Countries tightened the vise around Russia’s economy on Monday, announcing new sanctions on its Central Bank and individuals, with even Switzerland breaking its neutral stance to join the EU in is actions. The moves came as Ukrainian and Russian delegations met at the Belarusian border for their first direct talks […]
Facebook, Apple and Other Tech Giants Face Rising Pressure Over Ukraine – WSJ
U.S.tech giants are under pressure from both Russia and the West to respond to the conflict in Ukraine , highlighting their power over global discourse but also escalating a recent trend in which their businesses are squeezed by geopolitical events. Analysts say the conflict could accelerate the fracturing of the […]
BP divests stake in Russian oil giant Rosneft
British oil company BP said Sunday it will exit from its 19.75% stake in Rosneft, the Russian oil giant with ties to the Kremlin, and that BP CEO Bernard Looney will immediately resign from Rosneft’s board. Driving the news: The British government had called for the move Friday, when it […]
BP says it will sell 20% stake in Russian oil giant Rosneft over Kremlin invasion of Ukraine – The Washington Post
British oil giant BP said Sunday that it is “exiting” its $14 billion stake in Russian oil giant Rosneft over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in one of the biggest signs yet that the Western business world is cutting ties over the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine.Get the full experience.Choose your plan […]
New York state school mask mandate will end Wednesday – CBS News
New York Governor Kathy Hochul said Sunday that the statewide school mask mandate will end Wednesday .Shortly afterward, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the vaccine mandate for bars, restaurants and theaters could end as soon as March 7. The governor’s office said the decision to end the mask […]
New York City lifts vaccination mandate for businesses, events
New York City, the first major U.S.metropolis to require vaccines indoors, will lift its mandate for indoor businesses, dining and events in the coming days.Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that his administration would end its vaccine mandate requirements on Monday, March 7, so long as Covid-19 cases continue to trend […]
Why isn’t NATO fighting Russia? Indian army generals respond | In-depth – Times of India Videos
For months now, tens of thousands of US and NATO troops have been positioned along Ukraine’s western borders, with the most sophisticated war machinery in the world.Their leaders have issued thundering threats to Russian President Vladimir Putin.Yet, Russia unleashed air power, tanks and 190000 troops and has invaded Ukraine.Ukrainian civilians, […]
Gangubai Kathiawadi Box Office Collection Day 3: Alia Bhatt’s Film Is Ruling And How
Alia Bhatt in Gangubai Kathiawadi .(courtesy: bhansaliproductions ) Highlights The film opened in theatres on Friday The film collected Rs 10.50 crore on opening day It garnered Rs 15.30 crore on Sunday New Delhi: Seems like cinemas are back and how.Alia Bhatt and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi has managed […]
Premarket stocks: Oil traders are shunning Russian crude
The main grade of oil that Russia exports into Europe is now being offered for sale at a hefty discount, signaling a sharp drop in demand, according to analysts at Independent Commodity Intelligence Services. They calculated that a barrel of Urals crude is trading $10.60 below the price of benchmark […]
How to watch Biden deliver the 2022 State of the Union address
New Updates Updated 7:48 AM How to watch President Biden’s State of the Union address What : President Biden’s State of the Union address and the Republican response Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Speech: 9 p.m.ET Location: U.S.Capitol in Washington, D.C. TV: CBS network television (find your local station here […]