Russian forces are likely closing in on Ukraine's second biggest power plant at Vuhlehirska, 50 kilometres (31 miles) north-east of Donetsk, British military intelligence said on Thursday.
The euro rebounded on Thursday, rising back toward a two-week high to the dollar, as Russian gas began to flow through a key pipeline again, but investors were cautious ahead of an expected European Central Bank interest rate hike later in the day.
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 70,000 tonnes of animal feed corn, European traders said on Thursday.
(RTTNews) - French pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment supplier Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SDMHF) reported Thursday that its first-half net result grew 76.8 percent to 484.9 million euros from last year's 274.2 million euros.
Turkey's lira was flat on Thursday near its weakest level since last December, as investors traded cautiously ahead of the central bank's policy-setting meeting where it is expected to stand pat on its benchmark rate.
Gold prices fell on Thursday to their lowest in nearly a year, as an elevated U.S. dollar and prospects of more interest rate hikes by major central banks to combat soaring inflation weighed on bullion's appeal.
(RTTNews) - The China stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, accelerating more than 75 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,300-point plateau and it's got another positive lead for Thursday's trade.
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Australian buy-now-pay-later company Zip Co Ltd said on Thursday it was weighing an impairment charge on its new U.S. and European businesses, exiting Singapore and "deprioritising" a cryptocurrency offering, citing challenging market conditions.
The Biden administration is planning to remove Nicaragua from the list of countries eligible for low-tariff shipments of sugar to the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market moved higher again on Wednesday, one day after ending the four-day winning streak in which it had surged almost 770 points or 5.3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 14,735-point plateau and it may see additional suppo
The Bank of Japan is set to raise its inflation forecast on Thursday but maintain ultra-low interest rates and warn of risks to a fragile economy, reinforcing its position as an outlier in a wave of global increases to borrowing costs.
Japan ran a trade deficit for the 11th straight month in June as high energy and other commodity costs pushed up imports, highlighting growing economic pressures from a sharply declining yen and global inflation.
Libya's National Oil Corp (NOC) said on Wednesday crude production had resumed at several oilfields, after lifting force majeure on oil exports last week.
Australia's Link Administration Holdings Ltd said on Thursday it will recommend Canadian software firm Dye & Durham Ltd's revised offer of A$4.81 per share, that values the share registry company at A$2.47 billion ($1.70 billion).