The Ukraine war — like all conflicts — will hit women and girls the hardest, UN warns
Woman and girls pay the "highest price" during conflicts like the one in Ukraine, the executive director of U.N. Women told CNBC.
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Sanctions for Russian oligarch Abramovich leave his Chelsea soccer club in a precarious position
One of the U.K.'s most prized soccer clubs is facing an uncertain future after its Russian oligarch owner Roman Abramovich was hit with sanctions.
Global tech firms are lining up to hire Ukraine's world-renowned coders
Companies around the world are lining up to try to hire coders who have been caught up in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
EU and UK open antitrust probes into Google and Meta over 2018 ad deal
Regulators in the EU and U.K. have opened antitrust probes into Google and Meta, formerly Facebook, over the tech giants' 2018 ad deal.
Covid was declared a pandemic two years ago and now we're finally moving on — but public health experts say it's not over
The world's battle against Covid-19 has been largely sidelined as economies reopen and governments look to move beyond their "pandemic footing."
Relying on sanctions to stop Russia could go 'terribly wrong,' says Niall Ferguson
The Russians have sustained more casualties than expected, but are still "advancing steadily," said Niall Ferguson of the Hoover Institution.
Britain revisits huge tidal energy plan as Ukraine crisis continues
Any project would require significant levels of investment.
VPN use in Russia is surging as citizens try to bypass government's tightening internet control
Russia has blocked access to Meta-owned Facebook and restricted access to Twitter. Russians are using VPNs to try to bypass increasing internet controls.
Russia will recover with a 'full bill of health,' says Lavrov, vowing to cut ties with the West
Russia's foreign minister on Thursday struck a defiant tone in the face of intensifying sanctions, saying his country would recover with a full bill of health.
Russian invasion has killed at least 549 civilians in Ukraine, 41 of them children, but United Nations believes toll is 'considerably' higher
The report comes as Ukraine officials called the Russia airstrike on a children's hospital in the Mariupol a war crime. One child and two adults died there.
BMW says 2021 profit surged as it favored higher-margin vehicles during chip shortage
In a preview of its full-year results, BMW said that it generated record revenue and profit in 2021 despite higher spending.
Ukraine invasion crashes carbon credit prices
The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused European carbon credit prices to plummet sharply. They are recovering, but these factors will weigh on future demand.
European Central Bank surprises markets with move to wind down stimulus sooner than planned
The ECB said it aims to end its bond-buying program in the third quarter, if economic data allows it.
Ukraine foreign minister says Russian officials 'live in their own reality' after talks fail
Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba hit back at claims made Thursday by Russia's foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, saying the leadership in Moscow "live in their own reality."
Microsoft bought this man's start-up for over $100 million. Then he got 'really unhappy'
In 2015, Microsoft bought Christian Reber's to-do list app, Wunderlist, for a sum that was reported to be between $100 million and $200 million.
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng launches its mass market P5 electric car in Europe
Xpeng has started taking pre-orders for its P5 electric sedan in Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden as it continues its aggressive European expansion.
UK adds Russian billionaire and Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich to sanctions list
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, the outgoing owner of Chelsea FC and a longtime ally of President Vladimir Putin, has been sanctioned by U.K. authorities.
Reid Hoffman has co-founded his first new company since LinkedIn sale
The billionaire has co-founded an artificial intelligence start-up called Inflection with DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman.
Vodafone investigating threat from hackers behind Samsung breach to leak source code
Lapsus$, the group behind the Samsung data breach, claims it has 200 gigabytes of Vodafone source code and is threatening to leak it.
European Central Bank to stay flexible as Russia-Ukraine war triggers 'stagflation' fears
The upcoming ECB policy meeting comes exactly two weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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