Oil slipped from its highest level in almost 10 months after an industry report pointed to an increase in U.S. crude stockpiles, taking some of the steam out of a vaccine and stimulus-driven rally. Futures dropped toward $47 a barrel in New York after the …
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BP has today taken a majority stake in carbon offset firm Finite Carbon as it continues with plans to transition to a low-emission business model. The oil giant is one of several commodities firms buying into the carbon offset sector, banking on the rising price of …
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Burger King is encouraging customers to order from independent competitor brands as many parts of the UK brace for tier three coronavirus restrictions from tomorrow. Announced via the brand’s UK-based social platforms, Burger King said it would be …
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Travis Perkins PLC on Wednesday reported that comparable sales rose in October and November while total sales declined, saying that the end-market trends experienced in the third quarter continued into those two months. The builders merchant–which …
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BERLIN — Volkswagen AG shares rose more than 5% on Tuesday after the car maker’s top shareholders and union leaders issued a public statement backing Chief Executive Herbert Diess’ strategy to refocus the company on electric vehicles. The decision …
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