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Shell chief warns Europe’s energy crisis will last more than one winter

Boss of oil and gas giant says region may have to prepare for several years of rationing

Mon Aug 29 2022 - 17:11

Shell makes record profits as Ukraine war shakes energy markets

First-quarter earnings almost three times higher than the same period last year

Thu May 05 2022 - 20:15

European equities fall on gloomier global growth projections

Real estate and media stocks were biggest drag on various gauges

Tue Apr 19 2022 - 18:29

Stocktake: Russian invasion raises big questions for ESG investors

Old claim that companies can ‘avoid the politics’ won’t wash any more

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 04:00

Ukraine: investors can no longer afford to ignore geopolitical risk

Hackneyed line about business steering clear of politics now rings more hollow than ever

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 17:51

Apple reclaims top smartphone spot in China

US group benefits from Washington’s war on Huawei

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 12:53

Tennis star Peng Shuai accuses Chinese ruling party official of sexual assault

Online censors blocked post on Weibo of Zhang Gaoli’s alleged assault

Wed Nov 03 2021 - 17:10

Defeats of Al-Shabaab insurgents in Mozambique forces them into new areas

Rwandan troops and a military mission have been in Cabo Delgado since June and July to help the Mozambican army restore peace

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 17:01

Rising Covid cases dampen hopes of recovery and leave investors wary

Dealers note a ‘lot of red on the screen’ as travel-related stocks in particular take a hit

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 18:49

French oil major Total gets green rebrand

Shareholders overwhelmingly support move despite some investor concerns over lack of ambition

Fri May 28 2021 - 16:31

EY selects 24 finalists to battle for Entrepreneur of the Year award

Over 120 nominations received for the awards, which are now in their 24th year

Thu May 13 2021 - 05:15

Oil majors profit as Covid recovery sees crude prices climb

Refining losses more than offset by demand for chemicals and rallying prices

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 15:49

Rise in cost of building materials and tight supply put construction on the back foot

Disruption to supply of raw materials and pandemic behind 5-20 per cent hike

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 05:15

Mozambique ready to accept outside help against Islamist insurgents

Southern African leaders keen on joint action against growing Islamist threat to region

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 16:59

The Irish Times view on attacks in Mozambique: terrorism’s long reach

Fighting is estimated to have taken 1,600 lives in this overlooked conflict

Tue Apr 06 2021 - 20:24

Mozambique army says town attacked by insurgents now secure

Thousands flee after significant loss of lives and damage to infrastructure in Palma

Tue Apr 06 2021 - 16:35

Mozambique government terminates South African military company’s contract

DAG had been praised for its role in fighting off an at attack by Islamic militants on Palma last week

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 16:25

Dozens killed in attack on northern Mozambique town of Palma

Hundreds more rescued from town near gas projects worth €51bn

Mon Mar 29 2021 - 00:20

Tullow shareholders to vote on sale of stakes in African prospects

Oil explorer says €150m deal will cut its capital spending this year by about €10m

Tue Mar 02 2021 - 16:24

European shares end lower on tech losses

Iseq follows trend and falls back

Tue Feb 23 2021 - 19:28

European stocks lose steam as investors press pause on ‘Biden bounce’

Renewable energy companies climb after new US president rejoins Paris Agreement

Thu Jan 21 2021 - 19:09

European stocks rebound as oil, travel stocks jump

British shares trade flat as climbing Covid-19 cases weigh on sentiment

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 08:58

EU share trading flees London on first day after full Brexit

Nearly €6bn of dealing rerouted to newly created European hubs and primary exchanges

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 13:15

Markets retreat on fears of new coronavirus strain

European shares have worst session in two months

Mon Dec 21 2020 - 19:35

European shares look to Brexit trade talks for direction

UK begins roll-out of Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine

Tue Dec 08 2020 - 09:35

Tullow sells remaining stake in Ugandan oilfield for $575m

Company will receive agreed contingency payments if Brent crude prices rise above $62 a barrel

Tue Nov 10 2020 - 14:24

European shares slide as lockdowns dull recovery hopes

Spain declares state of emergency while Germany, France reimpose tighter restrictions

Fri Oct 30 2020 - 18:46

Oil price slump weighs on global markets

Iseq up close to 0.3% on stronger banks as Cairn Homes rises on stromg demand for housing

Thu Oct 01 2020 - 22:07

Shell plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs in transition plan

Company to cut 10% of workforce in move that will lead to savings of over $2bn a year

Wed Sept 30 2020 - 08:53

European shares drop on Brexit fears

Iseq all-share index fell almost 0.5% on the day

Tue Sept 08 2020 - 18:06

European equities climb as markets ignore US tech woes

Sterling slides on increasingly remote chance of UK-EU deal; Wall Street closed for Labor Day

Mon Sept 07 2020 - 18:56

Bank and energy stocks lift European markets

Tech companies slide amid US-China tensions

Mon Aug 10 2020 - 18:37

European equity markets pause for breath following surge

Markets report: Losses in technology and healthcare stocks halt a recent rally

Mon Jun 08 2020 - 19:24

US passes 100,000 Covid-19 deaths as country begins to reopen

American cases of coronavirus exceed 1.7 million as global number reaches 5.5 million

Wed May 27 2020 - 22:17