Bloomberg European natural gas prices jumped for a third session as a blast of unusually cold weather across the northern half of the continent tests its resilience to a historic energy crisis. Benchmark futures surged 6.5% after settling at the highest level since mid-October. From London to Latvia, temperatures are set to drop below freezing in the coming days …

Bloomberg The world’s biggest oil producers are spending billions of dollars on fossil fuel projects that will only be needed if the world misses key climate goals, according to Carbon Tracker, a non-profit think tank. Companies invested $58 billion in oil and gas projects in 2021 and 2022 that will only be required if fossil fuel demand grows to a …

Bloomberg Canada’s banking regulator increased a key capital requirement for large banks — and raised the potential range of the measure — giving it more power to protect the country’s financial system from elevated risks. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) said that it’s lifting the domestic stability buffer to 3% by February 1, up from its …