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Oil posts longest run of weekly gains since 2015 on supply pinch

Bloomberg Oil posted the longest stretch of weekly advances since 2015 as Opec+ producers only modestly supply the market and as US crude supplies shrink. Crude futures rise 1.5% in New York, up for a ninth straight week. President Joe Biden said that Americans should expect high gasoline prices to continue into next year because of supply being withheld by …

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Developed countries hatch plan for $100b climate aid for poor nations

Bloomberg A blueprint for how developed countries will contribute $100 billion a year to poor nations confronting climate change is set to be unveiled on Monday despite objections from the US and other nations that almost derailed the announcement. The plan is seen as critical to the success of the United Nations COP26 climate summit scheduled to begin October 31 …

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Snap warning feeds concerns over social media ad splurge

Bloomberg A warning from Snap Inc is rattling technology investors who have got used to turbocharged growth in ad spending on social media. Executives from the maker of Snapchat said that supply-chain bottlenecks are prompting companies to hold back on online ad spend for the upcoming holiday season, meaning sales will rise by only around 30% in the fourth quarter …

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