Bloomberg Neil Woodford has raised at least $796 million by selling listed assets held in his frozen flagship fund, as he prepares for a potential line of clients yanking their money when the fund reopens. The embattled stock picker shocked the financial world in early June by halting withdrawals from his LF Woodford Equity Income Fund after a run of ...

Bloomberg A decision to close Europe’s biggest natural gas field is starting to raise concerns about the impact on the region’s biggest trading hub for the fuel. The Dutch Title Transfer Facility has grown into Europe’s largest gas market in the past few years, surpassing the UK, partly because of the scale of flows converging in the Netherlands. A plan ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump says it’s “certainly possible” he’ll invite Vladimir Putin as a guest to next year’s Group of Seven summit in the US, setting up a flashpoint with fellow nations who ejected the Russian leader over annexation of Crimea. Trump spoke in Biarritz, France, on Sunday as the day’s session of the G-7 was set to get underway. ...