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Europe plans to push for more ambition on climate

Bloomberg Trump or no Trump, the European Union (EU) is set to spur businesses to do more to meet the Paris climate accord goals. Taking a long view and encouraging companies to front-load actions to cap future costs will be among the thrusts of the climate push for the bloc’s executive suites. In its longer-term strategy to be presented in ...

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US oil sellers may look to India as China tariff war escalates

Bloomberg American oil producers may find a new friend in India as they brace for a trade war with China that could curb US shipments. Refiners in China were the top buyers of American crude oil in May, and have been regular importers since the US revived domestic output and exports in recent years. But sales may slow amid a ...

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Trade spat sent metals to oversold territory

Bloomberg Escalating trade conflict between the US and China has sent industrial metals to oversold territory. Invesco Ltd.’s Jason Bloom is counting on President Donald Trump’s playbook to reverse those losses. Bloom isn’t alone. Citigroup Inc. metal analyst Max Layton is optimistic that the standoff could end within months. Economists at ING Bank are hopeful Trump’s rhetoric will calm down ...

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