Bloomberg Italy may trigger its emergency gas plan as soon as next week if Russia continues to curb supplies, a move that may involve a bigger reliance on the dirtier fuels. If Gazprom PJSC doesn’t restore its gas supplies to Italy by mid-week, the government may initiate an emergency phase for its market, according to people familiar with the …

  Bloomberg Japan will withdraw financing for key coal-fired power plant projects in Bangladesh and Indonesia under efforts aimed at accelerating a global phase-out of the dirtiest fossil fuel. Asia’s second-largest economy will stop providing government-backed yen loans to the Matarbari 2 coal expansion project in Bangladesh and the Indramayu plant in Indonesia, the country’s Foreign Ministry said in a …

  Bloomberg Portugal’s state-owned airline Tap SA said a new investor would put it on a more solid footing as it pushes ahead with a restructuring program amid higher fuel costs and increasing geopolitical uncertainty. “It’s a very difficult market,” Chief Executive Officer Christine Ourmieres-Widener said. “Fuel costs are increasing. We could have wars, we could have pandemics, so being …