Bloomberg Eni SpA raised share buybacks after profits surged due to high oil and gas prices. The Italian oil giant will repurchase a further 1.3 billion euros ($1.3 billion) of shares this year, raising the total to 2.4 billion euros, which is close to the top end of the previously specified buyback range. Investors in Big Oil are receiving a ...

  Bloomberg The biggest US coal miners are seeing soaring revenues as global demand for the dirtiest fossil fuel drives prices to record highs. Peabody Energy Corp., the biggest US coal producer, saw second-quarter sales jump 83% to $1.32 billion, the most since 2018, the company said in a statement. Arch Resources Inc. reported revenue of $1.13 billion, more than ...

  Even as the world braces for recession, the big consumer groups, including Coca-Cola Co, Nestle SA and Unilever Plc, beat expectations and raised their sales guidance this earnings season. It seems many shoppers were prepared to pay more for their products. Yet this optimism flew in the face of an earlier warning about the sector: Walmart Inc, a bellwether ...