Bloomberg The US is preparing to impose a 200% tariff on Russian-made aluminum as soon as this week to keep pressure on Moscow as the one-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine nears. The move has been contemplated for months, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing internal deliberations. The people added that the US is also ...

Bloomberg Health care workers are walking out in record numbers this week, crippling the National Health Service and piling pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to resolve multiple disputes over pay for public-sector workers. Some 100,000 nurses are striking alongside about 10,000 ambulance workers on Monday, with 4,200 physiotherapists walking out on Thursday. Nurses will take action again on Tuesday, ...

  Bloomberg German factory orders grew more than anticipated in December in the latest sign that Europe’s largest economy will get through the winter without seeing a slump. Demand increased 3.2% from the previous month, more than the 2% rise analysts had predicted in a Bloomberg survey. The jump was due to large orders, without which there would have been ...