Bloomberg Nissan Motor Co. will invest 2 trillion yen ($17.6 billion) over the next five years to electrify more of its lineup and turn battery-powered cars into a pillar of its long-term growth. The Japanese automaker will introduce 23 new models by fiscal 2030, including 15 new electric vehicles, and aim for more than half of its sales to be …

Bloomberg Alphabet Inc’s Google is once again pushing back date it will require employees to return to US offices on renewed concern after cases of Covid-19 omicron variant have been confirmed, executives told employees. Google had set January 10 as its return date, asking a bulk of its workforce to come in three days a week. Chris Rackow, a Google …

Bloomberg Oil falls as fears that omicron variant may resist vaccines sent risk assets tumbling. Futures in New York fell as much as 4.9% as part of a broader retreat among commodities and equities as a top drugmaker reiterated warnings that the new strain could withstand existing inoculations. Brent crude also tumbled, with the price structure of the global benchmark …