Bloomberg Natural gas prices in Europe declined the most in a month with majors buyers in the region saying they can ride out the latest threat to Russian supply. Benchmark futures fell 9.2%, and posted a weekly loss. Russian shipments through Ukraine have dropped this week, but stayed broadly stable — near the lowest since late April — based on ...

Vice President Kamala Harris voted six times to break Senate ties this week. That brings her total to 23 ties broken, a record pace. She’s already third all-time, behind only John C Calhoun (31 from 1825-1832) and John Adams (29 from 1789-1797). What she’s voted on tells an important story about the Senate. None of it has been regular legislation. ...

It’s hard to accept that Tesco Plc boss Ken Murphy deserves the full £3.2 million ($3.9 million) top-up he received in addition to his £1.5 million fixed pay for its last financial year. The award points to a badly designed bonus plan which can pay jumbo rewards on very crude metrics. The one good thing about Murphy’s bonus is that ...