Bloomberg Oil falls as India’s worsening Covid-19 crisis weighed on the near-term outlook for demand ahead of a key Opec+ meeting later this week. Futures in New York slid 1.7% towards $61 a barrel. Signs of strain on India’s refiners are starting to emerge. Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. has cut processing rates, while Indian Oil Corp has so far …

Bloomberg South Korean energy supplier SK Innovation Co and SK IE Technology Co have raised 2.25 trillion won ($2 billion) in the battery material unit’s initial public offering, the country’s biggest in four years. SK IE Technology has priced the offering at 105,000 won per share, the top of a marketed range, according to an exchange statement. The portion for …

Bloomberg Copper climbed to the highest in almost a decade as the global recovery from the pandemic extended a rally in metals markets. Aluminum is surging and iron ore jumped to a fresh high as commodities advance toward the highs of the last supercycle. Metals are benefiting as the world’s largest economies announce programs to build back greener from the …