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TotalEnergies investors demand bigger climate push ahead of annual meeting

  Bloomberg French energy giant TotalEnergies SE will face calls to take a tougher stance on climate at its annual shareholders’ meeting next month. A group of 11 investors have filed a resolution demanding the company set and publish climate goals consistent with those of the Paris Agreement. While the shareholders represent a small portion of Total’s capital — about ...

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Russians know what their military is doing in Ukraine

The atrocities that Russian troops have committed in Ukraine raise two questions about Russians at home: Do they know their military is doing these things? And if they do, are they OK with it? The answers are almost certainly “Yes” and “They’re working on it.” The degree of civilians’ ignorance may not matter much for Russia’s redemption, should that ever ...

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LVMH isn’t feeling pain of war, inflation

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE has kicked off the luxury reporting season in style. The company said that its fashion and leather goods division recorded a 30% increase in sales excluding currency movements and mergers and acquisitions in the three months to March 31. Analysts had expected a 23% gain. Although the shares had fallen 13% between the start ...

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