Bloomberg Chemicals maker Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic) expects sales and earnings to increase this year after it beat analysts’ estimates by making a profit in 2020. The Riyadh-based firm, controlled by Saudi Aramco, said it sees the global rollout of coronavirus vaccines leading to a 2% to 5% gain in revenue this year. Pretax income will be “moderately higher” …

Bloomberg Chevron Corp slumped after posting a surprise loss and failing to increase its dividend, signaling that the aftermath of 2020’s pandemic-driven petroleum demand crash will linger for the world’s biggest oil companies for some time to come. The California oil titan lost a penny per share during the fourth quarter, compared with the Bloomberg Consensus for a 7-cent profit …

Bloomberg Europe needs to double the share of electricity produced from renewable sources by the end of the decade to be in with a chance of meeting a stricter emissions-reduction target that would put the region’s economy on track to climate-neutrality, according to a report. Europe wants to become the world’s first continent to zero-out greenhouse gases by the middle …