KrossKinetic/all_news_finance_jsonl huggingface dataset:
'A significant economic downturn is increasingly possible' as GDP figures disappoint
Australia's economy grew 0.5 per cent in the final three months of 2022, well below most economists' forecasts.
(net.au, 2023-03-01T03:18:31.316Z)
LPG Gas Cylinder Price Hike: Cooking Gas Becomes Costlier from Today; New Rates Here
LPG Cylinder Price Hike: The prices of domestic cooking cylinders have been hiked across the country, know latest rates
(news18.com, 2023-03-01T02:49:12.890Z)
Gas prices plummeted!  That’s why rates remain high – Lower Austria
Gas prices are falling, but prices at EVN or Energie AG remain high. “Today” know the reason for this.The Austrian gas price index (ÖGPI) fell 21.2 percent in March 2023 compared to Feb…
(web.id, 2023-03-01T02:25:18.437Z)
Domestic LPG cylinder price hiked by  ₹50 from today. Check latest rates
The prices of domestic cooking gas vary from one state to another due to local taxes. The fuel retailers revise the prices of LPG cylinders at the beginning of every month.
(livemint.com, 2023-03-01T02:11:17.494Z)
Sunken ship spills diesel fuel into Philippine waters
Environmental protection group is continuing to assess risks to marine life.
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(straitstimes.com, 2023-03-01T00:42:50.588Z)
US justice department sues two companies over pollution in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
Japanese company Denka, along with US chemicals giant DuPont, have operated the plant that produces cancer-causing chloroprene
(theguardian.com, 2023-03-01T00:34:05.474Z)
CNBC Daily Open: Stocks, bonds and gold fell — there was no safe asset for investors in February
All major U.S. indexes ended February with a loss. Bonds fell too, defying their inverse relationship with stocks. And even gold dropped.
(cnbc.com, 2023-02-28T23:59:12.365Z)
Kansas AG Says Macquarie Rigged Gas Market During 2021 Freeze
Kansas has become the first state to file a lawsuit alleging natural gas market manipulation during a 2021 winter storm that drove energy prices to record highs and left millions of people in the dark.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T23:38:43.431Z)
Iran can make fissile material for a bomb 'in about 12 days' - U.S. official
Iran could make enough fissile for one nuclear bomb in "about 12 days," a top U.S. Defense Department official said on Tuesday, down from the estimated one year it would have taken while the 2015 Iran nuclear deal was in effect.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T21:07:07.849Z)
Chevron CEO does not rule out consolidation among oil majors
Chevron Corp. Chief Executive Michael Wirth on Tuesday said a consolidation between the five top Western oil producers remains a possibility but would face regulatory hurdles.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T19:54:41.605Z)
Ukraine War Squeezes Street Snack in Uganda
The price of a rolex — eggs rolled up in flatbread — has almost doubled in the last year. 
(nytimes.com, 2023-02-28T19:40:17.168Z)
Indian buyers for Russia's oil are drowning in price-cap paperwork and that could hit Moscow's sales, report says
Indian buyers of Russian crude oil are drowning in paperwork demanded under the G7 price cap, and that could dent Moscow's sales, Bloomberg reported.
(businessinsider.com, 2023-02-28T18:29:34.736Z)
French court sides with Uganda and Tanzania in their controversial oil case
An appeal regarding the contentious oil projects in Tanzania and Uganda by the energy corporation TotalEnergies was dismissed by a French court on Tuesday
(businessinsider.com, 2023-02-28T17:36:04.333Z)
US gov't data reveals shocking miscarriage, still birth rates after COVID jab compared to flu vaccine - LifeSite
‘The pushing of these experimental COVID-19 vaccines globally is the greatest violation of medical ethics in the history of medicine, [and] maybe [in the history of] humanity,’ Dr. James Thorp told Tucker Carlson.
(lifesitenews.com, 2023-02-28T16:11:01.331Z)
Russia Seen Favoring India Even as China’s Oil Demand Rebounds
Russia will keep selling as much oil as it can to India despite the rebound in Chinese demand, according to commodity-data firm Kpler.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T15:58:43.739Z)
French court dismisses NGOs' case against controversial TotalEnergies projects in east Africa
A French court ruled on Tuesday rejected a landmark lawsuit against oil giant TotalEnergies that accused it of failing to protect people and the environment as it pursues oil projects in Uganda and Tanzania.…
(france24.com, 2023-02-28T15:26:39.956Z)
Chevron boosts annual share buyback, hikes US spending
Oil major Chevron Corp on Tuesday raised its share buyback program and reaffirmed its production guidance of more than 3% annual growth by 2027, while increasing spending in the United States.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T15:26:33.598Z)
Tesla to Build a Manufacturing Plant in Mexico
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the northern Mexican industrial hub of Monterrey will host the operation.
(wsj.com, 2023-02-28T14:33:51.177Z)
French court dismisses Uganda lawsuit against TotalEnergies
A French civil court on Tuesday dismissed a fast-track lawsuit brought by campaigners against energy major TotalEnergies over its oil projects in Uganda and Tanzania, saying the case should be examined in depth in a standard trial.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T14:20:45.249Z)
Fossil fuels kill more people than Covid. Why are we so blind to the harms of oil and gas? | Rebecca Solnit
Were we able to perceive afresh the sheer scale of fossil fuel impact we might be horrified, but because this is an old problem too many don’t see it as a problem
(theguardian.com, 2023-02-28T14:14:07.967Z)
Bitcoin at Risk of Deeper Pullback Toward $20K: Chart Analysts
The decline could come after the price failed to break through a key resistance level of $25,200.
(coindesk.com, 2023-02-28T14:05:57.336Z)
Carbon emissions from global SUV fleet outweighs that of most countries
Popularity of sport utility vehicles driving higher oil demand and climate crisis, say experts
(theguardian.com, 2023-02-28T13:58:36.438Z)
Demand US Insurers #STOPEACOP
If built, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline #EACOP will be the LONGEST heated-oil pipeline in the WORLD. It CAN'T happen. ❌ No insurance = no pipeline. Tell @LibertyMutual @ChubbNA @Travelers @AIGinsurance to back out for good. ⛔️ #STOPEACOP
(ran.org, 2023-02-28T13:52:00.305Z)
Visa, Mastercard pause crypto push in wake of industry meltdown - sources
U.S. payment giants Visa and Mastercard are slamming the brakes on plans to forge new partnerships with crypto firms after a string of high-profile collapses shook faith in the industry, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T12:59:12.947Z)
Credit Suisse Breached Law in Greensill Lapses, Regulator Says
Finma, the Swiss regulator, didn’t impose any profit penalties but said the bank failed to meet its duties as an asset manager.
(wsj.com, 2023-02-28T11:45:35.688Z)
BP CEO Says More Oil and Gas Investment Is Good for the Climate Fight
As the sound of climate protesters reverberated through the conference room, BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Bernard Looney made the case that investment in more oil and gas is crucial for the transition away from those very fuels.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T11:41:47.982Z)
As Americans Work From Home, Europeans and Asians Head Back to the Office
Return-to-office rates in Paris and Tokyo have climbed to more than 75%, while the U.S. is often stuck around half.
(wsj.com, 2023-02-28T11:38:04.871Z)
Wrapped Bitcoin supply drops to negative after 11,500 wBTC burn linked to Celsius
The first signs of declining demand came after the Terra crypto contagion that forced several crypto lenders to redeem their wBTC. 
(cointelegraph.com, 2023-02-28T11:30:32.116Z)
Municipal valuation roll is now available for inspection | News24
The new general valuation roll of properties in the Kouga municipal area has been completed, and is now open for inspection and the lodging of objections – in respect of any matter reflected in, or omitted from the valuation roll.
(news24.com, 2023-02-28T11:06:33.464Z)
‘Cut Defence Spending, Raise Interest Rates’: IMF Tells Pakistan, Demands Repayment Plans
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) told the Pakistan government to increase the interest rates during the recently concluded staff-level visit which urged the government to adopt an aggressive approach to curb inflation
(news18.com, 2023-02-28T10:51:15.736Z)
Analysis: Lithium price slide deepens as China battery giant bets on cheaper inputs
Rare discounts offered by Chinese battery giant CATL to automakers have accelerated a plunge in lithium prices, and the market is set to drop a further 25% with supply growth outpacing demand, analysts and traders say.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T10:10:52.871Z)
Myanmar's natural gas income in jeopardy as foreign firms exit
Human rights concerns prompt Chevron, Thailand's PTTEP to think twice about projects
(nikkei.com, 2023-02-28T09:29:10.381Z)
Baron Oil Plc - Allenby Capital
BARON OIL PLC (AIM: BOIL.L) is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company incorporated in the UK in April 2004. The Company currently […]
(allenbycapital.com, 2023-02-28T09:14:38.135Z)
European Gas Prices Recede Following Record Demand Cut
Natural gas prices in Europe have already lost nearly 40% in the first two months of the year after Europeans saved the fuel like never before in history.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T09:13:31.802Z)
Explosions heard in Krasnodar Krai in Russia, oil refinery on fire
There were explosions overnight in the Russian city of Tuapse in Krasnodar Krai, followed by a fire at a Rosneft oil refinery.
(com.ua, 2023-02-28T08:56:08.261Z)
India bans oil tankers, bulk carriers older than 25 years
India has withdrawn trading licences for oil tankers and bulk carriers that are more than 25 years old, its shipping regulator said, as the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter looks to cut emissions and reduce the average age of its fleet.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T08:54:59.043Z)
Pakistan central bank may hike rates another 200 bps to unlock IMF funds
Pakistan’s central bank is widely expected to raise its key policy rate by 200 basis points in an off-cycle meeting on Thursday as it struggles to unlock critical funding from the IMF, a Reuters poll showed.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T08:48:23.594Z)
Nord Stream 2: Russia-Germany gas pipeline becomes a geopolitical lever
The crisis surrounding Ukraine has been a harsh reminder to Europeans of just how dependent they are on Russian energy supplies. While the European Union weighs its options for a united and robust response…
(france24.com, 2023-02-28T08:45:34.603Z)
Australia needs super profits tax on oil, gas: Henry
The architect of Australia’s scrapped super profits tax says Britain’s decision to tax fossil fuel companies helps households deal with the energy shock.
(afr.com, 2023-02-28T07:41:46.024Z)
China returns as 2nd top Bitcoin mining hub despite the crypto ban
China still hosts 21% of the total global Bitcoin hash rate after the local government banned all crypto operations in the country last year.
(cointelegraph.com, 2023-02-28T07:36:43.794Z)
Wall Street sells shares, Treasuries to end fraught February
Wall Street indexes and global equities slid further on Tuesday, and bonds wrapped up a difficult month by holding their elevated yields, as more evidence of stubborn inflation added to expectations that central banks will keep rates high.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T07:07:00.339Z)
Banks pile into euro zone bond sales as rates shoot up
Banks are becoming the leading buyers of some euro zone governments' bond sales, taking advantage of surging interest rates as the European Central Bank looks to reduce its presence in the market.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T07:06:26.038Z)
Sanctions Headache Threatens to Dent India’s Russian Oil Imports
Indian buyers of Russian oil, a crucial lifeline for the Kremlin over the past months, are struggling under the weight of increasingly onerous demands from financiers wary of breaching Western sanctions, a headache that is slowing transactions and threatening to at least temporarily dent record flows to the Asian nation.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T06:41:55.680Z)
Crypto lawyers flame Gensler over claims that all crypto are securities
Crypto lawyers weighed in on Gary Gensler’s crypto regulation claims, saying that the the Securities and Exchange Commission has no legal standing to police the space.
(cointelegraph.com, 2023-02-28T05:49:45.164Z)
U.S. oil & gas rig count falls by the most in a week since June 2020 - Baker Hughes
U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs by the most since June 2020, energy services firm Baker Hughes Co said in its closely followed report on Friday.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T05:43:33.425Z)
Ethereum Bears Keep Pushing, Why This Resistance Could Turn Barrier
Ethereum price is still struggling to clear the $1,660 resistance zone against the US Dollar. ETH must surpass $1,660 and $1,700 to start a fresh increase in the near term.
(newsbtc.com, 2023-02-28T05:31:14.171Z)
Bitcoin, Ethereum ve Altcoinlerde Son Durum: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL ve DOGE Kaç Dolar/TL Oldu? (28 Şubat)
Bitcoin/USDT paritesi haber saati itibariyle son 24 saatte %-0,34 değişimle 23.415,00 dolardan işlem görüyor. Bitcoin/TL ise 421.470,00 ₺.Ethereum/USDT
(bitcoinsistemi.com, 2023-02-28T05:17:38.252Z)
Oil steadies on China growth hopes
Oil prices were steady in Asian trade on Tuesday, supported by hopes a solid economic rebound in China will drive up fuel demand, offsetting worries about further U.S. interest rate hikes potentially hurting demand in the world's biggest economy.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T04:12:07.443Z)
Oil Bonanza in Argentina Hangs On Clearer Rules, Shale CEO Says
Heralded shale patch Vaca Muerta can spur Argentina to export half a million barrels of crude a day within four years — if only politicians can provide clearer rules for drillers, according to Vista Energy CEO Miguel Galuccio.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T03:29:01.160Z)
JPMorgan Says Quants to Sell $50 Billion of Stocks If Chart Test Fails
After fueling the big Wall Street rebound, trend-following quants now look poised to offload stocks if the S&P 500 falls below a key technical threshold, warns JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading desk.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T03:01:22.282Z)
Asia Stocks Set to Rise After Gains on Wall Street: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia rose, tracking similar gains in the US as investors continued to weigh the potential for a soft landing given expectations for higher interest rates.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-28T02:30:39.505Z)
Exclusive: Canada's Baytex Energy nears $2.5 bln deal for U.S. peer Ranger Oil -sources
Canadian oil and gas producer Baytex Energy Corp is nearing a deal to acquire U.S. peer Ranger Oil Corp for around $2.5 billion including debt, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-28T00:42:11.673Z)
Tesla, Musk sued by shareholders over self-driving safety claims
Tesla Inc and its Chief Executive Elon Musk were sued on Monday by shareholders who accused them of overstating the effectiveness and safety of their electric vehicles' Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technologies.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T23:04:05.746Z)
California's population dropped by 500,000 in two years as exodus continues
California lost more people than any state besides New York between April 2020 and July 2022, data show. Texas gained nearly 900,000 people in the same period.
(latimes.com, 2023-02-27T22:53:29.729Z)
Keeping an Eye on the Trends
An uptick in inflation and strong consumer spending may lead to higher interest rates for longer. See our take in this week’s Northwestern Mutual Market Commentary. 
(northwesternmutual.com, 2023-02-27T22:29:06.107Z)
'They omitted everything': Tiwi Islanders accuse Santos of downplaying environmental risks of proposed gas project
Tiwi elder Therese Bourke says she felt like Santos was "sweetening up" community members at consultation meetings last month. 
(net.au, 2023-02-27T22:27:05.805Z)
Giving Birth in the US Is Getting Deadlier
Deaths from childbirth have increased over the past 20 years, yet the country has barely done anything to reverse the trend.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T21:35:42.607Z)
Bitcoin bulls remain in charge even in the face of increasing regulatory FUD
The $25,000 level is proving to be a stiff resistance for Bitcoin, but derivatives data suggests pro traders are still bullish on BTC price.
(cointelegraph.com, 2023-02-27T20:47:46.992Z)
TrueUSD Becomes 5th-Largest Stablecoin as Binance Mints $130M TUSD in a Week
Blockchain data shows crypto exchange giant Binance has been relying increasingly on TUSD following a crackdown on its Binance USD stablecoin by U.S. regulators.
(coindesk.com, 2023-02-27T20:03:11.117Z)
Bankers Are Scoring Big Profits as Rates Soar. Now They're Facing a Backlash
In 2008, they were branded public enemies for eviscerating billions of dollars and tanking the global economy.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T19:51:48.240Z)
Column: US oil drilling falls in response to lower prices
U.S. oil drilling activity has begun to decline in response to the downturn in prices since the middle of 2022 - which will translate into slower production growth throughout the rest of 2023 and into 2024.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T18:01:12.746Z)
Just half of America's murders get solved as homicide clearance slumps
America is now at risk of becoming the first developed nation where the majority of murders go uncleared.
(co.uk, 2023-02-27T17:54:03.745Z)
Nigeria Bonds Rise as Tinubu Leads in Pivotal Election Tally
Nigerian bonds are posting some of the best gains in emerging markets as investors bet that ruling-party candidate Bola Tinubu, who’s taken an early lead in the nation’s presidential election tally, will offer reforms to pull Africa’s largest economy out of a fiscal mess.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T16:50:27.789Z)
Mexico, Tesla near deal on investment after president's phone call -sources
Mexico and Tesla Inc are close to announcing a deal on the electric vehicle maker's plans to invest in Mexico after President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk spoke on Monday, Mexican officials said.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T16:48:23.629Z)
2023 US recession now expected to start later than predicted
WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of the nation’s business economists expect a U.S. recession to begin later this year than they had previously forecast, after a series of reports have pointed to a surprisingly resilient economy  despite steadily higher interest rates. 
(apnews.com, 2023-02-27T16:20:55.143Z)
Indonesia Shows It’s Possible to Tame Rainforest Destruction
Encroachment by palm-oil plantations has been sharply reduced by a mix of government orders, consumer-product-company boycotts and environmental activism.
(wsj.com, 2023-02-27T15:57:25.414Z)
CIA Chief Says China Has Doubts About Its Ability to Invade Taiwan
Russia’s struggles in Ukraine may be causing Beijing to have more trepidation.
(wsj.com, 2023-02-27T15:28:29.270Z)
US-Europe trade tensions heat up over green subsidies
EU officials fear Biden’s climate law will undermine the bloc’s own efforts to drive green investment
(ft.com, 2023-02-27T15:27:40.520Z)
Russian Oil to Be Stashed in Ghana as Pool of Buyers Shrinks
A cargo of Russian oil is heading for storage tanks in Ghana, a nation that exports crude itself and is on the doorstep of two regional supply powerhouses.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T15:12:10.710Z)
Caisse CEO Emond Says He’s Looking to Hire as Credit Becomes ‘Extremely Attractive’
Quebec’s $295 billion pension manager is planning to place bigger bets on corporate credit — and hire more people to do it — after last year’s correction made loans and bonds look “extremely attractive,” its chief executive officer said.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T14:22:33.402Z)
‘Dead Cow’ Awakens as Pipelines Revive Argentina’s Shale Hopes
Oil and gas from the Vaca Muerta formation has been limited by bottlenecks
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T14:11:02.145Z)
Markets History 101: It’s Time to Buy Bonds
Investors who rightly abandoned bonds when yields were stupidly low should add them back as ballast to their portfolio.
(wsj.com, 2023-02-27T13:20:47.062Z)
Russia starts pumping Kazakh oil to Germany, flows to Poland halted
Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft said on Monday that it had started pumping oil from Kazakhstan to Germany via Poland through the Druzhba pipeline, while halting deliveries to Poland, Russian news agencies reported.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T11:58:24.087Z)
Russian governor: Sakhalin-1 oil, gas output less than half of plan in 2022
Valery Limarenko, the governor of Russia's far eastern Sakhalin island, told President Vladimir Putin on Monday that oil and gas production at the Sakhalin-1 project was less than half of that planned in 2022.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T11:57:58.070Z)
BASF to cut 2,600 jobs as energy crisis puts Germany on track for recession
Chemicals company says disruption from Ukraine war, rising costs and inflation will continue this year
(theguardian.com, 2023-02-27T10:29:12.327Z)
Platts to include U.S. crude oil in Brent benchmark from June
S&P Global Platts will include U.S. WTI Midlands crude in its Brent oil benchmark from June, as previously guided, S&P's Vera Blei said in a benchmark update at the London Energy Forum on Monday.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T10:26:11.969Z)
BTC whale population shrinks to early 2020 levels — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin heads into the February monthly close with BTC price action skirting key levels.
(cointelegraph.com, 2023-02-27T09:02:05.934Z)
Central banks, including RBI, may raise interest rates to combat inflation
ECB President Christine Lagarde has already said the bank till hike rates, if needed
(business-standard.com, 2023-02-27T08:21:15.143Z)
The Myth of the Inevitable Rise of a Petroyuan
Gulf oil producers aren’t interested in selling crude in China’s currency
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T07:42:21.095Z)
A Northern Ireland Brexit Deal And Evidence Covid-19 Came From Lab Leak - Bloomberg
Overnight on Wall Street is morning in Europe.Monitor your investments 24 hours a day, around the clock from around the globe. Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Roger Hearing.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T07:33:45.899Z)
The small European nation of Switzerland beat sky-high inflation. Here's how
Inflation in Switzerland hit a 29-year high of 3.5% in 2022, well below the double-digit rates of other advanced economies.
(cnbc.com, 2023-02-27T07:05:15.668Z)
Adani's loans under RBI watch
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is keeping a close eye on loans to the Adani group, with regulatory officials directing lenders to provide weekly updates on their financial exposure to the group’s enterprises, a person aware of the development said
(livemint.com, 2023-02-27T07:05:07.430Z)
Oil Steadies as Slowdown Concerns Offset Poland Pipeline Halt
Oil fell as concerns that the Federal Reserve will keep on raising US interest rates to combat inflation eclipsed the latest disruption to supplies in Europe and optimism over a demand recovery in China.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T05:42:02.602Z)
Summers Says Price Caps on Russian Energy Should Be Tightened
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said price caps on Russian energy should be tightened as part of sanctions for the war in Ukraine.
(bloomberg.com, 2023-02-27T05:11:24.459Z)
Polkadot Finds Support At $6 - How Long Will The Bulls Stick Around?
Polkadot price has been trying to recover on its daily chart as the altcoin has managed to move north over the past few days.
(newsbtc.com, 2023-02-27T03:58:58.600Z)
War in Ukraine Drives New Surge of U.S. Oil Exports to Europe
A year of war in Ukraine has highlighted the return of oil as a source of U.S. financial influence and geopolitical power, with the West shunning most Russian energy.
(yahoo.com, 2023-02-27T03:56:37.651Z)
Oil lower on firm dollar, market shrugs off Russian supply cuts
Oil prices fell in volatile trade on Monday, as a stronger dollar and fears of recession risks offset gains arising from Russia's plans to deepen oil supply cuts.
(reuters.com, 2023-02-27T01:58:38.231Z)