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Reliance's move assumes significance as it follows failed efforts since 2020 to close a $3.4-bn deal to acquire the retail assets of Future
Companies with Russian assets under pressure; some Russian banks shut out from SWIFT; EU, Canada, Britain shut airspace to Russia
BP is the biggest foreign investor in Russia, and its dramatic exit puts the spotlight on other Western companies with operations in the country amid an escalating crisis between the West and Moscow
At 0643 GMT Brent crude futures were up $4.69, or 4.8%, at $102.62, after hitting a high of $105.07 a barrel in early trade
Spot gold climbed 1.1% to $1,909.16 per ounce, rising about 6% so far this month in what would be its best monthly gain since May 2021
She said areas of concern include pharmaceutical exports and imports of fertiliser from the region.
The rouble dived as much as 29.67% to a record-low 119.5 per dollar.
Spot gold rose 1.2% to $1,909.89 per ounce by 0124 GMT. U.S. gold futures climbed 1.1% to $1,908.30.
U.S. 10-year Treasury futures rose a full point, while the Russian rouble indicated as much as 25% weaker at a new record low around 112 per dollar.
The nuclear alert and bank payment constraints heightened fears that oil supplies from the world's second-largest producer could be disrupted
Russia's attack on Ukraine has unleashed broad economic and political rebukes and corporate withdrawals by banks, technology and other firms unprecedented in their extent.
India, which meets nearly 80% of its oil needs through imports, could be hit by a widening trade deficit, weakening rupee and higher inflation
Internet blockage observatory NetBlocks reported that Twitter had been restricted on leading networks.
Google also said it is pausing a number of channels' ability to monetise on YouTube
Russia is now widely expected to further retaliate against the air blockades and other sanctions
Germany set to increase defence spending in response to 'Putin's war'
Vladimir Putin puts nuclear deterrence forces on alert
A decision by Western allies on Saturday to block certain Russian banks from the SWIFT payments system is likely to lift oil prices well above $100 a barrel, analysts say
US stocks have fallen nearly 8% so far this year, on track for worst annual start since 2009, and worries over intensifying conflict in Ukraine has shaken markets across world
OPEC+ revised down its forecast for an oil market surplus this year by about 200,000 barrels per day to 1.1 million bpd, according to a base scenario in a technical committee report seen by Reuters