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Nikkei hits 16-month low as oil rally sparks investor worries of slowdown

Wall Street's main indexes fell sharply overnight, with the Nasdaq Composite confirming it was in a bear market.

Fitch Ratings stops commercial operations in Russia with immediate effect

Fitch became the 2nd major credit rating firm to suspend its commercial operations in Russia with immediate effect on Monday, saying its analysts outside the country would provide its coverage instead

Western ban on oil imports will double price to $300 a barrel: Russia

A Western ban on Russian oil imports may more than double the price to $300 a barrel and prompt the closure of the main gas pipeline to Germany, Moscow warned on Monday

Oil prices hit 14-year high on Russia oil ban talks, Iran crude deal delay

Oil prices jumped on Monday to their highest levels since 2008 as US, European allies considered banning Russian oil imports while it looked less likely that Iranian oil would return to global markets

World Bank approves $723 mn loans, grants for Ukraine amid Russia invasion

The World Bank said its executive board on Monday approved a $723 million package of loans and grants for Ukraine, providing government budget support as the country battles a Russian invasion

Russia insists on linking sanctions to nuclear talks, Iran stands firm

Moscow wants a written US guarantee that its trade, investment & military-technical cooperation with Iran would not be hindered by Western sanctions

Gold tests $2,000; supply worries lift industrial metals

Russia produces about 6 per cent of the world's aluminium, 10 per cent of global mined nickel and 3.5 per cent of world copper supply

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Kyiv rejects Moscow's evacuation offer

US seeks to calm fears in Baltics that Putin 'will not stop in Ukraine'

Ukraine crisis: Oil traders bet prices will pass $200 a barrel this month

Russia is the world's third-largest oil producer behind the US and Saudi Arabia

Wall St: Dow falls nearly 600 points on inflation angst as oil soars

Energy stocks outperform broader market; big banks, travel shares lead declines

Dollar loses steam, euro steadies as oil backs off in volatile day

By David Henry and Saikat Chatterjee

Oil leads commodities charge as shares tumble due to Ukraine conflict

Brent, the international benchmark, briefly hit more than $139 a barrel, its highest level since 2008.

Palladium charges to all-time high on Ukraine, gold tests $2,000/oz

Western nations have piled sanctions on Moscow, driving prices higher across a range of commodities

Brent spikes to $139 on prospect of Russia oil ban, delay in Iran deal

Brent, WTI jump to highest since 2008; US, European allies discuss banning imports of Russian oil

Russia-linked Nayara Energy put under credit watch, says CARE Ratings

Nayara operates the 400,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Vadinar refinery in India's western Gujarat state and has a fleet of about 6,500 retail fuel stations in the country.

Ukraine upends stimulus exit: Five questions for the European Central Bank'

The European Central Bank's plans to dial back stimulus have been upended by Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Red chilli pepper prices surge on crop damage in top exporter India

The prices of red chilli peppers are surging as output in top exporter India is set to drop by a fifth from a year ago, hit by an invasive pest attack and damage from unseasonal rain

Energy conference kicks off as Ukraine crisis leaves oil market in turmoil

The world's biggest gathering of energy industry leaders kicks off in Houston Monday, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine delivers an oil price shock to the global economy

As markets sink, NSE says key index prices not updating intermittently

Prices of two key indices of NSE were not updating intermittently on Monday, the country's largest bourse said, amid plummeting markets as investors spooked by a sharp rise in oil prices

India's top stock exchange NSE says stock prices updating normally

Share prices on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) were updating normally on Monday, the country's largest bourse told a TV news channel after a leading broker said prices had stopped updating