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By Foo Yun Chee

Gold recovers as dollar, bond yields dip; US inflation data in focus

By Bharat Gautam

World shares hold up, Wall Street futures gain as US inflation data looms

Asian equities squeezed higher from near two-year lows and Wall Street futures also gained before the release of the keenly awaited datapoint

Oil prices rise amid looming European Union's ban on Russian supply

(Reuters) -Oil rebounded on Wednesday after plunging nearly 10% over the previous two sessions, buoyed by supply concerns as the European Union works on gaining support for a ban on Russian oil and as major producers warned they may struggle to fill the gap when demand improves.

Ukraine says Russia responsible for consequences after Europe gas flow ends

Ukraine said on Tuesday it would suspend the flow of gas through the Sokhranovka transit point.

Vedanta challenges Zambia's appointment of new Copper Mines liquidator

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Vedanta Resources has challenged Zambia's appointment of a new Provisional Liquidator for Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) following the resignation of the previous office holder.

China calls WHO chief 'irresponsible' for doubting zero-Covid strategy

China's uncompromising approach stands in contrast to most other parts of the world, where governments have chosen to live with the virus.

Dollar hovers near two-decade high ahead of Fed's inflation gauge

The dollar index, which measures the currency versus six rivals, was around flat at 103.92

Power crisis: Railways missed coal train provision targets for over a year

In April, state-run Indian Railways supplied 261 trains per day to Coal India for the power industry, the lowest in three months

As Black Sea supplies fall, India sells record 1.4 mn tonnes wheat in April

India is the only major supplier of wheat at this time of year, and its exports of the grain have surged since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February

E-scooter fires rare but can happen in future: Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal

Ola's e-scooter fire was among a spate of similar recent incidents that triggered an uproar on social media and an investigation by the Indian government

WHO chief Tedros says China's zero-Covid policy not 'sustainable'

Speaking after Tedros, WHO emergencies director Mike Ryan said the impact of a 'zero-Covid' policy on human rights also needs to be taken into consideration

India's fuel sales moderate in April, fall 4% MoM at 18.6 mn tonnes

(Reuters) - India's fuel consumption moderated and slipped 4% in April from the previous month, data showed on Tuesday, as elevated domestic prices slowed activity

Gold prices retreat as dollar resumes uptick; US inflation data eyed

Spot gold was down 0.4% at $1,845.89 per ounce by 12:50 p.m. EDT (1650 GMT), after rising as much as 0.6% earlier in the session

Railways missed CIL train provision targets for over a year: Govt data

Inventories at Indian power plants fell 13% in April despite a 27.6% growth in Coal India's production, as a heatwave sent power demand soaring to a record high.

As Black Sea supplies fall, India sells record 1.4 mn tonnes wheat in April

India is the only major supplier of wheat at this time of year, and its exports of the grain have surged since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February

US oil dips below $100 pressured by economic worries, strong dollar

Wall Street's main indexes also turned lower in volatile trading on concerns over aggressive monetary tightening and slowing economic growth.

Oil prices drop with demand outlook pressured, strong dollar

By Arathy Somasekhar

Under fire over inflation, Biden nods to Fed and attacks Republicans

'I want every American to know that I am taking inflation very seriously and it is my top domestic priority,' says US President

Putin preparing for prolonged conflict in Ukraine, says US spy chief

'We assess Putin is preparing for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine during which he still intends to achieve goals beyond the Donbas,' US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told lawmakers