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BP And Shell Shares Step On The Gas: What's Fueling The Move?

BP PLC (NYSE: BP) and Shell PLC (NYSE: SHEL), are trading higher Tuesday amid continued strength in oil prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 

Benzinga · Mar 8, 2022

Why Is The Letter 'Z' A Symbol Of Support For Russia's Ukraine War?

The Russian military and those who support its war in Ukraine have hijacked the letter “Z” as the symbol of their campaign.

Benzinga · Mar 8, 2022

What does action over Russian oil and gas mean for UK consumers?

Households already feeling pain from surging inflation and high energy and fuel bills set to be hit hard

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Humanitarian corridors open in six cities, Ukraine authorities say — as it happened

In the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol there have been claims of shelling as elsewhere residents are looking to exit through humanitarian corridors.

ABC News · Mar 8, 2022

Global stagflation risk: On the need to cut fuel taxes

India will have to cut fuel taxes or risk both faster inflation and slower growth

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2022

FIM Suspends Russian And Belarusian Riders Over Ukraine Conflict

FIM suspends Russian and Belarusian riders and teams from international two-wheeler competitions due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.

RideApart · Mar 8, 2022

A Hamptons pastry chef, a new bride and a father who won the green card lottery: The Ukrainians returning home from US to fight for their country

While more than two million refugees have evacuated Ukraine to escape Russia’s violent assault on troops and civilians alike, a growing number of Ukrainians living in the US are making the opposite journey to return to their homes and fight. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022

Russians crowd trains to Helsinki as passage to EU narrows

Hundreds of Russian passengers have filled up trains to Finland's capital Helsinki from Saint Petersburg every day since the war in Ukraine began and mutual airspace closures cut off flight connections between Russia and the European Union.

Reuters · Mar 8, 2022

McDonald’s, Starbucks, Coca-Cola and Pepsi suspend Russian operations

‘Our values mean we cannot ignore the needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine,’ says burger chain’s chief executive

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022

Pentagon rejects Polish plan to give fighter jets to U.S. to supply Ukraine

The plan "raises serious concerns for the entire NATO alliance," Kirby said.

Axios · Mar 8, 2022