Abu Dhabi steps up US gas investment over hopes of industry boom
Gulf state buys significant stake in US shale operations amid Trump administration’s pledge to unleash energy exports
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Is the US power grid ready to meet the demands of data centres?
The capacity crunch linked to artificial intelligence could complicate Washington’s race to lead in the technology
Barclays cuts rates on some mortgages to below 4%
It is the biggest lender so far to offer cheaper deals as the Bank of England is forecast to make more interest rate cuts this year.
European Union to put countermeasures to U.S. tariffs on hold for 90 days
EU members voted in favor of the package on Wednesday in response to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Shares in chocolate maker Barry Callebaut plunge to 12-year low
World’s largest cocoa processor revises down sales forecast and warns on price volatility
Tanking oil prices could more than double Saudi Arabia’s deficit to $75 billion and threaten spending plans: Goldman Sachs economist
Saudi Arabia needs oil at more than $90 a barrel to balance its budget. Goldman Sachs this week lowered its Brent crude price forecast for 2025 to $62 a barrel.