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Putin orders transfer of Sakhalin-2 gas project to Russian company
The project, involving Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui, is the first to be nationalized since the invasion of Ukraine

Tui boss Fritz Joussen quits
After Joussen led the travel group through the pandemic: Chief Financial Officer Sebastian Ebel took over the helm at Europe's largest tour operator

EU warns of 'regression' on fossil fuels as coal supplants Russian gas
Ursula von der Leyen says the focus should remain on renewable energy investments as countries try to avert an energy crisis

Strongest weekly decline in stock markets since the outbreak of the pandemic
The FTSE All World Index falls 5.6% this week as rising interest rates threaten the outlook

Musk tells Twitter employees the company needs to "get well."
Tesla boss reaffirms vision for social media platform he plans to buy for $44bn in open-ended meeting

Fed hikes interest rates by 0.75 percentage points
To tame inflation: Part of an aggressive plan to tighten monetary policy

US stocks down 3.9%, closing in bear market as inflation fears mount
Treasury yields are rising at their highest rate in years as the Federal Reserve plans to hike interest rates sharply

China will "not hesitate to start a war" if Taiwan declares independence
Chinese defense minister warns his American counterpart

Gasoline prices in the US reach $5 per gallon
Gasoline prices in the US have risen by more than two-thirds in the last year

US wants to maintain military capabilities to defend Taiwan
Lloyd Austin warns China against 'provocative' military activity at Asian Defense Forum
