OPINION/EDITORIAL

Testimony before the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

June 13, 2024/US SEC By Chair Gary Gensler Good morning, Chair Van Hollen, Ranking Member Hagerty, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify today on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget request. As is customary, I’d like to note that my […]

Exit of Diageo: A Bow to Economic Pressure?

June 13, 2024/CSL Research Guinness Nigeria Plc recently informed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) about Tolaram Group’s acquisition of Diageo Plc’s shareholding in the company. Diageo Plc has been a major stakeholder in Guinness Nigeria Plc since 1997 and is a global leader in beverage alcohol with a collection of […]

Rising Fuel Demand Is Driving Bullish Sentiment in Oil Markets

June 11, 2024/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Bullish sentiment appears to be building in oil markets as summer demand for fuel kicks in, pushing Brent back above the $81 per barrel mark. – Supply disruptions have ratcheted up pressure on gas prices globally, with prices across Europe, Asia, and the […]