Amazon s first stock split in more than 20 years has shares in the world s biggest online retailer trading sharply higher Thursday, and may also pave the way towards its inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Global oil prices surged to the highest levels since the financial crisis Monday, with Brent crude briefly testing $140 per barrel, as world leaders extended talks on banning crude imports from Russia following last week s invasion of Ukraine.
U.S. equity futures slumped lower Monday, while oil prices surged to the highest levels in more than a decade, as Russian forces continue to pound targets in Ukraine, while possibly preparing for an assault on the capital Kiyv, and world leaders extend discussions on banning crude imports from Moscow.