Source link The measure has been proposed in a funding bill unveiled by lawmakers in Washington China could be banned from buying oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) under new provisions in budget legislation unveiled by Congress on Sunday, Bloomberg has reported. Lawmakers in Washington are seeking to prevent China from purchasing crude […]
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UK could restrict arms sales to Israel – Bloomberg — RT World News
Source link The measure would be introduced if the IDF continues to escalate its operation in Gaza, sources told the agency Britain is considering restricting some arms exports to Israel if the country launches an offensive on the city of Rafah in Gaza or keeps hampering aid trucks from entering the Palestinian enclave, Bloomberg has […]
Apple laptop sales surge in Russia – Izvestia — RT Business News
Source link The growth comes despite the company officially ceasing sales of its products in the country in 2022 Sales of Apple’s MacBook Air and Pro in Russia soared by 20% year-on-year last year despite the tech behemoth leaving the country in 2022, Izvestia has reported, citing retailers. Apple halted sales of its physical products […]
Mr Bean actor blamed for slow electric car sales — RT World News
Source link A think tank claims Rowan Atkinson’s criticism of EVs is disrupting the phase-out of petrol and diesel vehicles in the UK The UK-based environmental charity Green Alliance has accused actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson of being a high-profile obstacle to the government’s efforts to phase out fossil fuel vehicles by 2035. Addressing the […]
Retail sales in Germany plunge – data — RT Business News
Source link The sector recorded a 1.7% drop during the Christmas season alone, official statistics show German retail sales saw a sharp drop in 2023, according to preliminary data released on Wednesday by Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). In price-adjusted terms, sales in the sector were down 3.3% from 2022 and 3.9% from 2021, a […]
iPhone sales drop in China — RT Business News
Source link Local smartphone makers outperformed Apple in the final quarter of last year, data has shown Apple’s smartphone sales in China dropped by 2.1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of last year owing to increased competition from local brands, led by Huawei, figures from research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) released this week showed. […]
Tesla sales ‘booming’ in Ukraine – Le Figaro — RT Business News
Source link Purchases of electric vehicles have surged tenfold over the past two years, according to the outlet Ukraine is experiencing a “surprising boom” in electric vehicles that has seen purchases surge almost tenfold compared to pre-conflict levels, Le Figaro reported on Monday. Tesla vehicles are particularly popular among Ukrainians, the data shows. At the […]
Apple becomes world leader in smartphone sales — RT Business News
Source link The iPhone outsold Samsung devices globally by 10 million units in 2023, data shows Apple has overtaken Samsung as the world’s top smartphone seller, ending twelve years of dominance by the South Korean tech giant, preliminary data released by the International Data Corporation (IDC) on Tuesday showed. The iPhone took the top spot […]
Global electric car sales slow – data — RT Business News
Source link Demand for EVs has reportedly been declining, partly due to a reduction in state subsidies Sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) have continued to slow across the world, according to market research firm Rho Motion, cited by Reuters. Sales rose by only 31% last year, down from 60% growth in […]
New car sales soar in Russia – data — RT Business News
Source link Lada was the best-selling brand in the domestic market in 2023, followed by China’s Chery and Haval New passenger car sales in Russia skyrocketed in 2023, data from Autostat analytics agency showed this week. As of the end of the year, 1.06 million new cars were sold in the country, a 69% increase […]
Car sales in Russia give China edge over Japan — RT Business News
Source link Beijing became the world’s top car exporter in 2023, according to industry data China is estimated to have overtaken Japan as the world’s largest car exporter for the first time in 2023, with sales driven by strong demand in Russia and growing global appetite for electric vehicles. According to the China Passenger Car […]
UK Christmas retail sales nosedive – report — RT Business News
Source link Spending during the holiday season was weaker than expected, according to industry data UK retailers reported lackluster sales around Christmas as consumers continue to struggle amid soaring inflation, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and consultancy KPMG have jointly reported. Data released on Tuesday shows that total sales rose just 1.7% in December, compared […]
New car sales skyrocket in Russia — RT Business News
Source link Sales of new motor vehicles in Russia amounted to more than 1.3 million units in 2023, a 60% surge compared to the previous year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade reported on Friday. According to data released by the ministry, sales of passenger and commercial vehicles amounted to 1.056 million (+62%) and 104,958 […]
Champagne sales in France fall 20% in a year – media — RT Business News
Source link Sales of champagne in France have dropped by more than 20% this year due to skyrocketing prices for the sparkling beverage, the BFM Business TV channel reported on Tuesday. The average price for a liter of champagne is reportedly hovering around €30 ($32), causing the French to opt for alternatives such as Alsace […]
Truck sales in Russia on course for all-time record — RT Business News
Source link More than 120,000 new vehicles were sold in the country in the first 11 months of the year Sales of new trucks in Russia have been skyrocketing this year, with sales topping 128,000 vehicles between January and November, according to data from the Ministry of Industry and Trade published this week. Statistics show […]