Oil major Shell vows to boost shareholder returns, doubles down on LNG push

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  Shell plans more cuts to costs and spending but hands CEO bigger bonus

  Increase in pay package comes despite fall in profits and as oil company watered down pledge to cut emissions. Business live – latest updates The oil company Shell has revealed plans to ramp ...
  
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• China announces plan to 'vigorously boost consumption' in bid to shore up economy

  The plan was to vigorously boost consumption, expand domestic demand, and "enhance consumption capacity by increasing income and reducing burdens."
  
  CNBC - Mar. 17
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  Bondi: Crockett needs to apologize to Tesla shareholders 'immediately'

  Attorney General Pam Bondi said Monday that Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) should apologize to Tesla shareholders over comments she made calling “for Elon [Musk] to be taken down.” “On March 29 ...
  
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• Disney's Bob Iger announces 'Coco' sequel at shareholder meeting

  Walt Disney Co. announced a new film, crowed over theatrical and series successes and emphasized investment in its parks division at its annual shareholders meeting Thursday.
  
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• Brazil’s ‘Egg King’ shells out $1bn to acquire major US producer

  Avian flu has driven prices for the versatile food to record highs in America
  
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  Trump to hit countries that buy Venezuelan oil with 25% tariff

  Move could sharply increase levies on China and India as major purchasers of Caracas’s crude
  
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• Energy Secretary Chris Wright says Trump push to produce more oil is driving down prices

  The Trump administration has promised to increase leases on federal lands and waters and expedite the permitting process.
  
  CNBC - 6d

• Oil prices rise after U.S. vows ‘unrelenting’ attacks on Houthis

  Oil futures climbed on Monday, finding support after the U.S. over the weekend launched U.S. strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, raising the risk of disruptions to oil flow in the region.
  
  MarketWatch - Mar. 17

• Japanese companies pitch reforms as buybacks fail to placate investors

  Conglomerates sack chief executives and sell assets to pre-empt shareholder demands at annual meetings
  
  Financial Times - Mar. 16

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