The country can no longer rely on the currencies to conduct safe transactions, the finance minister says The globe’s top reserve currencies, the US dollar and euro, have become “toxic” for Russia, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Friday.

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Exxon Mobil says the levy on excessive profits would not help lower bills for consumers US energy giant Exxon Mobil on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the European Union, aiming to block the recently announced windfall tax on oil companies.