Russian sanctions ripple through European boardrooms


  • World
  • Friday, 21 Mar 2014

COPENHAGEN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A deepening economic standoff between Russia and the west over the future of Ukraine has rippled through trading floors and boardrooms with exporters scrambling to protect revenues and global financial firms halting services.

U.S. President Barack Obama's threat to target major sections of the Russian economy should President Vladimir Putin follow-up his annexation of Crimea with further incursions in Ukraine has caused alarm across Europe.

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