Gazprom net income plunges 86 percent on oil price drop, ruble
Story by Reuters Russian natural gas and oil producer Gazprom <GAZP.MM> suffered an 86 percent fall in net income in 2014 because of the rouble’s weakness, the fall in global oil prices and a dispute with Ukraine. The state-run company, which generates about 8 percent of Russia’s gross domestic product, said on Wednesday higher impairment charges had also contributed to