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JPMorgan has said it is struggling to predict oil prices amid the conflict involving Donald Trump and Iran, after previously assuming that economic thresholds such as $100 a barrel would act as limits on US policy.
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Shein’s shares fell as the online fashion company began trading in Hong Kong, following a years-long effort to list shares in New York and London.
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Large artificial intelligence investment plans and the ongoing war in Iran are driving borrowing costs higher across the world, creating concerns for...
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The SaxaVord spaceport project on the Shetland island of Unst has received £30m in investment from the UK Government, as companies consider the site f...
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Consumer group Which? has described the sale of jack mackerel, a cheaper and less nutritious fish species, as an example of “skimpflation” as it appea...
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Oil climbed to $105 a barrel while gas and borrowing costs also rose, as concern increased that the conflict involving Iran may not be settled quickly...
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Ofwat has provisionally allowed 13 water companies to charge customers more so they can fund investment, meaning bills are set to increase for many cu...
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Oil prices have declined after senior US officials said talks had advanced towards allowing shipments through the Strait of Hormuz to restart.
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Analysts say fresh attacks on alternative shipping routes have created a more complicated threat environment for oil tankers in the Middle East, descr...
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The United States and Japan have taken the rare step of jointly intervening to prop up the yen, with both governments saying they are prepared to act...
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BBC News reports that sharp declines in some chip makers’ shares have prompted questions about whether investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence...
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Brent crude dropped by more than 9% at one point after signs that attacks between the US and Iran had paused, easing some immediate fears over energy...
