Putin warning fuels calls in EU to drop sanctions
EU politicians are raising the alarm over losing Russian oil and gas supplies amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East Read Full Article at RT.com
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US likely to introduce 15% global tariff as Trump administration revives trade strategy
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says a 15% global tariff is likely this week as the Trump administration moves to restore trade levies after the Supreme Court struck down earlier…
Airlines hit by jet fuel surge as Iran conflict disrupts supply
Airlines face soaring fuel costs as jet fuel prices hit a three-and-a-half-year high following disruption in the Middle East, with European carriers warning profits could be squeezed despite hedging strategies.…
Morgan Stanley to axe 2,500 jobs despite record revenues
Morgan Stanley plans to cut 2,500 jobsāaround 3% of its workforceādespite reporting record revenues of $70.6bn, amid growing debate over AIās impact on white-collar employment. Read more: Morgan Stanley to…
Labour urges businesses to drop āmasculineā words in job ads
The UK government has urged employers to remove āmasculine-codedā words like competitive and ambitious from job adverts to encourage more women to apply, sparking criticism from opposition politicians. Read more:…
New car sales hit 20-year high as electric vehicle share shrinks
UK new car registrations topped 90,000 in February, the highest for the month in more than 20 years, but electric vehicle market share slipped again, raising concerns about EV adoption…
Fish and chip shops āunder pressureā as Iran war oil surge hits costs
Fish and chip shops across the UK could face rising energy and transport costs as oil prices surge amid the Iran conflict, putting further pressure on already tight margins. Read…
US to exempt Russian oil giantās German units from sanctions ā Bloomberg
The US will reportedly exempt Rosneftās German unit from sanctions indefinitely, securing refining operations amid the Middle East conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
This could prove to be Americaās Achillesā heel in the Iran war
Missile shortages, rising Treasury yields, and a financialized economy may limit Americaās options Read Full Article at RT.com
UK Supreme Court rules Spain cannot avoid ā¬120m renewable energy debt by claiming state immunity
The UK Supreme Court has ruled Spain cannot claim state immunity to avoid paying a ā¬120m renewable energy arbitration award, allowing investors to pursue seizure of Spanish assets in England.…