Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers
The government will interview the young people and their parents before and after they try the limits to assess their impact.
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Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety
The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.
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Hedge fund manager claimed he groped woman because he was under general anaesthetic, tribunal hears
A former hedge fund manager claimed he groped a colleague's breasts because he was under general anaesthetic, a tribunal has heard.
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Oil above $100 as conflicting claims emerge on US-Iran talks
Global energy prices had plunged on Monday after Trump said he had postponed strikes on Iranian power plants.
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What help can households expect with fuel bills?
The war in the Middle East has brought fuel costs into sharp focus, and governments have been looking at how to help ease the pain for consumers.
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Pet owners to pay no more than £21 for prescriptions after major investigation
A price cap will be placed on pet prescriptions, the Competition and Markets Authority has announced following a three-year investigation.
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Reeves plans energy bill help for those 'who need it most'
The US-Israel war with Iran is having an impact on costs domestically, with oil and gas prices soaring.
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Island will not escape 'significant' fuel price rises
The Chief Minister says conflict in the Middle East will lead to price rises in the coming days.
View Full Story24-Mar-2026 - Source: BBC News
UK firms hit as Iran war delivers biggest costs rise in 44 years
UK manufacturers are grappling with the biggest monthly leap in their costs since 1992, according to the first snapshot of the Middle East conflict's effect on the economy.
View Full Story24-Mar-2026 - Source: Sky News
War delivers 'biggest leap in UK manufacturers' costs since 1992'
UK manufacturers are grappling with the biggest monthly leap in their costs since 1992, according to the first snapshot of the Middle East conflict's effect on the economy.
View Full Story24-Mar-2026 - Source: Sky News
Oil traders bet millions ahead of Trump's Iran talks post
Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants.
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Should Jersey follow English banknote design?
Jersey's banknotes were last refreshed in 2010 - is it time for a redesign?
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China dials back on fuel price hikes to 'reduce burden' on drivers
It comes as countries across the region are taking various measures to weather the soaring cost of fuel.
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Oil back above $100 as conflicting reports emerge on US-Iran talks
Stock markets had originally rebounded on Monday said Trump said he would hold off strikes on Iran.
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More Australian beef headed for Europe under new EU trade deal
Australian producers have also won the right to sell Italian-style sparkling wine as prosecco.
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US bans new foreign-made consumer internet routers
There are almost no major brands of internet routers that are manufactured in the US.
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UK must back North Sea oil and gas drilling, says trade body
The group says the country "urgently" needs to produce its own oil and gas to secure supplies.
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Would you build your own apps?
Start-ups are offering tech for novices to create apps with the help of AI.
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Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder in merger talks with owner of Jean Paul Gaultier and Rabanne
The deal would create a global beauty giant, uniting brands such as Tom Ford, Bobbi Brown and Rabanne.
View Full Story23-Mar-2026 - Source: BBC News
