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Conflicts

The U.S. blockade continues despite Iran's announcement the Strait of Hormuz is open

markets reeling. "The unconditional and immediate reopening of the Strait is a global responsibility, and we need to act to get global energy and trade flowing freely again," Starmer said in a statement ahead

NPR Topics: NewsApr 17
Business

Sainsbury’s says impact of Iran war may lead to drop in profits this year

predicted it would make underlying profit of £975m to £1.03bn. “The duration and extent of these impacts is very uncertain and this is reflected in our profit guidance,” it said. Simon Roberts, the chief

The Guardian WorldApr 23
Business

Oil price slumps as Trump says he called off Iran attacks

markets, replied to reporters: "I always worry, that's my job." Claudio Galimberti, chief economist at Rystad Energy, told the BBC that the high level of oil prices was "a very dire situation

BBC NewsMay 18
Science

Clean electricity meets all new demand, curbing fossil fuels, says Ember

market will not render it obsolete. “Renewables can meet new demand, but they cannot yet guarantee stability without flexible capacity storage and stronger grids,” said Yannis Bassias, a hydrocarbon industry veteran and consultant at Amphore

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
World

The tipping point: what happens when deaths outnumber births?

predict. As the ONS puts it: “Projections are not forecasts.” If the direction of travel is clear, the question becomes not so much whether demographic change can be reversed, but how societies respond

The Guardian WorldMay 2
Politics

No ‘tailor-made’ deal for UK if it wants to rejoin bloc, say former EU Brexit officials

predicted EU member states would welcome a British application to rejoin despite the uncertainty of a possible Nigel Farage premiership. Wes Streeting argued over the weekend that the UK should rejoin

The Guardian WorldMay 18
Health

The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse

market prices rise suddenly – often above the original tariff and even above the concession price offered - pharmacies end up dispensing medication at a loss. It makes it harder for them to buy enough stock

BBC NewsMay 1
Business

‘We are talking about energy security for Europe’: Norway doubles down on oil and gas production

market value of the company to keep production higher now than in 2001 – yes, we had a lower production then than now,” says Equinor’s Ola Morten Aanestad. To arrest any decline, he says Equinor

The Guardian WorldMay 9
World

Will.i.am wants to future-proof a new generation

predicting the technological innovations most likely to go "boom boom pow." Take AI music. It's become [big news](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-industry-news/the-music-industry-crosses-its-ai-tipping-point-1236556447/) over the past couple of years. But will.i.am was playing around with

NPR Topics: NewsApr 30
Conflicts

Iran war: What’s happening on day 63 as Trump signals possible attacks

market, noting the country is used to “much harsher” conditions after years of pressure. ## War diplomacy - **Impasse likely despite pressure tactics:** Retired US General Mark Kimmitt said Iran’s strategy of military pressure and economic

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 1
Politics

EU proposes end to ‘five tabs, three apps and a prayer’ for cross-border train bookings

market “largely meets” customer expectations, citing [a Eurobarometer survey](https://europa.eu/eurobarometer/surveys/detail/3178) where 73% of people said it was easy to book two or more connecting trains for one journey. But the same survey also

The Guardian WorldMay 13
Business

Reeves arrives at IMF with little leeway to prove its UK downgrade wrong

predicted back in January – the biggest downgrade among the club of wealthy nations. Inflation is climbing towards 4%, while unemployment could hit the highest rate in more than a decade, it warned. As Rachel Reeves

The Guardian WorldApr 14
Conflicts

Who was Amin Abdullah, the ‘hero’ guard killed in San Diego shooting?

markets. The Islamic Center’s website says its mission is to not only serve the Muslim population but also to “work with the larger community to serve the less fortunate, to educate, and to better

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 19
Tech

AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss

predictions of huge job losses, particularly for tech workers and graduates. Amazon, Meta and Microsoft have already blamed tens of thousands of layoffs on AI over the last year. But some experts have suggested

BBC NewsMay 14
Business

OPEC+ announces symbolic oil output rise during Strait of Hormuz closure

market conditions and outlook”. The move is designed to show the group is ready to raise supplies once the war stops and signals that OPEC+ is pressing on with ‌‌a business-as-usual approach despite

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 3
Business

Energy bills will rise by £200 in July to nearly £1,900 a year, forecast says

market prices have remained much higher than usual in a blow to households already contending with the rising cost of essentials, including council tax and water. Although the summer energy cap rise will be painful

The Guardian WorldMay 19
Business

China weathered Trump's tariffs - but the Iran war is taking a toll

market - and the war has driven home China's edge in one key sector in the wake of fuel shortages: electric vehicles (EVs). Chinese manufacturers exported 350,000 EVs in March alone, a 30% increase

BBC NewsApr 22
Politics

Can a mentalist trick Trump? Oz Pearlman will try in a room full of journalists

predict your future," explains Barnhart, of Carthage College. The magic community doesn't want to do anything that could leave audiences more vulnerable to those kinds of scams or false beliefs, George explains. But performers

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23
Politics

Trump’s US Fed nominee Warsh vows independence, says he’s no ‘sock puppet’

prediction trading platform Polymarket. “I agreed to divest virtually all of my financial assets, the large majority of which will be divested” before taking office, Warsh said without giving any details. Warsh noted that selling

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
Business

What is happening to UK prices?

predictions were made before the Iran war. In April, the Bank of England warned that UK inflation could go as high as 6% in the worst-case scenario. Although inflation has fallen significantly since

BBC NewsYesterday
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