More vessels are using the Omani route through the Strait of Hormuz this week according to reports, as the standoff between the United States and Iran leaves normal transits deeply reduced. Traffic
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Global equity markets advanced on Friday as crude oil prices held below the $90-per-barrel threshold, offering some relief to investors watching energy costs closely. The softer oil price environment helped ease inflationary
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The producer price index remained unchanged in July, falling short of the 0.2% increase that Dow Jones consensus forecasts had anticipated for the month. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the figures
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London’s benchmark index retreated to its lowest level in two weeks as a downgraded outlook from copper mining giant Antofagasta dragged on sentiment across the broader market. Antofagasta, listed on the London
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Rob Walker, UK managing director of AI consultancy Capgemini, has built a career spanning more than 25 years at the heart of technology and business transformation. Walker, who is 53 and originally
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Abbott (NYSE: ABT) and the Big Ten Conference are relaunching their “We Give Blood” campaign as the United States grapples with a severe national blood shortage. The American Red Cross has declared
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TrumpRx has spent six months promoting lower drug prices, but critics argue the harder problem is whether patients can actually reach the pharmacy counter. Adam Colborn, vice president of government affairs at
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Chicago has joined a growing number of cities pushing back against the rapid expansion of data centres, with Mayor Brandon Johnson signing a sweeping executive order on August 11, 2026. The order,
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The Association of American Law Schools has launched a major new body to scrutinise the regulation and quality of legal education across the United States. The National Task Force on the Regulation
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faced an uncomfortable moment during a tele-town hall this week, held as part of his ongoing Senate campaign. A caller cut straight to the point, skipping any
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