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Hoarding Is Driving Energy Prices Higher Everywhere

Global Panic Sets In as Energy Prices Soar

The lights went out in downtown Lagos on a sweltering evening last week, plunging the city into darkness as a power grid failure left …

· 5 min read
Business

Charities deal with impact of higher fuel prices

Fueling Inequality: Charities Struggle to Deliver Aid Amid Rising Prices

Fuel prices have soared by 35% over the past year, crippling the operations of charities that rely on …

· 4 min read
Business

Oil prices dip as Trump extends Iran war ceasefire

Oil Price Volatility: The Unintended Consequences of Geopolitics

The price of oil plummeted by nearly five percent on the New York Mercantile Exchange yesterday, after US President …

· 4 min read
Business

U.S. Considers Financial Support for Oil-Rich U.A.E.

A Lifeline for the Emirates

As the dust settles in the aftermath of the latest flare-up in the Middle East, international attention is turning to the economic fallout of the …

· 5 min read