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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 …
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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 …
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Condom prices set to rise globally, may affect Nigeria
Global Condom Shortage Looms as Raw Material Deficits Bite
Panic is gripping the global condom market as news spreads that the world’s largest condom manufacturer is facing a …
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I was left with an £8,000 vet bill when my insurer cancelled my pet policy
The Unseen Consequences of a Global Industry in Crisis
The sound of a phone ringing, a knock on the door, or the sight of a letter arriving in the mailbox can be a harbinger of …
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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 …
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Kevin Warsh, Trump’s Pick to Lead Fed, Faces Senate at Tricky Moment
A Cloud of Uncertainty Looms Over the Future of the Federal Reserve
As the world grapples with the aftershocks of the Great Recession, the United States is at a critical juncture …
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UnitedHealth Group Reports Flat Earnings in the First Quarter
Flatlining Expectations
A faint air of optimism hovered over the financial community last week as UnitedHealth Group, the behemoth insurer, released its quarterly earnings report. …
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Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs
Fuel Frenzy
As night falls over the dusty, oil-stained streets of Tehran, the city’s petrol stations are bathed in an eerie, flickering glow. The once-familiar sight of …
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Electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing
Turbulent Times for Britain’s Energy Bills
A chill runs down the spines of millions of British households as a new era of energy price reform dawns on the nation. The …
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What is happening to gas and electricity prices?
Turbulent Markets and the Unrelenting Rise of Energy Costs
As the 1 April 2026 deadline for the new energy cap loomed, millions of households across Western economies held their …