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Oil deadlock deepens
Oil prices are rising as tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt supply, with petrol in parts of the US now topping six dollars a gallon. We’…
13 hours ago
Narendra Modi urges Indians to WFH
The PM says austerity measures will cut India's fuel use and save foreign exchange. India imports 90% of its oil. Its fuel bill has spiked since the …
20 hours ago
Why is US consumer confidence at a record low?
US job numbers are rising and the stock market is booming near record highs. So why are consumers feeling so pessimistic about the economy?
As a Mexic…
3 days, 13 hours ago
Donald Trump warns EU of new tariffs by July 4
Last week, the US President threatened to raise the tariff on the import of EU cars to 25% if the European Parliament delayed a new EU/US tariff agre…
3 days, 20 hours ago
EU and airlines disagree on fuel shortage concerns
As airlines cut flights over high jet fuel costs the EU's transport commissioner says passengers must still be compensated.
We hear from the Global Fa…
4 days, 13 hours ago
Air Asia boss admits high fuel costs are hard to manage
Tony Fernandes, the chief executive of the low-cost carrier, has been speaking to the BBC. He says the current high fuel costs are more complex for t…
4 days, 20 hours ago
How Ted Turner changed the media landscape
We look back on the life of the CNN founder, Ted Turner, who has died. We hear from Brian Selter, CNN chief media analyst, and Lisa Napoli who was an…
5 days, 13 hours ago
India and Vietnam look to deepen economic ties
Oil prices drop after reports that the US and Iran are close to a peace deal. Donald Trump says the war could end with an agreement, and warns strike…
5 days, 20 hours ago
Tensions rise in the Persian Gulf
With the US and Iran trading fire in the Strait of Hormuz, the ceasefire wobbling and oil prices continuing to rise, Sam Fenwick discusses the latest…
6 days, 12 hours ago
What's life like for seafarers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?
The ceasefire between Iran and the US is looking increasingly fragile after another day of attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. As tensions rise, so are …
6 days, 19 hours ago