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Oil prices continue to surge
The escalation in the Middle East is continuing to drive up energy prices, with the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments,…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Global financial fraud hits $442bn
A report out from Interpol states that an estimated $442bn dollars were lost worldwide last year to financial fraud. In its annual report, Interpol s…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Oil tensions and global trade risks
Global energy markets remain jittery after a drone strike at the UAE’s Port of Fujairah forced a temporary halt in oil loading, raising concerns abou…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz sees oil price surge again
Brent crude, the international benchmark for crude oil, rose to settle at $103 a barrel, ending the day at the highest level in more than three years…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
US eases Russian oil sanctions
The US has loosened sanctions on other countries buying Russian oil we'll be talking about if those measures are enough to keep a lid on energy price…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Can a Temporary US Shipping Rule Ease Fuel Costs?
The US is considering temporarily waiving the Jones Act, a century-old law from 1920 that normally requires all goods shipped between US ports to tra…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Can a temporary US shipping rule ease fuel costs?
The US is considering temporarily waiving the Jones Act, a century-old law from 1920 that normally requires all goods shipped between US ports to tra…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Shipping workers all at sea
As the Strait of Hormuz remains shut what is being done to keep seafarers safe?
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Could a $20 billion dollar insurance scheme get more Hormuz ships moving?
A $20 billion push is now on to get tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Middle East tourism suffers as flights are cancelled, and…
2 months ago
'Largest ever' oil reserve release agreed by 32 countries
The International Energy Agency is proposing the release of emergency oil reserves to calm energy markets. Also, World Business Express finds out why…
2 months ago