Fuel prices begin to fall in Ireland after excise duty cuts
The excise duty has been dropped by 20 cent on a litre of diesel and by 15 cent for petrol until the end of May.
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Boss of financial giant BlackRock warns of global recession if oil price hits $150
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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Estate of late tycoon Mike Lynch to pay damages of £920m
Judge rules that Hewlett-Packard was owed damages for the £8.2bn acquisition of Lynch's Cambridge firm in 2011.
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Warning of global recession if oil price hits $150
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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Warning oil rise to $150 could trigger global recession
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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'Wildly unaffordable': The harsh reality of shared ownership
For many, the promise of getting a foot on the property ladder has turned into a nightmare.
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Oil at $150 would trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making tool
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.
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Oil price slides as Trump talks up Iran peace negotiations
The US president said talks to end the war are underway with Iran - a claim that officials in Tehran have disputed.
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'Wildy unaffordable': The harsh reality of shared ownership
For many, the promise of getting a foot on the property ladder has turned into a nightmare.
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Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
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Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers
The government will interview the young people and their parents before and after they try the limits to assess their impact.
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Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety
The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.
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Hedge fund manager claimed he groped woman because he was under general anaesthetic, tribunal hears
A former hedge fund manager claimed he groped a colleague's breasts because he was under general anaesthetic, a tribunal has heard.
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Oil above $100 as conflicting claims emerge on US-Iran talks
Global energy prices had plunged on Monday after Trump said he had postponed strikes on Iranian power plants.
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What help can households expect with fuel bills?
The war in the Middle East has brought fuel costs into sharp focus, and governments have been looking at how to help ease the pain for consumers.
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Pet owners to pay no more than £21 for prescriptions after major investigation
A price cap will be placed on pet prescriptions, the Competition and Markets Authority has announced following a three-year investigation.
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Reeves plans energy bill help for those 'who need it most'
The US-Israel war with Iran is having an impact on costs domestically, with oil and gas prices soaring.
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Island will not escape 'significant' fuel price rises
The Chief Minister says conflict in the Middle East will lead to price rises in the coming days.
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UK firms hit as Iran war delivers biggest costs rise in 44 years
UK manufacturers are grappling with the biggest monthly leap in their costs since 1992, according to the first snapshot of the Middle East conflict's effect on the economy.
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