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Task for the week: limit the fallout from biggest oil shock in decades | Richard Partington

www.silverguide.site – As World Bank and IMF chiefs gather in Washington the Iran war is driving up energy prices, fuelling inflation and making voters impatient…
Task for the week: limit the fallout from biggest oil shock in decades | Richard Partington

‘Abhorrent’: the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war

www.silverguide.site – A Guardian investigation reveals how the prediction market can shape news – and how it rules on ‘the truth’…
‘Abhorrent’: the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war

Record number of homes in Great Britain turn to green energy as fuel prices soar

www.silverguide.site – Iran war drives demand for solar panels, heat pumps and EVs, with energy bills expected to rise 18% from July…
Record number of homes in Great Britain turn to green energy as fuel prices soar

Federal workers struggle to find roles a year after Trump cuts: ‘I’ve applied to over 250 jobs’

www.silverguide.site – Current and former government employees say they’re facing a tough job market over a year on from sweeping cuts…
Federal workers struggle to find roles a year after Trump cuts: ‘I’ve applied to over 250 jobs’

Starbucks’s retail arm gets £13.7m tax credit even as sales increase

www.silverguide.site – Credit can be used to offset future bills as full-year losses at UK division widen to £41.3m and it adds 92 stores…
Starbucks’s retail arm gets £13.7m tax credit even as sales increase

US inflation soars in March as war on Iran drives economy into uncertainty

www.silverguide.site – Prices were up TK% adding to the unpredictability that first came with tariffs imposed and lifted by Trump last year…
US inflation soars in March as war on Iran drives economy into uncertainty

European airports ‘face jet fuel shortages within three weeks’; Irish army called in over fuel protests - as it happened

www.silverguide.site – Body representing European airports reportedly warning of “systemic” shortages if strait of Hormuz is not reopened; petrol demonstrations in Ireland now in their fourth day…
European airports ‘face jet fuel shortages within three weeks’; Irish army called in over fuel protests - as it happened

Welcome to Y’all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s financial crown

www.silverguide.site – Texas city believes loose rules and low taxes will make the US’s biggest banks come running – can it pull it off?…
Welcome to Y’all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s financial crown

The daughters of Dominican immigrants achieved the American dream. They’re bringing sweet success back to the homeland

www.silverguide.site – Janett and Erika Liriano built a chocolate factory in their parents’ homeland – and gave farmers a stake in the company…
The daughters of Dominican immigrants achieved the American dream. They’re bringing sweet success back to the homeland

Lidl to open 50 UK stores in year ahead – and its first pub

www.silverguide.site – Almost 2,000 jobs will be created, with retailer vying to overtake Morrisons as Britain’s fifth largest supermarket…
Lidl to open 50 UK stores in year ahead – and its first pub

Chris Haskins was a champion of the left behind | Letter

www.silverguide.site – Letter: Prof John R Ashton responds to an obituary of the Northern Foods businessman …
Chris Haskins was a champion of the left behind | Letter

BA to reduce Middle East flights when services resume in July

www.silverguide.site – After suspending routes owing to Iran war, airline will operate more direct flights to India and Kenya…
BA to reduce Middle East flights when services resume in July

Strait of Hormuz not open, Abu Dhabi’s oil chief says as crude prices rise

www.silverguide.site – Uncertainty over US-Iran ceasefire pushes price of Brent crude towards $100 a barrel…
Strait of Hormuz not open, Abu Dhabi’s oil chief says as crude prices rise

Oil rises and global stocks wobble amid worries over ‘fragile’ ceasefire deal in Middle East – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
Oil rises and global stocks wobble amid worries over ‘fragile’ ceasefire deal in Middle East – as it happened

John Lewis boss’s pay rises to £1.2m as retailer cuts 3,300 jobs

www.silverguide.site – Jason Tarry sees salary increase by 21% in year to January, while fewer people are employed at John Lewis and Waitrose stores…
John Lewis boss’s pay rises to £1.2m as retailer cuts 3,300 jobs

Retail workers call for more security after Waitrose worker sacked for tackling shoplifter

www.silverguide.site – Shop workers’ union Usdaw says 59% of its members in its annual survey said they would welcome more security guards in stores…
Retail workers call for more security after Waitrose worker sacked for tackling shoplifter

Delta CEO braces flyers for higher fares amid surge in oil prices tied to Iran war

www.silverguide.site – Airline projected a $2bn increase in fuel costs this quarter amid volatility in oil markets sparked by the war…
Delta CEO braces flyers for higher fares amid surge in oil prices tied to Iran war

Is Australia headed for a recession? A growing number of economists think so – here’s why I’m not one of them | Greg Jericho

www.silverguide.site – In backing down on his threats to destroy Iranian civilisation, Donald Trump has lessened concerns of a recession in Australia – at least for now…
Is Australia headed for a recession? A growing number of economists think so – here’s why I’m not one of them | Greg Jericho

Close Brothers shares surge after UK bank says it can ‘comfortably absorb’ cost of car finance compensation

www.silverguide.site – Specialist lender says it expects its slice of £9.1bn compensation set by FCA to be about £320m…
Close Brothers shares surge after UK bank says it can ‘comfortably absorb’ cost of car finance compensation

‘We can’t increase prices any more’: UK hospitality firms hit by cost triple blow

www.silverguide.site – Struggling pubs reel from rising business rates, wages and energy bills, with customers at limit of what they will pay…
‘We can’t increase prices any more’: UK hospitality firms hit by cost triple blow
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