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How the Iran war cuts off Southeast Asia’s tourism industry

The Iran war is reshaping global flight paths, posing a threat to Southeast Asia’s key tourism sector. Iranian missile and drone attacks have...

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Iran’s simplest weapon is now holding the global economy hostage

Sea mines are “simple, uncool weapons,” Scott Savitz, a naval marine warfare expert at RAND who was stationed in Bahrain in 2001, told...

Oil and fertilizer prices are climbing. Your grocery bill may follow thumbnail
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Oil and fertilizer prices are climbing. Your grocery bill may follow

Soaring oil prices won’t just cause you trouble at the tank.  Energy is one of the most critical inputs for the food supply...

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Oil price climbs above $90 after ship attack in Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices have climbed back above $90 a barrel after a cargo vessel was struck by a projectile in the Strait of...

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Revolut launches UK bank after regulatory approval

Digital banking giant Revolut has officially launched its UK bank after receiving regulatory approval from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), marking a major...

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Churchill to be replaced by wildlife on future Bank of England banknotes

Sir Winston Churchill and other historic figures currently featured on British banknotes are set to be replaced by wildlife under plans announced by...

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Government launches new programme to help more women and girls enter the UK tech sector

The UK government has announced a new package of initiatives designed to boost female participation in the technology sector, including a £4 million...

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Green hydrogen plant to be built in Milford Haven with government backing

A new green hydrogen production facility is set to be built in Milford Haven, Wales, marking a significant development for the UK’s emerging...

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Google is using old news reports and AI to predict flash floods

The Business Economic provides reliable, free, up-to-the-minute syndicated news to any media publication. The Business Economic is a network member of the Associated...

Google Maps is getting an AI ‘Ask Maps’ feature and upgraded ‘immersive’ navigation thumbnail
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Google Maps is getting an AI ‘Ask Maps’ feature and upgraded ‘immersive’ navigation

The Business Economic provides reliable, free, up-to-the-minute syndicated news to any media publication. The Business Economic is a network member of the Associated...