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#RetailCrime #WorkerSafety #CustomerExperience
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One in five witness retail violence or abuse - BRC
Josie Clarke, Press Association Consumer Affairs Correspondent
More than a fifth of people (21%) witnessed violence or abuse against retail workers in the last year, according to a survey.
#RenewableEnergy #EnergySavings #NorthSeaDrilling
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'Sheer fantasy' to claim draining North Sea oil would would cut bills - experts
Emily Beament, Press Association Environment Correspondent
Claims that drilling in the North Sea will significantly save households money are "sheer fantasy", experts have warned as analysis showed renewables could cut bills by hundreds of pounds.
#ArtificialIntelligence #Robotics #Automation
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Skild AI, Nvidia deploy robot brain on Blackwell assembly lines
March 16 (Reuters) - Skild AI's artificial intelligence model will power robots manning Foxconn's assembly lines in Houston, where Nvidia's Blackwell GPU server racks are built, in what the companies described as an early commercial deployment of generalized physical AI.
#Robotaxi #AutonomousVehicles #RideHailing
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Uber, Nvidia plan robotaxi rollout in 28 cities starting next year
March 16 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies and Nvidia said on Monday they will deploy a fleet of robotaxis powered by Nvidia's autonomous driving software on the ride-hailing network, starting in Los Angeles and San Francisco in 2027 and expanding to 28 cities globally by 2028.
#MiddleEast #OilMarket #EnergyCrisis
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Middle East war: global economic fallout
Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war on Monday:
- Pakistani tanker transits Hormuz -
A Pakistani oil tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz with its automatic transponder system activated, monitor Marine Traffic said Monday, the first such voyage by a non-Iranian tanker since the start of the war.
#Tungsten #CommodityMarket #SupplyChain
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Munitions Metal Tungsten Eclipses Gold, Copper in 557% Rally
(Bloomberg) -- Manufacturers are facing a squeeze on supplies of a key metal used in weapons and semiconductors, as Chinese export curbs and rising military demand send prices to record highs.
#OilPrices #Gasoline #USIsraelConflict
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US oil prices could see another day of wild fluctuation as Iran war drags on
US oil prices could see another day of wild fluctuation as the US-Israel campaign against Iran extends into a third week, with one analyst predicting that prices at the pump might hit $3.
#StraitOfHormuz #EnergySecurity #InternationalRelations
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US Allies Wary of Joining Trump's Strait of Hormuz Mission
(Bloomberg) -- US allies deflected President Donald Trump's demands to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, expressing unease about getting pulled into the war in Iran.
#dluhy #chudoba #finančnípomoc
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High levels of debt on essential UK bills are the 'new normal', warn campaigners
High levels of debt on essential bills have become the "new normal" for many low-income households, the charity StepChange said on Monday, with average arrears for housing, utilities and council tax all going up last year.
#StraitOfHormuz #EnergyTrade #Geopolitics
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Iran's Upper Hand in Hormuz Is Pressuring Oil Buyers and Trump
(Bloomberg) -- Iran is making the most of its geographic advantage in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing energy buyers to negotiate for safe transit and pushing the US to demand help from other nations to secure a reopening that -- even in the best case -- could take weeks.
#OilPrices #MiddleEastTensions #SupplyChainDisruption
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Oil Rises as Key UAE Port Gets Hit for Second Time in Three Days
(Bloomberg) -- Oil rallied as supply risks in the Middle East escalated following a second attack in three days on Fujairah, a vital port in the United Arab Emirates that's just outside the Strait of Hormuz.
#ChinaEconomy #GeopoliticalTensions #DomesticConsumption
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Chinese Economy Surprises With Rebound But War Risks Loom
(Bloomberg) -- China's economy rebounded in early 2026 with a surprising uptick in domestic consumption and investment, an acceleration that may prove hard to sustain if the war in Iran stalls exports.
#OilPrices #MiddleEastConflict #StraitOfHormuz
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Oil extends gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities
SINGAPORE, March 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday as the U. S. -Israeli war against Iran entered a third week, putting oil infrastructure at risk and keeping the Strait of Hormuz shut in the biggest disruption to global supplies ever.
#MiddleEastConflict #Geopolitics #GlobalSecurity
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Israel announces Lebanon ground assault against Hezbollah
Israel said Monday it had launched ground operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon while US President Donald Trump piled pressure on world powers to help reopen the vital shipping lane choked off by Iranian attacks.
#StraitOfHormuz #OilTrade #InternationalRelations
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Trump Demands Help From Other Countries to Secure Hormuz
(Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump said he is "demanding" that other countries contribute to the defense of the Strait of Hormuz as it remains effectively closed to oil tankers.
#USIranWar #TrumpAdministration #GlobalPolitics
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Trump Leaves Allies and Foes Guessing on Endgame for Iran
Peter Martin, Fiona MacDonald, Donato Paolo Mancini and Alberto Nardelli
(Bloomberg) -- As the US-Israeli war on Iran enters its third week, pressure is growing on the person in the best position to end it: Donald Trump.
#MediaCoverage #FCC #TrumpNews
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Trump 'Thrilled' With FCC's Carr Warning Networks on Coverage
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump said he's "thrilled" the Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr warned broadcasters to "course correct" on news coverage or risk losing their licenses, slamming media outlets for their portrayal of the Iran war.
#WildfireInsurance #CaliforniaCrisis #ClimateChangeImpact
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Even Low-Risk Homes Are Caught Up in California's Climate Insurance Crisis
(Bloomberg) -- As another wildfire season looms, insurance companies have abandoned some California neighborhoods at lower risk of burning, forcing tens of thousands of homeowners to obtain bare-bones coverage from the state's insurer of last resort.
#Economy #InterestRates #Inflation
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World's Top Central Banks Are About to Confront Fresh Inflation Threat as War Jolts Oil
For now, reductions in borrowing costs remain on the Fed's horizon -- albeit not this month -- as inflation risks emanating from the Middle East are eclipsed by cracks appearing in the US labor market.
#Iran #OilPrices #MiddleEastConflict
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US Energy Chief Signals Iran War May Last Several More Weeks
(Bloomberg) -- Energy Secretary Chris Wright signaled the war with Iran may last several more weeks with oil and gasoline prices elevated as the US and Israel seek to destroy Iranian military capabilities.
#ArcticSecurity #DefenseCooperation #GlobalPolitics
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Canada, Nordics Deepen Arctic Security Ties, Back Greenland Sovereignty
(Bloomberg) -- Canada and the Nordic countries agreed to ramp up defense production and deepen security cooperation to counter Russia in the Arctic and push back against US pressure on Greenland.
#Iran #USRelations #MiddleEastConflict
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Trump asserts Iran wants to end war. Tehran says no proposal
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump said Iran is ready to make a deal to end the war but the US wants better terms, signaling no let up in a conflict that's brought shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz to a near standstill and upended energy markets.
#OilMarket #MiddleEastConflict #EnergyCrisis
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Oil Market Set for Tumultuous Week as Kharg Attack Raises Stakes
(Bloomberg) -- Global oil markets face another week of turmoil after a US attack on Iran's main export hub heightened risks to supply across the Middle East, and deepened concerns over a conflict that's already upended energy flows.
#ChemicalsIndustry #EnergyPrices #ManufacturingChallenges
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One of Britain's last major chemical plants at risk as energy prices surge
The American owner of one of Britain's last major chemicals plants has said he will close the site if energy prices remain at their current levels for the next three months.
#ArtificialIntelligence #Insurance #Liability
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Who covers AI business blunders? Some insurers cautiously step up
As more businesses trust artificial intelligence "agents" to independently grow their revenues, some insurance firms are stepping in to cover any mistakes -- while others are steering clear.
#MiddleEast #Diplomacy #Conflict
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Trump Calls for Countries to Send Warships to Reopen Hormuz
Trump's administration rebuffed efforts by alllies in the Middle East to start diplomatic talks to end the conflict, Reuters reported Saturday, citing three people familiar with the matter.
#OilMarket #MiddleEastConflict #EnergySupply
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Iran oil hub strike raises fears of further supply upheaval
(Bloomberg) -- A major US attack on the island that exports the bulk of Iran's crude is raising fears of more widespread supply disruptions in the region, further straining oil and gas markets already in upheaval after two weeks of war in the Middle East.
#BP #OilDevelopment #GulfOfMexico
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BP Wins OK for First New Gulf Project Since Deepwater Horizon Tragedy, Worst Oil Spill in US History
(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration approved BP Plc's plan to pump billions of dollars worth of crude from what will be the company's first virgin field development in the Gulf of Mexico since the deadly 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster that triggered the worst oil spill in US history.
#MiddleEast #Conflict #EnergySecurity
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US embassy in Iraq hit as Mideast War enters third week
Explosions rocked cities across the Middle East on Saturday as the US embassy in Baghdad was hit by a drone strike and Tehran warned Emiratis to stay away from ports as it targets the world's energy supply lines.
#EnergyPolicy #ArcticDrilling #NaturalGas
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Middle East turmoil revives Norway push for Arctic drilling
Already the continent's biggest single supplier of natural gas since Russia invaded Ukraine, Norway is hoping to use the Middle East war to get European Union blessing to drill in the Arctic.
#RetirementPlanning #MarketVolatility #InvestmentStrategy
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How to shield your retirement from the shocks of war
Are you changing your retirement plans in the wake of the conflict. Email money@telegraph. co. uk
Many savers will be nervously checking their pension balances following the outbreak of war in the Middle East.
