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Why QatarEnergy’s LNG production halt could shake up global gas markets
Qatar supplies 20 percent of the world's LNG. If that's off the table, countries must scramble for the remaining gas.
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Middle East war to have economic and military fallouts for Europe
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory strikes across the Middle East are quickly dragging Europe in, forcing the continent into defensive action to protect military bases and evacuate…
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Economy - Escalation in the Middle East tensions the markets: oil price soars and stock markets fall
The conflict following the attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran sinks the Asian and European stock markets, hits airline and tourism stocks hard, and skyrockets oil prices...
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As Iran targets oil infrastructure, Middle East war threatens global economy
The war in the Middle East looks set to pose a significant risk to the global economy, with drone attacks near oil refineries in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on Monday indicating that Iran is targeting major…
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Why has the UAE closed its stock exchanges?
Authorities have shut main exchanges in Abu Dhabi and Dubai amid ongoing fallout of US-Israeli attacks on Iran.
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What could be the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on the Iranian economy?
The Strait of Hormuz, a key passage through which more than 20% of the world's oil circulates, is once again at the center of the crisis. After the attacks by the US and Israel against Iran, fears of a…
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How US-Israel attacks on Iran threaten the Strait of Hormuz, oil markets
About 20-30 percent of global oil and gas supplies are shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Netflix stock surges as it walks away from Warner Bros deal
Netflix declined to raise its proposal to match a higher one from Paramount for Warner Bros.
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Economy - The European Union activates an agreement with Mercosur despite internal divisions in Europe
The European Commission announced the provisional entry into force of the trade agreement with Mercosur after the ratification of Argentina and Uruguay in their legislatures. The pact, negotiated over 25 years,…
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Canadian PM Carney heads to India on ‘significant’ trip to consolidate ties
Carney's trip comes at a time when he's looking for new markets for Canadian exports to diversify from the US.
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In Gaza, when money is scarce, every choice counts: Bank, cash, or credit?
Palestinians in the devastated enclave struggle to manage their daily lives amid shortage of cash caused by war.
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Economy - Netflix exits the bid for Warner Bros. and clears the way for Paramount
The streaming giant refused to raise its offer of $27.75 per share and Paramount Skydance is emerging as the likely winner of a months-long battle to acquire the historic studio of…
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