Stock markets rallied today after the price of Brent Crude fell back towards $90 a barrel.
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Oil prices have soared since the US and Israel began strikes on Iran, exceeding 100 dollars per barrel on Monday.
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UK firms make progress on diversity targets but ‘significant improvement’ needed
by News Roomby News RoomSoumen Das, co-chair of the Parker Review Steering Committee, said: “As we transition to a new leadership and move into the next phase of the Review’s work, our focus will…
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Rachel Reeves warns of ‘upward inflationary pressure’ caused by Iran war
by News Roomby News RoomThe Chancellor said she was ready to support a ‘co-ordinated release’ of international oil reserves.
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Competition watchdog warns suppliers over soaring heating oil costs
by News Roomby News RoomEmma Cochrane, acting executive director for consumer protection at the CMA, said: “We know the situation in the Middle East is putting pressure on heating oil prices, and we recognise…
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Keir Starmer insists economy well placed to absorb ‘likely impact’ of Iran war
by News Roomby News RoomAt a community centre in London, Sir Keir said: “People will sense, you will sense I think, that the longer this goes on, the more likely the potential for an…
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Stock markets set to open lower again after further sharp rise in oil price
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Moving money to savings account at end of month ‘simple step’ to higher returns
by News Roomby News RoomChase found men are particularly likely to leave big sums of money sitting in current accounts which pay little or no interest.
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The arena in Manchester hosted the Brits as part of a two-year contract and will also host the 50th anniversary edition next year.
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Will John Lewis pay staff an annual bonus for first time in four years?
by News Roomby News RoomThe John Lewis Partnership will also shed light on its recent trading and progress in its transformation strategy in an update next week.