Analysis: what are the US options if Canadian oil imports stop?
The oil market has been in the spotlight over the past few days due to the US President Donald Trump’s tariff narrative. Over the weekend, Trump had announced that a…
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Bank of England expected to cut rate as UK economic growth slows
The Bank of England is widely expected to lower interest rates on Thursday, marking its first cut since June 2023, as policymakers respond to weakening economic conditions. The nine-member Monetary…
Santorini earthquake 2025: Thousands flee as hundreds of tremors shake Greece’s ‘Instagram Island’
Santorini, one of Greece’s most iconic tourist destinations, is experiencing intense seismic activity, with hundreds of tremors rattling the island over the past few days. A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck…
DC plane crash latest: All 67 victims recovered as officials conclude search efforts
All 67 victims of last week’s fatal mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter have been recovered, officials confirmed on Tuesday. Rescue…
President Trump declares US plans to ‘take over’ Gaza for redevelopment,
President Donald Trump has announced a controversial plan for the United States to take control of the Gaza Strip and spearhead its economic redevelopment. This marks a complete departure from…
Honda and Nissan’s shares climb as merger talks reportedly collapse: here’s what we know
Shares of Honda and Nissan climbed on Wednesday following a report that the Japanese automakers were considering calling off their high-profile merger discussions. The Asahi Shimbun newspaper, citing sources, said…
Trump’s tariff storm rattles markets, but could the UK come out ahead?
Global markets experienced fresh volatility this week as US President Donald Trump confirmed his plan to impose tariffs on major trading partners. While Mexico and Canada secured a temporary 30-day…
Mexico secures temporary relief from Trump tariffs—will Canada follow?
With Mexico buying itself reprieve from Trump’s tariffs, all eyes are on the outcome of Canada’s dialogue with the US. The United States has postponed imposing tariffs on Mexico for…
After Mexico, Trump holds off on Canada tariffs but keeps pressure on China
US President Donald Trump has agreed to pause the implementation of planned tariffs on imports from Canada for at least 30 days, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday.…
China slaps 15% tariff on select US goods in response to Trump
China’s Finance Ministry announced the imposition of 15% tariffs on coal and liquefied natural gas imports from the US, as well as 10% duties on crude oil, agricultural equipment, and…