New US trade probe targets EU, Canada, UK over forced labour
The US said it would examine whether countries are effectively blocking goods made with “forced labour”. Source: Original News
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Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil – and will it help Putin?
The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin. Source: Original News
Petrol retailers in row with government over ‘rip off’ accusations
They briefly threatened to pull out of a government meeting, accusing ministers of using “inflammatory language” over rising fuel prices. Source: Original News
Judge says ‘no evidence’ to justify Federal Reserve probe
Jeanine Pirro said she would appeal the ruling, which blocks the subpoenas she issued to the central bank. Source: Original News
‘We’re not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse’
Independent retailer Goran Raven says the higher oil price is “horrific” for him as well as his customers. Source: Original News
How Iran war laid bare the world’s reliance on Gulf oil and gas
Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock. Source: Original News
Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users’ transactions
The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources. Source: Original News
Pottery firm Denby to appoint administrators
The famous company said rising costs had “squeezed the business financially”. Source: Original News
Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara
The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move. Source: Original News
What on earth is going on with the oil price?
Oil price moves have made headlines since the Iran conflict started – but why have there been such sharp swings? Source: Original News