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Oil rebounds above $100 as market counts cost of attacks on energy
- Mar 12, 2026
Iran's targeting of Middle East energy has driven oil prices back above the $100 a barrel level again, with market experts expressing increased alarm...
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How the Iran war is disrupting air travel -- and advice if you're planning a trip
- Bill Chappell
- Mar 11, 2026
The war in Iran is roiling jet fuel prices and airlines are beginning to hike prices, unsettling travelers far from the Middle East. If you're booking...
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Countries agree to historic release of stockpiled oil to ease the global disruption
- Camila Domonoske
- Mar 11, 2026
Members of the International Energy Agency have announced a coordinated release of 400 million barrels of stockpiled oil in an attempt to counter the...
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Frozen proceeds of Abramovich's Chelsea FC sale 'investigated in Jersey'
- Mar 11, 2026
The frozen proceeds of Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea are being investigated in Jersey over whether they "amount to the proceeds of crime", accord...
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2025 saw relatively fewer natural disasters. Will you get a break on home insurance?
- Michael Copley
- Mar 11, 2026
Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual l...
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'Pro-worker AI,' streaming fatalities, and other fascinating new economic studies
- Greg Rosalsky
- Mar 10, 2026
From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter round...
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Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after U.S. jobs report
- The Associated Press
- Mar 6, 2026
Stocks fell Friday on worries that the economy could become stuck in a worst-case scenario of stagnating growth and high inflation. Oil prices touched...
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Wall Street is betting on tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling
- Vito Emanuel
- Mar 5, 2026
When the Supreme Court struck down many of President Trump's tariffs, it left importers wondering how long they'd have to wait to get their money back...
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SEIS Explained: How the UK's Most Generous Tax Relief Scheme Works for Investors
- James Mitchell
- Mar 4, 2026
The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme offers 50% income tax relief, tax-free growth, and loss protection for investors backing early-stage UK companie...
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Who Is Social Housing Investment Best Suited For?
- James Mitchell
- Mar 4, 2026
Social housing investment is best suited to people who are retired or close to retirement and want a reliable, inflation-linked income with very littl...
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Smart Legals Emerges From Property Investment Consultancy Rebrand
- James Mitchell
- Mar 3, 2026
Property Investment Consultancy has rebranded as Smart Legals, signalling an expanded focus on tax-efficient property investment strategies alongside...
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Ferry scandal fall-out sees harbour buy-up and new contracts for beleaguered shipyard
- Mar 3, 2026
The after-effects of a debacle that has seen taxpayers pay hundreds of millions for a pair of ferries at nearly four times the original budget, are co...