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How the Iran war may affect UK bills and finances -- The conflict in the Middle East could raise the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.

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Asia governments to cap fuel prices as oil costs jump -- The price of crude has surged above $100 on concerns about shortages due to supply disruptions.

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US economy unexpectedly sheds 92,000 jobs in February -- The contraction came as a surprise with payrolls down in nearly every sector.

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Axel Springer agrees to buy Telegraph Media Group in £575m deal -- Last year the Daily Mail and General Trust proposed to buy the company in a £500m takeover.

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US eases sanctions on Russian oil sales to India during Iran conflict -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude as a "stop gap measure".

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Anthropic vows to sue Pentagon over supply chain risk label -- The supply chain risk designation of the artificial intelligence firm is a first for a US company.

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States sue Trump administration over new 'unlawful' global tariffs -- The 24 states are seeking to block Trump's latest tariffs, which he imposed to replace levies struck down by the Supreme Court.

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