Gas price soars 25% after strikes on Qatar hub - Energy costs jump after fresh strikes hit key infrastructure in the Middle East, Just now - Business

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How Europe sleepwalked into yet another energy crisis -- It is not the first time that there has been deep energy-linked frustration in the heart of Europe.

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The Iran war is causing a global energy crisis - can China withstand it? -- With oil supply disrupted, Beijing's oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test.

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US holds interest rates as Iran war triggers inflation fears -- The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates.

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India's young are more educated than ever. So why are so many jobless? -- India's educational enrolment has surged but jobs, especially good ones, are not keeping pace, a new report finds.

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Labubu film is official with Paddington director at the helm -- The film will combine live action and computer-generated animation and is in "early development".

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How Finnish supermarkets are central to the country's defence -- The chains all have detailed plans to follow in the event of the nation going to war.

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UK government increases BBC World Service funding by £33m over three years -- The funding increase is about 8% up on the previous financial year, the government will announce on Thursday.

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Computer says no. Are AI interviews making it harder to get a job? -- Bhuvana Chilukuri has sent more than 100 job applications and is convinced very few have been seen by a human.

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India's cheap weight-loss drugs could reshape global obesity fight -- With India's semaglutide patent expiring on 20 March, about 50 branded generics are expected to enter the market.

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Surge in US gas prices deepens political peril for Trump over Iran -- The odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and the political stakes for the president are only growing.

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'I've applied for 500 jobs in two months since graduating' -- Charlotte Briggs has applied for hundreds of jobs and cannot find work, despite achieving a 2:1 degree.

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Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuel -- This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf.

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Why you must share your idea and get honest feedback -- Learn Steven's three crucial steps for validating your business proposal and why impartial feedback is vital. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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The power of making and owning decisions -- Learn why making your own decisions is the key to increasing your confidence. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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The power of absorbing information -- Learn how to listen to improve your self-awareness. People will give you information, and that's power. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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Why planning can be a form of procrastination -- Learn how to avoid compulsive planning and instead hold plans loosely as a navigational aid. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How to navigate a world competing for your attention -- Oliver offers tips on how to avoid getting distracted on social media when people profit from your scrolling. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The difference between 'good' and 'bad' procrastination -- Forget trying to stop procrastinating. Instead, learn Oliver's three rules to become a better procrastinator. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why 'inbox zero' is a strategy that breeds distraction -- Managing infinite emails, ideas, errands, and goals is hard. Oliver recommends a little strategic neglect. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How time creates problems, especially when it is so limited -- Discover why so many of our struggles are down to poor time management and denial of its finitude. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why sustainable productivity will drive success -- Steven shares his three 'M' goal-setting framework to help you be more productive for the long-term. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to hire the best people for your team -- Are they a bar raiser, bar maintainer or bar lowerer? Learn how to build a team that can get behind your mission. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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What is your business culture and why is it so important? -- Explore how you can use your mission to set the right culture for your business. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to know yourself, grow yourself, and take control -- Find out how to counteract limiting beliefs you hold about yourself and build new ones that serve you better. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to get the money you need to start a business -- Learn how to start a business with nothing in the bank and how to get funding if you need it to get started. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Why you should start a business and why to start it now -- Steven explains the common obstacles to starting a business and why now is the time to start yours. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to choose what matters most in life -- Learn three big questions to ask yourself to zero in on what matters and what you should spend time on. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives

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Nvidia says the tool will transform game graphics - critics warn it could squeeze out artistic expression.

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It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE.

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The artificial intelligence firm says it wants to prevent "catastrophic misuse" of its systems.

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Chelsea have been hit with a Premier League record fine of £10.75m and handed a suspended transfer ban. Here's what the written reasons said.

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The chancellor sets out the government's plan for economic growth, which also includes closer ties to the EU.

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Travellers faced long queues at some airports at the weekend, after transport security workers missed their first full paycheck on Friday.

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The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes.

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Joybuy, which has distribution centres in Luton and Milton Keynes, is entering six European markets.

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