Oil soars 60% in March as Iran war chokes global energy supplies
Tehran’s closure of Strait of Hormuz in response to US-Israeli strikes sparks biggest crude rally in decades
Tehran’s closure of Strait of Hormuz in response to US-Israeli strikes sparks biggest crude rally in decades
Jim Logothetis says parts of quality control standard implemented by Biden administration ‘may be unnecessary’
Italy refuses US warplanes permission to refuel, adding to transatlantic divisions over conflict
Its investors may not have much appetite for exposure to a less tried-and-tested food group
Governments should focus more on boosting supply and productivity
Sales growth for UK computer company particularly strong in China and US
In a short history of the recent past, the writer-activist argues for a more optimistic perspective of the current political gloom
Merger will transform the maker of Hellmann’s mayonnaise into beauty and personal care specialist
Pension experts criticise government’s refusal to extend deadline to pay IHT from six months to 12 months
Vacancies remained strong but US businesses hired far fewer new workers in February
US leader’s foundation expects to raise nearly $1bn for building in Miami containing decommissioned Air Force One
Chinese tech conglomerate reports slowest revenue growth in three years
Semiconductor groups join forces on silicon photonics to speed up data centre systems
Kenneth MacMillan’s grown-up, complex historical narrative is strongly cast and performed
European leaders blame the US for lacking a long-term plan, but they must slay their own sacred cows to weather this crisis
Home Office has expressed concerns that Prevent programme is under pressure due to wider gaps in public services
At their best, poets both offer us an immersive break from clamorous news feeds and fortify us for the future
Defence minister Israel Katz plans ‘security control’ of area stretching dozens of kilometres into neighbour’s territory
Move is in contrast to rival BYD, as founder warns of “very serious” overcapacity in global car industry
Backbencher who spearheaded jury trials revolt had been warned about his conduct
100-year-old stadium was bought by private equity-backed AC Milan and Inter Milan for about €200mn last year
Landmark case is latest twist in battle with UK government over remote Indian Ocean territory
Donald Trump allows shipment, but its crude cargo offers only a temporary lifeline for the crisis-hit country
Also in today’s newsletter, Pete Hegseth’s broker attempted to make big defence investment before Iran attack