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Oil prices rise and markets fall after US seizure of ship hits Iran peace deal hopes

silverguide.site – FTSE 100 slides and UK gas prices up amid fears strait of Hormuz will be closed for extended period…
Oil prices rise and markets fall after US seizure of ship hits Iran peace deal hopes
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William Hill owner Evoke in talks on £225m takeover by casino group Bally’s

silverguide.site – Heavily indebted UK-listed gambling company says it is discussing possible offer from US group at 50p a share…
William Hill owner Evoke in talks on £225m takeover by casino group Bally’s
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European stock markets fall and oil and gas prices jump as strait of Hormuz ‘chaos’ worries investors – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
European stock markets fall and oil and gas prices jump as strait of Hormuz ‘chaos’ worries investors – as it happened
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Quarter of a million people could lose job by middle of 2027 as UK ‘flirts with recession’, analysis says

silverguide.site – Twin reports from top accounting firms underline scale of economic threat as Iran war shatters business confidence…
Quarter of a million people could lose job by middle of 2027 as UK ‘flirts with recession’, analysis says
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Ed Miliband to double down on net zero with measures to combat Iran energy shock

silverguide.site – As fossil fuel prices soar ‘the era of clean energy security must come of age’, energy secretary will say…
Ed Miliband to double down on net zero with measures to combat Iran energy shock
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ABF poised to reveal result of Primark and food business demerger plan

silverguide.site – Retail analysts say breaking up food and fashion group would make sense in challenging business environment…
ABF poised to reveal result of Primark and food business demerger plan
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Independent bookstores make quiet comeback as big chains dominate retail

silverguide.site – About 422 indie bookshops opened in 2025, up 31%, defying predictions of retail consolidation…
Independent bookstores make quiet comeback as big chains dominate retail
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Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy

silverguide.site – HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, NatWest and Santander will this week discuss with chancellor how to limit effects of conflict…
Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy
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Falling fertility, debt and AI: is the US headed toward a population crisis?

silverguide.site – Americans having less kids plus an ageing population could be a recipe for disaster that further erodes social stability…
Falling fertility, debt and AI: is the US headed toward a population crisis?
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Labour’s ‘crab-wise’ approach to closer EU ties must address damage of Brexit | Heather Stewart

silverguide.site – The damage to the economy dwarfs the upsides from the various non-EU trade deals the UK has struck since 2016…
Labour’s ‘crab-wise’ approach to closer EU ties must address damage of Brexit | Heather Stewart
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More Britons opt to holiday in UK this summer amid uncertainty over flights

silverguide.site – Holiday park firms say such bookings are on the rise because of impact of Iran war on aviation…
More Britons opt to holiday in UK this summer amid uncertainty over flights
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Carmakers scramble to plug £3bn shortfall for UK loan scandal payouts

silverguide.site – Filings suggest manufacturers’ lending arms have massively underestimated bill from FCA’s £9.1bn redress scheme…
Carmakers scramble to plug £3bn shortfall for UK loan scandal payouts
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Reeves rightly fears the bond market, but she can afford to ditch one unhelpful rule | Phillip Inman

silverguide.site – The chancellor has wisely vowed to drive down the annual deficit, but long-term defence investment must not be delayed…
Reeves rightly fears the bond market, but she can afford to ditch one unhelpful rule | Phillip Inman
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Growing knowledge, growing yield: British wine-making comes of age

silverguide.site – Changing climate, new techniques and a homegrown study programme have all helped drive a UK viticulture boom…
Growing knowledge, growing yield: British wine-making comes of age
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Iron will: Australia’s richest person counts the cost as court orders she share mining millions with rival family

silverguide.site – Gina Rinehart, who’s been called Australia’s ‘female Donald Trump’, has long fought claims from the family of her father’s business partner – as well as her own children…
Iron will: Australia’s richest person counts the cost as court orders she share mining millions with rival family
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Rachel Reeves to raise windfall tax on low-carbon electricity generators

silverguide.site – Chancellor aims to curb households’ rising bills as she consults on reforms to weaken link between gas and electricity prices…
Rachel Reeves to raise windfall tax on low-carbon electricity generators
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Oil price drops below $90 a barrel after Iran says strait of Hormuz is open

silverguide.site – Gas price also falls and markets rise amid hopes Donald Trump will succeed in reaching deal with Tehran…
Oil price drops below $90 a barrel after Iran says strait of Hormuz is open
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Oil tumbles 10% and stock markets rally as Iran declares strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Brent crude tumbles below $90 a barrel…
Oil tumbles 10% and stock markets rally as Iran declares strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ – as it happened
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Senate Democrats move to stall Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to install new Fed chair

silverguide.site – Democratic lawmakers urged Republican leaders to postpone the confirmation hearing of Kevin Warsh…
Senate Democrats move to stall Trump’s ‘absurd’ bid to install new Fed chair
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It will take more than £600m a year to boost UK industrial competitiveness | Nils Pratley

silverguide.site – Bics fix accepts nose-bleed energy bills are a structural problem but pretends they are an issue for a narrow section of industry…
It will take more than £600m a year to boost UK industrial competitiveness | Nils Pratley
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