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- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
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Independent grocers adjusting to fuel surcharges from suppliers
A few weeks into the war in Iran, an Ontario-based grocer started receiving surcharge letters from its suppliers stating that delivery costs would be going up. It was not an…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
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The ‘absolute cinema’ of life after Orbán: Hungary’s new leader takes on the authoritarian state
He’s ousted the man who ruled for 16 years. Now Hungary’s new prime minister faces a daunting task: taking on the authoritarian state built by Viktor Orbán. Subscribe to read…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
- 36 views
Hormuz at Standstill, Denting US-Iran Peace Deal Hopes
(Bloomberg) — Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz was at a near standstill early Sunday after Iran reversed its decision to reopen the waterway and fired on vessels attempting to…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
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On the impact of Trump’s tariffs
In 2025, the U.S. raised average tariff duties from 2.4% to 9.6%, bringing protectionism to its highest level in eighty years. We explore the structure of these tariffs, estimate their…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
- 42 views
IEA Head Pitches Iraq-Turkey Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz: Hürriyet
“I believe a Basra–Ceyhan pipeline could be extremely attractive and a very important project for both Iraq and Turkey, as well as for regional supply security—especially from Europe’s perspective,” Birol…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
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Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire inches toward expiration
CAIRO (AP) — Iran doubled down on its pledge to restrict ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remains in place,…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
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Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances
BEIJING — Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism and autonomous navigation skills as they whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Sunday,…
- Business & Economy
- April 19, 2026
- 38 views
Challenge accepted: Schneider Electric helps industry turn toughest problems into competitive advantage
Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes. Its technologies enable buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Skydiver crashes into scoreboard during game at Virginia Tech
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Skip to Content news Alerts There are no new alerts at this time 00:14 Skydiver…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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An energy blockade on Cuba pulls the plug on Havana’s legendary nightlife
HAVANA (AP) — Havana’s broad avenues are empty at night. Theaters are closed. Bars and cafes have curtains lowered. It’s hard to find lights in the streets or Cubans making…
