Economy

Oil soars to $109, pushing up chances of US interest rate increase

Prices have spiked as attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf escalate amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

Israeli military checkpoints are choking the West Bank economy, devastating local businesses and daily life.

Recent accusations against the electronics company have raised new questions about the nonconsensual data it harvests.

The Duo launch, first with new CEO John Ternus, is the most noticeable overhaul of Apple’s flagship product since 2017.

The response comes after three US agencies accused Chinese AI companies of exploiting American AI models.

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Benchmark Brent crude hits $100, shaking markets and fuelling concerns over rising inflation pressures worldwide.

The Canadian aircraft manufacturer has received support from Republican lawmakers on its economic impact record.

The United States remains Taiwan’s main international backer and arms supplier despite lack of formal diplomatic ties.

US officials criticise Ford’s partnerships with Chinese firms CATL, Geely and BYD over security risks.