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Water wars: the final escalation?
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/terror-and-security/water-wars-the-final-escalation/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/terror-and-security/water-wars-the-final-escalation/
The Telegraph
Water wars: the final escalation?
Donald Trump’s threats against Iranian water infrastructure could have catastrophic consequences for the Gulf
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UAE moves toward joining fight to reopen Strait of Hormuz
https://san.com/cc/uae-moves-toward-joining-fight-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/
https://san.com/cc/uae-moves-toward-joining-fight-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/
Straight Arrow News
UAE moves toward joining fight to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates is lobbying for a multinational coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by force following intense Iranian strikes.
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Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates
https://morningoverview.com/airlines-cancel-more-flights-as-middle-east-conflict-escalates/
https://morningoverview.com/airlines-cancel-more-flights-as-middle-east-conflict-escalates/
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🇺🇸⛽️🏭 - US manufacturers of soda bottles, peanut butter jars, sandwich bags and just about anything else made of plastic are getting squeezed as the Iran war chokes off supplies of key components.
Several makers of monoethylene glycol and purified terephthalic acid have declared forces majeures as the Persian Gulf conflict damages oil fields, disrupts processing plants and halts most shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
🔗 Bloomberg
Several makers of monoethylene glycol and purified terephthalic acid have declared forces majeures as the Persian Gulf conflict damages oil fields, disrupts processing plants and halts most shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
🔗 Bloomberg
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Private Credit Bank Run Begins: Blue Owl Gates After Shocking 41% Of OTIC Investors Ask For Their Money | ZeroHedge
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/private-credit-bank-run-begins-blue-owl-gates-after-shocking-41-tech-fund-investors-ask
the private credit giant announced it will in fact limit redemptions from two of its private credit funds after facing a historic surge in withdrawal requests that is unprecedented among major firms in the $1.8 trillion market.
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/private-credit-bank-run-begins-blue-owl-gates-after-shocking-41-tech-fund-investors-ask
the private credit giant announced it will in fact limit redemptions from two of its private credit funds after facing a historic surge in withdrawal requests that is unprecedented among major firms in the $1.8 trillion market.
ZeroHedge
Private Credit Bank Run Begins: Blue Owl Gates After Shocking 41% Of Tech Fund Investors Ask For Their Money
The next, and far worse part, of the private credit crisis has begun.
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UK-led coalition of 40 countries vows action on Hormuz Strait closure
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/2/uk-led-coalition-of-35-countries-vows-action-on-hormuz-strait-gridlock
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/2/uk-led-coalition-of-35-countries-vows-action-on-hormuz-strait-gridlock
Al Jazeera
UK-led coalition of 40 countries vows action on Hormuz Strait closure
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper accused Iran of blockading the waterway 'to hold the global economy hostage'.
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Airlines could start going bankrupt within weeks amid Middle East chaos with bookings down and oil soaring, Dubai billionaire jet tycoon warns | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15700725/Airlines-start-going-bankrupt-weeks-amid-Middle-East-chaos-bookings-oil-soaring-Dubai-billionaire-jet-tycoon-warns.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15700725/Airlines-start-going-bankrupt-weeks-amid-Middle-East-chaos-bookings-oil-soaring-Dubai-billionaire-jet-tycoon-warns.html
Mail Online
Jet tycoon warns airlines could start going bankrupt amid Iran chaos
Gediminas Ziemelis, the founder of Avia Solutions Group, has said that the current crisis feels like a repeat of the Covid pandemic.
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America's white-collar bloodbath deepens as AI becomes top reason for layoffs in March | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/article-15699351/america-layoffs-ai-tech-jobs.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/article-15699351/america-layoffs-ai-tech-jobs.html
Mail Online
America's white-collar bloodbath deepens
AI isn't coming for jobs someday - it's already here and workers are paying the price
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Iran war leaving Australian farmers struggling to sow crops and feed animals - Yahoo News Australia
https://www.itv.com/news/2026-04-02/iran-war-leaving-australian-farmers-struggling-to-sow-crops-and-feed-animals
On Thursday the Prime Minister announced more emergency measures, including interest free loans for businesses involved in fuel, fertilizer and other critical supply chains.
Anthony Albanese said the nation was facing a testing time, with petrol and diesel prices seeing their biggest increase in history.
https://www.itv.com/news/2026-04-02/iran-war-leaving-australian-farmers-struggling-to-sow-crops-and-feed-animals
On Thursday the Prime Minister announced more emergency measures, including interest free loans for businesses involved in fuel, fertilizer and other critical supply chains.
Anthony Albanese said the nation was facing a testing time, with petrol and diesel prices seeing their biggest increase in history.
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Bangladesh cuts office hours, turns off wedding lights to save energy - CNA
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/bangladesh-cuts-office-hours-turns-wedding-lights-save-energy-6035286
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/bangladesh-cuts-office-hours-turns-wedding-lights-save-energy-6035286
CNA
Bangladesh cuts office hours, turns off wedding lights to save energy
DHAKA: Bangladesh cut office and shop hours and banned decorative lighting at weddings starting on Friday (Apr 3) as it seeks to conserve energy stocks after global price hikes due to the Middle East
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FAO warns of severe global food security risks from disruption to Strait of Hormuz - FreshFruitPortal.com
https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2026/04/03/fao-hormuz-closure/
https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2026/04/03/fao-hormuz-closure/
FreshFruitPortal.com
FAO warns of severe global food security risks from disruption to Strait of Hormuz - FreshFruitPortal.com
FAO is urging the establishment of alternative trade corridors and emergency financial support for farmers and import-dependent countries.
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March Jobs Shocker: Payrolls Soar By 178K Most Since 2024, Blowing Away All Estimates; Unemployment Rate Drops | ZeroHedge
https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/march-jobs-shocker-payrolls-soar-178k-most-2024-blowing-away-all-estimates-unemployment
https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/march-jobs-shocker-payrolls-soar-178k-most-2024-blowing-away-all-estimates-unemployment
ZeroHedge
March Jobs Shocker: Payrolls Soar By 178K Most Since 2024, Blowing Away All Estimates; Unemployment Rate Drops
It appears the modest labor market recession of 2025 is officially over.
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Iran Israel War Iran Strikes Damage Electricity, Desalination Plant In Kuwait
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/iran-israel-war-iran-strikes-damage-electricity-desalination-plant-in-kuwait-11307495
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/iran-israel-war-iran-strikes-damage-electricity-desalination-plant-in-kuwait-11307495
NDTV
Iran Strikes Damage Electricity, Desalination Plant In Kuwait
"One of the power generation and water desalination stations was subjected to an attack this dawn by the sinful Iranian aggression, resulting in material damage," a ministry spokesperson said.
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Raspberry Pi 5 is getting a $100 price hike thanks to RAM shortage | PCWorld
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3106353/raspberry-pi-5-is-getting-a-100-price-hike-thanks-to-ram-shortage.html
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3106353/raspberry-pi-5-is-getting-a-100-price-hike-thanks-to-ram-shortage.html
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How much will RAMageddon hike flagship prices? Top phone executive reveals the cost - Android Authority
https://www.androidauthority.com/smartphone-ram-price-increase-3654712/
https://www.androidauthority.com/smartphone-ram-price-increase-3654712/
Android Authority
How much will RAMageddon hike flagship prices? Top phone executive reveals the cost
Smartphone RAM price increases are driving up flagship costs, and your next phone could be upwards of $200 more expensive if trends continue.
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Goldman Sachs warning on Strait Hormuz: Countries could face oil shortages - AOL
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goldman-sachs-warning-on-strait-hormuz-countries-could-face-oil-shortages-121952347.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goldman-sachs-warning-on-strait-hormuz-countries-could-face-oil-shortages-121952347.html
Yahoo Finance
Goldman Sachs warning on Strait Hormuz: Countries could face oil shortages
Oil remains the main market driver, and with good reason.
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Oil crisis hitting Asia foreshadows tough times for Europe
“The reality is, the economic shocks caused by this war will be with us for months,”
https://www.wsj.com/finance/commodities-futures/oil-crisis-asia-europe-africa-iran-war-ea883ba2?mod=RSSMSN
“The reality is, the economic shocks caused by this war will be with us for months,”
https://www.wsj.com/finance/commodities-futures/oil-crisis-asia-europe-africa-iran-war-ea883ba2?mod=RSSMSN
The Wall Street Journal
Oil Crisis Hitting Asia Foreshadows Tough Times for Europe
The energy shock already rippling through Asia is set to come for countries in Europe and Africa that also rely on imports from the Middle East.
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Iran War, Inflation and OIl Prices Prey on Economy | National News | U.S. News
https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2026-04-06/iran-war-inflation-and-oil-prices-prey-on-economy
https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2026-04-06/iran-war-inflation-and-oil-prices-prey-on-economy
US News & World Report
Iran War, Inflation and Oil Prices Prey on Economy
Reports of a ceasefire greet markets on Monday as inflation data looms.
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Barings' private credit fund limits withdrawals after redemption requests surge - The Economic Times
https://m.economictimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/barings-private-credit-fund-limits-withdrawals-after-redemption-requests-surge/articleshow/130063176.cms
https://m.economictimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/barings-private-credit-fund-limits-withdrawals-after-redemption-requests-surge/articleshow/130063176.cms
The Economic Times
Barings' private credit fund limits withdrawals after redemption requests surge
Barings has taken a measured approach by limiting investor withdrawals from its private credit fund, allowing only 5% redemptions despite requests for 11.3% in the initial quarter. This decision is designed to protect the interests of long-term shareholders…
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🚨President Trump on Iran:
"The entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night."
"The entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night."