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US restarts Global Entry program under pressure from industry

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday reinstated the Global Entry program, which expedites U.S. customs and immigration clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers entering the United States, a U.S. travel group said. The Department of Homeland Security on Feb. 22 suspended the... Read More.

Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure as concerns of global energy crisis grow

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Israel and Iran exchanged fire early Wednesday as Tehran kept up its pressure on the region's oil industry, hitting a ship in the Strait of Hormuz and targeting infrastructure as concerns grew of a global energy crisis. Iran... Read More.

War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy

Tuesday, March 10 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy. The conflict is driving up energy and fertilizer prices; threatening food shortages in poor countries; destabilizing fragile states such as Pakistan; and complicating options for the inflation fighters at central... Read More.

Small businesses mount legal challenge to Trump latest global tariffs

Monday, March 9 by SRN News

By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Two small businesses on Monday sued the Trump administration over its latest round of tariffs, saying that the president cannot simply use a different law to reimpose a global 10-percent tax on imported goods after the... Read More.

Oil soars 25%, gold drops as Iran war jolts global commodity markets

Monday, March 9 by SRN News

By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, March 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices surged around 25% on Monday to their highest since mid-2022, with Brent on track for a record one-day gain, while gold fell 2% as an escalating Iran war squeezed world energy supplies, boosted the dollar... Read More.

From 1776 to 2026: Adam Smith’s lessons for the global economy

Sunday, March 8 by SRN News

By Mark John LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Tax the rich. Trash the tariffs. End monopolies. Such are the rallying calls of many of today's most heated economic debates. They could also come straight from the pen of revered economist Adam Smith, hailed by some as... Read More.

China warns of global chip shortages as Nexperia dispute escalates again

Saturday, March 7 by SRN News

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, March 7 (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry on Saturday raised the possibility of another global semiconductor supply chain crisis due to "new conflicts" between Dutch chipmaker Nexperia and its Chinese subsidiary. Production across the global auto industry was disrupted in October when... Read More.

Iran war threatens a prolonged hit to global energy markets

Saturday, March 7 by SRN News

By Timour Azhari and Marwa Rashad March 7 (Reuters) - The war with Iran could leave consumers and businesses worldwide facing weeks or months of higher fuel prices even if the week-old conflict ends quickly, as suppliers grapple with damaged facilities, disrupted logistics, and elevated... Read More.

US pump prices surge as Iran war upends global energy supply

Saturday, March 7 by SRN News

By Nicole Jao, Jayla Whitfield-Anderson and Rich McKay MARIETTA/NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) - U.S. retail gasoline and diesel prices are soaring as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran constrains oil and fuel exports, which could be a political test for President Donald Trump's Republican Party... Read More.

Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuring

Saturday, March 7 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is closing more department stores as it focuses on its most profitable businesses and trims debt during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring. Saks Global Inc. said Friday it will close... Read More.

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US restarts Global Entry program under pressure from industry

Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure as concerns of global energy crisis grow

War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy

Small businesses mount legal challenge to Trump latest global tariffs

Oil soars 25%, gold drops as Iran war jolts global commodity markets

From 1776 to 2026: Adam Smith’s lessons for the global economy

China warns of global chip shortages as Nexperia dispute escalates again

Iran war threatens a prolonged hit to global energy markets

US pump prices surge as Iran war upends global energy supply

Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuring

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