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Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reporter Getty Images Jazz singer Billie van der Westhuizen started using Vinted about six months ago to sell clothes and shoes she hadn’t worn for ages. “I got really into it and was selling loads of stuff,” she says. “Then I got a message saying I needed to enter my National Insurance number….
Oil price spiral may be slowed but not stopped by G7 emergency move
Releasing 300 million barrels of oil will not address all issues. As powerful as the G7 is, China, India, and South Korea remain the key customers for physical supply of Gulf oil and gas. As such, gas tankers from the US that had been bound for Europe are now doing Atlantic U-turns and heading for…
Rate of Iranian ballistic missile launches is declining, western officials say
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Americans struggle as gas prices surge amid Iran war
One month into the Iran war, US petrol prices are beginning to hurt consumers at the pump. Iran has effectively closed off the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s busiest oil shipping channels, since the US and Israel attacked it on 28 February. And it means the average price of petrol at the pump…
