Shipping diversions risk new wave in cost of living crisis

[ad_1] Sky’s business correspondent Paul Kelso explains why extended disruption to operations in the Suez Canal will force up costs for us all. By Paul Kelso, Business correspondent @pkelso Monday…

‘Moscow is full of Del Boys now’: Putin’s war economy lurches towards full-blown crisis

[ad_1] Hilgenstock says big shifts in government spending mean the war in Ukraine is quickly becoming one of the main drivers of Russian growth. While spending 6pc of GDP on…

Flesh-Rotting ‘Tranq’ Ushers in a Darker Era in the Opioid Crisis

[ad_1] Dec. 30, 2023 12:49 pm ET The opioid crisis just got a lot more complicated. Enter “Tranq”—an animal tranquilizer rotting the flesh of drug users and spreading across America.…

Why thirsty data centres risk plunging the world into crisis

[ad_1] Shaolei Ren, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California says solutions such as using seawater are easier said than done because the liquid…

The simmering migrant crisis at the French-Italian border

[ad_1] What happens at Italy’s western door to northern Europe when migration crises put EU external borders under pressure? Monica Pinna went to Ventimiglia, at the French-Italian border, to take…

South Africa revokes ‘state of disaster’ over power crisis

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the ‘state of disaster’ in February in a bid to assuage South Africa’s power crisis. South Africa’s government has revoked a national “state of disaster”…

UK takeover deals drop to lowest level since financial crisis

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Aberdeen grapples with escalating ambulance turnaround crisis in Scotland – Aberdeen Business News

[ad_1] ABERDEEN Royal Infirmary experienced Scotland’s longest ambulance turnaround times in 2023, waiting up to 18 hours in January. The crisis is hitting rural areas the hardest. Over the past…

Banking Crisis Plays Out at America’s Smallest Lenders

[ad_1] Rural community bank are at risk from giant underwater bond portfolios. [ad_2] Source link

Wolfgang Schaeuble, German elder statesman and finance minister during euro debt crisis, dies at 81

[ad_1] BERLIN (AP) — Wolfgang Schaeuble, who helped negotiate German reunification in 1990 and as finance minister was a central figure in the austerity-heavy effort to drag Europe out of…