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Mar 24, 2026 • 1 min

ADB launches emergency support for countries hit by Iran war fallout

Asian Development Bank promises funding for worst-affected nations and financing for companies in region to buy oil

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Financial Times (FT)

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Mar 24, 2026 • 1 min

Brazil races to avert trucker strike amid Iran war oil shock

Rising diesel prices and worries about fuel shortages pose risks to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in an election year

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Mar 24, 2026 • 6 min

Gap becomes the first major fashion company to offer checkout within Google's Gemini

Gap's partnership with Gemini and its customer-facing AI tools give it a competitive edge at a time when winning in specialty retail is harder than ever.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 24, 2026 • 5 min

EV battery startup pivots to defense industry amid Iran war, weak electric vehicle market

Former GM executive CEO Pamela Fletcher told CNBC "the faster path, and frankly, a big need, is out there is in this defense space."

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Mar 24, 2026 • 5 min

United ditches more economy seats to make room for bigger premium cabins with new layouts

United will have new cabins on smaller planes with premium seats, including those that convert into a bed, to win more sales from high-spending travelers.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 24, 2026 • 4 min

Pro Padel League raises $15 million as investors bet on sport’s U.S. growth

The Pro Padel League has raised $15 million in new funding as it looks to accelerate its next phase of growth in the U.S.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 24, 2026 • 4 min

DCCC launches geotargeted digital ad campaign hitting GOP for gas prices

Democrats have seized on the economic disruption of the Iran war to hammer Republicans over high costs ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 4 min

Britain responds to Iran war energy shock by requiring solar panels and heat pumps in all new homes

The move comes as part of Britain's response to the Iran war, with the conflict triggering the largest supply disruption in the history of the oil market.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 2 min

Moody's cuts rating on private credit fund run by KKR and Future Standard to junk as bad loans grow

The move by Moody's is the latest sign of distress in private credit; retail investors have been rushing to withdraw funds from Blackstone to Apollo.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 24, 2026 • 4 min

FedEx launches same-day delivery with OneRail as Amazon, Walmart boost their speeds

FedEx announced it's partnering with last-mile delivery company OneRail to bring same-day delivery to all of its customers.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 24, 2026 • 1 min

Weak headline inflation unlikely to stop Bank of Japan normalisation

Headline inflation dropped in February as a result of energy price subsidies

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Financial Times (FT)

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Mar 24, 2026 • 1 min

UK business activity barely grows as war drives up costs

Jump in manufacturing input prices balance is largest in any month since October 1992

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Financial Times (FT)