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Inflation, Consumer Pessimism Push U.K. Firms to Close Their Doors

Thousands of businesses across the U.K. are buckling under rampant inflation and flagging consumer demand, adding to a growing corporate casualty list in Europe stemming from the war in Ukraine.

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The OPEC+ alliance meets in Vienna to consider a cut in oil production

As oil producers in the OPEC Plus alliance meet Wednesday, they’ll discuss cutting supplies. That could lead to higher gas prices and hints at new political challenges for the White House.

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What happens if Putin decides to cut his losses in Ukraine? – NPR

What happens if Putin decides to cut his losses in Ukraine?  NPR It’s Time to Brace for Putin’s Greatest Meltdown Yet  The Daily Beast Analysis | US Is Defeating Putin in the War of Coercion. That’s Dangerous.  The Washington Post Putin Is More

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What happens if Putin decides to cut his losses in Ukraine?

If you are following events in Russia and Ukraine closely, you could be forgiven for wondering if Vladimir Putin has backed himself into a corner. So, where does this leave him? (Image credit: Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images)

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Biden to tour Ian damage in Florida with DeSantis feud on hold for now – CNN

Biden to tour Ian damage in Florida with DeSantis feud on hold for now  CNN Biden slammed for Puerto Rico gaffe  Fox News Biden passes the empathy test. Puerto Rico needs more.  POLITICO As gas prices rise, Biden administration puts oil companies on

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‘Truly brave and courageous’ Irishman killed fighting in Ukraine

A “truly brave and courageous” Irishman has been killed fighting in Ukraine, his family has confirmed.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to weigh in on Mar-a-Lago classified docs probe – Axios

Trump asks Supreme Court to weigh in on Mar-a-Lago classified docs probe  Axios Trump asks SCOTUS to intervene over seized records  Reuters Trump goes to Supreme Court over Mar-a-Lago search and seizure of documents  CNN Trump asks Supreme Court to halt classified records

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OPEC+ is expected to cut oil production as it seeks to boost the price

Wednesday’s meeting of the 24 OPEC+ oil-producing countries comes when much of the world is battling soaring energy costs. A cut in oil production is backed by Saudi Arabia and could benefit Russia. (Image credit: Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images)

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North Korea sends missile soaring over Japan in escalation – POLITICO

North Korea sends missile soaring over Japan in escalation  POLITICO North Korea launches nuclear-capable missile over Japan  CBS News US and South Korea test-fire missiles in continued response after North Korea launch  CNN Biden Mutes Trump Era North Korea Rhetoric After Missile Launch  Bloomberg

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‘Horrified and Heartbroken.’ Allegations of Abuse Shake U.S. Women’s Soccer

For women soccer players around the world, this was supposed to be a moment of celebration. On Friday, the two-time defending World Cup champion United States women’s national soccer team will face England, winners of the Euro 2022 tournament, in

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