Entries by BBC News

In five charts: How UAE’s exit could affect Opec’s influence over the oil price

The BBC takes a look in charts at what the UAE's departure could mean for the oil cartel and more widely.

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‘Numbskull, moron and too stupid’: Trump and Powell’s biggest clashes

How the US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell came to blows.

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‘Numbskull, moron and too stupid’: Trump and Powell’s biggest clashes

How the US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell came to blows.

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‘Shock’ for paper firm staff amid closure proposal

Paper and packaging firm DS Smith says it is consulting with staff.

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Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests

The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for a number of sectors after nationwide protests in recent weeks.

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Housing estate residents see energy bills frozen

Newcastle City Council hopes the move will offer Byker Wall homeowners "stability and certainty".

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Oil price rises above $120 after reports of ‘extended’ Iran blockade

The price of crude oil has swung sharply as uncertainty over the war in the Middle East continues.

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Why has the UAE left Opec – and why does this matter?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quitting oil cartel Opec after nearly 60 years of membership.

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Why has the UAE left Opec – and why does this matter?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quitting oil cartel Opec after nearly 60 years of membership.

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Why has the UAE left Opec – and why does this matter?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quitting oil cartel Opec after nearly 60 years of membership.

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