Oil nears highest price since start of Iran war
The US-Israel Iran war has halted almost all traffic in a key waterway and the price Brent crude has surged.
Month: April 2026
Tech giant Oracle makes ‘significant’ job cuts
It is thought that thousands of people may have lost their jobs at Oracle, one of the world’s largest tech…
US gas price tops $4 for first time since 2022
The Iran war continues to push up prices at the pump for US motorists.
Denby appoints administrators in ‘necessary step’
The 217-year-old firm says it appointed FRP Advisory as administrators on Tuesday.
‘I sent eight letters’: Drivers hope for payout from car finance redress scheme
Millions of motorists could be entitled to compensation with the financial regulator setting out how to apply
Housing market to soften amid Iran war fallout, Nationwide says
The lender says the market regained momentum in March, but rising mortgage and energy costs could hit consumer confidence.