Kuwait exports zero barrels of oil for first time in 35 years – monitor
The halt is due to a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the country’s only export route, with crude accounting for roughly 50% of GDP...
OPEC+ makes first output decision after UAE exit – Reuters
Seven major exporters of crude reportedly agreed to add 188,000 barrels a day in June Seven OPEC+ countries have agreed to raise oil output targets...
On May Day, spare a thought for the workers who took the risk and built the bloody company
Tomorrow is May Day, and somewhere in the middle of the country, a married couple in their early forties is opening up a small bakery...
Britain doesn’t have a start-up problem, it has a stay-at-home problem
There is a particular kind of dinner I have, every couple of months, in a particular kind of place, a Soho members’ club that lets...
US Manufacturing Activity Holds Steady Despite Surging Costs
By Andrew Moran U.S. manufacturing activity held steady in April, despite the war in Iran driving up factory costs, new industry data released on May...
Last orders for British hospitality: Are Reeves and Starmer trying to kill the UK restaurant sector?
There is a particular kind of silence that descends on a once-busy restaurant when last orders have come and gone, the candles have guttered, and...