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From plastic jars to transport, Iran war drives up beauty industry costs
BOLOGNA, Italy, April 1 (Reuters) - The Iran war is seeping into the cosmetics supply chain, pushing...
1st April, 2026
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WTO talks end in deadlock after Brazil blocks deal on e-commerce duties
By Olivia Le Poidevin YAOUNDE, March 30 (Reuters) - World Trade Organization talks ended deadlocked...
30th March, 2026
Finance
WTO chief: world order has irrevocably changed
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, March 26 (Reuters) - The head of the World Trade Organization said on...
26th March, 2026
Finance
Lamborghinis stranded in Sri Lanka as war disrupts Asia's used-car trade
SEOUL/YOKOHAMA, Japan, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last month plunged...
24th March, 2026
Finance
Iran says 'non-hostile' ships can transit Strait of Hormuz, FT reports
March 24 (Reuters) - Iran has told International Maritime Organization member states that "non-hosti...
24th March, 2026
Finance
Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes
March 13 (Reuters) - Air freight rates have risen by as much as 70% on some routes since the start o...
13th March, 2026
Finance
Maersk suspends two shipping services due to Middle East crisis
COPENHAGEN, March 6 (Reuters) - Maersk, one of the world's biggest container shipping groups, said o...
6th March, 2026
Finance
Greek seafarers strike over crews stranded in the Gulf by Iran war
PIRAEUS, Greece, March 5 (Reuters) - Greek seafarers began a 24-hour strike on Thursday, halting loc...
5th March, 2026
Finance
Maersk pauses sailings through Suez Canal, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, citing escalating conflict
March 1 (Reuters) - Denmark's Maersk said on Sunday it will pause sailings through the Bab el-Mandeb...
1st March, 2026
Finance
Maersk reroutes some sailings around Africa due to 'unforeseen constraints' in Red Sea
COPENHAGEN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Denmark's Maersk said on Friday it will temporarily reroute some of i...
27th February, 2026
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US President Trump may visit Ireland in September, ambassador says
DUBLIN, Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump may visit Ireland in September during the Iri...
26th February, 2026
Finance
US tariff rate to hit 15% or more for some nations, Greer says
By David Lawder and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. tariff rate for some countr...
25th February, 2026