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Economy 4/3/2026

Gas prices could rise above $2/litre across Canada as Iran war drags on, experts say

Canadian consumers are facing a surge in gasoline prices, with some regions already seeing prices exceed $2 per litre, a threshold experts predict could become widespread across the country. This trend is directly linked to escalating global crude oil prices.

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Gas prices could rise above $2/litre across Canada as Iran war drags on, experts say
Economy 4/3/2026

India’s Russian oil buys jump 90% in March

India significantly increased its imports of Russian crude oil by 90% in March compared to February. This dramatic surge occurred even as India's overall oil imports declined by nearly 15% during the same period, underscoring a pronounced shift in its energy sourcing strategy amidst global market disruptions.

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India’s Russian oil buys jump 90% in March
Economy 4/2/2026

Programme for the issuance of Collateralised ETP Securities

An unnamed entity has announced a 'Programme for the issuance of Collateralised ETP Securities,' effective or commencing around 2 April 2026. This financial framework allows for the periodic creation and distribution of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) that are backed by specific assets, aiming to provide investors with a structured approach to market exposure.

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Programme for the issuance of Collateralised ETP Securities
Economy 4/2/2026

Maharashtra’s GST collection jumps 14.6%, stays India’s top tax-contributing state

Maharashtra, India's most economically vital state, has reported a significant 14.6% increase in its Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection. This strong performance solidifies its position as the top tax-contributing state in India, a crucial indicator of its economic vitality and contribution to the national exchequer.

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Maharashtra’s GST collection jumps 14.6%, stays India’s top tax-contributing state
Economy 4/2/2026

Petron financial standing to get lift from gov’t takeover Fitch unit

CreditSights, a unit of Fitch Group, has indicated that a government takeover of Petron Corp., the Philippines' largest oil refining and marketing company, could significantly bolster the firm's financial and credit standing. The report suggests this move would be mutually beneficial, potentially allowing Petron's current leader, Ramon Ang, to divest from the struggling oil giant while the government gains control over a strategic national asset.

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Petron financial standing to get lift from gov’t takeover Fitch unit
Economy 4/2/2026

Chinese airlines to raise fuel surcharges on domestic flights

Several major Chinese carriers, including national flag carrier Air China, China Southern Airlines, and its subsidiary Xiamen Airlines, have announced they will increase fuel surcharges on domestic flights beginning this Sunday. This move directly responds to the sustained rise in global oil prices.

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Chinese airlines to raise fuel surcharges on domestic flights
Economy 4/2/2026

US Stock Market | Wall Street ends higher on speculation about end to Iran war

Wall Street concluded trading higher today, primarily propelled by market speculation surrounding a potential resolution to the Iran war, a sentiment bolstered by hints from President Trump regarding a swift end to Middle East conflict. This optimism fueled significant gains across tech giants, notably Alphabet, and was further supported by news of SpaceX's initial public offering filing and positive developments in drug approvals, although Nike experienced a notable decline.

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US Stock Market | Wall Street ends higher on speculation about end to Iran war
Economy 4/2/2026

Transactions with Shares and Linked Securities in Genmab A/S Made by Managerial Employees and Their Closely Associated Persons

Genmab A/S, a Danish biotechnology company, has published a company announcement detailing transactions involving its shares and linked securities executed by its managerial employees and their closely associated persons. This disclosure adheres to regulatory requirements aimed at ensuring transparency regarding the financial activities of corporate insiders.

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Transactions with Shares and Linked Securities in Genmab A/S Made by Managerial Employees and Their Closely Associated Persons
Economy 4/2/2026

Diesel squeeze pushes meat supply to the brink - The Australian

Australian meat producers are issuing urgent warnings of an impending nationwide shortage as a severe diesel squeeze threatens to paralyze the entire supply chain. This escalating fuel crisis is driving up operational costs for both farmers and transporters, with some producers openly contemplating the drastic measure of culling livestock if transport becomes uneconomical or entirely unavailable.

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Diesel squeeze pushes meat supply to the brink - The Australian
Economy 4/2/2026

Teamsters Secure DHL Wage Gains, Amazon Settlement Over Unpaid Time

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has secured a four-year tentative contract for DHL Express workers in the United States, promising significant wage gains and improved benefits. Simultaneously, the union announced a settlement with Amazon over a dispute concerning unpaid wages and improper deductions, particularly for drivers involved in labor actions.

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Teamsters Secure DHL Wage Gains, Amazon Settlement Over Unpaid Time
Economy 4/2/2026

KBRA Releases Research – CMBS Loan Performance Trends: March 2026

KBRA's latest research reveals a continued upward trend in U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan delinquencies, with the 30+ day delinquency rate for KBRA-rated U.S. private label CMBS increasing to 7.7% in March 2026 from 7.5% in February. The overall distress rate, which includes both delinquent and current-but-specially-serviced loans, remained stable at 10.3%, but the multifamily sector notably experienced a 92-basis point surge in its distress rate as 18 loans entered this category.

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KBRA Releases Research – CMBS Loan Performance Trends: March 2026
Economy 4/2/2026

JetBlue baggage fees are going up. Will other airlines follow as fuel costs rise in 2026?

JetBlue has increased checked bag fees for the first time since March 2024, raising the minimum cost from $35 to $39 and introducing peak-season surcharges that push the highest first bag fee to $49—the highest among major U.S. carriers. These new prices, effective for bookings on or after March 30, also apply an additional $10 for bags added within 24 hours of departure on most non-transatlantic flights.

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JetBlue baggage fees are going up. Will other airlines follow as fuel costs rise in 2026?
Economy 4/2/2026

Everything you need to know about Ford’s visit to Texas

Ontario Premier Doug Ford recently concluded a visit to Texas, engaging with politicians and business leaders to foster stronger trade ties and attract investment. The discussions focused heavily on securing Ontario's economic interests, particularly in the automotive and critical minerals sectors, while addressing concerns about potential tariffs and protectionist trade measures.

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Everything you need to know about Ford’s visit to Texas
Economy 4/2/2026

SharkNinja CEO on why the company is in Greater Boston: ‘I can’t think of a better place to be.’

SharkNinja's CEO recently affirmed the company's strong commitment to continued growth within the Greater Boston area, emphasizing its strategic importance as a hub for the home appliance innovator.

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SharkNinja CEO on why the company is in Greater Boston: ‘I can’t think of a better place to be.’
Economy 4/2/2026

The hidden tax rule most Americans overlook – and it’s limiting your refund

Many Americans are unknowingly reducing their potential tax refunds due to a specific, often overlooked, IRS rule concerning itemized deductions for medical expenses. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) permits taxpayers to deduct medical expenses, but only the amount that exceeds 7.5% of their Adjusted Gross Income (AGI).

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The hidden tax rule most Americans overlook – and it’s limiting your refund
Economy 4/2/2026

Taser maker Axon lands nearly $7m in state tax credits

Axon, the company best known for manufacturing Tasers and other public safety technology, has secured nearly $7 million in state tax credits from Massachusetts. This award is intended to incentivize the company's continued expansion and job creation within the state.

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Taser maker Axon lands nearly $7m in state tax credits
Economy 4/2/2026

MrBeast $2 billion earnings claim by Agent00 sparks debate as xQc questions massive $103 million monthly figure

MrBeast's unprecedented financial scale is under scrutiny following claims by streamer Agent00 that the YouTube giant earns $2 billion annually and $103 million monthly, figures vehemently debated by fellow prominent streamer xQc. The estimate, initially shared on a Twitch broadcast and amplified by Sportskeeda, has sparked widespread discussion across digital media platforms regarding the true monetization potential of top-tier content creators.

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MrBeast $2 billion earnings claim by Agent00 sparks debate as xQc questions massive $103 million monthly figure
Economy 4/1/2026

Gas prices surpass $4 nationwide for the first time since 2022 as diesel surge strains Northwest suppliers

The average price for gasoline across the United States has surpassed $4 per gallon for the first time since 2022, signaling renewed cost pressures for consumers and businesses. This national trend is exacerbated by a significant surge in diesel prices, particularly straining fuel suppliers and smaller stations across the Pacific Northwest.

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Gas prices surpass $4 nationwide for the first time since 2022 as diesel surge strains Northwest suppliers
Economy 4/1/2026

Gold, silver prices today: Check rates rise across cities on 01 April 2026

Precious metal markets in India saw a slight uptick on April 1, 2026, with 24K gold reaching Rs 14,827 per gram. This modest increase was observed across major Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai, indicating a general positive trend for both gold and silver on the domestic front.

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Gold, silver prices today: Check rates rise across cities on 01 April 2026
Economy 4/1/2026

Russia discovered new lithium reserves first time in more than two decades — Deputy PM

Russia has announced the discovery of new lithium reserves totaling 3.5 million metric tons of lithium oxide, a find the Ministry of Natural Resources states is sufficient to meet the needs of the Russian economy and marks the first such major discovery in over two decades. This significant booking of reserves was confirmed by a Deputy Prime Minister, signaling a pivotal moment for Russia's resource independence.

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Russia discovered new lithium reserves first time in more than two decades — Deputy PM
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