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2 big UK car associations are telling drivers to ditch non-essential journeys as oil soars above 0 a barrel

2026-03-09T15:18:11.193Z Share Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Loading audio narration… This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Drivers in the UK are being advised to avoid non-essential journeys as oil prices soar. Oil skyrocketed past $100 a barrel…

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Layoffs are feeling awfully tempting for a lot of companies right now

When the economy is uncertain, CEOs often reach for a familiar lever: job cuts. Loading audio narration… And things are feeling far from certain these days.January layoffs were the biggest for the start of a year since 2009, during the Great Recession, the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported…

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Oracle reportedly considers massive layoffs as AI spending strains cash flow

Enterprise software giant Oracle is reportedly planning to ax thousands of jobs due to mounting financial pressure from its aggressive push to build AI-focused data centers. The tech powerhouse may slash 20,000 to 30,000 positions, possibly cutting 12–18% of its global workforce of roughly 162,000 employees, tech magazine CIO reported.The…

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Making Steak ‘n Shake Great Again

There’s something going on at Steak ‘n Shake lately. It’s put up giant American flags and axed microwaves. Its pinned tweet is a picture of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Judging by the fast-food chain’s social media, it’s really into beef tallow. It celebrates a special…

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