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Trump's Return Rattles Amazon Shares and Asian Markets

Former President Donald Trump's potential political comeback sends shockwaves through global markets, with Amazon shares and Asian markets showing early signs of volatility as investors weigh the implications for US-China relations.

Shell profits hit £5.1bn despite energy market pressures

Energy giant Shell reports third-quarter profits of $6.2 billion, defying expectations despite lower gas prices and refining margins. Discover how trading operations and LNG performance drove these impressive results.

Trump's Truth Social Fuels Political Betting Frenzy

Donald Trump's Truth Social platform becomes unlikely hub for political betting markets as traders wager millions on election outcomes, with new prediction markets tracking the former president's chances.

Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Markets

Discover the enchanting subterranean Christmas markets of Valkenburg, Netherlands - a festive wonderland hidden within ancient caves that offers a truly unique yuletide experience away from the crowds.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

Trump Declares Economic Victory as Markets Surge

In an explosive trading session, global markets erupted following Donald Trump's bold declaration of economic victory, with the Dow Jones posting its largest single-day gain in history amid what analysts are calling 'frenzied disbelief'.

Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract

Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.

Petrofac collapse puts North Sea jobs at risk

UK oil services company Petrofac enters administration, threatening thousands of North Sea jobs and sending shockwaves through Britain's energy sector amid ongoing financial struggles.

Trump Sanctions Hit Russian Oil & Gas Markets

New US sanctions targeting Russia's oil and gas sector under President Trump are creating shockwaves through global energy markets, with analysts warning of potential price surges and supply chain disruptions.

Trump's alleged secret oil deal with Putin revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's alleged plan to pressure Ukraine into peace deal favourable to Russia, with potential lifting of Western sanctions that could flood markets with Russian oil.

US sanctions Russian oil giants, markets volatile

Washington escalates economic warfare with sweeping sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering oil price volatility and global supply chain concerns as China trade tensions intensify.

Trump's Russia Oil Sanctions: Will They Work?

The Trump administration's latest move to sanction Russian oil companies raises critical questions about effectiveness, global energy markets, and geopolitical strategy in a divided world.

US imposes devastating oil sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

The Biden administration imposes sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's crucial oil industry after Vladimir Putin rejects latest diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine conflict, marking a significant escalation in economic pressure.

Petrobras abandons Amazon oil exploration plans

Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras has dramatically halted controversial drilling plans near the Amazon River mouth, marking a significant victory for environmental campaigners ahead of COP30 climate talks.

Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe

Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.

London's Hidden Christmas Gem: Greenwich Market

Escape the holiday crowds and uncover London's most magical underrated Christmas market in historic Greenwich - complete with artisan gifts, festive food and riverside charm.

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