Brokers have told the FT that war risk insurers have submitted cancellation notices for policies covering ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil chokepoint, with prices set to rise as much as 50% in the coming days https://t.co/GPTUFWCZhC
BREAKING:
Finland’s largest hotel & restaurant chain Restel announces it will boycott Pernod Ricard after they announced they will re-enter the Russian market:
They have 43 hotels & 230 restaurants
Pernod Ricard owns:
Ballantine's
Chivas Regal
Jameson
Absolut Vodka
Beefeater
The European Commission is currently in the process of enacting a law called Chat control. If the law goes into effect, it will mean that all EU citizens’ communications will be monitored and listened to:
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OMG Russia
Fed prosecutors said Heinrich XIII P. R., whom the group planned to install as Germany's new leader, had contacted Russian officials w the aim of negotiating a new order in the country once the German gov was overthrown. https://t.co/Xr5B3G5B6h
The power of Chinese $: The threats from Beijing haven’t weakened Lithuania's resolve, in part because China has little leverage over it. Officials says they have a “values-based foreign policy” of “supporting people supporting democratic movements.”
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