Amazon tells sellers it's adding a 3.5% charge to offset rising fuel and logistics costs

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Amazon is adding a 3.5% surcharge for some sellers to offset rising oil prices.

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Photos show how the energy crisis is disrupting daily life around the world

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A man stands next to a restaurant gate's notice highlighting a shortage of cooking gas in Varanasi, India.

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Is the US headed for a recession? The Iran war could tip the balance.

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Gas prices have climbed on average.

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The Iran war could haunt grocery bills long after the fighting stops

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A pistachio farm in Georgia.
Crops including wheat, rice, and pistachios (pictured) will be affected by the fertilizer shortage that is being worsened by the Iran war.

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The US military says its 70-year-old B-52 bombers are now flying overland missions as air superiority expands over Iran

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A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress flies in an overcast grey sky.
B-52 Stratofortress bombers are flying over-land missions in Iran, the US' top general said.

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How Army paratroopers heading to Iran are trained to jump from airplanes

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Larry Fink lays out 2 Iran war outcomes: cheaper oil and big growth, or a global recession

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Larry Fink is the CEO of BlackRock.

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The Iran war could end up helping China's economy — despite the short-term pain

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping's administration may face short-term pressure from the Iran war — but longer-term shifts could play to his country's strengths.

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Tech recruiters share what's happening to hiring in the Middle East: 'I've honestly never seen it this quiet'

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Tech recruiters in the UAE share show the hiring landscape has changed in the last three weeks.

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One of the world's biggest energy groups is telling people to work from home as oil prices soar

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Working from home will conserve fuel by removing commutes, the IEA says.

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