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Masnachwyr yn poeni am ddyfodol Marchnad Dan Do Caerdydd wrth i gynllun tai gael ei ystyried

Masnachwyr Marchnad Dan Do Caerdydd yn mynegi pryderon wrth i gynlluniau adeiladu tai fforddiadwy gael eu hystyried, gan wynebu ansicrwydd am ddyfodol y farchnad boblogaidd.

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Heating Oil Prices in Northern Ireland Surge by Record 92% in March

Heating oil prices in Northern Ireland surged by a record 92% in March, surpassing last year's increase. Prices peaked at £627 for 500 litres in April and have since declined. Lower income households will receive a £100 grant to help with costs.

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Trump to Remove Some Whisky Tariffs Following King Charles' US Visit

Donald Trump will remove some whisky tariffs to honor King Charles and Queen Camilla's US visit, easing restrictions on Scotland-Kentucky whisky collaboration.

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Premier Inn Owner Whitbread to Cut 3,800 Jobs in Five-Year Savings Plan

Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn, plans to cut 3,800 jobs in the UK and Ireland as part of a five-year plan to save £250m and revamp its restaurant model amid rising costs.

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Bank of England Signals Possible Rate Hikes Amid Middle East Conflict Impact

The Bank of England signals possible interest rate hikes amid Middle East conflict, projecting mortgage and energy bill increases, higher inflation impacting low-income households, and potential rises in unemployment.

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Faisal Islam: Navigating the UK's Uncertainties Amid Global Energy Crisis

The Bank of England highlights global uncertainties affecting UK interest rates amid rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions, urging households and businesses to prepare for prolonged economic challenges.

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Oil Hits Four-Year High as Bank of England Holds Rates Amid Iran Conflict

Oil prices hit a four-year high amid Iran conflict concerns as the Bank of England holds rates. Eurozone growth slows, Germany surprises with 0.3% growth, and major companies adjust strategies amid rising costs and geopolitical tensions.

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Fifa’s $13bn 2026 World Cup: Financial Breakdown and Host City Challenges

Fifa’s 2026 World Cup is projected to generate $13bn, making it the most lucrative sporting event ever. Despite record revenues from TV rights, ticket sales, and sponsorships, host cities face financial challenges and tax issues remain complex.

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Yorkshire Homeowners Boost Solar Panel Demand Amid Rising Oil Prices

Yorkshire homeowners are increasingly adopting solar panels due to rising oil prices linked to the US-Israel conflict with Iran, prompting a surge in demand for renewable energy solutions despite potential supply challenges.

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Inside Samsung's Succession Crisis: Jailed Heir and Family Feuds

Samsung's succession drama involves jailed heir Lee Jae-yong, family feuds, and a decade-long corruption scandal impacting South Korea's economy.

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Musk Alleges OpenAI Lawyer Tried to 'Trick' Him During Intense Court Testimony

Elon Musk accused OpenAI's lawyer of trying to 'trick' him during testimony in a lawsuit alleging the AI firm shifted from its non-profit roots. Musk seeks billions in damages and a leadership shake-up, while OpenAI claims Musk aims to undermine a rival.

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Bank of England Likely to Hold Interest Rates Amid Iran Conflict Uncertainty

The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 3.75% amid ongoing uncertainty from the Iran conflict, impacting inflation, mortgages, and savings across the UK economy.

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