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Is Sierra Leone's diamond industry under threat?
We go to diamond mining region, Sierra Leone to find out why the gems legacy is at risk

US consumer confidence and electric vehicles
US consumer confidence has sunk to its lowest level on record, driven by war in Iran.

Is a $110bn Paramount–Warner deal about to reshape Hollywood?
Shareholders approve a $110bn merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery

Iran seizes cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran seizes two cargo ships as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalate

US senators grill new Fed chair
Kevin Warsh prepares to take charge of the US Federal Reserve

US businesses begin claiming tariff refunds
The Trump administration has begun processing refunds for billions of dollars in tariffs.

IMO warning for ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open, but the IMO warns ships not to use it

Jet fuel warning in Europe
IEA warns Europe may only have six weeks of jet fuel supplies left.

Trump threatens to fire Fed chairman
The threat has fuelled concerns about central bank independence in the United States.

IMF warns conflict could tip global economy into recession
The IMF says global growth could fall next year