The Strait of Hormuz is a key artery for the movement of global energy supplies.
BBC Verify's Ben Chu has been looking at what's been happening to marine traffic in the strait since the US-Israel war with Iran broke out - and examining the potential economic fallout.
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Secondary sales shift from founder windfalls to employee-retention tools In May, AI sales automation startup Clay said it was allowing most of its employees to sell some of their shares at a $1.5 billion valuation. Coming just months after its Series B, Clay’s offer of liquidity was a rarity in a market where tender offers, as these types of secondary transactions are known, were still...
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Looking to the history of U.S.-Iran relations to understand the future Looking to the history of U.S.-Iran relations to understand the future Audio will be available later today. In many ways, the conflict between Iran and the U.S. and Israel has been decades in the making. Ramtin Arablouei, host of NPR's podcast "Throughline,"...
Google’s subscriptions rise in Q4 as YouTube pulls $60B in yearly revenue In Brief Posted: 4:31 AM PST · February 5, 2026 Image Credits:CFOTO/Future Publishing / Getty Images Alphabet-owned YouTube’s subscription and ad revenue is trending upwards. The company on Wednesday said it now has 325 million paying users across Google One and...
