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6 Mar 2026

Five ways the Iran war could affect you – in charts

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

With fuel and gas prices having risen in recent days, here are some ways the conflict could affect households.

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Nationwide, HSBC and Coventry Building Society are all putting some mortgage rates up.

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Some 14% of small High Street traders have gone card only in the last year, a survey suggests.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude as a “stop gap measure”.

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The supply chain risk designation of the artificial intelligence firm is a first for a US company.

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State media and online propagandists are striking a confident posture, despite heavy losses. Some of the content was generated by artificial intelligence.

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5 Mar 2026

Trump Announces A.I. Industry Pledge to Pay for Power

Author: admintech | Filed under: Technology

Companies including Google, Microsoft and OpenAI committed to pay for the power plants and grid upgrades needed to run their data centers.

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A bipartisan group of senators raised national security concerns about the chipmaker, which is now partly owned by taxpayers.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman says AI’s water concerns are “totally fake.” The truth about AI’s impact on natural resources is more complicated.

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Come see how CNET does its thing.

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