21 Apr, 2026
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IEA Warns of Imminent Flight Cancellations as Europe Faces Dire Jet Fuel Shortage Amid Persian Gulf Conflict

Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), issued a stark warning on April 16, indicating that global aviation could face widespread flight cancellations "soon" if critical oil supplies continue to be disrupted by the ongoing conflict in the Persian Gulf, implicitly referring to an "Iran war." Speaking in an interview with […]

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Another memory chip shortage? How soon we forget.

The global technology landscape is once again grappling with a significant strain on the supply of high-end memory chips, a predicament that evokes a familiar sense of déjà vu for an industry notoriously prone to cycles of scarcity and abundance. This latest crunch is primarily fueled by the unprecedented demand emanating from the artificial intelligence […]