World Business Report

As fuel prices continue to put pressure on the global economy, we ask which has the greatest impact: the conflict in the Middle East or Russia's invasion of Ukraine?
Hundreds of supermarkets across France were hit by a cyber-attack that has left supermarkets empty. We're joined by a journalist in Paris who tells us how shoppers have reacted.
And why are so many of us watching horror movies? What does the genre's popularity say about the world today? A critic helps us understand.
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We examine the impact of Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia's aviation industry and wider economy, with thousands of flights cancelled.

Also, Ukraine faces fresh power cuts following Russian attacks, as Washington's decision to import Russian diesel draws criticism.

And a cyberattack on French supermarkets leaves fridges defrosted, food destroyed and businesses facing millions in potential losses.

President Trump claims Russia has agreed to supply the United States and other countries with millions of tonnes of diesel. And as Russia continues to attack Ukraine's civilian infrastructure, President Zelensky has condemned the deal which will also ease sanctions so that Russia can supply the diesel. We get the latest from an economist.
The President and Vice-Chairman of Microsoft Brad Smith has hit back at claims by the US Government it's employing too many foreign workers. He told the BBC the White House has got its sums wrong. Our BBC correspondent Samira Hussain explains.
And the much-anticipated film The Social Reckoning is released. We hear from film critic Adam Nayer and from Jeff Horowtiz, the journalist who wrote the investigative series "The Facebook Files" and book that the film is based on.
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We examine new US restrictions on green card sponsorship by Microsoft and other tech firms.
Also, Adidas sues Australian fashion brand White Fox over its four-stripe designs

And thieves steal $5.5 million worth of wine from a winery in Tuscany.

France is under growing pressure over its finances. The government is spending much more than it brings in through taxes, while borrowing becomes more expensive. We speak to a French businessman to get his thoughts.
We hear from the World Trade Organisation's chief economist, Robert Staiger about the significance of Artificial Intelligence in global trade.
The BBC's Cyber correspondent Joe Tidy explains the ASOS data breach.
And official replica football shirts are made by workers paid only a dollar an hour — a BBC investigation finds .
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