US oil refineries race against dwindling supply
FT News BriefingTesla reported its first cash burn in more than two years in the second quarter, and US oil refineries are running at full tilt as wars in the Middle East and Ukraine choke global supplies of fuels such as diesel. Plus, the UK consumer price index dropped in June, and Deutsche Bank’s headquarters was raided for the third time this year.
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Tesla profits plunge as discounts on EV models weigh on results
US oil refineries run at breakneck speeds as wars choke fuel supplies
Trump threatens to destroy Iranian bridges and power plants
UK inflation falls more than expected to 2.6% in June
Deutsche Bank headquarters raided for third time this year
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