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Financial Times – March 31,

Financial Times – March 31,

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Volvo Cars brings former boss back to provide a'steady' hand

Trump threatens to impose secondary tariffs on Russian Oil if there is no agreement on Ukraine

Isar declares launch of rocket a success, despite first-time failure to reach orbit

Task force urges to eliminate oil and gas windfall taxes before 2030

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Volvo Cars has appointed Hakan Samuelsson as its new chief executive after warning last month of a potentially challenging 2025.

Donald Trump, the U.S. President, said that he was "pissed" at Russian President Vladimir Putin's inaction on talks about a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine. He also threatened secondary tariffs for buyers of Russian oil should a deal not be reached.

Isar Aerospace, a rocket start-up in western Europe, has attempted to launch a vertically into orbit for the first time. However its two-stage Spectrum Launcher flipped over and crashed to Earth within seconds after lift-off.

- A business-led taskforce has called on the UK government to replace the windfall taxes on oil and natural gas as soon as possible. It warned that the window of chance for securing the future of North Sea was "closing quickly". (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)

(source: Reuters)