2026-04-03
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The major corporate empire that we now know today.
Samsung.
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A French cargo ship reportedly makes it through the Strait of Hormuz, unscathed.
It's World Business Express from the BBC World Service.
I'm Gideon Long.
Yeah, and if those reports are true, as it seems they are,
that 's the first ship owned by a major Western shipping firm that 's made it through the Strait
since the start of the Middle East War.
Plus, US job figures are better than expected.
And Easter eggs, well, they're more expensive than expected.
Let 's start with one potential piece of good news for the global economy,
because it seems that a French-owned cargo ship has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz.