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World Business Report: First broadcast 26/03/2024 22:32 GMT : Container ship crashes into a bridge in the US

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Container ship crashes into a bridge in the US

First broadcast 26/03/2024 22:32 GMT 

First broadcast 26/03/2024 22:32 GMT : Container ship crashes into a bridge in the US

BBC World Service - World Business Report, Container ship crashes into a bridge in the US

Baltimore Bridge collapses after ship crashes into it

Rahul Tandon examines the economic impact of the crash in a busy shipping lane in Baltimore. We also hear how much it might cost to repair. 

Shares in Donald Trump's media company have soared by more than 55 per cent, after it began trading on the Nasdaq stock market. 
Truth Social raised money through a shell company called a SPAC before being listed.

We hear how the tiny Pacific island nation of Palau is trying to boost tourism. During Covid, that industry was decimated, and the country's lost around a fifth of its GDP. 

(Picture: View of the Dali Cargo vessel which crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, US. Credit: Reuters/Nathan Howard)

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