In BIG PICTURE NEWS, the US decides to cut taxes, Ukraine agrees a mineral deal, Trump announces a "gold card" visa, US stocks weaken, the UK switches up on defence spending, farmers voice concern, we look to the Spring Statement, BP signs a deal with Iraq, LNG demand is set to boom and crypto weakens. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, US dockworkers get their way, BlackRock walks back DEI and Apple's investors support it. In AUTOMOTIVE NEWS, Tesla sales tank and Lucid searches for a new leader. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, UK ministers make conciliatory noises on AI regarding creative industries and Unilever's boss gets booted. AND FINALLY I bring you a true pancake artist!