House Again Demands End to Iran Hostilities as Senate Splits and Economic Fallout Grows
Politics

House Again Demands End to Iran Hostilities as Senate Splits and Economic Fallout Grows

The House narrowly passed a symbolic resolution to halt U.S. military operations in Iran, while the Senate blocked a com...

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Oil Tops $100 as Explosions Rock US Base in Iraq and Strikes Hit Iran
Energy

Oil Tops $100 as Explosions Rock US Base in Iraq and Strikes Hit Iran

A fresh wave of explosions near a US base in Irbil and escalating US strikes across Iran pushed Brent crude past the $10...

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Brent Crude Surge to $100 Sends Asian Stocks Lower, Tech Rout Deepens
Markets

Brent Crude Surge to $100 Sends Asian Stocks Lower, Tech Rout Deepens

Asian markets tumbled on Friday as Brent crude hit its highest since May and renewed Middle East fighting threatened glo...

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US Stocks Tumble as Oil Tops $100, Tech Sells Off on Alphabet and Tesla Warnings
Markets

US Stocks Tumble as Oil Tops $100, Tech Sells Off on Alphabet and Tesla Warnings

A triple blow of surging oil prices, rising bond yields, and disappointing signals from Alphabet and Tesla sent the S&P ...

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Ibex 35 Holds Just Above 19,500 Points as Earnings and Oil Surge Dictate Direction
Markets

Ibex 35 Holds Just Above 19,500 Points as Earnings and Oil Surge Dictate Direction

Spanish equities struggled for direction on Wednesday as a fresh spike in crude prices and a mixed bag of second-quarter...

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Oil Prices Soar to Six-Week High as Iran and Houthis Threaten Key Shipping Lanes
Energy

Oil Prices Soar to Six-Week High as Iran and Houthis Threaten Key Shipping Lanes

Brent crude jumped to $96.27 after Iran claimed to mine the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi rebels blockaded Saudi oil in th...

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Iran Warns of Retaliation Against U.S. and Allies, Threatening Hormuz Oil Blockade
Politics

Iran Warns of Retaliation Against U.S. and Allies, Threatening Hormuz Oil Blockade

Tehran vows an 'eye for an eye' military response to any new American attacks, extending threats to countries that provi...

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Argentine Stocks Rise for Fourth Day as Moody’s Upgrade Fuels Rally
Markets

Argentine Stocks Rise for Fourth Day as Moody’s Upgrade Fuels Rally

The S&P Merval gains 1.3% and dollar-denominated ADRs climb after Moody’s lifted Argentina’s sovereign rating. Energy st...

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Equinor's Quarterly Profit Hits $11.5 Billion as Iran War Sends Oil Prices Soaring
Companies

Equinor's Quarterly Profit Hits $11.5 Billion as Iran War Sends Oil Prices Soaring

Norway's state-controlled energy giant saw adjusted earnings nearly double, capitalizing on the closure of the Strait of...

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Brent Hits $95 as Dual-Strait Crisis Shakes Oil Trade Routes
Energy

Brent Hits $95 as Dual-Strait Crisis Shakes Oil Trade Routes

Brent crude surged 4.2% to nearly $95 a barrel after U.S. strikes on Iran and Houthi threats against Saudi shipments rai...

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Asian Equities Mixed as Oil Surge Rekindles Inflation Fear; AI Rally Lifts Wall Street
Markets

Asian Equities Mixed as Oil Surge Rekindles Inflation Fear; AI Rally Lifts Wall Street

Asian stock markets ended divided on Wednesday, with Japan and Hong Kong falling while Korea and Australia gained, as a ...

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Pentagon Says US War in Iran Has Cost $37.5 Billion as Oil Shipping Faces Houthi Blockade Threat
Energy

Pentagon Says US War in Iran Has Cost $37.5 Billion as Oil Shipping Faces Houthi Blockade Threat

Rising war costs and a Houthi naval blockade are disrupting tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, putting oil pri...

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US Confirms Third Soldier Killed in Iranian Attack on Jordan Base as Conflict Deepens
Defense

US Confirms Third Soldier Killed in Iranian Attack on Jordan Base as Conflict Deepens

The Pentagon identified Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad as the third U.S. fatality in Friday’s attack, pushing the military deat...

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Adani Charges Dropped, India’s Clean Power Record, and US-Iran Oil Tensions
News

Adani Charges Dropped, India’s Clean Power Record, and US-Iran Oil Tensions

US prosecutors drop bribery and fraud charges against Gautam Adani after a ten-week legal push; India’s wind and solar o...

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Russian Stocks Sink 8.7% as Geopolitics and Rate Hike Fears Shake MOEX
Markets

Russian Stocks Sink 8.7% as Geopolitics and Rate Hike Fears Shake MOEX

The MOEX Russia Index fell 8.7% last week, dragged by geopolitical tensions, shifting central bank rate expectations and...

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From Oil to Inflation: How US-Iran Tensions and the Hormuz Risk Recast Global Economic Calculations
Economy

From Oil to Inflation: How US-Iran Tensions and the Hormuz Risk Recast Global Economic Calculations

Rising US-Iran tensions and instability around the Strait of Hormuz are sending shockwaves through oil markets, shipping...

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U.S.-Iran Strikes Expand to Energy Hubs After U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan
Defense

U.S.-Iran Strikes Expand to Energy Hubs After U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan

Reciprocal attacks hit desalination plants, ports, and oil facilities, sending shockwaves through oil markets and shatte...

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US Strikes Iran Again, Hitting Nuclear Site as Conflict Engulfs the Middle East
Politics

US Strikes Iran Again, Hitting Nuclear Site as Conflict Engulfs the Middle East

The U.S. launched fresh air strikes on Iran following the death of two American soldiers, targeting a nuclear facility a...

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