57Recent Stories
A new front is opening in the Iran war. Oil faces ‘no way out’
The Houthis’ threat to blockade the Bab al-Mandeb Strait is raising fears of a new energy crisis, as another critical global shipping route comes under pressure amid the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.
Gas is nearly $4 again and diesel just topped $5. It’s not what you think
Why are gas prices climbing much faster than oil prices? The answer lies in damaged refineries, global fuel shortages, and a supply crunch that's pushing Americans closer to $4-a-gallon gasoline.
Trump admin reimposes oil sanctions after Iran strikes ships near Strait of Hormuz
The Trump administration has reinstated sanctions on Iranian oil exports after attacks near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating pressure on Tehran and raising fresh concerns about global energy markets and regional stability.
AI stocks melt down again. What’s going on?
Tech stocks are sliding as investors grow uneasy over soaring AI-driven valuations and massive spending that has yet to deliver expected profits, shaking confidence across global markets.
‘Exploding oil?!’ The Middle East is about to find out
As the Strait of Hormuz reopens after conflict, oil producers across the Middle East are cautiously restarting operations, testing whether shut-in wells will rebound smoothly—or reveal costly damage beneath the surface.
Wall Street is getting trampled by an AI sell-off. South Korean market plunges 10%
AI-fueled market jitters triggered a sharp sell-off in tech stocks, sending global markets lower and raising fresh concerns about the sustainability of the AI-driven rally.
More than 1 billion barrels of oil have gone missing
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has eased fears of a prolonged energy crisis, but analysts warn the world’s depleted oil reserves could still drive fuel prices higher in the months ahead.
Trump is quietly rebuilding his tariff engine
After legal setbacks challenged his earlier tariff strategy, Donald Trump is pursuing a more methodical approach that could impose broad new tariffs on major trading partners through established trade-law mechanisms.
‘Sell America’ is back on after a massive debt warning
Wall Street is on edge about American investments again after receiving a significant warning about the safest of all safe havens: US debt.
Dow soars 1,100 points after Trump team and China dramatically lower tariffs
US stocks surged on Monday after President Donald Trump’s top trade officials brokered a surprisingly dramatic de-escalation in trade tensions with China over the weekend, dropping tariffs to much lower levels, which some economists say could stave off a US recession.