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US lifts Russian oil sanctions; demonstrators gather outside Sydney's US Consulate

The conflict in the Middle East is intensifying, as reports of drone strikes spread across the region, and Iran vows revenge after a US submarine torpedoed an Iranian warship. Follow our rolling coverage.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 4 minutes ago

US-Iran war live updates: US temporarily lifts sanctions on Russian oil; Three Australians on US submarine that sank Iranian ship, PM confirms; People ordered to evacuate southern Beirut

The conflict in the Middle East is intensifying, as reports of drone strikes spread across the region, and Iran vows revenge after a US submarine torpedoed an Iranian warship. Follow our rolling coverage.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 4 minutes ago

Asia markets open lower, tracking Wall Street losses, as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring

Overnight, oil prices broke through the $80 per barrel mark, with Brent futures up 3.54% and last trading at $84.31.

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Littler spoils Welsh party with Premier League win -- Luke Littler beats Premier League leader Jonny Clayton 6-4 in a top class final at Utilita Arena in Cardiff.

Luke Littler beats Premier League leader Jonny Clayton 6-4 in a top class final at Utilita Arena in Cardiff.

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Littler spoils Welsh party with Premier League win

Luke Littler beats Premier League leader Jonny Clayton 6-4 in a top class final at Utilita Arena in Cardiff.

BBC News - Sports - 2 hours ago

What energy transition? The Middle East war shows the world still runs on oil

Conflict provides ample evidence of our hopeless oil dependency, despite global efforts to decarbonize energy systems

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 hours ago

Gas prices in New England jump by as much as 24 cents in first days of war with Iran

The sharpest increase was in Maine, where the cost per gallon was 24 cents higher on Thursday than a week before, according to AAA.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 hours ago

Canada, U.S. stock markets sink Thursday as oil rises above US$80 a barrel

Canadian and U.S. stock markets dropped Thursday, after seeing some relief a day earlier, as the price of oil rose above US$80 per barrel.

CTV News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Stocks drop after oil spikes to its highest price since 2024

U.S. stocks sank after the price of oil spiked to its highest level since 2024

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 hours ago

Dow Sinks As Oil Skyrockets

Sharp increases there are raising worries that a long-term spike could exhaust households’ ability to spend, grind down the global economy and push interest rates higher.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Stocks drop after oil spikes to its highest price since the summer of 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks sank on Wall Street Thursday after the price of oil spiked to its highest level since the summer of 2024 because of the war with Iran.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Oil Surges Above $80 Per Barrel As Escalating Iran War Threatens Global Fuel Supplies

U.S. crude oil prices surged past $80 per barrel this week as escalating military conflict involving Iran disrupted global energy supply chains.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Spoiler: Ex-"Survivor" winner on elimination -- (Warning: Spoiler alert ahead!) Savannah Louie, who won season 49 of "Survivor," talks about her early elimination from the show's 50th season, challenges she faced as a former winner and the lesson she took away from the game.

(Warning: Spoiler alert ahead!) Savannah Louie, who won season 49 of "Survivor," talks about her early elimination from the show's 50th season, challenges she faced as a former winner and the lesson she took away from the game.

CBS News - Entertainment - 4 hours ago

Poilievre touts 'free trade' between 'free nations' in speech on first foreign trip -- Darren Major -- -

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre touted the importance of "free trade" between "free nations" in a speech that referenced the likes of Adam Smith, Winston Churchill and even the mythic Robin Hood.

CBC News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Diesel at 16-month high in UK as Iran war drives oil prices up further

The body that represents UK fuel retailers tells Sky News there is no suggestion of profiteering as the Middle East conflict forces up global prices.

Sky News - Business - 4 hours ago

'If they rise, they rise': Trump on gas prices amid Middle East conflict

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was not concerned about rising U.S. gas prices driven by the widening Iran conflict, telling Reuters in an exclusive interview that the U.S. military operation was his priority.

CTV News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Free-agent asking prices for 10 intriguing offensive players -- NFL

Players entering free agency are in a prime position to cash in big, but other factors could make or break a deal

CBS News - Sports - 5 hours ago

'If they rise, they rise': Trump on rising gas prices amid Iran war

President Donald Trump eappeared not concerned about rising U.S. gas prices driven by ​the widening Iran conflict, saying on Thursday that the military...

Daily Sabah - Business - 5 hours ago

World - / Mar 6, 2026 - US-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: Tanker hit by 'large explosion' off Kuwait, causing oil spill; Iran launches missiles at Israel - US-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: The US-Israel war on Iran is rapidly widening, with missile exchanges, naval strikes and regional spillover pushing the Middle East into one of its most volatile crises in decades. Iran has launched fresh missiles at Israel, while Israel has expanded strikes to Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. A US submarine has sunk an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, marking a dramatic escalation at sea.Casualties continue to mount, with more than 1,000 reported dead in Iran and dozens killed in Lebanon and Israel. Tehran is under sustained bombardment, and the search for a successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei adds further uncertainty to Iran's political future. The United Nations says tens of thousands have fled the capital.In Washington, Senate Republicans blocked an effort to limit President Trump's war powers, signalling strong political backing for continued operations. The White House maintains that US ground troops are not part of the current plan but has not ruled out future options.The conflict is also disrupting global trade and energy supplies. Missile attacks in and around the Strait of Hormuz have sharply reduced tanker traffic, sending oil prices higher and unsettling financial markets. Shipping giants are suspending routes as security risks grow.Stay with this live blog for real-time updates, key statements, battlefield developments, diplomatic moves and economic fallout as the crisis unfolds.

Times of India - World - 6 hours ago

U.S. crude oil tops $80 per barrel as escalating Iran war disrupts global fuel supplies

Oil prices have surged more than 17% this week as the U.S.-Iran war engulfs the Middle East.

CNBC - US News - 7 hours ago

Cost of home-heating oil up 60% in a week, but suppliers and Government clash on blame

No smoke and mirrors in price rises, umbrella group says, hitting back at ‘performative’ criticism

Irish Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Oil prices spike again and shares fall as Middle East crisis deepens

Energy group Greencoat Renewables was the standout performer in Dublin as it climbed 6.7% despite revenue fall

Irish Times - Business - 7 hours ago

Gas prices are up 26 cents since last week, GasBuddy finds -- Americans are now paying an average of $3.246 per gallon, up 26 cents since last week and the highest level since April 2025.

Americans are now paying an average of $3.246 per gallon, up 26 cents since last week and the highest level since April 2025.

CBS News - US News - 7 hours ago

Bahrain contains oil refinery blaze from Iranian missile strike

Doha, Qatar: Al Jazeera reported on Thursday that a fire sparked by an Iranian missile strike at Bahrain s main oil refinery has been fully contained,...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 7 hours ago

California's woke oil blend threatens to dry up — crippling the state and jacking up gas prices

"There's one eye on Asia and one eye on the Middle East right now," University of Southern California associate professor Mike Mische said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Early gains evaporate as oil price rise resumes

Financial markets continue to be rattled by the Iran conflict, which entered its sixth day with seemingly no immediate prospect of resolution.

Independent UK - Business - 7 hours ago

Bahrain says Iran missile sparked fire at main oil refinery, now contained

Manama: An Iranian missile strike sparked a blaze at Bahrain s main state owned oil refinery on Thursday, which was later contained, the Gulf country...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 8 hours ago

Bahrain says an Iranian missile hit a state-run oil refinery

Bahrain says an Iranian missile hit a state-run oil refinery.

Bay to Bay News - World - 8 hours ago

Households on heating oil already grappling with soaring prices

The problem is particularly acute in Northern Ireland, where 62.5% of homes rely on it, compared to the UK average of just over 5%.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

US stock market rebounds as oil prices stop spiking

Despite no clear indication of when the Middle East tensions may ease, Wall Street has shrugged off concerns.

BBC News - Business - 9 hours ago

Turkish intelligence foils Daesh sabotage attacks in Syria

Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) helped dismantle a Daesh cell preparing sabotage attacks in Damascus, with three suspects detained...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Maya Keleher of 'Suffs' on winter fashion, oily massages, and Burlingame State Campground

We caught up with the Connecticut native to talk about all things travel.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Cuba says power grid back online, blames U.S. oil blockade for blackout

Power generation still lagged with roughly 590 megawatts online, officials said, compared to its normal effective capacity of just under 2,000 megawatts

The Globe and Mail - World - 9 hours ago

Chevron warns Newsom climate plan will kill 500K jobs, spike gas prices

Energy giant Chevron alerts California Gov. Gavin Newsom and regulators that proposed carbon cap amendments threaten national security and could destroy state refineries.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Almost half who spoiled vote in presidential election did not like any candidates – study

Electoral Commission said number of invalid votes ‘significantly higher’ than anything before

Irish Times - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Will the US benefit from the oil crisis sparked by the war on Iran?

Attacks on energy sites in the Gulf and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz give Western exporters a chance to profit.

Aljazeera - US News - 12 hours ago

Drivers urged to make 1 change as Iran war threatens rise in prices

New worries have emerged about possible disruption in the Strait of Hormuz - a critical passage for global energy - amid the tensions between Iran and the US, which could trigger a surge in prices

WalesOnline - World - 12 hours ago

Fed nominee Kevin Warsh won't let oil inflation get in the way of rate cuts

President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Federal Reserve sees inflation risk very differently than Chairman Jerome Powell.

CNBC - US News - 12 hours ago

Reckitt 'focusing on staff safety' amid Iran war as prices impact unclear

Boss Kris Licht said the firm’s immediate priority was to look after staff across its operations in the region.

Evening Standard - Business - 13 hours ago

Global RAM Shortage Could Drive Smartphone Prices Higher, Push Budget Phones Out of the Market

RAM prices are tripling amid the AI infrastructure boom, forcing smartphone makers to raise prices and consider abandoning the budget phone segment.

International Business Times - Technology - 13 hours ago

Diesel Prices Approach Two-Year High, New Data Shows

Analysts fear the U.S.-Israeli strikes and Iran's comprehensive response could push oil prices to their highest level since 2022.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

China reportedly instructs top oil refiners to suspend exports

China has reportedly instructed its largest oil refiners to suspend exports of diesel and gasoline, Bloomberg News indicated on Thursday, citing...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

As Canada rushes megaprojects, a mental-health crisis in the oil sands remains largely hidden

Isolation, long hours and separation from family contribute to workers’ stress, experts say

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 14 hours ago

The US President said he was taking steps to keep energy supplies flowing as oil and gas prices continued to surge.

The US President said he was taking steps to keep energy supplies flowing as oil and gas prices continued to surge.

BBC News - Business - 14 hours ago

Strait of Hormuz turmoil: Gulf shipping crisis raises fears of global food price shock

The Strait of Hormuz crisis is expected to take a toll on global food security, food prices, and global fertiliser supply chain as conflict escalates in the Middle East. In the global economy, the...

International The News - World - 15 hours ago

Qatar Airways to operate relief flights from Muscat and Riyadh for stranded travelers amid global turmoil

Qatar Airways has announced the operation of limited relief flights from Muscat and Riyadh to assist passengers left stranded by widespread regional airspace closures. The country’s airspace...

International The News - World - 16 hours ago

The Middle East is on fire. Will this gulf become another oil haven?

Constricted global oil supply lines might elevate the Gulf of Guinea to a new strategic importance

Russia Today - Opinion - 17 hours ago

ASX higher as tech stocks jump; oil continues to climb

The Australian sharemarket finished back in the green on Thursday, rebounding from its mid-week plunge, led by a rally in technology shares.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 18 hours ago

Home heating oil and petrol price gougers combust like rocket fuel for the Dáil

What Opposition TD wouldn’t loathe the money-hungry gannets or love a chance to castigate the Government for not cracking down on them?

Irish Times - Politics - 19 hours ago

Mideast war chokes flows of oil and natural gas, poses energy security risks for Asia

BANGKOK — Global energy trade is in turmoil as war around the Persian Gulf chokes off oil and natural gas shipments, causing prices to soar.

Manila Times - World - 19 hours ago

Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: I speak only Irish to my daughter, so why is she not guaranteed a place in our local Gaelscoil?

Having a child heralds a new era of never-ending to-do lists. Near the top of mine was contacting our local Gaelscoil, determined to do everything possible...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Chicagoans uneasy about gas prices as Iran war disrupts supply chain

The average price in Chicago for a regular gallon of gas was $3.51, 17 cents higher than the week prior, according to AAA.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 23 hours ago

Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound as oil prices stop spiking

Shares have opened sharply higher in Asia after a rebound on Wall Street. South Korea's Kospi took back the 12% it had shed a day earlier. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 jumped 4.4%. U.S. stocks rebounded …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Iran War Disrupts Global Ocean Freight and Air Cargo Supply Chains Beyond Oil

The shipping industry fears the war in Iran could disrupt worldwide supply chains, far beyond the loss of oil through the Strait of Hormuz.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

How the closing of the Strait of Hormuz is affecting global oil markets

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard says it has taken control of the passageway, choking off the flow of Middle Eastern oil and gas

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Supply chain disruptions from the Iran war could raise prices for drugs, electronics, and more

Cargo ships are stuck in the Gulf or making a much longer detour around the southern tip of Africa. Planes carrying air cargo out of the Middle East are grounded.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

US stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices

In financial markets, worries are centered on how long the war could last, how high inflation will go because of more expensive oil and how much corporate profits will sink because of it.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

Trump: Electricity Prices in Many Communities with Data Centers Will Come Down Under Ratepayer Protection Pledge

President Donald Trump said that electricity prices in communities where tech companies are building data centers will not rise, and in many cases will come down thanks to his Ratepayer Protection Pledge.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Gulf shipping crisis deepens amid geopolitical tensions: Can global powers manage oil supply shortfall?

The U.S.–Iran conflict widened on Wednesday after a U.S. strike hit an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, deepening a crisis that has paralyzed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz for a fifth...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Stocks rebound after strong economic updates and as oil prices stop spiking

Stock market rebounds after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

US stocks rebound after strong economic updates and as oil prices stop spiking

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is holding steadier Wednesday following two days of punishing swings driven by worries about how high oil prices will go because of the war with Iran.

The Columbian - Business - 1 day ago

Minister for Enterprise has called for urgent investigation into price gouging claims around home heating oil, petrol and diesel

Israel threatens to assassinate any Iranian leader picked to succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Poilievre lands in London for first foreign trip as Opposition leader -- Tom Parry -- -

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is on a European tour that is taking him to the United Kingdom and Germany where he is meeting with like-minded politicians and laying out a political and economic vision he hopes can rival Prime Minister Mark Carney.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Heating oil prices increase by more than 50 per cent in Ireland in less than a week

Opposition politicians and farmers accuse providers of price gouging while the Government stands ‘to one side twisting its hat’

Irish Times - Business - 1 day ago

Ottawa agrees to cover UN fees for Bay du Nord oil project that could reach $1-billion

Project would be built outside Canada’s exclusive economic zone, making it subject to international treaty

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Stock markets rebound and energy prices ease but fears remain over Iran war

Global financial markets are largely being led by the movement of wholesale energy prices.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Energy bills forecast to rise 10% from July as Middle East war drives up prices

Analysts Cornwall Insight said forecasts for Ofgem’s price cap for July to September had surged to £1,801 a year for a typical dual fuel household.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Stocks recoup some lost ground as oil price cools

With the Middle East crisis entering its fifth day, the oil price cooled a touch.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

European markets finish higher as traders track Middle East turmoil

European stocks closed higher on Wednesday as markets continue to track developments in the Middle East.

CNBC - World - 1 day ago

Can England spoil India's house party in the T20 World Cup semifinal?

Playing at home, India will be favourites to enter the final but England could halt their march in Mumbai on Thursday.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Gulf oil trade, Pentagon's AI usage and more: Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Dow falls 400 points, oil spike moderates amid Middle East tensions

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as Middle East tensions drive oil prices higher, increasing investor fears of inflation and global trade disruptions.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Middle East conflict poses fresh test to central banks as oil shock fuels inflation

Middle East conflict has posed a fresh test to central banks, with fears of an oil shock and renewed inflation risks changing their bid to shore up growth.

CNBC - Business - 1 day ago

Scrapping windfall tax on oil and gas is 'utterly essential', Swinney insists

The Scottish First Minister spoke out ahead of a meeting between Chancellor Rachel Reeves and North Sea leaders.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Higher gas prices are likely coming to the pump after oil prices jump in wake of U.S. strikes in Iran

Global stock indexes dropped sharply in Monday trading, while U.S. markets recovered from an initial decline.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Iran strikes risk more voter frustration on the economy with rising gas prices

Democrats are already pointing to prices at the pump in hitting the administration for its decision to strike Iran, while Republicans say they hope the spike will be short-lived.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Calm returns to markets in Europe but oil prices climb higher on Iran war

Brent crude lifted another 3% at 84.5 US dollars a barrel at one stage – its highest level since July 2024.

Independent UK - Business - 1 day ago

Oil climbs again but European shares hold steady after Asian sell off

From Wall Street strategists to amateur traders who had just started to pile into the market, the plunge came as a surprise

Irish Times - Business - 1 day ago

CCTV, texts to parents: How one Sydney private school is tracking students' toilet use

A north shore private school is watching students enter and exit the bathroom and alerting parents when their child relieves themselves during class.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 1 day ago

Apple hikes prices as it adds faster processors to MacBooks

Apple updated its two main laptop computer lines, adding faster processors to the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro and hiking prices amid an industry-wide memor...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

How the U.S.-Iran conflict is impacting gas prices in Canada -- Jenna Benchetrit

Gas prices inched up a few cents overnight in Canada as the North American oil market reacts to escalating tensions in the Middle East, where the U.S. and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran Saturday that threatens to destabilize the rest of the region.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

How will war hit UK gas prices?

The UK gas price nearly doubled in price to its highest level for three years this week. Economics and data editor Ed Conway takes us through the ramifications of the war on UK household bills

Sky News - Business - 2 days ago

Oil jumps, stocks fall, as Trump presses into a widening Middle East conflict

Trump acknowledged that the public would feel some economic pain as fighting continues to threaten areas that are critical to the world's oil and natural gas production.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Dow drops 400 points after trimming an early plunge of 1,200 as oil prices climb

A sell-off for stocks is slamming into Wall Street after wrapping around the world, as oil prices leap even higher on worries that the widening war with Iran may do more sustained damage to the economy than initially feared.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

Oil surges, stocks tumble as fears of prolonged Iran war hit markets

The Dow dropped more than 400 points and the S&P 500 fell nearly 1% amid a global sell-off as concerns about the conflict grow.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

New MacBook Airs come with M5, double the storage, and higher starting prices

New Airs leave more room underneath for the rumored low-cost MacBook.

Ars Technica - Technology - 2 days ago

Reeves warns of risk of higher energy bills as oil and gas prices soar

Gas prices have almost doubled since the start of the attacks on Iran

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

How War in Iran Could Turn Into an Oil Shock Nightmare

If the conflict stretches on for weeks — or Iran takes extreme measures against its neighbors — all bets are off.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical oil chokepoint

The Strait of Hormuz is a key energy corridor that carries a fifth of the world's oil supply. Traffic in the waterway has come to a virtual halt amid the Iran war, sending oil prices soaring.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 2 days ago

$1 a litre more: Three oil price scenarios and how they'd hit Australians

Australians' wallets will be hit harder the longer the war goes on — and not just at the pump, economists have warned.

SBS - World - 2 days ago

Stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war

Oil prices leaped on worries that war with Iran could clog the flow of crude, while U.S. stocks swung from sharp losses to tiny gains

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Oil jumps 10% on Iran conflict and could spike to $100 US a barrel, analysts say -- Seher Dareen -- -

Brent crude jumped 10 per cent to about $80 US a barrel over the counter on Sunday, oil traders said, while analysts predicted that prices could climb as high as $100 US after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into ​a new war.

CBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Oil and gas costs surge but some stocks defy war-focused sell-off

Market analysts say the duration of disruption from the US-Iran war will determine whether there is a big price to pay for the global economy.

Sky News - Business - 3 days ago

European gas prices surge by up to 45% as Qatar stops LNG production

European natural gas prices surged on Monday as the escalating conflict in the Middle East caused Qatar to stop LNG production at the world’s top plant.

Euronews - Business - 3 days ago

Energy prices surge as tanker disruptions, facility shutdowns, rattle global supply

Higher oil prices raise the prospect of costlier gas as well as increased prices for other goods when people in many countries have been stung by inflation.

One America News Network - Business - 3 days ago

Will Iran war send oil prices above $100 a barrel?

Oil markets are bracing for sharp price spikes after the US-Israel attacks on Iran and Tehran's retaliation. Iran's role as a major producer matters, but its strategic position is keeping traders on edge.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 3 days ago

European stocks fall sharply as conflict grips the Middle East; oil prices jump

European stocks started the new trading week firmly in negative territory.

CNBC - World - 3 days ago

Another oil tanker hit by drone boat as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise

An oil tanker has been struck near the Strait of Hormuz, marking another attack in the area that triggered an explosion and left one crew member dead.

Euronews - Business - 3 days ago

Oil Prices Increase as Middle East Conflict Threatens Strait of Hormuz Flows

Brent crude neared $80 as Israel and the US signaled a prolonged campaign against Iran, fuelling fears of Hormuz disruptions that could drive oil toward $100.

Epoch Times - Business - 3 days ago

Global markets after Iran strikes: Oil surges, airlines sink, bonds defy safe-haven playbook

Global markets started the day lower across the board, with major sectors in Europe and Asia negative.

CNBC - World - 3 days ago

Gas prices spike amid fears of Middle East supply shock

European gas prices have skyrocketed as traders fear the escalation in the Middle East could hit shipments via the Strait of Hormuz

Russia Today - Business - 3 days ago

European gas prices jump 45% after Qatar halts LNG output

London: European gas prices extended gains on Monday after state run energy firm QatarEnergy halted liquefied natural gas production following Iranian...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Saudi Arabia's biggest oil refinery hit by Iranian drone strike

Oil and gas output across the Middle East has been disrupted by Iranian strikes in retaliation to the attack by the US and Israel

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

How Middle East unrest is disrupting oil trade

Hundreds of tankers are usually travelling through the Strait of Hormuz between Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman at all times, with Iran to the north and Oman and the United Arab Emirates to the south. It's the only marine outlet for this region's main oil producers including Iran.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Oil climbs as Iran conflict threatens vital Strait of Hormuz

Spike follows claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards they struck three US and UK oil tankers in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz

Independent UK - Business - 3 days ago

Labour parliamentarians urge UK Government to oppose Rosebank oil field

MPs and MSPs from the party are among more than 60 parliamentarians who have signed a pledge against developing the oil field from campaigners Uplift.

Independent UK - Business - 4 days ago

Coffee prices could soon fall. Here's why

Relief may be brewing for Canada’s coffee industry grappling with the bitter effects of a global price surge.

CTV News - World - 4 days ago

Oil prices soar amid Gulf tensions, IEA warns of potential $100 Brent spike

ALBAWABA- Global oil markets surged on March 1, 2026, as Brent crude futures jumped 15% to $84.95 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) climbed 1

Albawaba - Business - 4 days ago

Oil prices could spike after Iran strikes

One fifth of the world's oil supply travels through the Strait of Hormuz..

Sky News - Business - 4 days ago

Trump required hospitals to post their prices for patients. Mostly it's the industry using the data

Republicans think patients should be shopping for better health care prices. The party has long pushed to give patients money and let consumers do the work of reducing costs. After some GOP lawmakers

The Columbian - Health - 5 days ago

FTSE 100 hits high and oil jumps amid US-Iran tension

The FTSE 100 index ended up 63.85 points, 0.6%, at 10,910.55, a record close.

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

Core wholesale prices rose 0.8% in January, much more than expected

The core producer price index increased a seasonally adjusted 0.8%, more than the 0.6% gain in December.

CNBC - Business - 6 days ago

Beyond oil and gas: Russia's nuclear leverage explained

Russian oil and gas face sanctions, but nuclear energy is another story. DW shows how far Russia's influence extends, and why countries continue to turn to it for nuclear energy.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 6 days ago

Trump Admin Takes Pro-Patient Approach to Drug Prices | Opinion

TrumpRx was unveiled this month as part of an effort to foster a more competitive marketplace for prescription drugs.

Newsweek - Opinion - 7 days ago

Samsung's new S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra: Specs and prices -- m read

Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event unveils the new Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra with updated specs, prices and key upgrades ahead of 11 March launch.

Gulf News - Technology - 7 days ago

Can EU renewables outmuscle US oil and gas?

While Washington gets nostalgic about fossil fuels, European countries are cashing in on efficiency and low‑cost renewables.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 7 days ago

Judge Plans To Order Greenpeace To Pay Up To $345M In Oil Pipeline Protest Case

Last year, a nine-person jury found Greenpeace USA liable on all counts, including conspiracy, trespass, nuisance and tortious interference.

Huffington Post - Environment - 8 days ago

Pre-construction condo buyers face steep losses as Toronto prices slide -- Anis Heydari -- News -- - -- Business -- |

Homebuyers who gambled that buying a home before it was actually constructed could get them an advance foothold in an expensive housing market are discovering they have few options to avoid losing hundreds of thousands of dollars, in a market that is considerably less expensive.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

'Toilet wars': US naval crews face plumbing chaos en route to Middle East

Sailors speak of burnout and sewage problems, while social media users joke that blocked toilets could stall US plans against Iran

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

UK sanctions New Zealand insurance firm over Russian oil trade links

An investigation revealed the insurer had provided coverage for several vessels within the ‘shadow fleet’

Independent UK - World - 9 days ago

Oil hovers below seven-month high

Singapore: Oil prices hovered on Tuesday below their highest level in nearly seven months. Brent crude futures fell nine cents, or 0.1 percent, to...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 9 days ago

David Sanges Lusinde: Why the DRC's $650 Billion Oil Frontier Needs Industry Leadership

As Africa's resource-rich giant opens its hydrocarbon sector to global investment, one candidate emerges with the rare combination of technical expertise and strategic vision.

International Business Times - World - 15 days ago

Oil prices rise on US inflation optimism despite OPEC supply concern

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled marginally higher on Friday after data showed an overall slowdown in US inflation, helping offset supply concerns as O...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 18 days ago

Long main resource for Russia, oil revenues now begin to dwindle

Oil and gas exports have so far kept Russia's finances afloat even as its war with Ukraine continues to rage on. But as the fourth anniversary of the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 23 days ago

How grocery prices have changed since Trump took office

NBC News is tracking changes in the prices of eggs, bread, ground beef, chicken and other grocery items to monitor the impact on consumers’ food bills.

NBC News - Business - 25 days ago

Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets Libyan Oil and Gas Minister

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs HE Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi met Wednesday in Doha with Minister of Oil and Gas in the Governmen...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Gold, silver prices fallen sharply; What's driving the drop?

Prices have plummeted in the precious metals market marking the largest percentage drop for bullion since 1980. A pivotal question remains: what triggered such a sharp decline?Gold hit a historic...

International The News - Business - 1 month ago

Coups, uprisings and oil wars: strap in for a turbulent year

A survey of finance chiefs from accounting firm Deloitte found “geopolitical risk” ranked the number one concern among major UK businesses

Evening Standard - Opinion - 1 month ago

Tactics, transfers and turmoil - inside the fall of Amorim

After 14 months, Ruben Amorim has been sacked by Manchester United - but where did it all go wrong?

BBC News - Sports - 2 months ago

Frisky business -- Menopause can send sex drives down the toilet — this treatment's helping women get their groove back

A growing number of women are turning to testosterone treatments to ease their menopause symptoms — and save their sex lives. The Post spoke to two women who lost their libidos but got them back.

New York Post - Health - 2 months ago

Miami Match Ticket Prices Soar for 2026 FIFA World Cup

What began as a $60 dream of seeing soccer's greatest stars has morphed into a $1,000+ nightmare.

Miami New Times - Sports - 2 months ago

Wave of harassment and abuse allegations roils Turkey's arts and culture scene

Among the men are photographers, musicians, actors, comedians, critics, and publishers. In response, several platforms and collaborators have cut ties with accused individuals.

Global Voices - World - 5 months ago

Trump Says America's Oil Industry Is Cleaner Than Other Countries'. New Data Shows Massive Emissions From Texas Wells.

The oil industry touts Texas as a success story in controlling climate-warming methane emissions. The state’s regulator, however, grants nearly every request to burn or vent gas into the atmosphere.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

5 Big Questions About Trump's Plan to Lower Drug Prices

Trump’s new executive order doesn’t look very promising.

New York Magazine - Business - 9 months ago

Coastal villages struggle to recover after oil spill disaster near Philippine capital

"Toxic oil spills in our oceans are like fires in our forests, leaving a path of destruction that brings decades of negative impacts."

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago