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ASX falls as oil hits new wartime high; Woolies slumps on inflation warning

The Australian sharemarket is lower again after the nation’s largest supermarket chain warned of rising cost pressures because of the war in the Middle East.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 4 minutes ago

Oil hits wartime high on report US is looking at military options in Iran

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East, King Charles and Queen Camilla’s US state visit and related developments in Australia.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 16 minutes ago

European markets set for lower open as oil prices surge; ECB and BOE decisions ahead

European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as investors assess soaring oil prices and await more earnings and central bank moves.

CNBC - World - 20 minutes ago

European markets set for lower open as oil prices surge; ECB and BOE ahead

European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as investors assess soaring oil prices and await more earnings and central bank moves.

CNBC - Top Stories - 20 minutes ago

The price of Brent crude oil surges past $125 a barrel as worries brew over an escalation in the Iran war

The price of Brent crude oil surges past $125 a barrel as worries brew over an escalation in the Iran war.

Bay to Bay News - World - 43 minutes ago

UAE leaves OPEC, citing national interest in 'a new energy age' The UAE's historic decision is a major blow to the alliance of oil producers, just as the global energy crisis is escalating over Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, but the Gulf state insists its decision "enhances the UAE's ability to respond to evolving market needs." 28/04/2026

The UAE’s historic decision is a major blow to the alliance of oil producers, just as the global energy crisis is escalating over Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, but the Gulf state insists its decision “enhances the UAE’s ability to respond to evolving market needs."

Euronews - World - 47 minutes ago

World Business -- Oil nears $120 a barrel on fears US will extend blockade of Iran

Oil prices rose on Wednesday on signals that a US blockade on Iranian ports could go on for an extended period, prolonging an unprecedented supply shock th...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 54 minutes ago

Oil jumps to highest price since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.

BBC News - Top Stories - 56 minutes ago

Dow slides more than 250 points, posting a fifth day of losses, as oil prices rise: Live updates

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Wednesday lower as oil prices continued their rally amid a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports.

CNBC - US News - 1 hour ago

Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US siege of Iran ports

US President Trump meets with oil firms over ways to minimise impact on fuel supplies amid US blockade of Iranian ports.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Oil prices rise on report US considering military options to break Iran deadlock

April 30 : Oil prices rose on Thursday on a report the U.S. is considering potential military action against Iran to break the deadlock in negotiations to end the war, increasing concerns of more supply disruptions to already curtailed Middle East exports. Brent crude futures for June rose $5.27, or 4.5 per c

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 hour ago

UAE fuel prices for May out today: Costs to rise again? -- Motorists weigh impact as oil costs jump again to stay nears $120 as global flows tighten -- m read

UAE motorists brace for May fuel price update: limited relief expected despite Brent crude near $120 and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Gulf News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

UAE fuel prices for May out today: Costs to rise again? -- m read

UAE motorists brace for May fuel price update: limited relief expected despite Brent crude near $120 and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Gulf News - Business - 3 hours ago

'Junk advice': Iran mocks US economic pressure campaign as oil prices surge

Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz pushes global oil prices above $120 per barrel.

Aljazeera - World - 3 hours ago

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall as oil climbs on Iran tensions, Fed holds rates

Asia-Pacific markets were poised to open lower Thursday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street as oil prices extended gains.

CNBC - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil soaring

Trump contends that the blockade of Iranian ports is more effective than bombing.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Gas prices hit $4.23 per gallon, a new high for the year

Gas prices surged to their highest levels in nearly four years as negotiations to end the war between the United States and Iran remain deadlocked. The average cost for a gallon of regular now stands at $4.23 and experts warn the timing couldn’t be worse with the summer travel season just weeks away. NBC’s Christine Romans reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Oil spikes while divided Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged

NEW YORK — Oil prices shot higher Wednesday on concerns of an extended blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, while Wall Street stocks moved indecisively after a divided Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged.

Manila Times - Business - 4 hours ago

Mega Millions ticket sales take a hit after price jumps to $5

It’s been an unlucky streak for Mega Millions in Massachusetts, where sales have fallen 25 percent since ticket prices jumped from $2 to $5 one year ago.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Mega Millions ticket sales take a hit after price jumps to $5 -- It's been an unlucky streak for Mega Millions in Massachusetts, where sales have fallen 25 percent since ticket prices jumped from $2 to $5 one year ago.

It’s been an unlucky streak for Mega Millions in Massachusetts, where sales have fallen 25 percent since ticket prices jumped from $2 to $5 one year ago.

Boston Globe - Business - 5 hours ago

We're raising our price target on Amazon after its all-around killer quarter

The stock's April rally set a high bar heading into Wednesday's print. But the company's results resoundingly cleared it.

CNBC - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Gas price hits $4.23 - highest mark since Putin invaded Ukraine

Persistently high gas prices could spell midterm trouble for the Republicans, who ran in 2024 on their economic agenda after years of Biden-era inflation

Independent UK - World - 6 hours ago

Microsoft calls for $190 billion in 2026 capital spending on soaring memory prices

Microsoft's forecast on revenue and operating margin was light, but the company sees $190 billion in 2026 capital spending, well above Wall Street's estimate.

CNBC - US News - 6 hours ago

China won't fight the US, but may still pay the price

As tensions rise, China is avoiding direct confrontation with the US, revealing both the logic and limits of its great-power strategy abroad

Russia Today - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Oil prices climb, Canadian equities fall as talks to end Middle East war stall -- Opens in new window

Canada’s main stock index closed lower while U.S. markets were mixed on Wednesday, as oil prices climbed amid wavering de-escalation efforts in the Middle East conflict.

CTV News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Hegseth blasts 'feckless and defeatist' Iran war critics — as multi-billion-dollar price tag revealed

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth unloaded a preemptive attack on congressional critics of the Iran war. Hegseth called Trump the "best negotiator in the world" before taking questions from...

New York Post - World - 8 hours ago

Dow slides more than 250 points, posting a fifth day of losses, as oil prices rise

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Wednesday lower as oil prices continued their rally amid a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports.

CNBC - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Oil prices keep spurting higher, but U.S. stocks hold near their records

The U.S. stock market is drifting in mixed trading before the afternoon announcement from the U.S. Federal Reserve on what it will do with interest rates.

CTV News - Business - 9 hours ago

Trump cheers UAE's exit from OPEC, says move will calm oil prices

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he thinks it is “great” the United Arab Emirates is withdrawing from the Organization of the Petroleum...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Higher oil prices set to give feds a 'windfall' in next budget -- Business

Global energy markets continue to reel from the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz. The price of oil is sitting around $100 US a barrel, but Tuesday's spring economic update used much lower prices to build the budget.

CBC News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Fish oil supplements linked to slower brain repair in some patients, study finds

New research from the Medical University of South Carolina suggests fish oil supplements could do more harm than good for those who have had repeated head injuries.

Fox News - Health - 9 hours ago

'Just the beginning': Sydney house prices fall as buyers step back

Sydney’s median house price has slipped from a record high, and experts warn weaker selling conditions are likely to continue.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Analysis -- Higher oil prices set to give feds a 'windfall' in next budget -- Peter Armstrong -- News -- - -- Business -- |

Global energy markets continue to reel from the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz. The price of oil is sitting around $100 US a barrel, but Tuesday's spring economic update used much lower prices to build the budget.

CBC News - Business - 10 hours ago

Diane Keaton's former Beverly Hills home takes a $5M price cut — and has her decorative touches intact

Diane Keaton was a respected actress -- but many don't know about her side hustle.

New York Post - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Oil tops $118 after Trump says he will blockade Iran until it agrees to a nuclear deal

The latest move higher comes amid reports that the U.S. will look to extend its blockade of Iranian ports.

CNBC - US News - 11 hours ago

Gas prices soar to highest level so far during ongoing Iran conflict

The AAA national average price for regular gas has risen to a whopping $4.229, the highest point so far amid the still unresolved war between the U.S. and Iran.

Fox News - Business - 11 hours ago

Oil nears $120 a barrel on fears US will extend blockade of Iran

Oil prices rose on Wednesday on signals that a US blockade on Iranian ports could go on for an extended period, prolonging an unprecedented supply shock th...

Independent.ie - Business - 12 hours ago

Energy prices drive up inflation in Germany, Spain before ECB decision

Inflation rose in both Germany and Spain in April, driven mainly by higher energy costs linked to global geopolitical tensions, keeping eurozone price growth above the European Central Bank’s 2% target.

Euronews - Business - 12 hours ago

Motorola reveals 2026 Razr lineup with modest upgrades and higher prices

Motorola's foldable lineup is bigger and more spendy then ever.

Ars Technica - Technology - 12 hours ago

Gas prices, wildfire, insurance, climate — what each gubernatorial candidate said last night

Gubernatorial candidates laid out their views on climate and energy issues from the gas tax to the wildfire insurance crisis facing California.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 12 hours ago

US Gas Prices Hit $4.23 Average: Map Shows Prices Per State

Gasoline hit its highest price since 2022 on Wednesday, according to the latest data.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Bank of Canada set to keep interest rate unchanged as oil prices push inflation higher

The Bank of Canada is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent when it announces its latest decision. The central bank will also release its updated economic outlook in...

International The News - Business - 14 hours ago

UAE's exit from OPEC could have unintended beneficiaries; India hoping for cheaper oil in long run

India could be among the countries that will benefit from the UAE’s exit from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. OPEC rules cap the production quota of member states. But from 1st May, those rules will no longer apply to the UAE - meaning the gulf nation could ramp up its oil production. However, the

Channel NewsAsia - World - 14 hours ago

Banks Supporting Chinese Refineries to Buy Iranian Oil Risk Sanctions, US Warns

Oil sales to China generates tens of billions of dollars in revenue for the Iranian regime every year.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

UAE leaves OPEC: Oil grouping's third-largest producer will depart on 1 May

The UAE's decision to leave OPEC and the wider OPEC+ group takes effect Friday, leaving the oil cartel without its third-largest producer. Abu Dhabi announced its departure on Tuesday (28 April), after nearly 60 years as a member of OPEC. Blake Sifton reports.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 14 hours ago

Oil spikes while stocks slide ahead of US Fed rate decision

London: Oil prices shot higher on Wednesday on concerns of an extended blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, while stocks slid as investors adopted a caut...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Oil Prices and News

Follow today's crude oil price moves and key news stories driving oil price actions, as well as developments in the broader energy sector.

CNBC - US News - 14 hours ago

Lancaster County gas prices reach highest point since start of Iran war

A 20-cent increase since last week has pushed Lancaster County gas prices to their highest point since the start of the Iran war. Prices were already at their highest levels

Lancaster Online - Business - 15 hours ago

Germany's chemical industry hit by high energy prices

Soaring energy prices are being felt at the country's largest chemical park, Leuna. But alternatives to fossil fuels are emerging in the crisis.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 15 hours ago

Regular gas jumps a quarter, diesel prices slide in Delaware

DOVER — Regular unleaded gas prices took a big jump this week, averaging more than $4.14 per gallon in the First State, after a small break last week took it down to $3.89, according to Delaware …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Higher energy and freight prices are raising the risk of potential global drug shortages.

Supply chain disruptions, higher energy and freight prices and reliance on Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients are squeezing margins as well as raising the risk of higher drug prices and potential shortages.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 16 hours ago

Should your investing ISA favour growing share prices or dividends?

Dividends can be an investor’s best friend, but cash is not always king

Independent UK - Business - 16 hours ago

Irish inflation remains at 3.6% in April despite soaring energy prices

Energy prices are estimated to have climbed by 15.5% over the year and by 2.6% in the month

Irish Times - Business - 16 hours ago

Trump's rating tanks further as Iran war drives up domestic prices

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point of his current term as Americans grow more dissatisfied with his handling of the...

Daily Sabah - World - 16 hours ago

Oil prices surge to $115 as US signals 'extended' Iran blockade, report says

Oil prices have surged past $115 in the midst of circulating reports that the US is preparing for an “extended” blockade of Iran, further restricting global energy supply chains. Brent...

International The News - World - 17 hours ago

Indian airlines seek government help on jet fuel prices

Indian airlines are seeking government help as soaring ATF prices have pushed fuel costs to 55%-60% of operations, threatening flight networks

Russia Today - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

CNA Explains: Why the UAE is quitting OPEC – and what it means for oil markets

The UAE’s departure from OPEC is a big move, said analysts, but while market reaction has been muted, the move could reshape geopolitical alignments.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 17 hours ago

Oilers rally at home to earn 4-1 win, force Game 6 in playoff series against Ducks -- Shane Jones -- News

The Edmonton Oilers dug deep to stave off elimination, defeating the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday to force Game 6 in California.

CBC News - Sports - 17 hours ago

US Gas Prices Surge to a 4-Year High as Iran Stalemate Drags On

Gas prices surged to their highest levels in nearly four years as negotiations to end the war between the United States and Iran remain deadlocked. The average cost for a gallon of regular now stands at $4.23 and experts warn the timing couldn’t be worse with the summer travel season just weeks away. NBC’s Christine Romans reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Business - 18 hours ago

The UAE's OPEC exit is not about oil; it is the end of Gulf solidarity

The move reflects a widening confrontation with Saudi Arabia and a fundamental realignment of alliances.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

The fight to save historic Cossack boats from war in Ukraine: 'They are as fragile as oil paintings'

Ukraine’s Khortytsia National Reserve houses boats and artefacts retrieved from the Dnipro by archaeologists

Irish Times - World - 18 hours ago

Oilers seek to stay alive in playoffs after 4-1 win over Ducks, still trail in series

Have the Edmonton Oilers turned the tide? A 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday to avoid elimination from the playoffs was the Oilers’ most complete game yet in the first-round series.

CTV News - Sports - 19 hours ago

GTA 6 release date and price: Take-Two CEO drops major hint on 'fair cost'

In the gaming world, Grand Theft Auto VI holds significant importance; any update related to GTA 6 keeps fans on edge. Currently, speculation is mounting regarding the game's release date and...

International The News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Chalmers warns inflation will only get worse after prices hit three-year high

Inflation hit 4.6 per cent in March, intensifying pressure on the Reserve Bank to inflict a third consecutive rate rise on mortgage holders on Tuesday next week.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 21 hours ago

London home sales hit by Trump war as 'prices dip and deals delayed'

Average time to sell a home in the capital has risen by almost a week, according to property website Zoopla

Evening Standard - Business - 21 hours ago

UAE's shocking OPEC exit: Oil prices decline, Asian stocks surge

First, it was the ongoing Iran conflict that put global energy markets on edge and now it is the UAE’s shocking announcement to leave OPEC which is further pushing the markets to tumult. On...

International The News - Business - 22 hours ago

Oil producers to begin unveiling profits and spending plans -- Kyle Bakx -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary -- |

Canadian oil producers will provide a first glimpse this week at how the spike in energy prices is boosting their bottom line and what they intend to do with the bumper profits.

CBC News - Business - 22 hours ago

Analysis -- Shell invests $22 billion in Canada's oilpatch and more deals could be coming -- Kyle Bakx -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

After selling off a large chunk of its Canadian assets nearly a decade ago, U.K.-based energy giant Shell is now expanding its operations in Alberta and British Columbia by acquiring Calgary-based ARC Resources for $22 billion.

CBC News - Business - 22 hours ago

Oil prices decline after UAE says it will exit Opec

Asian stocks are mostly higher despite a retreat on Wall Street

Independent UK - Business - 23 hours ago

Draisaitl nets two as Oilers stave off elimination with 4-1 win over Ducks

Bouchard chips in with three assists as Edmonton force Game 6 in California

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 23 hours ago

Asian stocks gain and oil prices decline after the UAE says it will exit OPEC

Asian stocks are mostly higher despite a retreat on Wall Street, and oil prices slipped after the United Arab Emirates said it would leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartel. Markets in Japan were …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

UAE Exit from OPEC Signals Shift in Global Oil Dynamics

The United Arab Emirates’ decision to exit OPEC and OPEC+ marks a significant turning point in global oil markets, according to eToro Market Analyst Sam

Albawaba - Business - 1 day ago

Emiratis' exit from OPEC will boost the flow of oil after the war

UAE’s defection will reduce the oil cartel’s influence over the global energy market and help make up for the billion barrels of oil lost because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

OPEC loses key member: Will the oil bloc survive?

The UAE has announced its exit from OPEC and OPEC+, sparking fears of further turmoil in oil markets amid the ongoing Middle East conflict

Russia Today - Business - 1 day ago

Bottom falls out of SoCal condo market as prices plummet

There’s great news for those seeking a place to live in Southern California with the prices for condominiums in the area dropping to its lowest price in more than 12 years.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CCP Races to Secure Oil as Hormuz Blockade Triggers Energy Crisis

Insiders say Beijing is scrambling for supplies as shipping disruptions hit industry, drive up costs, and squeeze exports.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

Home Prices Fall in More Than Half of Major Metro Markets: Case-Shiller

The national housing price index rose 0.7 percent year over year in February.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

UAE leaves OPEC: Why this is a blow to the oil producing group but may benefit consumers

The United Arab Emirates' withdraw from the oil cartels has caused fresh shockwaves as energy prices soar.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Trump's threats to steal Iran's oil continue a long history of US pillage

From Zimbabwe to Venezuela, US economic coercion and the imperial plunder of developing countries remain business as usual

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 1 day ago

US Consumer Confidence Upticks Slightly in April as Price Worries Persist

One major survey indicated slightly more optimism while another gauge fell to its lowest level in decades.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec -- The UAE's decision, after nearly 60 years of membership, is seen as a potential death knell for the oil cartel.

The UAE's decision, after nearly 60 years of membership, is seen as a potential death knell for the oil cartel.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Iran War Pushes U.S. Gas Prices To Highest Level Since War Began as Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed

Gas prices were near $4.18 a gallon on Tuesday, up $1.19 since late February, when the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

How Soccer Fans Are Being Priced Out of World Cup

Unreasonable ticket prices prompted members of Congress to send a complaint about price gouging to FIFA’s president.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Uganda's fruit crisis: Can science slow spoilage?

Huge amounts of fruit and vegetables in Uganda rot before reaching buyers. Can innovations such as a sachet that extends shelf life slow down food loss?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Toronto resale tickets for World Cup no longer on FIFA site following new price cap rule -- Tara Deschamps -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Toronto -- |

FIFA's marketplace for resale World Cup tickets no longer has seats listed for Toronto matches after a new price cap came into effect last week. The Ontario legislation bans people and platforms from reselling seats to events in the province for more than face value.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

US Gas Prices Hit Highest Level in 4 Years, Analyst Says

The national average price for a gallon of gas reached $4.17 on Tuesday.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel

The UAE's decision had been rumored as a possibility for some time, as it pushed back in recent years against OPEC production quotas it felt had been too low — meaning it wasn't able to sell as much oil to the world as it had wanted.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

UAE to leave Opec group of oil producers amid Middle East energy shock

UAE’s withdrawal will leave the oil group with 11 member countries, including Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq

Independent UK - Business - 1 day ago

Will the Iran war end Strait of Hormuz oil supremacy?

The conflict has brutally exposed the energy market's Achilles' heel. While global powers China, India and the EU push renewables, Gulf leaders are advancing plans for new bypass pipelines to safeguard their oil empires.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence rose modestly in April despite growing anxiety over soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran.

The Columbian - Business - 1 day ago

UAE Withdraws From OPEC and Oil Groups Amid 'Unprecedented' Energy Crisis

The United Arab Emirates' Exit From the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Is a Major Victory for U.S. President Donald Trump, Who Has Accused the Group of 'Ripping Off the Rest of the World' by Inflating Oil Prices

Haaretz - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UAE to exit OPEC, OPEC+ in blow to oil producer groups

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a surprise move, said on Tuesday it was leaving the​ Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

Spotify subscribers grow despite price increases

The music streaming giant increased premium subscriptions to £12.99 per month

Independent UK - Business - 1 day ago

Spotify grows number of paying subscribers despite price hikes

The music streaming group saw a 9% rise in the number of paying subscribers to 293 million.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

High gas prices and a surge of interest in electric vehicles could mark a turning point for the global auto sector.

High gas prices and a surge of interest in electric vehicles are could mark a turning point for the global auto sector.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Taylor Wimpey says house building costs rising amid higher energy prices

Shares in the FTSE 250 firm slipped in early trading.

Independent UK - Business - 1 day ago

Supermarket price rises on the way as Iran war hits, warn retailers

Prime minister admits pain could be long-lasting but urges Britons not to panic

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

US blocks M/T Stream crude oil tanker from reaching Iranian port

ALBAWABA - U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Tuesday that the military banned an Iranian-flagged oil tanker from reaching Iranian shores.In a pos

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

Oil prices edge higher as Trump weighs Iran's proposal to open Hormuz

US president is unhappy with latest Iranian ​proposal, US official says

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

3 EMERGING FORCES THAT WILL SHAPE THE NEXT PHASE OF OIL PRICES

After initial shocks sent the cost of oil soaring and then tumbling, new dynamics are coming to the fore as the global economy adjusts to high prices.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Oil prices rise as US-Iran peace talks stall -- President Trump said the US had cancelled plans to send a team to Pakistan for negotiations.

President Trump said the US had cancelled plans to send a team to Pakistan for negotiations.

BBC News - Business - 2 days ago

UK shops heavily reduced prices to lure in shoppers amid Iran war

Shop prices overall are now 1 per cent higher than last April

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Venezuela Reactivates Idle Oil Rigs As Industry Overhaul Draws Global Energy Players Back

Oilfield service companies operating in Venezuela are redeploying equipment as the interim government pushes ahead with a broad industry overhaul.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Gordon Chang: US should expand sanctions on China-linked networks to hit Iran oil revenue

The U.S. is targeting China's role in facilitating Iranian oil exports with secondary sanctions aimed at cutting off Tehran's key revenue streams.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

Leaked report exposes turmoil at failing mental health unit

'These findings paint a deeply concerning picture of mental health services under significant strain'

WalesOnline - Politics - 2 days ago

The oil, gas and arms companies profiting from the war on Iran

As bills rise across the world, campaigners call out the fossil fuel and weapons firms raking in mega profits

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

US stocks are mixed as their record-breaking rally slows, while oil prices rise

The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally is slowing on Monday after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war, while oil prices are rising.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Regeneron weighs overseas price for gene therapy for rare type of hearing loss

Regeneron will make its newly approved gene therapy available for free in the U.S. The company hasn't yet decided how much it will charge in other countries.

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

Oil prices soar as Trump scraps Iran peace talks

‘We can talk but we’re not sending people,’ the president says

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Oil prices rise to near-three week highs as US-Iran peace talks falter

Donald Trump said over the weekend that envoys from Washington would no longer be travelling to Islamabad in Pakistan for negotiations.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Stock markets flat as oil prices hold above $100 on US–Iran tensions

European markets set to open higher on Monday morning, despite talks between Iran and the US stalling.

Euronews - Business - 2 days ago

Home-buying demand is falling off a cliff. Softer prices are a near-certainty

We may not be at a point of calling it a buyers’ market but this group is clearly recovering some of its bargaining power.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 2 days ago

States gather in a new push to ditch coal, oil and gas

At an unprecedented meeting in Colombia, delegates from more than 50 countries want to chart a practical path to wean the world off fossil fuels. Can they succeed where the UN climate talks have failed?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Thousands line up for free groceries amid rising food prices

Rising grocery prices are continuing to strain household budgets across Canada, with more people turning to community support as the cost of basic food remains high.

CTV News - World - 3 days ago

Abcarian: Millennial sensation Lena Dunham paid a high price for being famous, young and female

In her new memoir, "Famesick," Dunham chronicles her struggles with debilitating illness over six seasons of her hit HBO show.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

U.S. imposes sanctions on Chinese 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil

The Office of Foreign Assets Control said it imposed sanctions on about 40 shipping companies and vessels that operate as part of Iran's shadow fleet.

CNBC - Politics - 4 days ago

Ticketmaster delists Ontario resale tickets after new law caps prices - Abby Hughes - News - Canada - Toronto - | April 24 - |

Ticketmaster has begun delisting resale tickets for Ontario events to comply with a new provincial law that caps the price of such tickets at face value.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Fuel prices under threat, jobs transforming — and a new tax break for Australians

The key money stories this week, broken down simply and what they mean for you.

SBS - World - 5 days ago

The economy is forecast to expand 1.1% this year on higher energy prices due to Middle East disruptions

IMF upgrades Russia’s 2026 growth outlook on higher oil prices, while cutting global GDP forecasts amid Middle East war risks

Russia Today - Business - 5 days ago

What impact will soaring oil prices have on BP's earnings?

The FTSE 100 firm said earlier this month it was heading for an ‘exceptional’ oil trading result in the first three months of the year.

Independent UK - Business - 5 days ago

Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell Bank of England

Bank officials also found that the conflict in the Middle East has ‘eroded’ confidence that the economy will improve.

Evening Standard - Business - 5 days ago

List of Drugs That Could See Massive Price Cuts Under Trump Deal

President Donald Trump has announced that large pharmaceutical company, Regeneron, has signed a drug pricing agreement.

Newsweek - Health - 5 days ago

Consumer confidence falls as rapid price rises give households the 'jitters'

GfK’s long-running consumer confidence index fell four points to minus 25 in April.

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

PlayStation 5 Drops $200 in Rare Discount as Sony Clears Inventory After Recent Price Hike

Sony has slashed the price of its PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition by $200 for the first time since December, offering the console bundled with Fortnite content for just $399 on its direct-to-consumer site and creating a sudden buying opportunity for gamers weeks after a controversial price

International Business Times - Technology - 6 days ago

Nintendo Sued Over Trump Tariff Refunds as Consumers Demand Payback For Switch Price Hikes

Nintendo faces a lawsuit accusing the company of keeping Trump tariff refunds instead of repaying consumers affected by Switch price hikes.

International Business Times - Technology - 6 days ago

Russia to block Kazakh oil flows to Germany via key pipeline

Germany has confirmed that Russia will block flows of Kazakh oil to a vital refinery that supplies much of Berlin's energy needs from May 1.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 6 days ago

Asia stocks pare gains amid reports U.S. intercepted Iranian oil tankers

Asian equities retreated after reports of U.S. tanker interceptions raised doubts over the durability of an Iran ceasefire and risk sentiment.

CNBC - World - 6 days ago

Oilers fall to Ducks in Game 2 thriller as Anaheim levels playoff series with late Gauthier goal

The Edmonton Oilers were beaten 6-4 by the Anaheim Ducks in a high-scoring Game 2, as Anaheim levelled their first-round playoff series. Cutter Gauthier led the Ducks with two goals and an assist,...

International The News - Sports - 6 days ago

Oil prices hold above $100 as Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz

Iran seized two container ships seeking to exit the Gulf via the strait on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the waterway

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

US defends Russia oil sanctions waiver extension

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has explained the 30-day waiver extension on Russian oil sanctions as due to appeals from several countries

Russia Today - Business - 7 days ago

Energy Prices in Britain so High, Country Could See Mobile Phone Data and Broadband Rationing, Networks Warn

UK could see its internet rationed as telecom companies plan for the future in one of the most expensive country for energy in the world.

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

The Iran war is quietly raising the price of your toys, clothes and crayons

The Iran war’s most tangible and immediate effect for many people outside the Middle East has been spiking gasoline prices

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 days ago

London house prices fall as property values rise across UK

Property prices in the capital fell annually for the seventh month in a row in February, according to the Office for National Statistics

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 7 days ago

In its latest inflation report, Statistics Canada reports price of fresh vegetables is up 7.8 per cent

At a produce market in downtown Toronto, shoppers told CTV News they continue to feel the pinch from rising food prices.

CTV News - World - 8 days ago

Oil jumps after US seizes Iranian ship near Hormuz

Oil prices have jumped on renewed Middle East tensions, raising risks of supply disruption, higher fuel costs and emergency measures across Europe and Asia

Russia Today - Business - 9 days ago

Amazon pressured Levi's, other retailers to hike prices, California A.G. says

California AG Rob Bonta, in a court filing Monday, offered evidence to support allegations that Amazon pressured Levi Strauss and other vendors to raise prices at rivals like Walmart to stifle online competition.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 9 days ago

Trump Makes a Bold Prediction on Gas Prices

President Trump contradicted his own Energy secretary and projected optimism about a crisis he created.

New York Magazine - Politics - 9 days ago

People forced to suffer due to public toilet 'deserts', health leaders warn

The data is based on more than 200 Freedom of Information requests to councils in charge of providing public toilets.

Evening Standard - Health - 10 days ago

UK fuel prices fall for first time since Middle East conflict began: RAC report

Fuel prices at UK pumps have seen their first decline since the onset of the conflict between the US and Iran, providing a minor reprieve for households struggling with a record-breaking...

International The News - Business - 11 days ago

Go with the flow: Carmaker debuts voice-controlled 'in-vehicle toilet'

If you gotta go while on-the-go, urine in luck.

New York Post - Weird - 12 days ago

Cattle prices soar to record highs as grilling season heats up

Cattle futures contracts have jumped more than 25% over the past 12 months as ranchers face rising costs and cut the size of herds.

CNBC - Business - 14 days ago

Two-year-old Surface PCs get $300 price hikes as sub-$1,000 models go away

Paying more for the same stuff" is the story of consumer technology in 2026.

Ars Technica - Technology - 15 days ago

Toilet tech is the next frontier of health data — but would you put a camera on your bowl?

The Post tried three of the latest toilet health trackers to see if they're worth opening your wallet — and your bathroom door.

New York Post - Health - 15 days ago

Wholesale prices rose 0.5% in March, much less than expected despite war impact

The producer price index was expected to increase 1.1% in March, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.

CNBC - Business - 15 days ago

Gold prices fall as dollar rises

Singapore: Gold prices fell Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar and renewed inflation fears that overshadowed expectations of future interest rate...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Oil surges above $100, stocks slide as Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade

The energy markets are once again on edge given the threat issued by President Trump regarding the blockade of Strait of Hormuz and other Iranian ports. The announcement comes after the US and Iran...

International The News - Business - 16 days ago

Asia markets trade lower as oil surges after U.S. moves to blockade Iran ports

Oil prices surged past $100 after U.S.-Iran talks collapsed and Washington moved toward a naval blockade, setting a cautious tone for Asia markets at the open.

CNBC - World - 17 days ago

YouTube increases Premium price again, says 90-second unskippable ads are a bug

An individual plan now cost $15.99 per month, and the free tier comes with buggy ads.

Ars Technica - Technology - 19 days ago

U.S. Stocks Rise And Oil Prices Trim Their Gains On Hopes For The Ceasefire With Iran

Blockages in the Strait of Hormuz have kept oil and natural gas stuck in the Persian Gulf, away from customers worldwide.

Huffington Post - Business - 20 days ago

Near the shrinking Salton Sea, children's lungs may pay a price

Scientists find that children who live near California's Salton Sea, where dust is a problem, suffer from diminished lung development.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 20 days ago

Graphic: Track U.S. and state gas prices

Gas prices across the country, after declining much of April, are ratcheting up again.

NBC News - World - 21 days ago

AI boom catapults San Francisco median home price above $2 million

Home prices in San Francisco hit a record $2.5 million in March as wealth from the AI boom flowed through the city.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 21 days ago

Oil prices fall sharply after Trump announces two-week Iran war ceasefire

While oil and gas supply issues are set to remain, for now, the stock market reaction has been massive.

Sky News - Top Stories - 21 days ago

Oil Prices Breach $111 as Trump's Deadline for Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Nears

The United States military may target Iran’s power plants and bridges this week if Tehran does not open up the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. president has warned.

Epoch Times - Business - 24 days ago

Speculation Miliband will approve drilling new oil and gas field 'unfounded'

There are calls for more drilling to take place as the UK deals with the energy price shock from the Middle East war. The UK government has not ruled out approving the field.

Sky News - Politics - 26 days ago

Exclusive: Greek ships secretly supplying Israel with oil and military cargo

Shadow ships are turning off their signals and filing false destinations to supply Israel via Turkey

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 27 days ago

Oil prices rise after Trump speech | Analysis

Sky's Wilfred Frost unpicks the latest developments in the oil price following US President Donald Trump's address to the nation.

Sky News - Business - 27 days ago

Why $4 a gallon gas prices won't trigger Fed rate hikes — and could lead to cuts

While there's still plenty of uncertainty about where rates are headed, Wall Street commentary shifted back to expectations for cuts.

CNBC - Business - 28 days ago

Costco's $140, 10-pound Easter bunny has shoppers questioning price and instructions to smash it apart

A giant 10-pound chocolate Easter bunny from Costco, priced up to $140, has sparked debate on social media over its price, quality and smash-to-eat instructions.

Fox News - Weird - 28 days ago

Prof Stuart Cole: 'Bus services, trains, petrol stations and so much more will be hit by the oil crisis'

"A major bus operator in South Wales purchased diesel in bulk this week at £1.49ppl; up from £1.30ppl"

WalesOnline - Business - 28 days ago

Australia responds to Donald Trump's 'get your own oil' tirade

The United Kingdom and France were singled out by the US president for not joining the war in the Middle East.

SBS - Politics - 29 days ago

US exempts Gulf of Mexico oil drillers from endangered species protections

The Trump administration says protections would diminish US energy competitiveness amid the ongoing war on Iran.

Aljazeera - Environment - 29 days ago

Why diesel prices are rising faster than petrol

Sky's economics and data editor Ed Conway examines why the cost of diesel in the UK has increased at a faster rate than petrol.

Sky News - Business - 29 days ago

New fees, fewer flights: Higher fuel prices pinch budgets beyond the gas pump

As corporate policies change, Americans will feel higher oil prices in their wallets beyond the gas pump.

CNBC - Business - 30 days ago

Why war in Iran will push up UK food prices

Soaring fertiliser and gas prices - caused by the near shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East - will soon be felt by UK consumers as food inflation.

Sky News - Business - 1 month ago

Markets see Fed's next move as potential hike as oil prices, inflation fears rise

Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.

CNBC - Business - 1 month ago

Wildlife killed, reefs damaged in 'active' Gulf of Mexico oil spill

Authorities say the oil is seeping from three sources, including a vessel that has not yet been identified.

Aljazeera - Environment - 1 month ago

How Secure Is California's Fuel Supply Amid Global Oil Disruption?

California produces only 25 percent of the crude oil it consumes and has no pipelines bringing refined fuel into the state. When global fuel supply tighten...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 month ago

Russian oil at premium over Middle East war – Bloomberg

Indian refiners have booked around 60 million barrels of Russian oil at $5-15 above Brent price as the Strait of Hormuz disruption tightens Middle East supplies

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

IEA Chief says ready to release more oil reserves if needed

Tokyo: Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol said on Wednesday the Agency is ready to release additional oil reserve...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Gulf oil sector contributes about $561bn to regional economy in 2024

MUSCAT: The oil sector in the Gulf contributed about $561.2 billion to the region s economy in 2024, accounting for 24% of gross domestic product at c...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 1 month ago

US Fed confronts stagflation risk as Iran war triggers oil shock and clouds rate path -- 3 min read

Surging crude prices, slowing growth, and mixed jobs data leave the U.S. Federal Reserve balancing inflation risks against a weakening economy

First Post - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Apple launches AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip: Price, availability and features

Apple has unveiled AirPods Max 2 with the H2 chip, stronger active noise cancellation, Adaptive Audio, and creator-focused features like studio-quality recording and camera remote.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Middle East turmoil

Paris, France: FormulaOne races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been cancelled as the Middle East war engulfs the region, motorsport s governing body...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 1 month ago

Loading... Could a Strait of Hormuz closure slow India's internet? -- The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India's westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India’s westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Noise MagSafe Qi power bank review: A quiet little lifesaver -- At Rs 2,499, the Noise MagSafe Qi power bank features an excellent design and delivers power-packed performance. It packs 10,000mAh battery, but is it worth the price? Let's find out in the review by Firstpost Tech.

At Rs 2,499, the Noise MagSafe Qi power bank features an excellent design and delivers power-packed performance. It packs 10,000mAh battery, but is it worth the price? Let’s find out in the review by Firstpost Tech.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

iPhone 17 to get a big price drop, here's how you can buy it for Rs 74,999 -- Flipkart's Republic Day Sale makes Apple's latest flagship more affordable, with discounts and bank offers bringing the iPhone 17 down to Rs 74,999. Check the offer here.

Flipkart’s Republic Day Sale makes Apple’s latest flagship more affordable, with discounts and bank offers bringing the iPhone 17 down to Rs 74,999. Check the offer here.

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

CMF Headphone Pro Review: A little funky but too much fun -- Nothing sub-brand, CMF has recently launched its budget-friendly over ear headphones in India. At Rs 6,999, the CMF Headphone Pro is well worth its asking price for its features and performance.

Nothing sub-brand, CMF has recently launched its budget-friendly over ear headphones in India. At Rs 6,999, the CMF Headphone Pro is well worth its asking price for its features and performance.

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Fivespan brings amicable activism to Appian in a bid to lift the share price

The activist firm prefers to take a "behind the scenes" approach when it works with a portfolio company.

CNBC - Opinion - 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 - 4 months ago

Cara Delevingne slashes NYC home price to $9.9M from the original $11M

Cara Delevingne cuts price on her Gramercy Park home to $9.9M after buying from Jimmy Fallon for $10.8M in 2022. The historic triplex has six bedrooms.

Fox News - Business - 4 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 - 4 months ago

Weight loss drug shares down after Trump promises Ozempic price cut

The comment from Trump has investors worried about a worst-case scenario for the obesity landscape

Independent UK - Health - 6 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 - 7 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 - 7 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 - 11 months ago

Who pays the price? The ripple effect of Trump's tariffs

With tariffs taking center stage in the Trump administration, experts warn that industries dependent on cross-border trade will feel the biggest impact. Stephanie Martinez explains.

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year 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

Trump Media's Stock Price Is Plummeting. His Election Odds Aren't.

There’s more going on here than Trump fans betting on the ex-president to win.

New York Magazine - Business - 2 years ago