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Welcome to the mega-war: Mideast and European conflicts merge, sucking in more countries along the way—even ones claiming neutrality

Welcome to the mega-war: Mideast and European conflicts merge, sucking in more countries along the way—even ones claiming neutrality

“The Iran and Ukraine wars may be connecting.”

By Jason MaAugust 1, 2026

Exxon, Chevron warn fuel prices to endure as war knocks refining

Exxon, Chevron warn fuel prices to endure as war knocks refining

By Kevin Crowley and BloombergAugust 1, 2026

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Chevron posts largest quarterly profit ever, and Exxon income surges as Iran war squeezes oil supply

By Jordan BlumJuly 31, 2026

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Chevron’s profit nearly quadrupled. Drivers are paying for it at $4 a gallon

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026

Current price of oil as of July 31, 2026

Current price of oil as of July 31, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 31, 2026

Aliko Dangote is leaving one-third of his $35 billion fortune ‘to humanity’—a rare move among Africa’s billionaires

Aliko Dangote is leaving one-third of his $35 billion fortune ‘to humanity’—a rare move among Africa’s billionaires

By Sydney LakeJuly 30, 2026

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Trump backs off from new strikes on Iran, claiming Mideast allies have outlines of an emerging deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump backs off from new strikes on Iran, claiming Mideast allies have outlines of an emerging deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

The labor market could become so backward that the economy will have to shed jobs to keep unemployment steady

The labor market could become so backward that the economy will have to shed jobs to keep unemployment steady

By Jason MaAugust 1, 2026

Amid fears of Iranian cyberattacks, Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting hackers targeted water systems. The FBI is now investigating

Amid fears of Iranian cyberattacks, Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting hackers targeted water systems. The FBI is now investigating

By Michael Casey and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Trump blasts Pirro after she admitted Reflecting Pool damage was caused by botched installation and blamed Interior Dept. for not sharing information

Trump blasts Pirro after she admitted Reflecting Pool damage was caused by botched installation and blamed Interior Dept. for not sharing information

By Aamer Madhani, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talks a big game, but this market indicator will tell you if Wall Street trusts him after he caused a ‘credibility shock’

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talks a big game, but this market indicator will tell you if Wall Street trusts him after he caused a ‘credibility shock’

By Jason MaAugust 1, 2026

Spain puts up a 1,600-foot sea barrier between Ceuta and Morocco after EU states warn against ‘uncontrolled mass crossings’

Spain puts up a 1,600-foot sea barrier between Ceuta and Morocco after EU states warn against ‘uncontrolled mass crossings’

By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Trump vows to restore his ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ a day after declaring it dead, while Tillis slams it as a ‘payout pot for punks’

Trump vows to restore his ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ a day after declaring it dead, while Tillis slams it as a ‘payout pot for punks’

By Eric Tucker and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Elon Musk’s fortune slumps to pre-SpaceX IPO levels after rout

Elon Musk’s fortune slumps to pre-SpaceX IPO levels after rout

By Tom Maloney and BloombergAugust 1, 2026

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Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey, right, and BoE Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli attend the Monetary Policy Report press conference.

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 3.75% for fifth time this year

By The Associated Press and Danica KirkaJuly 30, 2026

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Current price of oil as of July 30, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 30, 2026

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Dow’s new CEO is ‘blessed to be stressed’—and steering a turnaround amid oil market upheaval

By Jordan BlumJuly 30, 2026

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Dow drops over 1,100 points as sinking tech stocks combine with jumping oil prices to drag markets down

By Stan Choe and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026

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Fed expected to hold rates as Iran-Jordan clash reignites war fears, with oil prices jumping more than 4%

By Yuri Kageyama, Matt Ott and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026

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A pound of ground beef now costs $6.82 — and that number is crushing consumer confidence

By Matt Ott and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026

Current price of oil as of July 29, 2026

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Current price of oil as of July 29, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 29, 2026

Current price of oil as of July 28, 2026

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Current price of oil as of July 28, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 28, 2026

‘The UAE has been a fantastic investor’: Jeff Zucker hails UAE partnership after Banijay merger

‘The UAE has been a fantastic investor’: Jeff Zucker hails UAE partnership after Banijay merger

By Melissa HancockJuly 28, 2026

Record heat gives way to global winter gas shortage fears as Iran war rages on

Record heat gives way to global winter gas shortage fears as Iran war rages on

By Jordan BlumJuly 28, 2026

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The Strait of Hormuz isn’t fertilizer’s first starring role — an 1856 law still defines U.S. overseas territory

By Edward D. Melillo and The ConversationJuly 27, 2026

U.S. to reopen border to Mexican cattle imports after screwworm ban

U.S. to reopen border to Mexican cattle imports after screwworm ban

By The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

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U.S. and Iran edge toward talks as Hormuz shipping hits three-week low, regional officials say

By The Associated Press, Samy Magdy and Elena BecatorosJuly 27, 2026

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Fuel prices stemming from a war in Iran is reshaping daily life for people in the U.S. and Chile to Turkey and Nepal

By The Associated Press and Aniruddha GhosalJuly 27, 2026

Europe has an electrification target. Here’s how it can become a competitive advantage

Europe has an electrification target. Here’s how it can become a competitive advantage

By Andreas SchierenbeckJuly 27, 2026

Current price of oil as of July 27, 2026

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Current price of oil as of July 27, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 27, 2026

Kospi index and U.S. stock futures jump as new Hormuz talks send oil prices plunging amid Iran war pause while Wall Street awaits Fed meeting

Kospi index and U.S. stock futures jump as new Hormuz talks send oil prices plunging amid Iran war pause while Wall Street awaits Fed meeting

By Jason MaJuly 26, 2026

Mideast oil may soon have no way out amid ‘everything everywhere all at once’ wars, but the crisis in refined products is even worse

Mideast oil may soon have no way out amid ‘everything everywhere all at once’ wars, but the crisis in refined products is even worse

By Jason MaJuly 26, 2026

The U.S. and Iran pause attacks on each other for a second straight day while Tehran continues talks with Oman over Hormuz

The U.S. and Iran pause attacks on each other for a second straight day while Tehran continues talks with Oman over Hormuz

By Samy Magdy, Cara Anna and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2026

Nuclear regulators want to eliminate a foundational safety principal that seeks to keep radiation exposure ‘as low as reasonably achievable’

Nuclear regulators want to eliminate a foundational safety principal that seeks to keep radiation exposure ‘as low as reasonably achievable’

By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2026

A deal is being negotiated that centers around having Iran run vessel transit through the Strait of Hormuz with fewer restrictions on ships

A deal is being negotiated that centers around having Iran run vessel transit through the Strait of Hormuz with fewer restrictions on ships

By Ben Finley, Samy Magdy, Darlene Superville and The Associated PressJuly 26, 2026

‘My childhood home is being taken’: Eminent domain for data centers targets properties across a thousand miles of grid expansion in Georgia

‘My childhood home is being taken’: Eminent domain for data centers targets properties across a thousand miles of grid expansion in Georgia

By Joshua HongJuly 26, 2026

One woman holds a "No data centers" sign while another points toward a white house.

Data centers were actually making electricity costs cheaper, but the $7 trillion buildout with no guaranteed AI demand is threatening the trend

By Sasha RogelbergJuly 26, 2026

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Let’s get ready to rumble: The next Fed meeting will be a ‘family feud’—and that’s exactly what Chairman Kevin Warsh wants

By Jason MaJuly 25, 2026

Trump pulls back after Iran crosses his red line as U.S. military breaks two-week streak of air strikes amid talks for potential Hormuz deal

Trump pulls back after Iran crosses his red line as U.S. military breaks two-week streak of air strikes amid talks for potential Hormuz deal

By Jason MaJuly 25, 2026

U.S. military suddenly goes silent on Iran airstrikes while Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia exchange attacks in battle over Red Sea shipping

U.S. military suddenly goes silent on Iran airstrikes while Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia exchange attacks in battle over Red Sea shipping

By Samy Magdy, Giovanna Dell'Orto and The Associated PressJuly 25, 2026

Trump has no remaining levers to pull as oil hovers near the $100 ‘psychological’ threshold

Trump has no remaining levers to pull as oil hovers near the $100 ‘psychological’ threshold

By Jordan BlumJuly 25, 2026

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The AI boom’s hidden electricity bill — and why you’re paying it

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 24, 2026

Trump promises cheaper power from data centers. Analysts say bills could jump 40%

By Josh Boak, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressJuly 24, 2026

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Oil at $100 is pushing up costs from gas pumps to grocery aisles

By Cathy Bussewitz, Mae Anderson, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressJuly 24, 2026

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