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Oil trader pockets reported $125 mn on suspiciously well-timed Iran bet – media
The alleged trade came shortly before reported progress toward US-Iran deal to end the war, raising suspicions of insider information
May 7, 2026 15:53
Oil prices now determined by Trump’s mood – Fico
Crude prices have hit their highest levels since 2022 following reports that the US president would be briefed on new Iran options
May 2, 2026 12:13
JPMorgan exec accused of making subordinate her ‘office sex slave’ – The Sun
A lawsuit reportedly alleges a senior female banker coerced a male coworker using threats, drugs, and career leverage
Apr 30, 2026 17:08
OPEC loses key member: Will the oil bloc survive? EXPLAINER
The UAE says its decision is driven by national interests, as Middle East tensions disrupt energy markets
Apr 28, 2026 23:25
SpaceX links Musk mega-pay to colonizing Mars – Reuters
The ambitious plan could reportedly raise investor concerns over the billionaire’s competing roles across his businesses
Apr 28, 2026 17:37
Key OPEC member to leave bloc
The move by the UAE is a significant blow to the global organization of major oil producers
Apr 28, 2026 12:59
US government quadruples its $9 bn Intel bet
The state obtained 10% of the chipmaker’s stock in 2025, near its lowest valuation in over a decade
Apr 24, 2026 22:59
US big tech giants to axe up to 16,000 employees – FT
Plans by Meta and Microsoft to cut up to 10% of staff reportedly come amid rising costs from heavy AI investments
Apr 24, 2026 15:37
Middle East war fallout hits consumers worldwide EXPLAINER
Disruptions to shipping and energy flows are driving up costs, straining supply chains and reshaping global trade routes
Apr 23, 2026 20:04
Number of billionaires set to soar on AI gains – report
A 25% jump in the ultra-wealthy ranks by 2031 is being “supercharged” by profits from artificial intelligence, consultancy Knight Frank has said
Apr 23, 2026 14:10
US defends Russia oil sanctions waiver extension
The month-long reprieve announced last Friday was meant to cool soaring energy prices, the treasury secretary has said
Apr 22, 2026 20:56
EU energy bill spikes amid Iran war supply shock – commissioner
Daily fossil fuel import costs have exceeded $587 million since the Middle East escalation, the bloc’s energy chief Dan Jorgensen has said
Apr 22, 2026 17:41
Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO
Hardware chief John Ternus is set to take over on September 1
Apr 21, 2026 02:04
Oil jumps after US seizes Iranian ship near Hormuz
Supply risks around the Strait of Hormuz are pushing crude higher, raising fuel costs and economic pressure worldwide
Apr 20, 2026 20:53
Supply chains breaking: The hidden bottlenecks threatening to bring the global economy to a standstill EXPLAINER
The oil price is just the tip of the iceberg that could cause major problems across the globe
Apr 20, 2026 18:35
War on Iran leaves $58 billion repair bill across region – report
US-Israel strikes and Tehran’s retaliation are pushing oil and gas facility damage costs toward $50 billion, Rystad Energy projects
Apr 16, 2026 17:48
IMF raises Russia’s growth outlook
The economy is forecast to expand 1.1% this year on higher energy prices due to Middle East disruptions
Apr 14, 2026 20:44
Russia strikes key energy deal with Asian BRICS partner
Indonesia has agreed to buy crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas from Moscow amid global supply shocks
Apr 14, 2026 20:00
What is fueling unrest across the EU? EXPLAINER
The bloc is facing an energy crisis due to the Strait of Hormuz disruption, with soaring diesel prices triggering protests
Apr 10, 2026 20:24
Middle East war triggering global energy ‘shock’ – IMF
Disruptions to oil and gas supplies will leave lasting “scars” on the world economy, managing director Kristalina Georgieva has said
Apr 10, 2026 20:09
White House warns staff over Iran war bets – media
The warning comes as markets have spiked on several occasions before big announcements by President Trump
Apr 10, 2026 12:34
Mexico threatens to ditch US gas
The country has signaled a shift toward domestic fracking as global energy prices soar due to the war in the Middle East
Apr 9, 2026 20:20
US energy giants report fallout from Middle East war
Exxon and Chevron have both disclosed production declines which resulted from the Iran conflict
Apr 9, 2026 17:58
New AI too dangerous for public release – Anthropic
The startup reportedly formed Project Glasswing with Big Tech partners and is discussing the model’s capabilities with the US government
Apr 8, 2026 13:11

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