Oil prices rise again and world shares retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire
Oil rose again and world shares were mostly down Thursday on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.
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Stocks fall and oil prices rise after Trump’s latest delay in the Iran war fails to raise much hope
U.S. stocks are falling Friday as Wall Street stumbles toward the finish of a fifth straight losing week, which would be its longest such streak in nearly four years
Another climb for oil prices rattles stocks worldwide and erases hopes for a rate cut by the Fed
Another rise for oil prices shook stock markets on Friday, as hopes withered on Wall Street for a possible cut to interest rates this year by the Federal Reserve because of...
About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war
About 90 ships including oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the outset of the war with Iran and it is still exporting millions of barrels of oil...
Wall Street heads for losses again as Iran war enters 7th day, sending oil prices up another 6%
Wall Street was on track to open lower again Friday as oil prices continued to climb, hitting the highest level in nearly two years less than a week since the...
Tech shares, bitcoin stabilize after a week of severe declines
Wall Street was poised to open with gains early Friday as the technology sector clawed back a small portion of this week’s losses and bitcoin’s slide appeared to stabilize.
China’s trade surplus surges 20% to a record $1.2 trillion, even with Trump’s tariffs
China’s trade surplus surged to a record of almost $1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said Wednesday, as exports to other countries made up for slowing shipments to the U.S....
At least 83 dead as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning towers for a second day
Firefighters battled a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong for the second day on Thursday, as the death toll rose.