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IEA to release record 400 million barrels of oil to address Iran war
The International Energy Agency on Wednesday agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil to address the supply disruption triggered by the Iran war, the largest such action in the organization's history. The IEA did not set out a…
Google deepens Pentagon AI push after Anthropic sues Trump admin
People walk near a sign outside of Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesA day after Anthropic sued the Trump administration for designating the artificial intelligence…
G7 energy ministers to meet Tuesday to discuss release of oil reserves:
An oil tanker carrying imported crude oil sails in the Jiaozhou Bay waterway towards Qingdao Port in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China, on May 14, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesEnergy ministers from the Group of Seven…
Oil and natural gas surge after Iran orders Strait of Hormuz closure
Crude oil prices eased Tuesday in extended trading, after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would provide insurance to tankers in the Persian Gulf to get maritime traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. crude prices rose…
Global X says double down on emerging markets
It may be time to dive deeper into the emerging markets trade.Despite risks tied to the war with Iran, Global X ETFs' Malcolm Dorson points to weaker dollar trends and uncertainty at home as a tailwind for the group."It might be time to…
Tough jobs report puts Trump’s Iran war plans to the test
A difficult jobs report comes at a tough time for the White House. Gas prices are rising due to the war in Iran, while stock market turmoil is making savers and retirees antsy about the state of their 401(k)s.Data released Friday showing…
U.S. crude oil jumps after Iran says it attacked a tanker
U.S. crude oil prices on Thursday broke above $79 per barrel after Iran claimed to have attacked a tanker. The price of West Texas Intermediate oil was last up 6.86%, or $5.12, at $79.78 per barrel, while global benchmark Brent rose…
Trump faces an AI data center power dilemma ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump will haul big technology companies into the White House on Wednesday to sign a pledge that they will supply their own power for artificial intelligence data centers, as anger grows across the U.S. over rising…
Canada and India move to reset ties as trust in U.S. falters
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) walks with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on March 2, 2026. Sajjad Hussain | Afp | Getty ImagesIndia and Canada need new friends — and…
Here’s Jim Cramer’s advice for navigating the markets during the Iran
Jim Cramer's advice for investors navigating fallout from the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran: Be selective. With stocks initially selling off (but way off their lows in late morning trading; stay tuned) and oil spiking on supply-disruption…