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As the week wraps up, let’s take a look at some of the most significant stories that unfolded in the world of finance and commodities. Energy CEO Warns Of Next Oil Supply Shock Robert Price, CEO of March GL and incoming CEO of Greenland Energy Co., has raised concerns about the potential for...

Rising U.S.-Iran tensions have intensified after the Trump administration targeted Iran's Kharg Island terminal, which handles nearly 90% of the nation's oil exports. Iran has threatened to mine the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow but crucial passage for global energy shipments. On Saturday, the U.S....

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) warned that President Donald Trump has "lost control" of the ongoing conflict with Iran, saying the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is driving oil prices higher and could spark a broader regional war. Trump Miscalculates Iran, Strait Of Hormuz Crisis Escalates On...

President Donald Trump stated he has declined Iran’s offer to negotiate a ceasefire, citing unsatisfactory terms. He also hinted at the possibility of more strikes on Iran. Trump Rejects Iran’s Peace Offer In a recent telephone interview with NBC News, Trump said that Iran had...

Here are the latest developments in the U.S.–Israel–Iran war on Friday at 9:30 AM ET, as the conflict enters its fourteenth day. On Thursday, Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, warned that the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed as leverage against the U.S., regional attacks will continue,...

President Donald Trump believes that Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is still alive, despite his absence from public view since the war in Iran began. In an interview with Brian Kilmeade, set to air on “The Brian Kilmeade Show” on Friday at 10:00 AM ET on Fox...

On Thursday, Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) CEO Alex Karp said that artificial intelligence is giving the U.S. and its allies a strategic edge as tensions rise across the Middle East amid the escalating Iran conflict. AI Giving US A Strategic Edge In Modern Warfare Speaking with CNBC,...

The U.S.-Iran war, which began two weeks ago, has disrupted the shipping of crude oil and other essential products, with Iran shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route. Strait Of Hormuz To Remain Closed The Islamic Republic's new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, who has been appointed as...

BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink expressed his belief that the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict will not have lasting economic consequences, even as oil prices continue to rise. During his appearance on Fox News’ “Special Report” on Wednesday, Fink dismissed...

Update: The story has been updated to include recent developments. Here are the latest developments in the U.S.–Israel–Iran war on Thursday at 7:45 AM ET, as the conflict enters its thirteenth day. On Wednesday, speaking to supporters in Hebron, Kentucky, President Donald Trump claimed the U.S. had...

U.S. intelligence reports reportedly suggest that, despite ongoing military strikes by the U.S. and Israel, Iran's leadership remains stable and is not at risk of imminent collapse. Iran Leadership Remains Stable According to a Reuters report, the assessments are based on “a multitude of...

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has expressed concern about rising gas prices at the pump in the U.S. as tensions with Iran escalate. Endless Wars In a post on the social media platform X on Wednesday, Paul shared that he was concerned about the rising fuel costs. "Gas prices just shot past $3.50 a gallon,...

Here are the latest developments in the U.S.–Israel–Iran war on Wednesday at 9.30 AM ET, as the conflict enters its twelfth day. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump warned Iran not to place naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening severe military retaliation if such activity were confirmed....

EV drivers driving on the Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) and the Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) platforms have reported growth in their earnings after gas prices surged due to the U.S.-Iran war. EV Drivers Benefit In a report by Business Insider on Tuesday, an EV driver driving on both Uber and Lyft...

It's been over a week since Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, an important trading route amid the U.S.-Iran war in which the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. Trump Warns Iran Against Using Mines The issue escalated on Tuesday, amid reports that Iran is...