BBusiness Read More Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Day as Hormuz Traffic SlowsAugust 19, 2026 Crude oil prices extended their gains for the fourth day today as fresh tanker-tracking data suggests traffic via…
BBusiness Read More U.S.-Iran Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher as Diesel Margins Hit RecordsAugust 18, 2026 Declarations by Iran and the U.S. earlier this week make the prospect of peace in the Middle East…
BBusiness Read More Hormuz Tanker Traffic Slows to a TrickleAugust 17, 2026 Tanker traffic via the Strait of Hormuz slowed further over the weekend, maintaining upward pressure on oil prices.…
BBusiness Read More Oil Majors Reap $93 Billion Windfall From the Iran WarAugust 17, 2026 Oil prices have soared in recent months as a result of the almost complete closure of the Strait…
BBusiness Read More Oil Prices Fall as OPEC and IEA Slash 2026 Demand OutlooksAugust 13, 2026 Despite the ongoing stalemate in the U.S.-Iran talks and persistent risks to shipping in the Middle East, oil…
BBusiness Read More Oil Prices Climb as U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes FadeAugust 11, 2026 Crude oil prices moved higher today as the chances of a lasting peace between the United States and…
BBusiness Read More Trump Orders Oil Companies to Cut Gas Prices, Targets Chevron CEOAugust 3, 2026 President Donald Trump demanded that U.S. oil companies immediately lower gasoline prices on Monday after crude futures plunged…
BBusiness Read More Oil Prices Plunge 5% as Trump Halts Iran Strike PlansAugust 3, 2026 Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trade on Monday after President Trump called off another round of…
EEconomy Read More Canadian and U.S. markets move in opposite directions amid earnings, economic dataAugust 1, 2026 A person walks past the TMX Market Centre in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paige Taylor…
EEconomy Read More US inflation slows in June, but reversal likely amid Middle East conflictJuly 31, 2026 WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) – U.S. inflation slowed in June, but the easing is likely to be temporary…
BBusiness Read More Oil Prices Head for 20% Monthly Surge Despite Recent PullbackJuly 31, 2026 Crude oil prices have been trending lower over the past couple of days, but the benchmarks are on…
BBusiness Read More Oil Prices Slip Despite New Attacks Across the Middle EastJuly 30, 2026 Crude oil prices ticked lower today on reports that oil tankers were still passing through the Bab el-Mandeb…