Commonwealth Bank warning after China cuts off critical chemical export: ‘Already tight’
China’s latest move amid the Iran conflict could be another blow to farmers and food prices. (Source: Getty/Yahoo…
Global Energy Shortages Drive Renewed Reliance on Coal
Governments worldwide are racing to find a solution to contend with the severe energy shortages brought about by…
Stock markets gain and oil falls on hopes of renewed US-Iran talks
By Doloresz Katanich with AP Published on 14/04/2026 – 8:43 GMT+2•Updated 9:48 Trading on Tuesday began with high expectations that the…
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq trim losses after Trump orders Hormuz blockade against Iran – Yahoo Finance
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq trim losses after Trump orders Hormuz blockade against Iran Yahoo FinanceOil is…
US, China seen as top AI beneficiaries in new growth forecast from ‘Doctor Doom’ economist
The economist famously dubbed “Doctor Doom” for predicting the 2008 financial crisis has seemingly morphed into a bullish…
Report: Trump Considering Limited Strikes on Iran Amid Shaky Cease-fire – Haaretz
Report: Trump Considering Limited Strikes on Iran Amid Shaky Cease-fire HaaretzTrump Weighs Limited Strikes Against Iran After Peace Talks…
Brent To Stay Above $100 Through 2026 If Hormuz Closure Drags On Another Month, Warns Goldman Sachs
Brent crude oil prices are likely to stay above $100 per barrel for the rest of 2026 if…
Lebanese Media: Five Killed in Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon – Haaretz
Lebanese Media: Five Killed in Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon HaaretzLebanon: Images of a Nation Uprooted by War The New…
‘Insane’ costs: Small New York farm grapples with fuel hikes from Middle East conflict
NEW CITY, April 12 — An hour’s drive north of New York City, the greenhouses at Cropsey Farm…
U.S. Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz During Negotiations With Iran, Report Says
Here are Friday’s updates from the U.S.-Iran cease-fire and Israel’s war with Hezbollah: ■ Three-way cease-fire negotiations between…
‘Cancelling orders’ in China: how Hormuz oil crisis is hitting transport, manufacturing
As the Strait of Hormuz reopened and closed again this week, manufacturers across China are navigating a roller…
Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food staple
Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season,…