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Insider Trading Charges Leave Prediction Market Critics Unsatisfied
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How Oil Fuels Conflict and War—and Who Profits
From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood…
One economist’s ‘radical idea’ to solve the biggest energy crisis in history: a reverse OPEC
The world is facing the largest energy crisis in modern history—and the U.S. may be the country with…
European Commission says will ‘keep our options open’ over Trump tariff threat – POLITICO
The chair of the European Parliament’s trade committee, meanwhile, called Trump’s tariff threat “unacceptable” and accused the U.S.…
California Drivers Are Paying a More Than $6-a-Gallon Price for the War in Iran
LOS ANGELES—At a Chevron station where the gas pump had a $6.49 cash price, Veronica Cervantes listed the…
Fossil fuel shock revives clean power as security priority
Solar panels and wind turbines in eastern China. Solar and wind power, batteries and electric vehicles are now…
Iran offers new proposal for talks with U.S. to end war as standoff’s costs multiply
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has called on Lebanon’s government to further its engagement with Israel – and…
Hong Kong Has Widest Trade Deficit Since 1952 in Echo of War, AI
Hong Kong ran its widest trade deficit in at least 74 years as imports surged, a likely spillover…
Iran war and Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo as Trump mulls latest Iranian offer
CBS News producer Seyed Rahim Bathaei in Tehran said Tuesday that, as far as he can see on…
China vows ‘forceful’ steps to bolster economy as Iran war dims outlook
Economy Politburo urges proactive fiscal support, energy security as oil refiners cut output China has pledged more “forceful”…
Is the Strait of Hormuz Iran’s most powerful deterrent?
By Christian Emery, UCL (The Conversation) – One of the US and Israel’s justifications for launching the war…