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Why traders are getting nervous about Iran's $200 oil warning as the conflict drags on
Analysts told CNBC that the prospect of oil prices soaring to $200 per barrel shouldn’t be ruled out as the Iran war drags on.
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4 financial resources to tap when you think layoffs may be coming
Preparing your finances in advance could put you in a better position to handle the sudden shock to your income.
UAE’s Fujairah oil trading hub targeted by a drone attack, causing large fire
It comes after a separate drone strike at Fujairah on Saturday, underlining the vulnerability of the UAE's only export route that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.
Government bonds are having their safe haven status tested as the Iran war drags on. Here’s why
Developed-market sovereign debt is often seen as a stable investment — but the conflict in the Middle East has changed the picture.
'One Battle After Another' takes best picture at the Oscars
Amidst conflict in the Middle East, Oscar awards get handed out.
Holiday spending, export demand drive China’s early year economic momentum as Iran war headwinds loom
Beijing tamped down its GDP growth target this year to a range of 4.5% to 5%, the least ambitious goal on record going back to the early 1990s.
Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
The remarks came as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Paris, paving the way for the summit scheduled for late March.
Why Trump has his sights on Iran's Kharg Island — and what it means for the oil market
Trump's decision to order strikes on Kharg Island has pushed one of the world's most critical oil hubs into the center of the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.
U.S. oil prices stay elevated as Trump threatens strikes on Iran's crude export facilities
The U.S. strikes on Kharg Island and Trump's threat to hit Iran's oil infrastructure mark a major escalation in the war, according to JPMorgan.
Asia-Pacific markets fall as oil prices stay elevated amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions
Asia-Pacific markets fell as investors continued to monitor elevated oil prices and the latest developments in the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.
Stock futures rise slightly as oil hovers at $100 with S&P 500 on 3-week losing streak: Live updates
The moves come after the S&P 500 notched its third losing week in a row and closed at its lowest level of the year on Friday.
Why the private equity crunch is not a prelude to the next big economic crisis
Everybody is clueless, and when you are clueless, you are scared.
Snow and wind batter parts of the U.S., with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes
Successive punches of snow, wind and severe weather are "going to impact the eastern half of the United States," said AccuWeather's Tyler Roys.
CEOs of top airlines demand Congress restore funding to Homeland Security and pay airport workers
"Once again, air travel is the political football amid another government shutdown," the executives wrote in an open letter to Congress.
Senate Democrats oppose SAVE America Act as Republicans prepare for floor vote. What to know
Senate Democrats remain opposed to SAVE America Act as Republicans prepare for floor vote this week. Here's what to know.
Democrats blast FCC Chair Carr's broadcast license threats as anti-First Amendment, 'totalitarian'
Carr on Saturday blasted broadcasters shortly after President Donald Trump called reports that Iran struck five U.S. tanker planes "fake news."
Why the United Arab Emirates is a target for Iran's aggression
Iran is looking to test a state that has positioned itself as the Gulf's safest bridge between East and West — and the future of the region.
Bank stocks have been crushed this year. 2 of our names should weather the storm
The businesses of Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo should be largely insulated from the three major headwinds facing the industry.
Trump weighing options to strike Iran's critical oil hub, UN Ambassador Waltz says
Israel says it has killed two senior Iranian intelligence officials as oil loading reportedly resumes in the UAE's Fujairah port following a fire.
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