#War

The Night Witches were an all-female Soviet bomber regiment that attacked Nazi forces during World War II. An attack technique of the night bombers involved idling the engine near the targ

Even before the Iran war, Fidelity International portfolio manager Mike Riddell was skeptical of the view that global price pressures were subsiding. His contrarian bet — that inflation was set to rise — is now paying off handsomely.

Days after a BlackRock Inc.-led group signed an $11 billion lease agreement for some of Saudi Aramco’s natural gas facilities, the energy giant was inundated with calls from funds around the world eager for a slice of the business.

From Bloomberg: Bond Investors Can’t Escape the Relentless Pressure From Oil Prices

The dollar is heading for its best week in two months after US data showed price pressures that could push the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates over the next year.

The United Arab Emirates will double its capacity to export crude oil bypassing the Strait of Hormuz by 2027, as it seeks to reduce reliance on the shipping chokepoint whose closure in the Iran war has upended global markets.

South Africa said it’s evacuating researchers at a sub-Antarctic Marion Island base after the Iran war delayed fuel deliveries needed for the operations.

Oil headed for a weekly gain as the crucial Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, with efforts to end the war in limbo and disruptions that have upended global markets set to linger.

Gold headed for a weekly decline as a war-driven surge in US inflation fuels expectations for higher interest rates.

Iran is allowing some vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday following talks with Beijing ahead of President Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

The oil shock from the Iran war is set to give a lasting boost to government bonds from energy-producing developing nations, according to Christopher Hays, whose fund at TCW Group Inc. is beating its benchmark and most peers this year.

Singapore Airlines Ltd. posted a steep drop in annual net profit as widening losses at Air India weighed on results, and flagged a cautious outlook that factors in risks from the Iran war.

Key OPEC+ members aim to continue a series of oil quota increases over the next few months, completing the return of a layer of halted production — if only on paper — by the end of September, delegates said.

Sapporo Holdings Ltd. suspended exports of its Pokka brand of beverages to the Middle East as escalating tensions involving Iran heighten concerns about demand.

US efforts to end the war with Iran were dealt a setback after a commercial vessel was apparently seized by unauthorized personnel near the United Arab Emirates, increasing uncertainty over control of the critical Strait of Hormuz.

Xi made reference to a geopolitical concept known as the Thucydides trap, which posits that there is a high probability of a violent clash when a rising power challenges the ruling hegemon.

Iran's military says it's trained and ready for any new U.S. assault as Trump predicts a "long talk" about the war with China's President Xi in Beijing.

Oil steadied ahead of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, which is being held against the backdrop of the Iran war that shows no signs of a near-term resolution.

From Nypost RSS Feed: Iran’s impotent ayatollah pleads with people to ‘be frugal’, asks businesses to not layoff workers: ‘Practice saving’

The Iran war is throwing a niche corner of the oil market into disarray as fallout from scrambled supply chains for the commodity reaches all the way to the automotive maintenance and industrial sectors.