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US House votes to curb Trump's Iran war powers but Senate backs president
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July 23, 2026ABIN
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Gas, groceries and back-to-school items are where shoppers might see higher oil prices surface
Consumers already feeling pinched since the Iran war started may feel more pain after oil prices pushed past $100 a barrel
July 24, 2026
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The world’s most important market is flashing red about the Iran war
The world’s most important market is flashing red about the Iran war
July 23, 2026
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French business confidence improves in July despite Middle East conflict, heatwaves
French business confidence rose to a four-month high in July despite a new flare-up in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and record heatwaves at home, a monthly survey showed on
July 23, 2026
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Asian shares are mostly higher and Mideast tensions push Brent crude past $96
Asian shares are mostly higher, while the intensifying war with Iran pushed Brent crude past $96 a barrel
July 23, 2026
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US military completes 12th straight night of strikes on Iran
The U.S. military said on Wednesday it completed its latest round of strikes on Iran at President Donald Trump's direction, for a 12th successive
July 23, 2026
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US House passes $1 trillion defense bill despite Iran, Israel concerns
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July 23, 2026
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A new front is opening in the Iran war. Oil faces ‘no way out’
A new front is opening in the Iran war. Oil faces ‘no way out’
July 22, 2026
Political|World
Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US military
A Houthi threat to impose a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea could significantly widen the Iran war and strain a U.S.
July 22, 2026
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UK inflation slows in temporary boost for new PM Burnham
British inflation cooled by more than expected last month as a brief de-escalation in the Iran war reduced fuel prices, but the slowdown is likely to offer
July 22, 2026
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India's FMCG sector faces margin squeeze as costs spike amid strong demand, price hikes
Indian consumer goods companies are expected to report pressure on first-quarter profit margins, as the Iran war-fuelled higher raw material costs outweighed
July 22, 2026
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UK employer pay awards hold at 3.3%, Brightmine says
Pay settlements by British employers held steady in the three months to June despite concerns about the Iran war and economic uncertainty, according to data published on
July 22, 2026
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Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5 billion as he defends funding request at fiery hearing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. war against Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far
July 21, 2026
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On sidelines of Iran war, Israel is readying plans in case of escalation
On sidelines of Iran war, Israel is readying plans in case of escalation
July 21, 2026
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European banks set for profit boost from lending, trading windfall
After a surge in revenue at U.S. banks, European lenders are expected to follow suit this week when they report second-
July 21, 2026
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Gas prices back at $4 a gallon
Gas prices back at $4 a gallon
July 20, 2026
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Why oil prices haven't gone crazy despite 5 months of US-Iran war
As the United States and Israel went to war with Iran at the end of February, analysts predicted the price of crude oil could hit $150 a barrel or even rise
July 20, 2026
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Ryanair profits slump as Iran war dampens fares, hikes fuel costs
Ryanair's profit slumped by a third in its most recent quarter on higher fuel costs and lower fares that look set to remain weak through the key summer
July 20, 2026
Asia|Political|World
Southeast Asian ministers set to call for opening of Strait of Hormuz in Manila talks
Southeast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital for annual talks
July 20, 2026
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Alphabet, Intel results in focus for AI trade as US earnings rev up
U.S. corporate earnings season gathers steam in the coming week as Alphabet and Intel are set to offer updates that could sway the market-leading AI
July 17, 2026
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China's oil imports have plunged during the Iran war. How much will they recover?
For five years, China imported an average of 11.5 million barrels of oil per day. Since April, it has averaged just 8 million bpd.
July 17, 2026
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US refiner margins hit new records as fuel shortage concerns grow
U.S. refiner margins registered a fresh record high for the third consecutive session on Thursday, as low stockpiles and worsening tensions in the Middle
July 17, 2026
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Mortgage rates hit highest level since the start of the war with Iran
Mortgage rates hit highest level since the start of the war with Iran
July 16, 2026
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Gas is nearly $4 again and diesel just topped $5. It’s not what you think
Gas is nearly $4 again and diesel just topped $5. It’s not what you think
July 16, 2026
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Trump drifts into campaign topics while addressing defense technology gathering
President Donald Trump has addressed a defense summit at the U.S. Army War College, but he focused more on political themes than battlefield issues
July 15, 2026
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Fed's Cook says she is prepared to act soon if inflation does not begin to slow
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July 15, 2026
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China's Q2 economic growth cools to 3-1/2-year low as imbalances worsen
China's economy expanded at its slowest pace in more than three years in the second quarter, missing forecasts, with
July 15, 2026
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Instant View: China's second-quarter economic growth misses market forecast
China's annual economic growth slowed sharply to 4.3% in the second quarter, official data showed on Wednesday, missing analysts' expectations as weak domestic demand and the oil
July 15, 2026
Political|US|World
The Latest: Justices testify about Supreme Court security in rare appearance before Congress
U.S. Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett are making a rare appearance before Congress
July 14, 2026
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Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz
Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz
July 15, 2026
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BP sees boost from energy prices in second quarter but flags $1 billion impairment
BP expects stronger oil and gas prices, robust oil trading and higher refining margins to lift second-quarter
July 14, 2026
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Banks rake in big profits as both Wall Street and the US consumer stay strong
Five of the biggest U.S. banks reported record profits on Tuesday, boosted by their trading desks and a remarkably resilient American consumer amid persistent global economic uncertainty
July 14, 2026
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US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14 after Navy pilot death this month
The U.S. military’s official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in early July in the Arabian Sea
July 14, 2026
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Israel's election will be held on October 27, coalition head says
Israel is set to hold a national election on October 27, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition, its first since Hamas' 2023 attack and the wars that
July 12, 2026
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America In Focus: Fed officials divided on US inflation views; US home prices hit all-time high
The Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee is split over whether inflation is likely to stay elevated or whether it will cool once the Iran war winds down, according to minutes released Wednesday
July 11, 2026
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Seafarers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz sue shipping company in Thailand
Three former crew members of a Thai cargo ship struck in the Strait of Hormuz in March have filed a lawsuit against the vessel’s operator
July 10, 2026
Europe|Political|World
From threats to praise, Trump keeps allies guessing at NATO summit
As they prepared for this week's NATO summit in Ankara, the leaders of America's allies wondered which Donald Trump would join them - the
July 10, 2026
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Oil prices settle 2% lower as economic worries outweigh supply risks
Oil prices slid about 2% on Thursday on worries that rising inflation and other economic concerns could weigh on global oil demand despite continuing supply
July 09, 2026
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ECB saw inflation rising despite nearly three expected hikes, accounts show
European Central Bank policymakers gathering last month were presented with projections showing inflation staying above target into next year despite nearly three ECB
July 09, 2026
Europe|Political|World
NATO weathers another Trump storm but braces for more after Ankara summit
NATO has weathered another storm from Donald Trump but European members of the military alliance are bracing for more turbulence ahead in
July 09, 2026
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Gulf companies are set to reveal the unequal toll of Iran war
By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Federico Maccioni DUBAI, July 9 - Companies in the Gulf, some of the most directly affected by the Iran war, will provide one of the clearest insights so far of its regional
July 09, 2026
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Trump wants to leave the Iran war behind. That won't happen soon
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July 09, 2026
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Oil rises more than a dollar per barrel as US launches fresh strikes against Iran
Oil prices rose more than a dollar a barrel in post-settlement trade on Wednesday after the U.S. military began launching fresh strikes on Iran.
July 09, 2026
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Venture Global's second-quarter liquefaction fee jumps 69% as Iran war lifts LNG prices
U.S.-based LNG producer Venture Global said on Wednesday average liquefaction fees jumped 69% in the second quarter from the previous three months, benefiting from higher global LNG
July 09, 2026
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US diesel futures post biggest daily gains in four years after Russia bans exports
U.S. diesel futures were set for their biggest daily gains in four years on Wednesday after Russia announced a ban on exports of the industrial fuel,
July 09, 2026
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Trump says 'a lot of unity' at NATO summit after lashing out at allies
President Donald Trump threw a summit of NATO leaders into disarray on Wednesday as he demanded the United States cut
July 08, 2026
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Kremlin says Russia will follow NATO summit closely
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russia would closely monitor the outcome of the NATO summit in Turkey, adding that a series of "confrontational" statements about Russia had
July 07, 2026
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China breaks step with global markets, and investors buy in
Investor thinking on Chinese assets is changing, as steady returns through the turbulence of the Iran war and AI frenzy show
July 07, 2026
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Oil prices settle at pre-Iran war levels as crude output grows
Oil prices settled around pre-Iran war levels on Monday as Saudi Arabia slashed its official selling prices, OPEC+ approved another production target
July 06, 2026