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Small-Town America and the EV Question: Does the Iran Gas Spike Reach Rural Drivers Too?

The conversation about electric vehicles and rising gas prices has been most visible in major coastal cities, where EV ownership is more common and the social dimensions of fuel...

SpaceX Eyes Trillion-Dollar Valuation via Nasdaq IPO

SpaceX is reportedly finalized its plans for a monumental initial public offering on the Nasdaq exchange this summer....

Trump Declares “Victory” as Oil Prices Retreat from Record Peaks

Global energy markets witnessed a dramatic correction on Tuesday after Donald Trump characterized the ongoing US-Israel campaign against...

Oil Stays Above $100 as Iran’s $200 Threat Reshapes Energy Market Psychology

Even if oil does not reach $200 per barrel, Iran's explicit threat to push it there has already...

What History Tells Us About Oil Shocks: Lessons for Today’s Crisis

History offers both warning and guidance as the world confronts one of the most severe oil price shocks...

US-EU Trade Talks: A Battle Against Time and Tariffs

The US-EU trade talks have become a battle against time and the threat of escalating tariffs, as President Trump's July 9th deadline approaches with...

EU Seeks “Agreement in Principle” on Trade, Brace for Tariffs

The European Union is pushing for an "agreement in principle" on trade with the US, even as it braces for the possibility of Donald...

EU’s Balancing Act: Tariffs vs. Trade Extension with the US

The EU is performing a delicate balancing act, reportedly willing to accept 10% tariffs from the US as part of a "framework" deal to...

Santander’s Strategic Buy: A Complementary Fit with TSB

Santander's executive chair, Ana Botín, has highlighted the £2.65 billion acquisition of TSB as a "low-risk and complementary business" that aligns with Santander's long-term...

Dollar’s Decade-Long Low: Trade Wars and Debt Drive Currency Down

The US dollar has hit a decade-long low, experiencing its worst first half in over 50 years, with a 10.8% decline against a basket...

Hethel’s Future Bright: Lotus Confirms No Closure Plans

The future of Hethel's Lotus factory looks bright, as the company has confirmed it has no plans for closure. This reassurance was given to...