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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...

London to Host US-China Trade Talks After Positive Leader Call

President Donald Trump announced Friday that London will host the next round of US-China trade negotiations on Monday, featuring senior US administration officials and...

ECB Prioritizes Short-Term Relief: 2% Rate Cut Amid Trade Uncertainty

The European Central Bank has prioritized short-term economic relief, cutting its main interest rate to 2% amidst trade uncertainty, in an effort to bolster...

Trump’s “Fairness” Argument: 25% Tariff for Non-US Made Phones

Donald Trump's "fairness" argument underpins his threat of a 25% tariff on Apple and Samsung phones not made in the US, stating it wouldn't...

Interest Rate Hikes Loom? OECD Suggests Central Banks Stay Alert to Inflation

Interest rate hikes could be looming on the horizon, as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) suggests central banks stay alert to...

Bank Governor: Open Economy UK More Affected by Global Trade Picture

Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England governor, has emphasized that the UK's nature as a highly open economy means it is "more affected by...

Musk’s Farewell: A High-Profile Flop in the White House

Elon Musk's high-profile venture into government service concluded with a definitive flop, as his 138-day tenure as a "special government employee" in the Trump...