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Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has slammed President Donald Trump for causing disruptions in the global energy supply chains as tensions grow between Washington and Tehran. Donald Trump Caused Global Energy Disruptions In a post on X on Monday, Newsom criticized Trump for the ongoing situation in the...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has slammed President Donald Trump for causing disruptions in the global energy supply chains as tensions grow between Washington and Tehran. Donald Trump Caused Global Energy Disruptions In a post on X on Monday, Newsom criticized Trump for the ongoing situation in the...

Crude oil rocketed nearly 8% on Monday – its best single session since April 2 – after the U.S. struck Iranian military sites and Tehran retaliated against an air base, throwing the region’s fragile ceasefire into doubt. The energy shock and a jump in Treasury yields stalled the S&P 500...

The National Economic Council (NEC) Director Kevin Hassett downplayed the growing concerns about the U.S. economy amid rising gas prices and inflation due to the ongoing Iran war, and urged Americans to look at the larger picture. Speaking on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday, Hassett...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday urged urgent U.S.–Iran negotiations and immediate de-escalation measures in the Middle East following talks with key regional leaders focused on preventing further escalation and restoring maritime stability. Macron Pushes Urgent US–Iran Talks Macron said...

Gas prices in the U.S. could surge if a definitive agreement isn’t reached between Washington and Tehran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan. Gas Prices Could Rise In a post on X on Sunday, De Haan shared that gas prices fell to the...

Economist Peter Schiff explains that the inflation threat under President Donald Trump is not just due to his tariff policies and the Iran War, but larger macro issues. On Sunday, Schiff argued on X that tariffs and war are not the main reasons driving inflation more under Trump than under former...

The U.S. has undertaken “self-defense” strikes in Iran on Sunday as President Donald Trump says Iran wants a deal and urges critics to stop second-guessing his negotiation strategy. Dow Futures Rise As Markets Watch Iran Tensions Escalate Dow futures rose 363.49 points, or 0.72%,...

Investor Ross Gerber of Gerber Kawasaki thinks that the war in Iran has presented the world with a chance to transition to alternative sources of energy and reduce dependence on oil. Iran War Presents ‘Great Opportunity’ In a series of posts on the social media platform X on Sunday,...

Leading cryptocurrencies traded sideways overnight on Sunday after President Donald Trump downplayed the urgency of reaching an agreement with Iran. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. EDT) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.72% $73,545.07 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ...

Amid ongoing tensions, the U.S. and Iran have yet to finalize an agreement to end the four-month-long conflict. President Donald Trump has indicated he is not rushing to reach a deal. Trump Stresses Iran Cannot Have A Nuclear Weapon President Trump stressed the importance of preventing Iran from...

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) has slammed President Donald Trump as high fuel and grocery prices continue to pose challenges amid the Iran war. Trump’s ‘War Of Choice’ In a series of posts on the social media platform X on Thursday, Cortez Masto criticized the Trump...

Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi warned Thursday that the U.S. economy was struggling and said disruptions linked to the US- Israel war on Iran could significantly increase recession risks. “The economy isn't just soft, it's struggling……….The Iran war needs...

The economic fallout from the Strait of Hormuz disruption continues to hit the U.S. economy, driving inflation higher and slowing growth as Wall Street questions whether the Federal Reserve’s next move is up, not down. American consumers are paying the most for goods and services in nearly...

On Thursday, Iran and the United States exchanged airstrikes near the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump dismissed reports of a potential agreement with Tehran, intensifying regional tensions and driving oil prices higher. Airstrikes Escalate Near Hormuz The U.S. military said it shot...