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The four dollar threshold
Blink and you’d miss it — gas prices cooled earlier this summer as the Iran war reached a ceasefire, but the national average is back up to $4 a gall…
1 month, 1 week ago
Will Chevron-Iraq deal solve oil woes?
The short answer is no, the Chevron-Iraq deal won’t solve the problem. So why did the U.S.-based energy company sign a vague, preliminary deal to neg…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Businesses brace for tariff déjà vu
The White House has proposed new tariffs on 60 countries that allegedly aren’t doing enough to ban forced labor. Domestic businesses, already burned …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The U.S. has the steepest inflation in the G7
Though the latest inflation reports show price growth cooled a bit in June, U.S. inflation remains higher than its peer nations, which include the U.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Inflation came down in June. Will it stay that way?
We got a better-than-expected June CPI report: Inflation slowed in both the goods and services sectors. But it’s hard to say whether that trend will …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Big banks fare well in this rocky economy
Five major banks report earnings Tuesday morning, and analysts expect them to be rosy. Despite a volatile energy market and uncertain geopolitical cl…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The other war affecting fuel prices
Energy prices are up, and we’ve got a war to thank. Two wars, actually. While all eyes have been on Trump’s on-again, off-again conflict with Iran, U…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Return to war could fuel inflation
Inflation that resulted from the U.S. war with Iran had just begun to cool when President Trump called off a shaky ceasefire. Now, as the world turns…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Gas prices are headed back up
President Trump called off the a ceasefire with Iran Wednesday morning, sending the U.S. back into a military conflict — and sending oil prices back …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Despite stellar earnings, Samsung's stock slumps
Samsung just reported a whopping 1,800% profit increase for the second quarter of this year. But its stock price fell nearly 7% in response to the ne…
1 month, 3 weeks ago