Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia Amid Talks Of Temporary Cease-Fire
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VIDEO: Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Black Sea Oil Hub For Second Time In 4 Days
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Russia’s Lavrov Visits Beijing As China Steps Up Iran War Diplomacy
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Tuesday 4.7.26 – U.S. stock markets had closed mixed, then stock futures jumped and oil fell as Trump-Iran two-week ceasefire announced requiring opening of Strait of Hormuz
U.S. stocks closed mixed Tuesday, at a time when President Donald Trump’s deadline for a wider attack on Iran still[…]
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4.6.26 U.S. stock indexes finish slightly higher amidst Trump calls for a Persian Gulf ceasefire; oil still rising
After five weeks of Persian Gulf hostilities, U.S. stock indexes closed slightly higher as President Donald Trump touted talks with[…]
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Iran’s Chokehold On Hormuz And The Limits Of Military Force
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3.20.26: Major stock indexes drop on Friday in 4th straight week of losses; oil rises further
Major U.S. stock indexes tallied their fourth straight week of losses, plunging Friday led by tech stock declines. The NASDAQ dropped[…]
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Stocks fall Wednesday, oil prices rise further; Fed holds interest rates steady, Powell warns on inflation 3.18.26
Amidst ongoing Middle East hostilities, U.S. stocks dropped sharply as the Fed kept interest rates steady and Federal Reserve Chairman[…]
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U.S. stocks rise for second day in a row; oil rising as well; Fed policy meeting underway, Tuesday 3.17.26
Major U.S. stock indexes rose a second straight day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, with the Dow up 0.1%, the[…]
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Leading stock indexes finish higher, oil down Monday 3.16.26
Despite ongoing Persian Gulf hostilities, major U.S. stock indexes started the week closing higher, while oil prices fell below $95[…]
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U.S. military attacks Iran’s Kharg Island, hitting 90 military targets successfully, while sparing oil infrastructure
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed large-scale U.S. strikes on Kharg Island during the night, successfully hitting 90 Iranian[…]
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Leading Stock Indexes finish down, oil up on Friday 3.13.26
Major U.S. stock indexes closed lower for a third straight week while oil prices continued climbing, amidst ongoing Persian Gulf[…]
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