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Oil drops further as fears of global recession rise
Trump welcomes fall in oil price as he signals he is pushing ahead with sweeping tariffsFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump touts falling oil prices, borrowing costs. Experts say they're warning signs.
Oil prices and treasury yields plummeted recently as tariffs roiled markets.ABC News - 1d -
‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries
Fears that President Trump’s tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — are weighing on the market.The New York Times - 5d -
A global commodity sell-off is flashing warning signals for the world economy
"The collapse in commodities [prices] is a circuit breaker, a sign that a global recession is afoot," says Marko Papic of BCA Research.CNBC - 1h -
U.S. crude oil losses deepen as Trump tariffs fuel recession fears
U.S. oil prices dropped below $60 a barrel as the global market sell-off on recession fears fueled by President Donald Trump's tariffs escalated.CNBC - 2d -
Oil Production Slides and Job Cuts Rise as Tariff Costs Bite
The oil sector expected to be a major beneficiary after Trump’s election. Now it faces spiking costs, slowing demand, and plunging prices amid fears of a global trade war.Inc. - 1d -
More CEOs warn about impact of Trump's tariffs on global economy
After another chaotic day on Wall Street Monday, financial leaders, including JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, are warning ...NBC News - 2d -
10-year Treasury yield falls from highs after auction eases concerns about demand for U.S. debt
U.S. Treasury yields were mostly higher Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff regime continued to rattle markets.CNBC - 15h -
Trump Tariffs May Make It Too Expensive to ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
President Trump’s tariff polices have sent oil prices falling, which may push energy companies to reconsider their plans to drill.The New York Times - 1d -
Oil Prices Tumble Further as Trump’s Tariffs Weigh on Economic Outlook
Crude oil now costs 15 percent less than it did before the president revealed his plans to impose stiff new tariffs on imports from most countries.The New York Times - 2d -
Oil Prices Tumble as China-U.S. Tariffs Weaken Economic Confidence
Crude prices climbed back above $60 a barrel as investors breathed a sigh of relief.The New York Times - 15h -
High prices top list of economic worries: Poll
Nearly half of voters say they are most worried about increased costs for food and other goods, among current economic concerns, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. The ...The Hill - 16h -
Tanking oil prices could more than double Saudi Arabia's deficit to $75 billion and threaten spending plans: Goldman Sachs economist
Saudi Arabia needs oil at more than $90 a barrel to balance its budget. Goldman Sachs this week lowered its Brent crude price forecast for 2025 to $62 a barrel.CNBC - 1h -
Trump Spared Russia From Tariffs, but the Shockwaves Could Bite Even More
President Trump’s trade war is lowering oil prices, which could prove more damaging to the Russian economy than the penalties the United States and its allies have already imposed.The New York Times - 2h -
Wonder drug or waste of money? The truth about fish oil supplements
We asked experts on what are the benefits and risks of taking the highly touted supplement. This is what they said. Fish oil is a perennial wellness topic, partly because there’s so much ...The Guardian - 2d -
Airlines expected to cut 2025 outlooks as travel demand falters
Wall Street analysts have slashed their price targets for U.S. airlines and downgraded ratings as concerns about travel demand grow.CNBC - 2d -
Trump’s Threatened Tariff on Buyers of Venezuelan Oil Could Squeeze China
Venezuela owes China’s banks about $10 billion, and its oil is about the only legal way it has to pay them back.The New York Times - 6d -
Dimon: Trump tariffs will boost prices, weigh down economy
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned investors that the U.S. economy is facing "considerable turbulence" due to President Trump's escalating trade war, which could slow down growth and lead to a ...The Hill - 2d -
The oil-rich Gulf states are better-positioned to weather the tariff storm — but crashing crude prices could spell trouble
The countries of the GCC — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar — hold approximately 32.6% of the world's proven crude oil reserves.CNBC - 1d -
Stocks fall after day of wild swings as markets digest Trump's tariff reality
Wall Street ended largely lower Monday after a wild trading day as President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with aggressive tariffs that have rocked the global economy, leaving investors -- ...NBC News - 3d -
Home builders association CEO expects building prices to rise amid tariffs
With back and forth from the Trump administration on tariff plans, some home builders and buyers are raising concerns about the long-term impact on the housing industry. President and CEO of the ...CBS News - 13h -
Watch live: Bessent speaks to bankers about US economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke with investors Tuesday morning at a summit hosted by the American Bankers Association. His remarks came as the U.S. economy has been under the microscope ...The Hill - 22h -
“It’s madness, absolutely madness” – Merson shares major concern he has about Maresca and Chelsea
Paul Merson has shared one major concern he has about Enzo Maresca and Chelsea as they aim to qualify for Champions League football.The season is now at the business end with just eight league ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
What Is a Bear Market? Are We in One?
A bear market occurs when stocks fall 20 percent from a recent peak. As global markets continue their meltdown, here’s what it means for your money and the economy.The New York Times - 2d -
Warren: Companies will use tariffs as excuse for 'price gouging'
Senator Elizabeth Warren is concerned that President Trump's tariffs on imports from world trade partners could lead to price gouging as businesses react to the opportunity to increase their prices ...The Hill - 21h -
Switch 2 Will Sell Fewer Systems Than Previously Thought Due To Tariffs, Analyst Says
One research company has lowered its sales forecast for the Switch 2 , due in part to "pricing" concerns surrounding the impact of tariffs. DFC Intelligence is downgraded its global Switch 2 sales ...GameSpot - 1d -
How China’s record trade surplus helped spark Trump’s tariff war
Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industriesFinancial Times - 1d -
Does Trump Have an ‘Off Ramp’ From His Trade Fight?
With global markets again in free-fall, the president appeared to be losing support of business leaders, raising questions about his leverage in his trade fight.The New York Times - 2d -
Oil price plunge puts US shale production in peril
Trade war and Opec output surge create toughest challenge since the Covid-19 pandemic, executives sayFinancial Times - 7h -
Globalization made America rich. Now, Trump's tariffs may upend it.
President Trump treats America’s friends more like its adversaries and his worldwide tariffs may reshape the global economy and the lives of billions.NBC News - 2d -
Apple's highest-end iPhone could see $350 price hike in U.S. on Trump tariffs, analyst predicts
UBS sees iPhone prices going up, a concern that is shared by investors and customers due to President Trump's tariffs.CNBC - 2d -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly in March
The 0.5% contraction according to Halifax contrasts with economists’ bets of a 0.1% riseFinancial Times - 3d -
How do share price falls affect me?
Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives.BBC News - 3d -
Are US tariffs just the beginning? With Abraham Newman
There are other tools of economic coercion in the modern global economyFinancial Times - 3d -
Melatonin use in daycares sparks concerns
Parents are speaking out about the lack of regulation surrounding the Melatonin supplement used during nap times in some daycares. Some parents learned their children were given the supplement ...NBC News - 2d -
Emirates President Tim Clark warns of 'uncharted territory' as tariffs hit global aviation
"It involves a measure of reset to a level that the global economy probably hasn't seen since the financial crisis of 2008-2009," the Emirates president said.CNBC - 1d -
Live updates: Trump defends tariffs; Billionaire Trump endorser calls for trade war time-out
Vulnerable House Republicans are on defense amid the fallout from President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, which have stoked uncertainty about the economy. Markets took a nosedive Thursday ...The Hill - 3d -
Real Madrid management concerned about complacency and poor attitude in team
Following the dismal defeat to Arsenal last night in the UEFA Champions League, there is no appetite for finger-pointing within Real Madrid, reports MARCA. Instead, club directors and the coaching ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
NATO chief raises concern over China's arms buildup, calls on allies to work together
NATO's chief has raised concern about China’s arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the organization's members and friendly nations to work together to keep free and open sea ...ABC News - 2d -
Wild market swings as US economy is rattled
Stocks swung sharply in the US, as Trump offered mixed signals about appetite for trade talks.BBC News - 2d
