Oil prices set for big weekly gain as traders await Israel’s response to Iranian missile attack
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Middle East crisis live: US military says it hit 15 Houthi targets in Yemen; Biden says Israel should not strike Iran oil sites
Strikes were targeted at weapons systems, bases and other equipment; US president says Israeli should ‘think about alternatives’. Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected by the recent ...15 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Business - Financial Times
Oil prices mark biggest weekly rise in almost 2 years on Middle East tensions
Brent crude up almost 10% amid speculation of Israeli or Iranian strikes on energy infrastructure57 minutes ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Star Known for his Height and Heart, Dies at 58
The 7’2” player won friends while blocking their shots, and won fans for his towering presence as a trailblazer off the court.58 minutes ago - NBA -
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At Least 70 Dead After Gang Attack in Haiti
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2-, 10-year Treasury yields see biggest weekly gains in up to 2 years after ‘supernova’ jobs report
Treasury yields recorded their biggest weekly advances in up to two years on Friday after September’s nonfarm-payrolls report produced far more new jobs than expected, erasing the likelihood of ...1 hour ago -
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Oil’s weekly gain tops 9% as traders watch Israel-Iran developments
Oil futures settled higher on Friday, with U.S. and global benchmark prices posting gains of more than 9% for the week, as tensions in the oil-rich Middle East continued to flare in the wake of ...1 hour ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Biden discourages Israel from striking Iran's oil industry, crude posts best week in more than year
Though oil prices have surged this week on geopolitical tensions, they have risen from a low baseline.1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle East
White House officials say they are closely coordinating on possible Iranian targets but have been blindsided repeatedly by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.2 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Oil prices climb with Israel considering strikes on Iranian oil facilities
As the Middle East waits to see how Israel will respond to Tuesday's massive missile attack by Iran, oil prices have risen over the prospect of possible Israeli strikes on Iran's oil facilities. ...4 hours ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Dollar strengthens after US beats forecasts with 254,000 new jobs in September – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. US adds over 250,000 jobs in September, defying fears of slowdown The pound jumped as traders reacted to Huw Pill’s call for a ...5 hours ago -
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Iran's foreign minister vows harsher retaliation if Israel strikes Iran in response to Tuesday's missile barrage
Iran's foreign minister vows harsher retaliation if Israel strikes Iran in response to Tuesday's missile barrage7 hours ago - Iran -
World - ABC News
Iranian supreme leader praises missile attack on Israel
Iran’s supreme leader has praised the country’s recent missile strike on Israel and said it is ready to do it again if necessary9 hours ago - Iran -
Business - The New York Times
Jobs and Oil Prices Are Keeping Markets on Edge
Friday’s jobs report could bolster the view that the American economy is holding steady, but an oil price shock could undercut that sense of calm.9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Union and bosses agree deal to end port strike
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Hong Kong markets resume rally as investors weigh China stimulus, oil gains
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday, though Hong Kong's Hang Seng index is up over 2%, resuming its rally.14 hours ago - China -
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Oil Prices Jump After Biden Says ‘Discussing’ Potential Israeli Strike on Iranian Facilities
The president was asked about a potential strike on the oil infrastructure of Iran, which accounts for about 2 percent of the world’s supply.18 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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From missile batteries to oil refineries to nuclear labs, Israel could hit a wide range of targets in Iran
Israel, which has vowed to retaliate for an Iranian missile barrage, could hit a wide range of targets in Iran, including missile batteries, command and intelligence centers, oil infrastructure and ...22 hours ago - Iran -
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McDonald's set to debut its long-awaited chicken Big Mac
McDonald's is introducing a poultry version of its iconic burger at U.S. locations for a limited time starting next week.Yesterday -
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Oil prices turn higher for the year on risks to crude flow in the Middle East
Oil futures finished higher for a third straight session on Thursday, prompting prices to turn higher for the year, as traders awaited Israel’s response to a missile barrage earlier this week by ...Yesterday -
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U.S. crude oil jumps as Biden comments on possible Israel retaliation against Iran
Supply disruption risks are increasing as fighting in the Middle East intensifies, according to analysts.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Business - CNBC
Nvidia bucks the market, and oil jumps on fears of how Israel may respond to Iran's missile attack
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.Yesterday - Israel -
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Faisal Islam: Oil price rise comes at a critical point
Any extended rise raises the possibility of higher petrol prices and gas and electricity bills.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
US Navy shows destroyer firing interceptor at Iranian missile
The Department of Defense confirmed two U.S. naval ships intercepted and destroyed missiles launched by Iran on the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday. USS Bulkeley (DDG-84) and USS Cole (DDG-67) ...Yesterday - Iran -
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Video shows Iranian missiles fired over Israel
Video filmed from Dabouq shows the barrage of missiles which were launched on 1 October.Yesterday - Israel -
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Missile attack on Israel lays bare deep divisions among Iranians
Social media users express a mixture of pride, uncertainty and fear after Iran's strike on Israel.Yesterday - Israel -
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Israel prepares response to Iran’s unprecedented missile attack
Israel launched another deadly airstrike in Beirut and carried out new attacks in Gaza while also preparing its response to the unprecedented missile attack from Iran. Meanwhile, the UN Security ...Yesterday - Israel -
World - Financial Times
What a Middle East oil price shock could mean for US consumers
A worst-case scenario for the market could send prices spiralling into the triple digitsYesterday -
World - The Guardian
How the ‘Frida Kahlo of environmental geopolitics’ is lighting a fire under big oil
Colombian environment minister Susana Muhamad once worked for Shell. Now, as the country gears up to host the biodiversity Cop16, she is calling for a just transition away from fossil fuels. She is ...Yesterday -
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Israel has vowed to punish Iran for its missile strikes. How?
Israel is set to retaliate for Iran's missile attack, while Tehran says it will hit back in turn if this happens.2 days ago - Iran