Judge awards Blake Lively legal fees but no more damages in dispute over 'It Ends With Us' film
Family mourns beloved horse killed after barn collapses during severe storms
Brazil launches subsidized motorcycle credit program for app-based delivery drivers
As Trump again says Iran war could soon end, some Trump objectives are unfulfilled
Since March, Trump has repeatedly said the Iran war will end soon
Bank of Italy trims Italy 2027 growth outlook, forecasts inflation jump
Residents fight to save oak tree slated for removal to make way for new SLO Rep Theater
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Indian economy, government finances, see mounting costs from Iran war
A few months ago, India's economy was humming along nicely.
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Investors spy a tipping point for bonds after geopolitics shreds old playbooks
Bonds have failed to shield investors during the Iran war.
June 09, 2026
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Emirates to offer incentives, safety assurances as Iran war hits travel
Emirates will roll out incentives aimed at winning back travellers worried about the protracted Iran war, focusing on reliability and customer support
June 09, 2026
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The Strait of Hormuz is ‘leaking’ oil
The Strait of Hormuz is ‘leaking’ oil
June 09, 2026
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Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his 'no new wars' campaign message
President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” as he campaigned for the White House in 2024
June 07, 2026
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From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
U.S. consumers haven’t stopped spending since the Iran war drove up fuel prices
June 06, 2026
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Deferring jet orders over Iran war would be costly for Middle Eastern carriers, IATA VP says
Deferring jet orders due to uncertainty and higher jet fuel prices caused by the war in Iran would be unwise for Middle Eastern
June 06, 2026
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Iran's soccer team leaves for World Cup as some officials still await US visas
Iran’s World Cup soccer team is traveling from Turkey to their training base in Mexico
June 06, 2026
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Brazilian airline Azul plans further frequency cuts as fuel shock bites
Brazilian airline Azul is stepping up capacity cuts amid higher jet fuel prices linked to the Iran war, and the carrier will continue to trim
June 06, 2026
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Foreign investors pivot to short India debt ahead of policy turn
Overseas investors are opting for short-term Indian government bonds as they find attractive entry points amid expectations of the interest rates cycle
June 04, 2026
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With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in
President Donald Trump insists he's comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war
June 04, 2026
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The Dow leaps to a record as oil prices ease and US stocks outside of AI rally
Wall Street rallied after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks
June 04, 2026
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Oil settles lower on hopes for Iran deal following Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
Oil prices settled around 3% lower on Thursday on investor hopes for an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz,
June 04, 2026
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UK construction activity shrinks at fastest pace since 2020, PMI shows
Activity in Britain's construction sector slowed at the sharpest pace in six years last month as economic uncertainty and rising inflation triggered by the Iran war led to a
June 04, 2026
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UK employers ask government to ease off on tax and price-gouging claims
The Confederation of British Industry called on Britain's government not to treat business as a cash cow or accuse companies of price-gouging as the
June 04, 2026
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Trump will attend the NATO summit in Turkey in July, Rubio says
U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the NATO meeting of heads of state that is taking place in Turkey in early July, U.S.
June 03, 2026
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Disruption of Mideast energy supplies into next year would slam global economy
Prolonged disruption of energy supplies from the Middle East that lasts into next year would deal a severe blow to the global economy
June 03, 2026
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UK services firms post first drop in activity since April 2025 as Iran war price pressure persists
British services firms suffered a small fall in activity in May as the strains of the Iran war pushed up their costs sharply and hit
June 03, 2026
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The Latest: Rubio testifies in back-to-back Capitol Hill hearings
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will face more questions about the Trump administration’s fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world in back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began
June 02, 2026
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Rubio grilled on Iran, says US won't swap sanctions relief for strait
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June 02, 2026
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Top US spy agencies feud over turf, mission
The CIA has stopped contributing to some intelligence assessments, including those related to the Iran war, produced by the office of
June 02, 2026
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Oil market could be underpricing risks, Vitol's Bahrain chief says
The oil market is underpricing some risks from the Iran war, global commodity trading house Vitol's managing director for Bahrain, Tom Baker, said on
June 02, 2026
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US job openings climbed to 7.6 million in April despite economic fallout from the Iran war
U.S. job openings jumped in April as the labor market looked resilient despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war
June 02, 2026
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Sticker shock meets gridlock: LA motorists keep driving at any price
If you thought soaring pump prices since the onset of the Iran war might help clear the notoriously clogged highways of Los Angeles, think again.
June 02, 2026
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Israel's weapons exports reach a record high with sales doubling in the past 5 years
Israel's weapons exports reached a record high of over $19 billion last year, marking a 30% increase from 2024, according to Israel's Defense Ministry
June 02, 2026
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Euro zone firms struggle to raise prices despite Iran war shock
Only a third of the euro zone's largest companies have indicated they are raising prices in response to the Iran war, a Reuters analysis
June 02, 2026
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Iran war hands Syria windfall as airlines reroute over its airspace
Syria recorded nearly 12,000 aircraft transits in May as regional airlines rerouted
June 02, 2026
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Oil prices rise, but not by enough to keep Wall Street from more records
Oil prices rose following the latest fighting to threaten the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but Wall Street isn’t very worried, and U.S. stocks ticked to more records
June 01, 2026
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Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges
The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government
June 01, 2026
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US construction spending beats expectations in April
U.S. construction spending increased more than expected in April, boosted by single-family homebuilding, though rising mortgage rates amid the war with Iran continued to
June 01, 2026
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Factories face soaring costs as Iran war causes supply shocks
The economic shock from the Iran war hit European factories last month, suppressing demand for their
June 01, 2026
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UK manufacturers raise prices at fastest pace in nearly 4 years, PMI shows
British manufacturers raised their prices at the fastest rate since June 2022 last month in response to a big increase in costs as the Iran war disrupts supply chains,
June 01, 2026
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Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal
The U.S. is ready to restart attacks on Iran if a deal cannot be reached, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday, as negotiators from Washington and Tehran
May 30, 2026
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IMF, World Bank, others warn Middle East war is straining energy supplies
The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, World Bank and World Trade Organization warned on Friday that the war in the Middle East was straining
May 30, 2026
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Oil falls on hopes for US-Iran ceasefire agreement
Oil futures fell more than 2% on Friday, closing out their steepest weekly decline since early April as traders awaited word that the U.S., Israel and Iran
May 29, 2026
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Top euro zone countries see Iran inflation fallout broaden in May
Inflation in the euro zone's four largest economies hovered above the European Central Bank's 2% target for a third straight month in May, preliminary data showed on
May 29, 2026
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Pakistan foreign minister set to discuss Iran with Rubio in Washington
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Washington on Friday for talks with U.S.
May 29, 2026
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Bank of England's Bailey signals no need to move quickly to curb inflation jump
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Friday that allowing inflation to run above the central bank's 2% target is justified given the uncertainty about the impact of the
May 29, 2026
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Iran promises ‘utter ruin’ if war restarts. Here’s what could happen if diplomacy fails
Iran promises ‘utter ruin’ if war restarts. Here’s what could happen if diplomacy fails
May 29, 2026
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Global bonds take wild ride in May as Iran war shocks market
The Iran war rocked global bond markets again in May, sending yields to multi-decade highs as traders priced in central bank rate hikes
May 29, 2026
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Iran war impact could 'doubly scar' euro zone consumers, ECB research finds
Euro zone consumers, already scarred by the Ukraine war, have changed their attitudes more quickly as a result of the upheaval of the Iran war, European Central Bank
May 29, 2026
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US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and start new nuclear talks
U.S. and Iranian negotiators have reached a tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire by 60 days and start a new round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program
May 28, 2026
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UK business sentiment edges up in May, Lloyds says
British business sentiment edged up in May and is now close to its level before the Iran war, according to a monthly survey by Lloyds on Friday which contrasted with most
May 29, 2026
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America’s pile of emergency oil is shrinking fast
America’s pile of emergency oil is shrinking fast
May 28, 2026
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Three months, and counting
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets It’s now a full three months into the Iran war, and the United States
May 28, 2026
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US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertainty
More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war
May 28, 2026
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US first-quarter GDP growth revised lower to 1.6% pace
U.S. economic growth was not a strong as initially thought in the first quarter, and momentum is set to slow this quarter, with the war with Iran stoking inflation and
May 28, 2026
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Key US inflation measure posts largest annual increase in three years
U.S. inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in April, driven by higher energy prices due to the Iran war and cementing economists'
May 28, 2026
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Trump plays mayor at Cabinet meeting, showcasing his DC renovations
President Donald Trump took on the role of a small town mayor during his latest Cabinet meeting, spending 10 full minutes describing in great detail the various beautification projects underway around Washington, D.C. He highlighted efforts to fix fountains, power-wash pools and repair brick walkways
May 28, 2026