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Rising gasoline and food prices are squeezing household budgets, especially among lower-income demographics. These inflationary pressures are dragging several consumer-facing stocks down to 52-week l…
Brent crude breached $100 per barrel and WTI reached $95 after U.S. forces destroyed five Iranian tankers. With regional conflict escalating, retail gasoline and diesel prices hit fresh highs, and an…
U.S. Labor Day gas prices hit a record $4.15 per gallon as conflict severely restricts crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz. With WTI near $92 and Brent at $97, refinery damages and tight stockpi…
Tesla surged 4% as WTI crude jumped above $86 per barrel following US-Iran military strikes. While high gasoline prices temporarily revive the cost-advantage case for electric vehicles, analysts caut…
EIA raised 2026 oil price forecasts to $87/barrel on Middle East supply disruptions, pushing gasoline and diesel prices higher. This threatens to reignite inflation amid a cooling labor market, press…
Trump weighs extending Jones Act waiver to ease gas prices ahead of midterms while pressuring Exxon and Chevron over profits, though prior waiver had minimal price impact and faces bipartisan opposit…
U.S. record oil/LNG output has cushioned global markets from Strait of Hormuz disruption, but inventories are now below five-year averages, gasoline prices up sharply, signaling tight supply and upsi…
Crude oil fell to a 3-week low on optimism over a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, plus unexpected inventory builds and ample Chinese supplies, despite Ukrainian strikes on Russian refine…
Crude oil plunges to 3-week lows on hopes for US-Iran deal reopening Strait of Hormuz and rising Saudi exports via Red Sea, despite Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.
Exxon CEO Woods says refinery constraints, not crude prices, now drive gasoline/diesel costs, boosting downstream earnings. Q2 Energy Products profit rose to $4.10B, supporting strong free cash flow …
ExxonMobil and Chevron set to report blowout Q2 profits amid oil supply shock from Strait of Hormuz closure, despite political pressure over high gasoline prices ahead of US midterms.
Crude oil and gasoline prices plunge as Middle East tensions ease, with US-Iran ceasefire holding for a third day. Despite ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruptions and Russian refinery attacks, easing co…
Renewed geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran, alongside attacks on Russian refineries, have pushed gasoline and crude oil prices higher, with WTI and Brent back above key thresholds.
US gasoline prices topped $4/gallon as Middle East conflict escalates, with Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure and US-Iran military strikes driving a 16% weekly oil price surge, fueling inflation fears …
US gasoline prices topped $4/gallon as Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz closures drove a 16% weekly oil price surge, reflecting a growing geopolitical war premium in energy markets.
Crude and gasoline rose as US-Iran conflict escalates, threatening Strait of Hormuz flows. Bearish EIA inventory data and rising OPEC+/UAE/Russian output partially offset geopolitical risk premium, c…