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March 31, 2026

US Gas Prices Hit $4 Amid Iran War

US gas prices have climbed above $4 per gallon for the first time in nearly four years, highlighting the growing economic strain caused by the ongoing Iran war. The national average now

BUSINESS·World

January 20, 2026

Trump Vows to Follow Through on Greenland Tariffs, EU Reacts

Donald Trump has vowed to “100%” follow through on his threat to impose tariffs on European countries that oppose his demand to take control of Greenland. In an escalating geopolitical situation, the

Middle East

December 24, 2025

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon as Deadline for Hezbollah Disarmament Approaches

Israel has carried out several airstrikes in southern Lebanon, targeting what it claims are Hezbollah infrastructure sites. These strikes come as a deadline for the Lebanese army to disarm the group nears,

Korean Air Emergency Mode Amid Fuel Price Surge

Korean Air emergency mode has been activated as the airline moves to shield itself from soaring jet fuel costs linked to the escalating US-Israel war with Iran. The South Korean flag carrier

March 31, 2026

Asia·BUSINESS

Trump China Visit Delay Amid Iran War Escalation

US President Donald Trump has confirmed a Trump China visit delay as tensions surrounding the Iran war continue to reshape global diplomacy. The planned high-level meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, initially

March 17, 2026

BUSINESS·World

Sri Lanka Fuel Crisis Triggers Weekly Holiday

Sri Lanka has introduced a weekly public holiday to manage worsening shortages under the Sri Lanka fuel crisis, as global tensions continue to disrupt energy supplies. The government announced that every Wednesday

March 17, 2026

BUSINESS·World

US and India Agree on Trade Deal, Lowering Tariffs and Boosting Trade

US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The deal will reduce US tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18%. Trump shared the news on

February 3, 2026

BUSINESS·World

Disney Parks Face Drop in International Visitors, But US Bookings Set to Grow

Disney has warned that its amusement parks in the US will face a slowdown in the months ahead due to a decrease in international visitors. Despite this, the company remains optimistic, stating

February 3, 2026

BUSINESS·World

Gold and Silver Prices Fall After Record Highs Amid Political Turmoil

Gold and silver prices have continued a significant downturn after a dramatic reversal of a rally that had driven both precious metals to historic highs earlier this year. Spot gold at one

February 3, 2026

BUSINESS·World

China’s Baowu Assumes Control of Key Simandou Iron Ore Operator

China’s state-owned steel giant Baowu Resources has seized majority control of a key operator in Guinea’s massive Simandou iron ore deposit. The company raised its stake in the Winning Consortium Simandou to

February 1, 2026

BUSINESS·China

Trump Raises Tariffs on South Korean Imports to 25%

US President Donald Trump has announced he is raising tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%. The move comes after accusations that Seoul has “not lived up” to a trade deal signed

January 27, 2026

BUSINESS·World

Meta to Trial Premium Subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp

Meta is set to trial premium subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp users in the coming months. This experiment marks the company’s latest move to introduce paid services, offering advanced features like

January 27, 2026

BUSINESS·World

Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Begins in California

A landmark social media addiction trial begins in California on Tuesday. Top tech executives will testify in a case that could reshape how companies are held accountable. The plaintiff, 19-year-old KGM, claims

January 27, 2026

BUSINESS·World

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