In an aerial view, Marathon Petroleum Corp’s Los Angeles Refinery, one of the largest oil refineries in the North America, operates as gas prices rocket upward due to worldwide oil supply disruptions caused by the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran, on March 10, 2026 in Carson, California. David McNew | Getty Images Plans to…
Mediterranean | E+ | Getty Images The Middle East conflict has disrupted trade through the Strait of Hormuz and its impact could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices. The strait is not only a key artery for oil and gas shipments but also for fertilizers critical to global…
HOUSTON — Buongiorno, buon pomeriggio, buonanotte. One night after upsetting Team USA for the biggest victory in Italy baseball history, there was no letdown Wednesday for Italy (4-0) as it finished off a remarkable undefeated run to win Pool B and — finally, officially — help punch USA’s (3-1) ticket to the quarterfinals by beating and…
Kate Wieser | Moment | Getty Images Elevated oil prices may push up inflation in the coming months, which could lead to higher estimates for the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment. “Geo/political tensions are driving up the price of oil right now which will continue to drive up my estimates of the COLA,” Mary Johnson,…
A vendor pumps petrol from Iranian fuel oil tankers for resale near the Bashmagh border crossing on March 11, 2026. The International Energy Agency said its member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to ease the impact of the Middle East war, the biggest such release ever. The crude market…
Maxx Crosby is back with the Las Vegas Raiders following the Baltimore Ravens’ surprising decision to nix their trade for the star edge rusher, and he might be staying there for the foreseeable future. Crosby is ready to play for the Raiders again as he resumed his rehab at the team’s facility on Wednesday, NFL…
Nike is still worth a spot in the Club’s portfolio, even though the stock hasn’t done a whole lot of winning lately. “It’s a fraction of what it used to be worth, but it’s still a great company,” Jim Cramer said during Wednesday’s Morning Meeting . “So I think that it’s one that you have to…
A pump jack is seen at sunrise near Bakersfield, California October 14, 2014. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters Oil prices surged more than 7% Thursday, as traders appear to be unconvinced that government stockpiles can offset the massive supply shock triggered by the war in the Middle East. The West Texas Intermediate jumped 7.5% to $93.8 per…
Team USA can only wait to see whether its campaign continues, or whether its MLB superstars are going back to their respective spring trainings. [WBC Bracket: Standings, Who Is Advancing?] It’s the final day of World Baseball Classic pool play, and we’re set for some drama. Recapping Wednesday’s action. JUMP TO: Canada In, Cuba Out…
Historically, college graduates have tended to find jobs faster and experience lower unemployment than workers without a degree. But recent data suggests it’s now harder to find a job that fits your skill set once you graduate. According to the Federal Reserve of New York, 42.5% of recent college graduates (aged 22 to 27 with…
