Global oil prices surged despite pledges from the United States and other countries to release reserves. Airstrikes shook Beirut and Tehran, and more ships were attacked in the Persian Gulf.

World leaders agreed Wednesday to release 400 million barrels of oil from their strategic reserves, including 172 million barrels from the U.S. reserve. The release, coordinated by the International ...

3D-printed oil barrels, an oil pump jack and a map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran appear in this illustration taken March 2, 2026. File Image/Reuters The war in West Asia has triggered one of ...

Analysts expect SLB to report earnings of 60 cents a share on revenue of $8.9bn in the first quarter. More than one-third of ...

By Sam Li and Siyi Liu BEIJING/SINGAPORE, March 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped on Thursday as Iran stepped up attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle East, raising fears of a ...

AFRICA’s G20 is done and dusted. Like a teenage dream, it got a rude awakening as Realpolitik hit hard amidst Trump 2.0. Overall, Africa’s G20 program outcomes were ‘more symbolism than substance’.

The CARES Act makes it easier to gain access to retirement accounts in a pinch, but they're not likely to be your best source of emergency cash.

TAMPA, Fla. — For the first time this school year, the state offered the new Step Up for Students scholarships. One of them is specifically for families who choose to homeschool. It provides access to ...