BUSINESS

The Japanese company’s retreat echoes moves by other traditional carmakers as the industry divides between electric vehicle haves and have-nots.The Japanese company’s retreat echoes moves by other traditional carmakers as the industry divides between electric vehicle haves and have-nots. Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Automobiles, Honda Motor Co Ltd, Rivian Automotive LLC, Lucid Motors Inc, US and […]

Beyond its effects on oil and gas, the unfolding war in the Middle East is roiling shipping and airfreight, threatening the availability of a vast range of goods.Beyond its effects on oil and gas, the unfolding war in the Middle East is roiling shipping and airfreight, threatening the availability of a vast range of goods. Prices

High-energy lasers can burn drones in the sky like a blowtorch. But they can be stymied by weather, and making them at scale will be a challenge.High-energy lasers can burn drones in the sky like a blowtorch. But they can be stymied by weather, and making them at scale will be a challenge. Drones (Pilotless Planes),

Four years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine sent energy prices soaring, the war in Iran is posing another challenge to efforts to revive European factories.Four years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine sent energy prices soaring, the war in Iran is posing another challenge to efforts to revive European factories. Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates),

After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude.After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude. US

India relies on huge quantities of cooking gas that is normally shipped from the Persian Gulf.India relies on huge quantities of cooking gas that is normally shipped from the Persian Gulf. India, US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Ovens and Stoves, Food, Restaurants, Shortages, War and Armed Conflicts, Small Business, International

By suing Republican states and making sharp reversals in old cases, the Trump administration is using courts to fast-track major shifts in policy.By suing Republican states and making sharp reversals in old cases, the Trump administration is using courts to fast-track major shifts in policy. United States Politics and Government, Law and Legislation, Suits and Litigation

The Trump administration is expected to begin a trade investigation into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor.The Trump administration is expected to begin a trade investigation into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor. United States Politics and Government, International Trade and World Market, Forced Labor, Customs (Tariff), Prices

The Federal Reserve and other financial regulators will soon release proposals to loosen some planned rules on how much capital banks must hold in reserve to mitigate risks.The Federal Reserve and other financial regulators will soon release proposals to loosen some planned rules on how much capital banks must hold in reserve to mitigate risks. Regulation

Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international trading order, war in Ukraine and chaotic U.S. policymaking are facing potentially lasting economic damage.Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international trading order, war in Ukraine and chaotic U.S. policymaking are facing potentially lasting economic damage. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Oil (Petroleum)