Oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran war escalates
Left(9)
NBC NewsBMar 8, 10:45 PM
Oil hits $100 per barrel for first time since July 2022
Oil continued its recent surge Sunday, hitting $100 per barrel for the first time since July 2022 as the ripple effects from the U.S. war on Iran continued to hit global markets.
New York TimesAMar 9, 12:41 AM
Oil Prices Surge Above $100 a Barrel for the First Time in Almost Four Years
The jump was a sign of growing concern that the war in the Middle East will take a toll on energy supplies. Stock futures fell about 1.5 percent.
ABC NewsBMar 7, 6:32 AM
Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting up
The price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East
Raw StoryCMar 8, 11:09 PM
‘Only fools think differently!’ Trump insists gas price surge ‘a very small price to pay’
Amid the unprecedented spike in gas prices in the United States sparked by the U.S. attack on Iran, President Donald Trump took to social media Sunday to insist that gas price hikes were “a very small
The New RepublicBMar 5, 3:56 PM
Trump Team Freaking Out About Gas Prices Amid Iran War
The Trump administration is panicking over oil pricing spikes caused by the war it started on Iran. An anonymous energy industry executive told Politico that Energy Secretary Chris Wright, a team led
The GuardianAMar 8, 4:28 PM
US energy chief says spike in gas prices will fall ‘before too long’ amid Iran war
Chris Wright says price increase would last weeks, not months, and that US would not target Iran’s energy industry Chris Wright, the US Department of Energy secretary, said on Sunday that the spike in
HuffPostCMar 5, 1:56 PM
U.S. Stocks Sink After Oil Spikes To Its Highest Price Since The Summer Of 2024
Sharp increases there are raising worries that a long-term spike could exhaust households’ ability to spend, grind down the global economy and push interest rates higher.
HuffPostCMar 7, 1:41 AM
Oil Surges To Its Highest Price Since 2023, And Stocks Drop After A Weak Update On The U.S. Job Market
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged as many as 945 points before finishing with a loss of 453, or 0.9%, and the Nasdaq composite sank 1.6%.
JacobinCMar 8, 9:46 AM
The Iraq War Was Not About Oil
As Donald Trump launches a dangerous war on Iran, understanding what really drives US imperial aggression is more urgent than ever. The 2003 invasion of Iraq, which many critics wrongly claim was abou
Center(12)
AxiosAMar 8, 11:51 PM
Oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran war escalates
Oil prices on Sunday crossed into triple digits for the first time since 2022 — a stark sign of how the Iran war is throttling global supplies and raising consumers' costs. Why it matters: The psychol
BBC NewsAMar 9, 12:28 AM
Oil prices jump above $100 for first time in four years
Major disruption to energy supplies threatens to push up prices for consumers and businesses around the world.
The HillBMar 7, 8:07 PM
What to know about surge in gas, oil prices as Iran turmoil persists
The growing conflict in Iran, spearheaded by U.S. and Israeli strikes followed by retaliatory attacks by Iran on Gulf partners, has resulted in a surge in domestic gas and oil prices. The U.S. nationa
AxiosAMar 3, 1:00 PM
Oil prices surge as Trump team readies to "mitigate" costs
Data: Financial Modeling Prep; Chart: Axios Visuals Crude oil prices are at their highest levels since the military campaign against Iran after climbing again overnight and Tuesday morning. Why it mat
The HillBMar 8, 11:30 PM
Trump says rising oil prices ‘a very small price to pay’ for ‘safety and peace’
President Trump said Sunday that increasing prices of oil are “a very small price to pay” for “safety and peace” amid the U.S. conflict with Iran. “Short term oil prices, which will drop rapidly when
AxiosAMar 7, 4:17 PM
Trump vows to step up Iran bombing, as gas price surge worsens
President Trump threatened early Saturday morning to step up the bombing campaign in Iran, saying it may expand to people and regions that hadn't been targeted previously. Why it matters: The war is e
AxiosAMar 8, 5:41 PM
Schumer calls on Trump to release oil from reserve to lower gas prices
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sunday called on President Trump to release oil from the national stockpile to counter soaring gas prices — an idea that Republicans have been slow to
AxiosAMar 8, 4:05 PM
Trump's energy chief blames oil price spike on market fear
The Trump administration's top energy official argued Sunday that fear — not supply shortages — is driving a historic surge in oil prices. The big picture: The world is well-supplied with oil, but mar
The HillBMar 7, 2:32 AM
These US metros saw the great spike in gas prices this week
Gas prices continued to skyrocket this week as the war in Iran created havoc in the oil sector, but a handful of U.S. cities saw larger-than-average price increases.
The HillBMar 8, 2:55 PM
Wright downplays concerns over closure of key shipping lane’s impact on oil prices
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Sunday downplayed concerns about the Strait of Hormuz’s closure amid the conflict in Iran. “One large tanker has already gone through the straits with no issues at al
BBC NewsAMar 8, 1:17 PM
How the Iraq war's legacy shaped the UK's Iran response
And the critisism of it from Donald Trump and Tony Blair.
ReutersAMar 6, 1:23 PM
Iran spent years fostering proxies in Iraq. Now, many aren’t eager to join the war - Reuters
Iran spent years fostering proxies in Iraq. Now, many aren’t eager to join the war Reuters
Right(6)
Just the NewsCMar 8, 12:00 AM
Price of oil tops $100 per barrel for first time since 2022 as war in Iran continues
Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted on Sunday the rising oil prices would be temporary.
ReasonAMar 6, 3:00 PM
Trump Bragged About Lower Gas Prices. Then He Bombed Iran.
You can have low gas prices or war in the Middle East, but not both.
Daily SignalCMar 6, 9:38 PM
Iran War Increases Oil Prices, But Conservatives Trust Trump’s Plan for ‘Record Lows’
Global oil prices are on the rise in response to Operation Epic Fury, the U.S. military’s large-scale operation against Iran. While the rising energy prices... Read More The post Iran War Increases Oi
RedStateDMar 8, 6:50 PM
Energy Secretary Chris Wright Has Good News for People Concerned About Gas and Oil Prices
Daily WireCMar 6, 6:53 PM
Iran Conflict Boosts U.S. Gulf Oil Prices To Highest Since 2020
U.S. Gulf Coast heavy grades continued to surge on Friday as the Iran conflict spurred several Middle Eastern producers of heavy crude to curtail production and drove buyers to scoop up U.S. barrels.
National ReviewBMar 6, 11:30 AM
Applying Iraq’s Hardest Lessons to Iran
While Iran is not Iraq 2.0, it requires a disciplined approach and a clear plan for the future.