Trump says he’ll move to suspend federal gasoline tax. He can’t do it on his own
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he will move to suspend the federal tax on gasoline to help Americans shoulder surging fuel prices
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Wall Street mixed, oil prices jump as Trump calls Iran’s response to peace deal ‘unacceptable’
Oil prices jumped early Monday after Trump wrote in a social media post that Iran’s response on Sunday to the U.S.’s latest proposal was “TOTALLY
Saudi oil giant Aramco sees 25% jump in Q1 profit after shifting exports from Strait of Hormuz
Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, said Sunday its first quarter profit jumped 25% as the Iran war disrupted oil supplies and raised prices. Dhahran,
No injuries reported after explosion and fire at New Orleans-area refinery
CHALMETTE, La. (AP) — No injuries were reported after an explosion and a fire at a refinery in the New Orleans area on Friday, officials
A faint meow in the rubble of a Mississippi tornado leads to a stunning rescue
As storm chaser Ashton Lemley picked his way through a tornado-ravaged Mississippi trailer park, he heard the unmistakable meow of a kitten pierce the predawn
Shipping firms are being whipsawed by changing stances and risks as they wait for Hormuz to reopen
NEW YORK (AP) — With hundreds of vessels still stuck in the Persian Gulf and costs piling up, shipping companies are being whipsawed by uncertainty
Nearly 500 homes damaged in Mississippi storms as multiple tornadoes reported
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Powerful storms that included at least one confirmed tornado tore through parts of Mississippi, damaging nearly 500 homes, tearing up trees
Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48
Wall Street inches higher and oil edges lower before the bell despite flare-up in Iran war
Wall Street rebounded and oil prices retreated early Tuesday despite an exchange of fire between the U.S. and Iran near the Strait of Hormuz. Futures
USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — You’re standing in the middle of an empty highway, staring off into the fading, golden light of Arizona’s high desert. The
United flight landing in Newark strikes pole on New Jersey Turnpike, damages delivery truck
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A United Airlines passenger jet carrying 221 passengers from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike on
Oil prices rebound, jumping up nearly $2 a barrel
Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia on Monday, with big gains for computer chipmakers and other tech stocks after Friday’s rally on Wall Street.
Trump says he’ll place 25% tariff on autos from the EU, accusing it of not complying with trade deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from the European Union next
Profit for the biggest US oil companies declined in the first quarter, but only on paper
Profit for the two largest oil companies in the U.S. tumbled during the first quarter, a three-month period in which the price of crude and
High oil prices due to the Iran war weigh on everything from the gas pump to consumer goods
NEW YORK (AP) — Pain at the pump. Higher postal prices. Flights canceled, costlier airplane tickets and baggage fees. Everyday items such as soap and
Key inflation gauge jumps to highest level in 3 years as Iran war spikes gas prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — A key inflation measure jumped in March as gas prices soared, the latest sign that the Iran war is pushing up the
Soaring oil prices ease and markets rise
Oil futures fell early Thursday while Wall Street rose even as stalled U.S.-Iran talks raised doubts over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and
US gas prices hit the highest point since the start of war in Iran
Gasoline prices in the U.S. hit new multiyear highs, a point of increasing agitation for travelers, households and also businesses that are particularly sensitive to
BP’s profit more than doubles in 1Q as Iran war continues and US gas prices rise
BP’s profit more than doubled in the first quarter as the war in Iran continues and the average price for gasoline hit a new high
Fast-moving storms batter the Midwest, flooding streets and stranding commuters
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Fast-moving storms pummeled parts of the Midwest with hail, strong wind and heavy rain, flooding streets and leading to stranded