IEA Considers Record Oil Reserve Release Following Hormuz Disruptions
Global energy officials are weighing the largest coordinated release of emergency oil reserves ever proposed as supply disruptions linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict continue to disrupt global markets,…
House GOP urges Trump to choke off Iran ally’s oil profits as Middle East turmoil spikes US gas prices
A group of House Republicans is urging the Trump administration to choke off Russia’s profits from one of its largest energy companies as global oil prices spike. It comes as…
US destroys 16 Iranian mine boats as Strait of Hormuz oil showdown escalates
U.S. forces destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz Tuesday, U.S. Central Command said, in what officials described as a move to prevent Iran from disrupting one…
Trump touts 5-0 sweep by endorsed candidates in Tuesday primary elections
President Donald Trump took a bow Tuesday night for his 5-0 record for his endorsed candidates in the Republican elections held in Mississippi and Georgia. ‘March 10th election update: 5…
DAVID MARCUS: Sen Thune has no idea how mad the GOP base is at him
About 60% of Texas Republicans voted last Tuesday to end John Cornyn’s career in the Senate, but it wasn’t really Cornyn they were rejecting. It was the feckless, do-nothing GOP…
Cornyn reverses on filibuster stance to push Trump’s SAVE Act in Senate
In a sharp break from his long-standing defense of the Senate filibuster, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, urged Republicans Wednesday to enact ‘whatever changes’ necessary to send a Trump-backed voter ID…
FDA launches new AI-powered system to track drug and vaccine side effects nationwide
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rolled out a new platform, backed by artificial intelligence, that will streamline publicly accessible reporting of negative or unexpected health effects linked to medicines,…
171 million travelers face airport delays as Democrats’ DHS shutdown hits TSA staffing, Scalise warns
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., is hammering Democrats over the partial government shutdown as its effects begin to hit millions of travelers at airports across the country. ‘This is…
Pan African To Acquire Emmerson Resources in US$218 Million Gold Deal
South African gold producer Pan African Resources (LSE:PAF) has agreed to acquire Australian explorer Emmerson (LSE:EML) in an all-share transaction valued at approximately US$218 million. The acquisition will be carried…
AI Robotics Startup Rhoda Hits US$1.7 Billion Valuation after Successful Funding Round
Palo Alto-based startup Rhoda AI announced that it has raised US$450 million in a Series A funding round, valuing the company at about US$1.7 billion. The company plans to use…