Financial markets muddled through the first two months of the year. Then came the war in Iran.
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Passengers Stranded as 100 Robotaxis Halt in Traffic
A preliminary investigation indicates more than 100 robotaxis came to a halt because of a “system malfunction,” police in the Chinese city of Wuhan said in a statement.
April 1, 2026Stopgap Measures Aren't Enough to Halt Rising Oil Prices
With crude oil surpassing $100 a barrel, stopgap measures are helping, but they're not adding up to enough oil to replace what's stranded, experts say.
April 1, 2026Oil Prices Fall on Renewed Hopes of End to Iran War
Stocks are rushing higher worldwide, and oil prices are easing April 1 as hopes build that the war with Iran could end soon.
April 1, 2026O’Neill Takes Over BP With Oil Prices High, Stakes Higher
When Meg O’Neill takes over BP on April 1, Big Oil’s first female CEO will benefit from a war-driven surge in prices — but inherit a tough cleanup job.
March 31, 2026ATA, OOIDA Press Congress to Enhance Safety in Trucking
The groups said that to ensure new carriers operate more efficiently, a stronger, prevention-focused program should continue to guide FMCSA’s safety strategy.
March 31, 2026Oil Pulls Back as US and Iran Hint at Potential Off-Ramp
Oil declined March 31 after Iran and the U.S. signaled openness toward a resolution in the conflict that’s upended global energy shipments.
March 31, 2026Trump Urges Allies to Take Hormuz as Oil Swings on Exit Hopes
President Donald Trump on March 31 called on other nations to wrest control of the Strait of Hormuz as Iran maintained missile fire across the Persian Gulf.
March 31, 2026Middle East Conflict Pushes Aluminum to 2-Year High
Aluminum registered its best month in nearly two years as the war in Iran disrupted supplies and damaged local production facilities, tightening the global market.
March 31, 2026Hiring Rate Hits Lowest Mark Since 2020 as Job Openings Drop
U.S. job openings fell, and hiring slowed to the weakest since 2020 in February, pointing to cooler labor demand before the war in Iran.
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