Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Other
Vessels cross Hormuz destined for Iran despite US blockade
London (AFP) - Two sanctioned cargo vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, apparently bound for Iranian ports despite Washington's...
Iran’s shadow oil trade endures near Singapore despite war
Paris (France) (AFP) - Near Singapore, thousands of miles from the Strait of Hormuz, ship-to-ship transfers of Iranian oil have...
Iran’s shadow oil trade endures near Singapore despite war
Paris (France) (AFP) - Near Singapore, thousands of miles from the Strait of Hormuz, ship-to-ship transfers of Iranian oil have...
Stocks rise as optimism over Mideast war takes hold
London (AFP) - Stock markets advanced cautiously Thursday on expectations that a Mideast ceasefire would soon let oil and gas...
French billionaire Bollore sparks turmoil at top publisher Grasset
Paris (France) (AFP) - French conservative billionaire Vincent Bollore came under attack from dozens of authors on Thursday at one...
Kering seeks to ‘reignite desirability’ with Gucci reset
Florence (Italy) (AFP) - French luxury group Kering vowed Thursday to "reignite desirability" of its flagging Gucci label, once the...
AI demand drives chipmaker TSMC’s net profit to fresh record
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese chip maker TSMC said Thursday its net profit surged to a fresh record in the first...
China’s economy beats forecasts, but war darkens outlook
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy expanded more than expected in the first three months of the year, with official data...
Threat of grounded planes nears as jet fuel supplies dwindle
Paris (France) (AFP) - Could planes soon be stuck on the ground due to a lack of fuel?The risk of...
Fuel supply fears after blaze tears through crucial Australian refinery
Geelong (Australia) (AFP) - Columns of fire engulfed a crucial Australian oil refinery after a chain of explosions, authorities said...
We bring the world economy to you. Get the latest news and insights on the global economy, from trade and finance to technology and innovation.