
The Guardian - 13 hours 27 min ago
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news Oil prices have slipped today, but are still set to end the week 6% higher as investors grow uneasy about the situation in the Middle East. Kathleen Brooks , of the broker XTB , says: The oil price is falling due to two factors, firstly, news that the US will continue its technical talks with Iran, and confirmation that the US remains committed to finding a diplomatic solution to this crisis, and secondly, reports from the IEA that oil demand...

The Independent - 15 hours 18 min ago
Row between US and Iran appears to centre around use of an Omani shipping corridor...

The Independent - 22 hours 49 min ago
US president says ceasefire over' following strikes on ships in Strait of Hormuz...