North Sea oil industry urges Burnham to approve new drilling in UK waters Lobby appeals to prospective PM’s reindustrialisation agenda as it pushes for Rosebank and Jackdaw approval The Guardian - UK · Jul 14
Fritters and slow-cooked: Ben Tish’s recipes for cooking with courgettes This often underrated but hugely versatile vegetable can be cooked in copious delicious ways. Here are two of them The Guardian - UK · Jul 14
Fourth Australian interest rate rise more likely if Trump’s Iran conflict not resolved within a week Economists warn continued airstrikes could push oil prices beyond US$100 a barrel, increasing chance of further RBA rate hike The Guardian - AU · Jul 14
Oil prices jump as fighting flares in the Middle East, while AI-led retreat pulls Asian stocks lower Oil prices are higher and Asian shares have fallen, dragged lower by losses for artificial-intelligence stocks The Independent UK · Jul 14
Gold prices snap 2-day fall, silver at Rs 2.18 lakh/kg despite rising oil prices, rate hike fears. Key levels to watch today Gold and silver prices rebounded on MCX on Tuesday, snapping a two-session losing streak, as escalating US-Iran tensions boosted safe-haven demand. Investors are now awaiting the U.S. June CPI data for fresh cues on inflation and the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory. The Economic Times · Jul 14
Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz may demand more than US airstrikes President Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict with Iran. Securing this vital waterway may require tens of thousands of American troops on Iranian soil. Increased U.S. naval presence also carries risks of higher service member losses. Iran's threats alone can deter commercial vessels from using… The Economic Times · Jul 14
Why it's so difficult for the US to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz President Donald Trump has been trying to force Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz for months The Independent UK · Jul 14
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to hit civilian targets in Iran as US resumes Strait of Hormuz blockade The US launched more strikes against Iran and reinstated its naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz Tuesday The Independent UK · Jul 14
Trump’s inflation problem isn’t over as Iran tensions drive up oil prices Inflation likely cooled last month as gas prices declined, providing consumers with some welcome relief even as renewed combat with Iran has sent oil prices climbing again The Independent UK · Jul 14
A $2.5 billion FII buying has domestic investors asking: Is foreign money shifting to India? Foreign investors bought Indian equities in July after significant selling periods. This return follows easing geopolitical concerns and improved global risk sentiment. India's growth story and diversified opportunities attract foreign capital for the long term. Analysts remain cautious, awaiting sustained inflows to confirm a trend. Crude oil prices and US… The Economic Times · Jul 14
Iran's tankers take secret route through Hormuz to dodge US sanctions Iran secretly moved oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz before US threats. US strikes followed an Iranian attack on a Cyprus-flagged container ship. Iran retaliated against US allies, striking UAE oil tankers and killing an Indian sailor. The US announced a reinstated naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal… The Economic Times · Jul 14
Sensex falls 500 points, Nifty slips below 24,100 as US-Iran conflict escalates. What lies ahead? Indian stock markets edged lower on Tuesday, with major indices Sensex and Nifty falling. Escalating Middle East tensions contributed to rising oil prices, impacting investor sentiment negatively. Several prominent companies like HCL Technologies and Bajaj Finance saw significant share price drops. While some sectors like IT and Metal showed marginal… The Economic Times · Jul 14
Rupee's fall past 96/USD erases rally spurred by dollar inflow measures The rupee weakened past 96 against the dollar on Tuesday. This decline occurred as oil prices saw a sharp increase this week. Tensions in the Middle East deepened, leading to fresh strikes between the US and Iran. Indian equities also faced pressure, with the Nifty 50 index experiencing losses. The… The Economic Times · Jul 14
US Fifth Fleet targeted in Bahrain, says Iran, in latest exchange of strikes – as it happened This blog is closed The Guardian - AU · Jul 14
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Explained: Venezuela's complex and contested debt puzzle Venezuela faces a massive debt restructuring with creditors holding diverse claims. The nation's debt is estimated between $150 billion and $240 billion. External commercial Eurobond debt totals approximately $60 billion, with accrued interest. Bilateral lending accounts for about $25 billion, including significant amounts to Russia and China. Arbitration claims and…
The Times of India · Jul 14 Middle East crisis: Indian killed, sirens blare across Gulf states as US-Iran trade strikes - top developments In a significant escalation, two Emirati oil tankers were hit by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz. Tragically, one Indian national lost their life, while eight crew members suffered injuries during the assault. Calling this act unacceptable, the United Arab Emirates pledged a robust response. Iran defended its…
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The Economic Times · Jul 14 Oil Price Today (July 14): Crude oil hits one-month high at $85 as US-Iran war tensions simmer. Will it cross $100? Brent crude futures gained $1.68, or 2%, to $84.98 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.65, or 2.1%, to $79.79 a barrel. On Monday, Brent had surged 9.6%, marking its biggest single-day jump since May 2020. Crude prices are now at their highest levels since the…
Times Life · Jul 14 Most Indian Salons Are Getting Nail Care Wrong: What You Should Be Doing for Your Nail Beds The Cuticle Problem Every Indian Salon HasWalk into almost any nail salon in Mumbai, Delhi, or Bengaluru and the first thing a technician will do is clip your cuticles. It feels thorough. It looks clean. It is also the single most damaging thing you can do to a nail bed.…
Times Life · Jul 14 What Dry, Peeling Cuticles Reveal About Your Nutrition, Hydration, and Vitamin Deficiency The Cuticle Is Not Just SkinThe thin strip of skin at the base of each nail is one of the body's most exposed and least buffered tissues. It has no sebaceous glands of its own, so it depends entirely on what you eat and drink to stay intact. A 2019…
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Gold drops to 2-week low as oil surge drives inflation, rate-hike fears Gold prices declined to a two-week low on Tuesday. Oil prices surged due to the U.S.-Iran conflict in the Gulf. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller's hawkish remarks fueled interest rate hike bets. Investors await U.S. CPI data for inflation and Fed policy clues. European Union sanctions targeted Sudan's gold trade…
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Dollar steady before US inflation data, yen under pressure The dollar remained steady as traders awaited United States inflation data. Middle East tensions caused oil prices to increase significantly on Monday. The Japanese yen held a soft tone due to intervention concerns and policy comments. Federal Reserve officials indicated potential rate hikes if inflation persists above target. Investors are…
Benzinga · Jul 14 Trump Tells Congress Iran War Has Resumed, Launches Fresh US Strikes; Brent Oil Tops $85 as Dow Futures Fall 143 Points President Donald Trump formally notified Congress that hostilities with Iran resumed earlier this month as U.S. forces carried out another round of strikes, sending oil prices higher and weighing on global markets.
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Iraq PM to meet Trump in Washington under pressure over Iran ties Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as the US administration piles pressure on Baghdad to curb Iranian influence. Washington had suspended the payments earlier this year as it pressured Baghdad to disarm the pro-Iran armed groups.
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Oil climbs to one-month high as US, Iran step up attacks in Strait of Hormuz Oil prices climbed to a four-week high on Tuesday. The United States reinstated its naval blockade of Iran. Two United Arab Emirates tankers were struck by Iranian missiles. The United States conducted strikes against Iran for a third night. Houthi rebels fired missiles at Saudi Arabia after accusing them.