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'Last of Our Concerns': Trump Economic Adviser Dismisses Consumer Concerns on Gas Price Hike

Kevin Hassett, Trump's economic adviser, downplays consumer struggles amidst rising gas prices and the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

International Business Times UK · Mar 17

‘Native is lying to you’: Virginia esthetician sees Native body wash ad. Then she says the brand is fearmongering

Look at the ingredient list of any cosmetic, and you’re likely to see a lot of words you don’t recognize.

The Mary Sue · Mar 17

Gas Car Drivers Hit 5 Times Harder By Iran Oil Shock Than EV Owners

According to one study, rising oil prices will hit gas cars five times harder than EVs, which will see a much smaller increase in running costs.

InsideEVs · Mar 17

Trump says US does not need Nato after being rebuffed over strait of Hormuz

Amid escalation of Middle East crisis, US president describes rejection of call for help as a ‘foolish mistake’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17

Beard Oils Can Trigger Breakouts and These Ingredients Cause Trouble

Beard oils promise a soft, shiny mane that smells like a forest after a fresh rain, but not every drop plays nice with your skin. Some oils and additives can turn a dream beard into a breakout nightmare. That smooth, polished look might come at the cost of clogged pores,…

Clever Dude · Mar 17

Soybeans Bouncing Higher on Turnaround Tuesday

Soybeans are showing a bounce on Tuesday, with turnaround action of 6 to 15 cents higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 6 1/2 cents at $10.86 1/4. Soymeal futures are $0.80 to $1.00 lower in the front, with Soy Oil futures up 195 to 206 at...

Barchart · Mar 17

Cotton Seeing Green on March 17th

Cotton futures are trading with 80 to 90 point gains on Tuesday’s midday. Crude oil is back up $2.17 to $95.67, with the US dollar index down $0.118 to $99.345. The Seam showed sales on 17,379 bales on Monday, averaging 63.71 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was up 70 points...

Barchart · Mar 17

As war raises oil prices, households pay while energy companies profit

War is costly. The ongoing American-Israeli war on Iran is already reverberating through the global economy. For most people, including American citizens, it means higher fuel prices and greater economic uncertainty.

The Conversation · Mar 17

Stocks and pound rise as US rate call approaches

The FTSE 100 index closed up 85.91 points, 0.8% at 10,403.60 and the FTSE 250 was up 158.43 points, 0.7%, at 22,180.90.

Evening Standard · Mar 17

Iran oil crisis: why NZ’s car dependence is now a strategic liability

The war in Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have sent oil prices past US$100 a barrel – and Kiwis flocking to fill up. Petrol just hit NZ$3 a litre and some stations have reported running dry.

The Conversation · Mar 17