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From defense contracting and mortgage finance to credit, housing, and monetary policy, Trump is leaning heavily on command-and-control economics.

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Iran to execute demonstrator over alleged involvement in protests Prosecutors seeking death penalty for ex- South Korean president Multiple oil tankers struck by drones in attack off Russian coast Why hundreds of travellers are stranded in the ‘world’s…

Investors are closely watching SHEL for a potential oil jackpot.

Trump’s recent actions in Venezuela, as well as remarks about Cuba and Greenland, could affect gas prices and shake U.S. finances. Here’s what to expect.

A Danish official says Denmark provided the U.S. with support seizing an oil tanker violating sanctions amid the dispute over Greenland

It’s unclear exactly what 2026 holds for energy stocks following a U.S. strike on Venezuela, but traders should look to the charts for clues.

The tanker departed an eastern Venezuela port shortly after the Jan. 3 military operation in Caracas without authorization from port authorities or Petróleos de Venezuela, the state oil company, which said it was never paid for the half-million barrels of crude onboard.

Despite public support in the U.S. for deposing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump is unlikely to find that level of support for fighting an actual war in that country.

Cotton price action is up 14 to 18 points on Tuesday morning. Futures close with gains of 50 to 55 points across the front months on Monday, as USDA data was friendlier to the market. Crude oil futures were back up 72 cents per barrel at $59.84. The US dollar...