Oil rallied Thursday, with U.S. prices climbing above $80 a barrel for the first time in over a year, following a report that Iran attacked a U.S. oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, which raised concerns ...

Ahead of President Trump’s visit to Beijing, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is considering putting a tricky trade-off on the agenda for coming talks with his Chinese counterpart: reducing China’s ...

Iran has placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz, leading President Trump to threaten to escalate attacks. U.S. forces said they had destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels. Approximately 140 U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. military forces boarded another sanctioned tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking the vessel from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. NEW YORK — A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked ...

BOSTON (AP) — It looks like pure play: a harbor seal gleefully chasing a rubber duck. But for Reggae at the New England Aquarium in Boston, the toy is part of a training routine meant to keep him ...

Gasoline prices are climbing, and many people will find some of the most immediate economic pain at the pump. But you don't have to drive a car to be affected. Nearly all goods — including food — that ...

NEW YORK(AP) — As the war in Iran ratchets up, the price of crude oil has been swinging sharply. Consumers are already feeling the effects of the war and its destabilizing effect on worldwide energy ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rebounded Wednesday from two days of punishing swings after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% ...