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Spirit Airlines is preparing to cease operations after the beleaguered company ran out of cash and a rescue attempt by the Trump administration appeared to stall. The company struggled to make a deal with its creditors and secure funding to maintain operations, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the matter.
m{venvjm)4m8jmzq(ad)jsb6_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg Article content (Bloomberg) — The S&P 500 Index extended record-breaking gains Friday as tech mega-caps delivered a stream of solid earnings. Reports that Iran had responded to US amendments on an agreement to end the war also buoyed sentiment, sending oil prices lower. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to
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US President Trump meets with oil firms over ways to minimise impact on fuel supplies amid US blockade of Iranian ports. Oil prices soared more than 6 percent on worries about prolonged supply disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and fears of a lengthy US siege of Iranian ports, settling at their highest levels in
Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US siege of Iran ports Read More »
Gasoline and diesel fuel prices are displayed at a gas station in Seoul, South Korea, April 26, 2026. The average gasoline price in the country came to 2,000.1 won ($1.33) per liter, or about $5.03 per gallon, as of April 24, according to data from Korea National Oil Corp. Photo by YONHAP / EPA April
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Global crude oil prices are edging close to the $120 per barrel mark as renewed tensions in the Middle East disrupt supply expectations and rattle energy markets, raising fresh concerns for fuel prices. Benchmark crude, including Brent crude, has surged sharply in recent days amid fears of supply constraints linked to geopolitical instability in the
Crude oil nears $120 per barrel amidst escalating Middle East tensions Read More »
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26) today is up +0.61 (+4.32%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26) is up +11.90 (+2.75%). Sugar prices are sharply higher today, with NY sugar posting a 3-week high and London sugar posting a 4-week high. Strength in gasoline prices is supportive for sugar, as gasoline (RBM26) surged
Sugar Prices Surge Along With Gasoline Prices Read More »
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26) on Wednesday closed up +0.57 (+4.04%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26) closed up +11.90 (+2.75%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Wednesday, with NY sugar posting a 3-week high and London sugar posting a 4-week high. Strength in gasoline prices is supportive for sugar, as gasoline (RBM26)
Sugar Prices Sharply Higher as Gasoline Surges Read More »
By Natalia Katona – Apr 29, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT California’s shrinking refining base is cutting local gasoline output to a decade low, pushing the state into structurally higher import dependence. Price incentives are diverting refinery throughput toward diesel and jet fuel, tightening gasoline supply even as pump prices surge. The import lifeline is under
California Refineries Max Out Jet Fuel While Gasoline Starves Read More »
NEW YORK, April 28 : Oil prices rose on Tuesday as investors assessed the stalemate in the Iran conflict and news that the United Arab Emirates was cutting ties with OPEC, while concerns that the AI boom was losing momentum weighed on equity markets. U.S. bond prices also slid, with yields up on concern over
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