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Transport strike to continue for second day, PISTON says

Transport strike to continue for second day, PISTON says

Published September 30, 2026 6:14am Updated September 30, 2026 7:57am Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) said its transport strike will push through for a second day on Wednesday to press the government

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$700B Wiped From the S&P 500 as Iran Talks Stall and Fed Governor Expects Higher AI Inflation

$700B Wiped From the S&P 500 as Iran Talks Stall and Fed Governor Expects Higher AI Inflation

Nearly $700 billion was erased from the combined market value of S&P 500 companies on Monday, while the Dow and Nasdaq also fell 0.7% and 0.9%, respectively, as Wall Street braced for rising oil prices and Treasury yields, a worsening US-Iran settlement outlook, and a higher inflation warning from the rapid AI buildout. US President

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Asian stocks mostly fall after Wall Street losses and oil prices rise

Asian stocks mostly fall after Wall Street losses and oil prices rise

HONG KONG — Global shares were mixed on Tuesday following losses on Wall Street, while U.S. Treasury yields paused their run-up after reaching their highest level in roughly two decades. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices stabilized over uncertainties about U.S.-Iran talks and the possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route

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Rising oil prices threaten Africa’s disinflation gains

Rising oil prices threaten Africa’s disinflation gains

More than half of the African economies tracked recorded lower inflation last month, extending the continent’s broadening disinflation trend, but a renewed surge in global oil prices above $100 per barrel is threatening to reverse some of those gains. Nine of 16 economies recorded lower annual inflation in August than in July, compared with eight

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The BMW M Department’s Chief of Development Was Asked Which Is Better, The Electric Or Gasoline-Powered M3

The BMW M Department’s Chief of Development Was Asked Which Is Better, The Electric Or Gasoline-Powered M3

If you ask the head of development at BMW’s M division, he doesn’t know whether a gasoline engine or an electric car is better when it comes to performance. Whether the answer is deliberately diplomatic or he really means it, we will never know. In a new interview, Alexander Karajlović promises BMW M customers driving

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Standard Chartered: Record CTA Long Bets Are Capping Oil’s Upside

Standard Chartered: Record CTA Long Bets Are Capping Oil’s Upside

By Alex Kimani – Sep 28, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT Oil prices rebounded on renewed U.S.-Iran escalation fears, with Brent climbing above $106 as diplomatic efforts produced little concrete progress. Speculative positioning is already extremely bullish, with Standard Chartered warning that further gains will require a fresh physical supply shock rather than more momentum buying.

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Indian Stocks Slide as Oil Surges Above $106 and Iran Talks Stall

Indian Stocks Slide as Oil Surges Above $106 and Iran Talks Stall

NEW DELHI, India, September 28, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Indian equities moved lower on Monday, September 28, as renewed uncertainty around the US Iran conflict pushed crude oil prices higher and added pressure to markets already dealing with elevated inflation and borrowing cost concerns. The Nifty 50 and Sensex both opened lower, while the broader

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Sensex tanks 730 points amid surging crude oil prices, geopolitical uncertainties

Sensex tanks 730 points amid surging crude oil prices, geopolitical uncertainties

Representational image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotomustafaU Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Monday (September 28, 2026) amid surging crude oil prices, geopolitical uncertainties, and a weak trend in Asian markets. Foreign fund outflows also hit investors’ sentiment during the initial trading. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 730 points to 73,170.12

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