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U.S. Stocks Rebound as Falling Oil Prices and Bond Yields Ease Market Pressure

U.S. Stocks Rebound as Falling Oil Prices and Bond Yields Ease Market Pressure

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NEW YORK, USA, September 18, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — U.S. stocks recovered on Thursday as easing oil prices and lower Treasury yields gave investors some breathing room following the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate increase. The rebound came after several sessions of pressure across financial markets, with investors weighing the prospect of higher borrowing costs

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FG, NNPCL urged to revive govt-owned refineries to tackle rising oil prices

FG, NNPCL urged to revive govt-owned refineries to tackle rising oil prices

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The Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have been urged to revive the government-owned refineries as rising crude oil prices continue to put pressure on the cost of petroleum products and worsen the burden on households and businesses. An energy expert and lecturer at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt,

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International Tourism Holds Steady with 0.4% Growth in First Half of 2026 As Middle East Conflict and Rising Costs Weigh on Momentum

International Tourism Holds Steady with 0.4% Growth in First Half of 2026 As Middle East Conflict and Rising Costs Weigh on Momentum

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In Brief: International tourism grew modestly in the first half of 2026, with global arrivals up by 0.4% even as insecurity in the Middle East, elevated oil prices, and broader inflationary pressures tested the sector’s resilience. International Tourism Holds Steady with 0.4% Growth in First Half of 2026 As Middle East Conflict and Rising Costs

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Oil prices fall as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers more crude via Hormuz after pipeline attack

Oil prices fall as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers more crude via Hormuz after pipeline attack

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Oil prices fell Thursday as Saudi Arabia shifts some crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz to compensate for the closure of a key pipeline, easing market fears that the outage will cause another major disruption to global supplies. Brent futures, the international benchmark, traded 2.6% lower at $103.05 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude

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Oil extends losses as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers ship-to-ship crude transfers after pipeline hit

Oil extends losses as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers ship-to-ship crude transfers after pipeline hit

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Oil falls as US crude inventories rise despite Saudi supply concerns

Oil falls as US crude inventories rise despite Saudi supply concerns

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Oil prices fell on Wednesday after an unexpected build in U.S. crude inventories, while investors assessed supply risks after Saudi Arabia suspended ​oil loadings at its Yanbu port following an attack on its East-West pipeline ‌to the Red Sea. Brent crude futures fell 93 cents, or 0.86%, to $107.82 a barrel at 0028 GMT, while

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Oil prices today: Brent crude falls as US crude inventories rise despite Saudi supply concerns

Oil prices today: Brent crude falls as US crude inventories rise despite Saudi supply concerns

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Oil prices fell on Wednesday after an unexpected increase in US crude inventories outweighed concerns over supply disruptions following an attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline. Brent crude futures declined 93 cents, or 0.86%, to $107.82 a barrel at 0028 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 97 cents, or 0.92%, to

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at lowest levels in over a month as oil and yields bite

S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at lowest levels in over a month as oil and yields bite

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The S&P 500 slid to roughly 7,586.84 on Monday, a drop of about 0.43% that left the index at its lowest closing level in six weeks. The Nasdaq followed it down, extending a brutal stretch for equities that has now erased most of the summer’s gains. Oil above $100 and yields near 5% Brent crude

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German chancellor apologises to citizens for increased fuel prices, promises review

German chancellor apologises to citizens for increased fuel prices, promises review

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Friedrich Merz Credit: Aljazeera German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has apologised to citizens for soaring global oil prices triggered by the U.S.-Iran conflict, which has lingered for over six months, and said his government will draft proposals to mitigate the harsh impact of the hike. Gasoline prices in Berlin hit a record high of about €2.4

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JI rejects PM Shehbaz’s fuel relief scheme, says it cannot substitute for abolition of petroleum levy

JI rejects PM Shehbaz’s fuel relief scheme, says it cannot substitute for abolition of petroleum levy

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ISLAMABAD: The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) on Tuesday rejected the prime minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme, saying it could not substitute for the abolition of the petroleum levy. On Sunday, PM Shehbaz announced a “relief scheme” for users of motorcycles, rickshaws and vehicles of up to 800cc to “alleviate the burden” of rising global oil prices. The JI

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