Morning News: March 11, 2026

World Races to Protect Oil Flows After Iran War Hits Exports

Tankers Shun Fujairah, Freeing Up Oil for Sale at Higher Prices

IEA Proposes Massive Release of Emergency Oil Stockpiles

LNG Suppliers Declare Force Majeure on Contracts From Qatar

Justice Department Probes Iran’s Use of Binance to Evade Sanctions

The Impotence of Drill, Baby, Drill

How Trump and His Advisers Miscalculated Iran’s Response to War

Iran’s Cheap, Plentiful Weaponry Puts US Military Under Unprecedented Strain

Romania Set to Allow US to Use Black Sea Base for Iran Missions

Europe’s New Energy Crisis Will Mean a Bull Market in Renewables

Oil Prices Are Leaving Airlines With Nowhere to Hide

The Railroad Safety Act Makes Railroads Less Safe

A Compromised Fed Would Risk a Fiscal Crisis

JPMorgan Restricts Private Credit Lending After Loan Markdowns

Pimco Sees Crisis of ‘Bad Underwriting’ in Private Credit

Boaz Weinstein Is ‘Buying Pessimism’ With Discount Bids on Private Assets

Apollo Plans to Value Private Credit Daily in Answer to Critics

Helping Americans Save Shouldn’t Be So Complicated

If You Think Housing’s Expensive Now, Let Government Make It ‘Cheap’

Help Airbnb To Make American Housing Great Again

Donald Trump’s FTC and California Have It Wrong About Unions

A Trump-Xi Summit Nears, but China Doesn’t Know What Trump Wants

Iran War Poses Double Edged Risks for China’s Reflation Efforts

China Moves to Curb OpenClaw AI Use at Banks, State Agencies

Hong Kong Authorities Raid Chinese Brokers Citic, Guotai

The Tycoon Who Had a Secret Life as an Alleged Scam Kingpin

Monte Paschi Reaches Deal on Terms of Mediobanca Merger

Amazon’s Mega Bond Sale Is Cheap — For a Reason

Microsoft Takes a Stand Against the Trump Administration

Why Tech Is Obsessed With Moltbook, a Social Network for Bots

Oracle Rallies as Strong Revenue Forecast Eases Concerns Over Massive AI Bets

Campbell’s Cuts Outlook as Snack Sales Fall

Cintas Agrees to Buy Uniform Maker UniFirst in $5.5 Billion Deal

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Posted by on March 11th, 2026 at 7:09 am


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