Morning News: March 6, 2026

How the Iran War Is Disrupting Global Oil and Gas Supply

WTI Crude Tops $85 a Barrel as War Paralyzes Hormuz Traffic

Iran War Sees Energy Exporters Scramble for Routes Out of Gulf

Iran’s Attacks on the UAE Are Costing It Access to Vital Imports

What Mohammed bin Salman Fears Most From the War With Iran

US Grants Temporary Waiver for India to Import Russian Oil

This Isn’t an Energy Crisis — at Least Not Yet

Cap and Trade Works in Europe. Don’t Screw It Up

Germany’s Solar Boom Eases Power Costs as Gas Price Jumps

Americans’ Relationship With Gas Prices Is Complicated

How War in Iran Is Colliding With Trump’s Economic Priorities

Trump Woos Venezuela With Potential Deals as Relations Reset

As Dead as Fried Chicken’: Why Trump Finally Fired Kristi Noem

States Sue to Stop Trump From Reviving Steep Tariffs

The Race to Seize on Lower Tariffs Has Businesses Rushing In Shipments

How the Dash to Collect Tariff Refunds Will Play Out

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Unwisely Belittles the Reagan FCC

Credit Traders Are Rapidly Unwinding a Gigantic Bullish Position

Goldman Junior Bankers’ Photo Shoot in Hermes, Tom Ford Sparks Blame Game

Along Came an Influencer: How America’s Bestselling Writer Became MrBeast’s Co-Author

The Wildest Frat Party on Campus? Prediction Markets

Big Revisions Are a Reason to Question Jobs Numbers, Not Dismiss Them

Health Care Has Become the Lifeblood of the Labor Market

If No One Reads Newspapers, How Can ‘the Press’ Be Left Wing?

SoftBank Seeks Record Loan of Up to $40 Billion for OpenAI Stake

AI Needs to Get Cheaper, Not Smarter

How Pickup Trucks Are Becoming Self-Containing Power Stations

With American Booze Out of Favor, Canadian Drinkers Are Going Local

The Allure of ‘Slop Bowls’ Fades as Consumers Tighten Spending

Going All In on Steak Made Texas Roadhouse No. 1 in Casual Dining

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Posted by on March 6th, 2026 at 7:04 am


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