Oil Prices: Brent Tops $116 on Fears the Iran War Will Restart
Oil prices jumped Oct. 23, 2026, with Brent settling at $116.72 and U.S. crude above $103. Why crude spiked, what it means for gas prices and what to watch next.
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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Drops 2.6% as Meta Revives AI Doubts
The Nasdaq fell 2.6% on Oct. 22, its worst day since early June, as Meta’s AI spending, chip stocks and $111 oil hit markets. What moved and what’s next.
Strait of Hormuz Attacks: Why Ships Are Sinking and Why It Matters
Two cargo ships sank near the Strait of Hormuz this week as attacks on shipping surged. What happened, who says what, and why it hits fuel prices.