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U.S. Destroys Five Iranian Tankers as Tehran Launches Missile Strikes Toward Jordan

Washington says the strikes aim to cut funds to the IRGC by hitting a shadow oil network that underwrites Iran’s regional proxies.

Gold Trades Around $4,400 as Fed Odds Rise and Middle East Tensions Lift Oil

U.S. Strikes and Disables Three Iranian Tankers After IRGC Missile Attacks

U.S. Strikes Rocket Launchers on Larak Island and Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Bases

Markets Split as July CPI Becomes Decisive for Fed’s September Move

Exxon and Chevron Post $26.5 Billion Quarter as Iran Conflict Tightens Fuel Markets

Fed Holds Rates at 3.5%–3.75% as Committee Splits

Pentagon Reclassifies Iran‑Campaign Casualties and Restores Four Killed

U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls to 90.8 as Present Conditions Weaken

U.S. Gasoline Tops $4 as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Falters

Middle East Strikes and Chip Sell-Off Send Kospi Tumbling

U.S. Gasoline Poised to Top $4 as Gulf Fighting and Refining Losses Tighten Supply

Mortgage Rates Remain Stuck Near Mid-6% After Iran Violence Lifts Yields

US–Iran Exchanges Push Commercial Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Nearly to a Halt

U.S.–Iran Framework Sends Oil Down and Tech Stocks Surging

Trump Leads Arlington Memorial Day Ceremonies, Honors Troops Killed in Operation Epic Fury

Toyota Forecasts Profit Slide, Citing ¥670 Billion Iran Hit and U.S. Tariff Drag

U.S. Starts 'Project Freedom' to Guide Ships as UAE Reports Iranian Strikes

Wall Street’s ‘NACHO’ Meme Captures Doubts Hormuz Will Reopen

Trump Signals Months-Long Iran Port Blockade as Oil Hits Four-Year Highs