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Oil price jumps despite deal to release record amount of reserves - BBC
business 2026/03/12 13:13:40

Oil price jumps despite deal to release record amount of reserves - BBC

It comes as Iranian attacks on ships intensify in the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway.

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Futures Tumble; Oil Soars On Tanker Attacks - Investor's Business Daily
business 2026/03/12 13:04:00

Futures Tumble; Oil Soars On Tanker Attacks - Investor's Business Daily

IEA’s proposed record crude reserves release failed to ease Iran war supply fears.

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Dick's Sporting Goods issues weak profit guidance as Foot Locker merger weighs on bottom line - CNBC
business 2026/03/12 11:02:17

Dick's Sporting Goods issues weak profit guidance as Foot Locker merger weighs on bottom line - CNBC

Dick’s Sporting Goods' merger with Foot Locker led to a 60% increase in sales but a substantial decline in companywide profits.

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Iran War Causes Biggest-Ever Oil Market Disruption, IEA Says - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/03/12 10:34:43

Iran War Causes Biggest-Ever Oil Market Disruption, IEA Says - Bloomberg.com

The Iran war is causing unprecedented turmoil in oil markets, hitting 7.5% of global supply and an even bigger swath of exports, the International Energy Agency said.

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Why gold hasn’t moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next - CNBC
business 2026/03/12 10:17:39

Why gold hasn’t moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next - CNBC

Though the war in Iran has continued for almost two weeks, the price of the yellow metal has barely moved.

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The truth behind 401(k) withdrawal numbers: People aren’t being reckless — they’re desperate - MarketWatch
business 2026/03/12 10:00:00

The truth behind 401(k) withdrawal numbers: People aren’t being reckless — they’re desperate - MarketWatch

The good news is that low-income workers taking out hardship withdrawals are still saving, thanks to auto-enrollment

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