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Global oil prices trade at $112 a barrel after Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ the world’s largest gas field - MarketWatch
business 2026/03/19 09:08:00

Global oil prices trade at $112 a barrel after Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ the world’s largest gas field - MarketWatch

Warnings that global oil could reach $150 a barrel are resurfacing

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Scoreboard on every street: Gas heads for $4 per gallon due to Iran war - Axios
business 2026/03/19 09:00:19

Scoreboard on every street: Gas heads for $4 per gallon due to Iran war - Axios

The most visible barometer for many Americans of how it’s going in Iran may well be the price posted at the gas station down the street.

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It's called 'private credit' — and it could lead to big trouble on Wall Street - NPR
business 2026/03/19 09:00:00

It's called 'private credit' — and it could lead to big trouble on Wall Street - NPR

The risky lending business has been booming — but now its problems are becoming increasingly visible on Wall Street and beyond.

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This tax season, there's a new deduction for interest on car loans - NPR
business 2026/03/19 09:00:00

This tax season, there's a new deduction for interest on car loans - NPR

Taxpayers who purchased a new vehicle in 2025 may qualify for a new deduction on their taxes — even if they’re not itemizing. But not everyone is eligible.

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‘What is he doing?’: New threats emerge for Trump’s economy as war drags on - Politico
business 2026/03/19 09:00:00

‘What is he doing?’: New threats emerge for Trump’s economy as war drags on - Politico

Recent reports suggest the president may have only a thin buffer to rely on if a prolonged conflict starts to weaken growth and spur inflation.

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Live updates: Interest rates steady, Federal Reserve forecasts one rate cut in 2026 - Yahoo Finance
business 2026/03/19 08:00:36

Live updates: Interest rates steady, Federal Reserve forecasts one rate cut in 2026 - Yahoo Finance

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at the end of its two-day policy meeting on Wednesday.

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