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Why is gas so high in Illinois? Gas prices today increased amid Iran war, after BP Whiting, Indiana refinery power loss - ABC7 Chicago
business 2026/05/01 21:49:12

Why is gas so high in Illinois? Gas prices today increased amid Iran war, after BP Whiting, Indiana refinery power loss - ABC7 Chicago

The price of oil is impacting more than just gas, experts say.

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Cautious optimism: Berkshire investors weigh future under new CEO Greg Abel - CNBC
business 2026/05/01 21:39:03

Cautious optimism: Berkshire investors weigh future under new CEO Greg Abel - CNBC

The mood in the air was cautiously optimistic as new and returning investors weighed the company’s direction under a new chief executive.

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GameStop is preparing offer for eBay, WSJ reports - Yahoo Finance
business 2026/05/01 21:27:03

GameStop is preparing offer for eBay, WSJ reports - Yahoo Finance

GameStop is preparing an offer for eBay as CEO Ryan Cohen pursues plans to boost the struggling videogame retailer’s market value more than tenfold, the ‌Wall…

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Jeff Bezos at the Met Gala: Extreme wealth’s big night out - CNN
business 2026/05/01 21:16:03

Jeff Bezos at the Met Gala: Extreme wealth’s big night out - CNN

The annual affair is always a lightning rod for controversy, but this year’s, sponsored by Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos, is proving especially contentious.

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Donald Trump’s Iran war leaves US with sharpest fuel shock in G7 - Financial Times
business 2026/05/01 20:59:00

Donald Trump’s Iran war leaves US with sharpest fuel shock in G7 - Financial Times

Petrol and diesel prices are rising more swiftly in America than other major economies including the UK and Canada

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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq, S&P Make History; Buffett's Berkshire Reports Earnings Saturday (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily
business 2026/05/01 20:27:00

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq, S&P Make History; Buffett's Berkshire Reports Earnings Saturday (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index reversed lower Friday even as Apple popped on earnings. Lumentum does this ahead of earnings.

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