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Crude oil prices hit highest levels in four weeksCrude oil prices have hit their highest levels in four weeks, as Washington and Tehran traded attacks and…

Key eventsTata Steel’s Dutch branch faces legal actionThe Dutch prosecutor’s office said today it is launching legal action against the Dutch branch of the Indian steelmaker…

Saudi Arabia’s state oil company reported a 26% jump in profits in its first quarter as its east-west pipeline allowed it to ship millions of barrels…

European stocks fall as ‘Hormuz chaos’ leaves markets on edgeEuropean stock markets have dropped at the start of trading, as last Friday’s optimism about a Middle…

March saw the largest increase in global energy inflation in at least 25 years, UBS findsThe Iran war has led to the biggest rise in global…

Car buyers’ interest in electric cars has surged across Europe since the start of the war in Iran, as the rising cost of petrol highlights the…

Oil prices tumbled on Wednesday and global stock markets rallied after the US and Iran agreed a two-week conditional ceasefire.Investors welcomed the news that Donald Trump…

US car buyers are showing a surge in interest in electric vehicles after Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran helped cause a major jump in gasoline…

Gas prices jumped to four-year highs and oil prices rose again after an escalation of attacks by Israel and Iran on gasfields heightened fears of prolonged…

Across the US, the average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline has jumped nearly 27 cents in a week, to $3.25, and American consumers are…