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Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Jet fuel supply concerns grow as war with Iran drags on, airlines cut flights

Fuel prices have nearly doubled in the U.S. since the United States and Israel attacked Iran.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Oil plunges after US-Iran ceasefire deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The agreement was announced not long before Trump's Tuesday evening deadline was reached.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer

The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Novo Nordisk's explosive Wegovy pill launch draws a new wave of patients into GLP-1 weight loss treatment

CNBC spoke with five U.S. patients who recently started the pill following its launch and have varying initial experiences with the drug.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

The US refinery now processing Venezuelan oil

Chevron is now importing 250,000 barrels of crude per day from Venezuela.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Delta, Southwest raise checked bag fees $10 amid jet fuel price surge, joining other carriers

Delta and Southwest are joining United and JetBlue in raising checked bag fees.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Levi Strauss revenue jumps again, with DTC making up more than half of sales for the first time

Levi Strauss beat estimates on the top and bottom lines and raised its guidance, which doesn't take into account President Donald Trump's latest tariff rates.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Indian migrant workers hit by cooking gas shortages are leaving cities

Migrant workers say they are struggling to access cooking gas cylinders as the Iran war squeezes supplies.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Oil price fluctuates ahead of Trump's Iran deal deadline

The US president has threatened to take out Iran "in one night" if it does not agree to open the Strait of Hormuz.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Iran war upends spring housing market. Here's what real estate agents are seeing

Home buyers in the first quarter were more concerned about the economy and mortgage rates than they were about home prices, CNBC's Housing Market Survey found.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Chrysler CEO says there is a minivan 'resurgence' but stays quiet on product plans

The Chrysler Pacifica — the brand's last standing model — is expected to grow in sales, according to Chrysler and Dodge CEO Matt McAlear.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Airlines cut flights and hike fares as fuel prices surge

Airlines have reduced services and lifted ticket costs as the Iran war weighs on jet fuel costs.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Neighbour plan to help food bank expand

The charity says the expansion at its base will give its support services a "new lease of life".

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

OpenAI encourages firms to trial four-day weeks to adapt to AI era

The ChatGPT-maker said its early policy ideas aim to prompt discussions about action needed as AI systems become more capable.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England

The cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Air India CEO steps down early as losses mount

Wilson, whose term was set to end in 2027, will remain CEO and MD until a successor is appointed.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Price of first class stamp rises to £1.80

The rise come as the postal service faces criticism over missing delivery targets.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Alderney fuel duty relief proposed as prices rise

Politician recommends fuel duty relief, with Alderney's prices more than 60% higher than UK average.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

India's high-growth economy gets a Middle East oil shock

India's currency, stocks and growth projections take a beating as the country faces a triple energy shock due to Iran war.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Trump's Hormuz deadline looms but Asian nations have already struck deals with Iran

Nations in the region have been keen to reach agreements as their economies are heavily reliant on Middle East energy.


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