Trump’s Iran Ultimatum Jolts Oil Markets Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
🎧 Listen:By Angus Berwick | April 07, 2026Oil Prices Gain 0.7% as Geopolitical Tensions in the Middle East Intensify Global ...
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Trump Threatens to Bomb Iran’s Oil Fields If Strait of Hormuz Talks Collapse
🎧 Listen:By Zlati Meyer | March 31, 2026Trump Vows U.S. Strikes on 15 Iranian Energy Sites If Strait Talks FailPresident ...
Iran Threatens U.S. Marines After Deployment to Middle East as Markets Hold Ground
🎧 Listen:By Cristina Roca | March 30, 202631st Marine Expeditionary Unit Lands in Mideast as Iran Vows to 'Count the ...
Trump’s Iran Threat Sparks Global Oil Market Jitters Over Hormuz
🎧 Listen:By Benoit Faucon | March 23, 2026Trump's Iran Threat Could Raise Oil Prices by Up to 10% Amid Hormuz ...
Trump Rules Out Iran Cease-Fire as U.S. Rushes More Warships and Air Defenses to Gulf
🎧 Listen:By Zlati Meyer | March 20, 2026Trump Sends 3 Warships and Thousands of Marines to Gulf, Rejects Iran Cease-FirePresident ...
WSJ’s Paletta Fields Reader Queries on Trump’s Iran Confrontation
🎧 Listen:By Damian Paletta | March 19, 2026Paletta Fields 47 Reader Questions on Trump’s Iran StandoffWall Street Journal Washington bureau ...
Strategic Standoff: How Iran’s Hormuz Blockade Tests Trump’s Resolve
🎧 Listen:By The Editorial Board | March 16, 2026Iran’s Hormuz Blockade Threatens 20% of Global Oil FlowMore than 21 million barrels ...
Dow Plunges 739 Points as Iran Strait Closure Threat Spooks Global Markets
🎧 Listen:By Hannah Erin Lang | March 15, 2026Dow Drops 739 Points as Iran Vows to Keep Strait of Hormuz ...
Dollar Surges to 14-Week Peak Amid Escalating Iran Tensions
🎧 Listen:By Renae Dyer | March 15, 2026DXY Dollar Index Hits 100.30, Its Strongest Level in 14 Weeks, as Iran ...
Trump’s Iran Dilemma: Will He Order a Fight-to-Win Strategy or Declare Victory and Exit?
🎧 Listen:By The Editorial Board | March 13, 2026Trump’s 2017 Vow to ‘Fight to Win’ Faces Fresh Test as Iran ...