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Oil prices rise as US stocks fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (49+ words) Oil prices rise as US stocks fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran'Click2Houston Donald Trump Jr. criticizes the European Union during a trip to Bosnia Houston FBI, SWAT officials lead multiple raids across Clinton Park neighborhood Judge tosses PETA's lawsuit…...
US hiring likely improved last month, but Iran war and oil prices could take a toll later in 2026
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (55+ words) US hiring likely improved last month, but Iran war and oil prices could take a toll later in 2026Click2Houston State investigates solar companies over claims of deceptive savings, contracts Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter…...
Inflation increases to 2.5% in Europe as Iran war boosts energy prices
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (56+ words) Inflation increases to 2.5% in Europe as Iran war boosts energy prices'Click2Houston NASA begins fueling rocket to launch astronauts on the first lunar trip in half a century The Latest: Supreme Court to hear arguments over Trump's birthright citizenship order Houston…...
Powell says Fed is monitoring energy price spikes, but that it's limited in what it can do
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (50+ words) Powell says Fed is monitoring energy price spikes, but that it's limited in what it can do'Click2Houston Israel's parliament approves the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis Child dies in reported drowning in Cloverleaf area Army investigating after…...
Houston inflation continues to climb, up since start of year, new data shows
1+ week, 3+ day ago (265+ words) Houston shoppers are feeling the squeeze at the checkout line, and new data confirms it isn't their imagination. The Consumer Price Index for Houston and Sugar Land shows residents are paying just over half a percent more for the same…...
Chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike fade as inflation worsens
1+ week, 6+ day ago (43+ words) Chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike fade as inflation worsens'Click2Houston Missouri court upholds mid-decade congressional redistricting backed by Trump Amazon buys Fauna Robotics, maker of the Sprout humanoid robot TSA agents go without pay as Houston lawmakers respond to…...
Nation's largest retail group forecasts 4.4% gain in retail sales for this year despite volatility
2+ week, 5+ day ago (407+ words) NEW YORK " The National Retail Federation, the nation's largest retail trade group, is forecasting annual retail sales will grow at a faster clip this year than last year, citing consumers' resilience despite lots of economic volatility. But the group said…...
US wholesale prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month, the most in a year
2+ week, 6+ day ago (54+ words) US wholesale prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month, the most in a year'Click2Houston BTS will stage a long-awaited comeback concert at a Seoul landmark Rapper Afroman wins lawsuit against police over mocking their 2022 raid in viral music videos…...
Asian shares advance and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran
2+ week, 6+ day ago (456+ words) HONG KONG " Asia shares advanced on Wednesday, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea jumping as oil prices fell back slightly despite a barrage of attacks by Iran on its Gulf neighbors. U.S. futures rose 0.6% after a session of moderate gains…...
Asian shares gain and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran
2+ week, 6+ day ago (60+ words) Asian shares gain and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran'Click2Houston A look at Eid al-Fitr and how Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut…...