U.S. Dollar Gains Amid Fed Hawkish Comments
The U.S. dollar gained in late trading on Tuesday, as some Federal Reserve officials remained hawkish. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against...
U.S. Crude Oil Production up Last Week
U.S. crude oil production averaged 13.2 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending Oct. 6, up by 300,000 b/d from the previous...
U.S. Reportedly Denies Iran Access to Asset Unfrozen in Prisoner Swap Deal
The United States and Qatar have reached an agreement to deny Iran the access to a 6-billion-U.S.-dollar account unfrozen by Washington in a deal...
Gold Falls on Higher Than Expected U.S. Inflation Data
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Thursday on higher than expected inflation data in the United...
China’s BRI, U.S. Marshall Plan Essentially Different, Croatian Expert Says
It is wrong to compare China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the United States’s post-World War II Marshall Plan as the two are...
Venezuela Forges “Productive National Unity” Amid U.S. Blockade
The challenges of the blockade imposed by the United States against Venezuela have led to a “productive national unity” to overcome its effects, Venezuelan...
Exxon Buys Pioneer to Expand Oil Production in U.S. Texas
Exxon Mobil announced Wednesday it was buying Pioneer Natural Resources, a shale drilling firm, for 59.5 billion U.S. dollars, in a bid to expand...
U.S. Dollar Stays Nearly Flat After FOMC Minutes
The U.S. dollar ended nearly flat in late trading on Wednesday, as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes showed that officials differed on...
U.S. Small Business Owners Remain Pessimistic: NFIB
U.S. small business owners continue to have a dim view about the current business landscape, according to a report released Tuesday from the National...
U.S. Crude Supplies Down, Other Petroleum Data Mixed
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.1 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending Sept. 22, 239,000 b/d less than the previous...