As President Trump heads to the West Coast to talk to Americans about the economy, the war in Iran is driving up costs and polls show the already unpopular conflict is losing support.
Category: Iran
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How the War in Iran Is Complicating Trump’s Agenda at Home
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Sailors Working in Strait of Hormuz Are Caught in Crossfire of Iran War
The New York Times – Business:Thousands of civilian workers remain stranded on ships at risk of attack by Iran. On one vessel, sailors have been held by the Iranian navy for more than three months.
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Trump’s ‘Perimeter of a Deal’ Rallies the Market
The New York Times – Business:Bullish investors are out in force on Monday despite more mixed messages about potential U.S.-Iran peace talks.
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Iran Says No Current Talks With U.S. After Trump Cites Progress on the Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times – On the Runway:President Trump cited progress in the negotiations when canceling a threatened attack on Iran over the weekend. Iran said there were no current talks with the United States.
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For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand
The New York Times – On the Runway:By expanding the arena of fighting in the region, experts say, Tehran sent a warning about the dangers of a widening war.
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New Round of Trump Threats and Pullbacks Raises Uncertainty in Mideast
The New York Times – On the Runway:Analysts and lawmakers are trying to divine whether Mr. Trump’s latest announcement means negotiations with Iran will truly get underway Monday or if the president is just working through unappealing options.
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Oil Prices Plummet as Investors Digest Pause in Fighting in Iran War
The New York Times – Business:The markets’ moves were the first since President Trump said late Saturday that he had halted a U.S. assault as Iran.
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The War That Could Swallow the World
The New York Times – On the Runway:Whatever is happening in Iran, it isn’t working.
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the Effect of the Iran War on Oil Prices, Munitions and More
The New York Times – On the Runway:The president misleadingly blamed the Biden administration’s weapons transfers to Ukraine for current concerns over munitions stockpiles, among other claims about the Iran war.
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Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years
The New York Times – Business:The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.
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Oil Prices Wobble as Middle East Veers Toward Wider Conflict
The New York Times – Business:Bond yields are also higher on concerns about inflation.