Iran War
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worldIEA Chief Warns Global Energy Crisis Will Hit Canada Hard
Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency warns Canadians the global energy crisis from the Iran war will soon become a daily reality.
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financeCanada Posts First Trade Surplus in Six Months, Led by Gold and Oil
Canada recorded a $1.8 billion trade surplus in March, ending six months of deficits, as gold and crude oil exports surged amid global uncertainty.
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financeHSBC Profit Misses as UniCredit Surges
HSBC's profit dipped 1.1%, hit by Iran war credit impairments. UniCredit beat expectations, raising its 2026 guidance. AB InBev also showed steady growth.
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worldSpirit Airlines Set to Halt Operations, Thousands of Jobs at Risk
Spirit Airlines prepares to cease operations overnight after failed rescue, marking first US airline collapse linked to Iran war fuel costs.
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cryptoBitcoin Holds Steady Above $68K Amid Iran War Fears
Bitcoin remains above $68,000 despite the Iran war and global tensions, with Polymarket pricing showing 99.8% confidence in stability
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worldTrump Threatens Troop Cuts in Spain and Italy Over Iran War Stance
President Trump considers reducing U.S. forces in Spain and Italy due to their opposition to the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, escalating tensions with NATO allies.
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financeGas Prices Set to Stay High Through 2026, Experts Warn
Despite a fragile ceasefire, US gas prices remain elevated due to ongoing Middle East disruptions and global market forces. Analysts predict no relief until 2027.
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worldIsrael Intercepts Gaza-Bound Flotilla in International Waters
Israeli forces seize boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla near Greece, detaining 175 activists aiming to break the naval blockade on Gaza.