Data: Financial Modeling Prep ; Chart: Axios Visuals Oil prices jumped to their highest levels since last summer amid growing signs the U.S. is preparing a military strike against Iran. Why it matters: The market sees risks to both Iranian exports but also a conflict that could threaten other supplies from the oil-producing region. The latest: Prices climbed well over 4% on Wednesday and are rising again on Thursday morning. - The global benchmark Brent crude is at over $71 per barrel this morning, while the U.S. standard, WTI, is around $66. State of play: "For oil markets, the concern is clearly what action would mean not only for Iranian oil supply, but also broader Persian Gulf oil flows, given the risk of disruption to shipments…
Data: Financial Modeling Prep ; Chart: Axios Visuals Oil prices jumped to their highest levels since last summer amid growing signs the U.S. is preparing a military strike against Iran. Why it matters: The market sees risks to both Iranian exports but also a conflict that could threaten other supplies from the oil-producing region. The latest: Prices climbed well over 4% on Wednesday and are rising again on Thursday morning. - The global benchmark Brent crude is at over $71 per barrel this morning, while the U.S. standard, WTI, is around $66. State of play: "For oil markets, the concern is clearly what action would mean not only for Iranian oil supply, but also broader Persian Gulf oil flows, given the risk of disruption to shipments…Open
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Moderna said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has agreed to review its influenza vaccine, reversing an earlier decision to reject the application.
Moderna said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has agreed to review its influenza vaccine, reversing an earlier decision to reject the application.Open
The "Last Word" host excoriated CBS for caving to pressure from the FCC and spiking Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D).
The "Last Word" host excoriated CBS for caving to pressure from the FCC and spiking Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D).Open
Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might seem like a crazy plan. But if it's crazy and it works, then it's not crazy.
Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might seem like a crazy plan. But if it's crazy and it works, then it's not crazy.Open
“To unnecessarily deport a sick baby and his entire family is heinous,” said Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro, who had accused ICE of failing urgent medical care.
“To unnecessarily deport a sick baby and his entire family is heinous,” said Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro, who had accused ICE of failing urgent medical care.Open