
Eastern Ontario Farmers Face Rising Costs Amidst US-Iran War
Farmers in eastern Ontario are warning that increased fuel and fertilizer costs, driven by the U.S.-Iran war, could soon lead to higher prices for locally grown food.
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Farmers in eastern Ontario are warning that increased fuel and fertilizer costs, driven by the U.S.-Iran war, could soon lead to higher prices for locally grown food.

The U.S. stock market, including the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq, saw gains driven by optimism for an eventual cessation of the U.S.-Iran war. Citigroup specifically upgraded the U.S. stock market, citing these hopes.

The president name-dropped MAGA figures Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens and Alex Jones, who have all criticized his war with Iran

Pretnje Donalda Trampa da izvrši masovno bombardovanje civilne infrastrukture u Iranu stavljaju američke vojne oficire pred dilemu: da li da se ogluše o naredbe ili da pomognu u izvršenju ratnih…

The search for the missing American pilot from a US fighter jet shot down by Iran continues into its second day, with the pilot rescued but the whereabouts of the weapons systems officer still unclear.
A commentary discusses how China's advancements in green technology are helping to mitigate the economic and geopolitical impacts of the U.S.-Iran conflict on the nation.

The Iran War continues to impact the global oil and gas industry, leading to oil price advances and fears of an extended Strait of Hormuz closure, contributing to a 20% shortage of oil on the world market, while the UK's inflation rate holds steady.

Oil prices have been rocked by volatility since the U.S.-Iran war began.

US President Donald Trump has confirmed 'very good' talks to end combat with Iran, leading to a delay in US strikes and a rise in markets, though Iran denies these discussions, outlines 'red lines' for peace, and continues its strikes, even firing rockets at Israel and mocking Trump.

Canadian and U.S. stock markets, along with bonds and gold, have experienced a slump, driven by fears over the ongoing U.S.-Iran war and its potential impact on interest rates.
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has described the Strait of Hormuz conflict as America's "final battle," with prediction markets offering insights into its potential duration.

A 15-year-old girl was killed and her parents severely injured in a Russian attack on a village near Chernihiv, Ukraine, which also damaged two residential buildings.

Oil prices moved higher on Wednesday morning as markets continue to watch developments in the U.S.-Iran war.

The firm's Max Kettner is confident the recent bout of selling since the start of the U.S.-Iran war will prove to be the same as in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Global markets, including Nikkei and Kospi, plunged as oil prices surged due to fears of a U.S.-Iran war, while Bitcoin dropped to a 7-day low amidst a broader macro risk-off move sparked by the oil surge.

Since the start of the U.S.-Iran war, Dubai's status as a haven for the global elite has been shattered.
Bitcoin Spikes Nearly 8% As Rally Accelerates Amid U.S.-Iran War Forbes

The Dow Industrials ended Tuesday's session down just over 400 points. The 30-stock index curtailed its losses after falling more than 1,200 points at the low.

Higher oil prices will cause an almost immediate jump in gasoline prices, as well, experts say.

Hungarian opposition figure Peter Magyar announced plans to suspend state television and radio broadcasts, promising to reform public media to ensure press freedom and truth for Hungarians. This pledge comes amidst political discussions involving figures like Donald Trump and Serbian President Vučić regarding Hungarian politics.

Traders who made leveraged bets on chip stocks nearly doubled their returns in a short period, as chipmakers surged from market lows previously impacted by concerns over the U.S.-Iran war.


Global financial markets are on edge, with the dollar holding firm, oil prices rising, and stocks selling off, as investors anticipate the outcome of President Trump's ultimatum to Iran. Meanwhile, reports indicate the US has already spent over $42 billion on the Iran war, which has reached 40 days of fighting.

France and Italy have pushed back against some US-Israeli military operations, as US President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies in Europe for being unhelpful in the month-long war in Iran, highlighting growing transatlantic tensions.

Sydney Sweeney's emotional Instagram post sending a sweet message to her brother, who was just deployed overseas, has sparked widespread buzz and conversation about the U.S.-Iran war.
Global recession warnings intensify as the Iran War drives Brent crude above $100 per barrel, causing significant market volatility and prompting India to fast-track oil and LPG import deals amid Middle East supply shocks. Airlines are raising fares due to spiking jet fuel prices and tightening supplies, while investors closely watch the volatile oil market reacting to every change and lingering risks of a prolonged US-Iran conflict.

Former President Trump has reiterated his rejection of a ceasefire with Iran, asserting that Iran desires a deal but fears its own people and the US. Meanwhile, oil prices continue to climb past $100, driven by lingering risks of a prolonged US-Iran war, impacting global powers as Trump and Xi pursue energy dominance, with Europe particularly vulnerable.

President Trump continues to balance diplomacy and force in the Iran War, making statements about a 'valuable gift' from Iran, delaying strikes on Iran's infrastructure which led to Asian equities rebounding, and engaging in extensive back-channel diplomacy that influenced his policy shifts, including a call with PM Modi and China's Wang Yi pushing Iran to talk with the US, while the US and Iran remain at odds over truce talks.

The S&P 500 benchmark stock index has fallen more than 3% since the U.S.-Iran war began, reaching a key technical level as traders monitor its performance.

The stock market continues to absorb blows from the U.S.-Iran war.
An article discusses the potential closing position of the S&P 500 by the end of 2026, considering the ongoing impact of the U.S.-Iran conflict on market performance.

A Strait of Hormuz closure due to U.S.-Iran war hit the oil market hard, but sectors reliant on shipping across economy from metals to farming are vulnerable.

US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…

An end to the U.S.-Iran war isn't on the horizon, leading JPMorgan traders to turn more negative on the market.

Builders FirstSource posted a double-digit decline on the week as the U.S.-Iran war and higher oil prices rattled the broader market.
Sri Channa Siddharama Panditaradhya Swami of Srishail Peetha was speaking at the inauguration of Raj Gopuras in Belagavi district

Tech companies with Middle East operations have scrambled to respond as fighting rippled across the region after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran.
'This is undoubtedly going to be a pain point for the U.S. economy,' economist says

Futures Tumble As Iran War Sends Oil, Gold And Dollar Sharply Higher US equity futures and global stocks tumbled, the dollar and gold rallied and oil soared as military strikes intensified across the Middle East, sending oil to its biggest surge in four years and stoking concern that faster inflation could weigh on the global economy. AS of 8:10am ET, S&P 500 futures are down more than 1% - but off overnight lows - after the cash index fell nearly 1% over the previous two tradin...

Crowds gather in DC, New York and beyond to denounce Trump’s Iran strikes as an illegal act of war As news reports circulated that Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, had been killed in US and…

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth forecast and issued a warning about a potential worldwide recession. This outlook is largely attributed to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets.

Rusia şi-a reafirmat, joi, disponibilitatea de a ajuta Iranul să scoată din ţară uraniul îmbogăţit dacă Republica Islamică va decide în cele din urmă acest lucru, informează EFE, potrivit Agerpres.

Today's Iran War news: why the much-ballyhooed Iran ceasefire is much less than it seems to be.

"Open the f***ing Detroit": Trump's incredible threat to raze Iran's bridges and power plants this Tuesday Seneweb

As the US-Iran war continues to create investor anxiety, Citi analyst Richard Schlatter has identified specific stocks that are flying under the radar and could see significant gains by sidestepping recent market volatility.

Two people were killed and three injured in Abu Dhabi after a drone was intercepted, with falling debris causing the casualties, as authorities confirmed fallen debris from an intercepted Iranian missile killed at least two people amid a new wave of attacks on Gulf countries.

Donald Trump denies a cease-fire with Iran, despite asserting Iran is eager for a deal and negotiating with the US, while Tehran denies direct talks. Amidst ongoing strikes, focus on Iran talks, and discussions of US troop deployment to the Middle East, crude oil prices and tech stocks have risen, as Iran reviews a US ceasefire plan.

Tehran has rejected reports of direct talks with the US, instead laying out its own terms to end the conflict, while the White House acknowledges 'elements of truth' to Washington offering a peace plan, further complicating ongoing back-channel diplomacy. Gold prices have held gains following reports of US negotiations aimed at ending the Iran War.

Iranian Kurdish fighters based in Iraq find themselves in a precarious position amidst the escalating US-Iran conflict, as they await opportunities to play a role in potential regime change across the border.

Stocks tumbled this morning as the U.S.-Iran war continues to escalate and oil prices spike.

The bank upgraded shares to overweight from equal weight.

Global bond markets faced renewed selling pressure Wednesday as rising oil prices linked to the U.S.-Iran war led traders to bet that central banks may have to scrap planned rate c...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP -HPG) ordered its patrol officers to save on fuel amid looming price hikes triggered by escalating tensions in the…

As the fallout in the oil markets from the U.S.-Iran war continues, here’s what severe oil shocks have done to the S&P 500 in the past.
Oil disruption benefits Russia, as does less U.S. aid for Ukraine. And Iran distracts from China.
A penny stock, Peraso, is experiencing a significant surge after securing a new drone contract, with market analysts considering its investment potential amidst the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict.

Rothschild & Co Redburn sees shares trading around the flatline in the near future.

The war in Iran has not lost intensity since the attack by the USA and Israel and Iran's subsequent counter-attacks.

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War "I think it's fair to say this is a third Gulf war, isn't it?" Economist defense editor Shashank Joshi wrote on X. I think fair to say that this is a third Gulf war, isn't it? March 2, 2026 Beyond the ongoing exchange between U.S. and Israeli forces striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military targets and IRGC retaliation strikes against U.S. and allied bases across...
When asked by CNBC's Joe Kernen whether he would change anything because of the conflict, the investor of 'The Big Short' fame responded with, 'Not a single trade.'