Dollars and Sense
Iran controls the inbound lane. Oman controls outbound. The nuclear question goes back to a table it never left. For a president who sorts...
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Dollars and Sense
Exxon's Gulf plants ran at 95 percent last quarter, Chevron's at 97, Shell's above 102. Those numbers look like strength. They describe an industry...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The numbers behind the blowup: roughly 800 Patriot interceptors left of 2,330, THAAD stocks slashed, ATACMS nearly gone, Tomahawks at half of plan —...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Somebody is wrong. The Pentagon insists the force is "locked and loaded." The inventory reports say America burned through more missiles in a month...
The Treaty
Oil traders aren't celebrating yet — the last agreement collapsed within weeks. This one reportedly gives Iran a level of control over the world's...
Dollars and Sense
Stephen Silver reports that officials from Iran and Oman told the Associated Press they have finalized a draft deal on the Strait of Hormuz,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Isaac Seitz reports that Trump expects an Iran deal within a day, one that could leave Tehran with partial control of the Strait of...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Brent M. Eastwood argues the Iran war has settled into a loop of strikes, threats, and stalled talks, with Trump promising decapitation and never...
Dollars and Sense
Jack Buckby reports that Treasury Secretary Bessent told CNBC a Hormuz deal could come within a day, with Qatar confirming drafts are circulating. But...