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Oil extends slide amid heightened hopes of end to Iran war
Midterm results give Democrats more control over military spending
Digging for magic words on climate change has even Tom Cruise rattled
Star’s new movie is the latest to hit stony ground while tackling climate change
US dollar falls and stocks waiver as Democrats sweep to victory in midterm elections
Oil fluctuates after a two-day decline
Energy shares fall on Strait of Hormuz signals as European banking proves to be safe bet
Irish stock market was boosted by strong results from Ryanair on Monday
What’s going on with fuel prices and are my energy bills going to rise again?
It is hard to say what gas and electricity providers will do ahead of winter
Oil falls as traders mull diplomatic moves
Brent has rallied 10% this month, touching the highest since April
Lest there be any doubt: questions about climate change answered
Scepticism about the cause of climate change persists among the public, proving fossil fuel firms did a good job of sowing confusion
Oil slips 1% as Iran diplomacy eases supply fears
Prospects for a resolution of the US-Israeli weigh on prices
Asian stocks rise as AI enthusiasm returns with Anthropic IPO
Meta’s fundraising also helps soothe investor nerves
AI boom and simmering oil prices boost global stocks, but Brazil election knocks some back
Shares traded in Dublin began the week on a steady upward trajectory
Was that a stock market wobble, or the start of something more serious?
Markets becoming nervous about the scale of borrowing by ‘hyperscalers’
Oil price surge and AI nerves weigh on shares
Irish market quiet in advance of bank holiday as Kingspan and Ryanair retreat
Global crude oil prices surge to highest level since May amid Middle East attacks
US escalation with Iran threatens higher-for-longer energy prices
Ireland still relies on fossil fuel for almost 80% of energy as demand rises
Increasing flights, traffic and data centre expansion complicating efforts to switch from carbon-polluting fuels
Oil wavers near five-month high as traders weigh risk of Iran threats
Crude flows from the Persian Gulf remain robust
Oil prices retreat as investors weigh supply outlook, Middle East tensions
Iran has threatened to step up strikes in response to the US blockade of its ports
Asian stocks sell off as AI trades crumble
Quicker-than-expected increase in US consumer price inflation upped expectations for Fed action
Why can’t Saudi Arabia stop the Houthi attacks?
Lethal strikes show growing military power of Iran-backed militia
Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks
But US politicians warn agreement with Putin may violate US law barring imports of Russian energy
Trump’s squeeze on Ukraine exposes Europe’s strategic weakness
EU leaders are confronted with the limits of their own support for Ukraine as Washington pressures Kyiv
There’s a good chance Ireland will come to regret this boomtime period as a missed opportunity
Country acts like it’s poor when it’s actually rich and should be thinking more strategically about its wealth
Oil rises as supply concerns persist amid shipping attacks
US cuts output as hurricane threatens offshore production
How much longer can the world absorb the Iran war shock?
Disruption to oil supply, oil prices and the world economy has been surprisingly manageable so far
Oil gains as US storm and Houthi air strikes threaten supply
Storm forming in the Gulf of Mexico will likely hit oil and gas producing facilities
Should every motorway have an HGV lane? Ideas to tackle fuel crisis
On budget day we will see if the Government is capable of taking a long-term view
Global bond sell-off pushes 10-year Treasury yield to highest since 2002
Sovereign debt costs around world return to multiyear highs
Oil dips as Middle East shipments back in the spotlight
US and Iran have failed to make headway toward a lasting peace agreement
Cutting fuel taxation in the budget does nothing to cure the disease
Households need help to break free from home heating oil for good
European shares mark first monthly loss in six months
Oil was up nearly 14% for the month, and set for its biggest climb since July
Surging petrol and diesel prices trigger drop in fuel sales
Retail sales remain positive overall despite global energy shock
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