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19 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: October 28, 2026.
WatchVilla Vie Residences suspended the MV Odyssey's round-the-world voyage and told residents to pack within hours. Its CEO says the company will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The president's order lets drivers fill highway vehicles with cheaper untaxed diesel through December, but it only defers the 24.4-cent federal tax, and states and trucking groups are telling people to keep buying regular fuel.
WatchThe Treasury Department temporarily lifted sanctions on Russia's energy sector after a Trump-Putin call, as U.S. diesel sits near a record $6.28 a gallon and Zelenskyy calls the move a sign of weakness.
The energy minister blamed the U.S.-Iran war and said the increase is temporary. Syria pumps about 102,000 barrels a day and burns 325,000. Monitors say security forces fired live rounds to clear at least one road.
Wholesale inflation surged to its highest level since late 2022, as fuel prices pushed higher by the war with Iran ripple across the economy.
Wholesale inflation reached its highest level since late 2022 as fuel price increases from the Iran conflict ripple through the economy.
Rising fuel prices driven by Middle East conflict are creating widespread inflationary pressures across the U.S. economy, hitting businesses particularly hard.
One state has already suspended its gas tax while Trump administration considers federal action amid Iran conflict.
Memorial Day weekend will test consumer spending limits as high fuel prices and reduced airline capacity drive up vacation expenses nationwide.
Memorial Day weekend will reveal how much travelers are willing to pay as airline industry faces major disruption from carrier collapse and elevated fuel costs.
The unofficial start of summer travel season will reveal how much Americans are willing to pay amid airline disruptions and rising gas prices.
The unofficial start of summer travel will reveal how much Americans are willing to pay as airline capacity shrinks and gas prices soar.
The president's proposal would require Congressional approval, and experts warn that dropping federal taxes might not translate to meaningful savings for drivers as oil companies could capture the benefits.
Discount airline shuts down operations after high fuel prices from Iran war make business model unsustainable, leaving thousands stranded.
Budget carrier shuts down operations immediately following breakdown in government rescue negotiations, citing unsustainable Iran war fuel costs.
Airlines are cutting routes and raising prices as volatile fuel costs strain the industry, making European vacations increasingly unaffordable.
Lawmakers urge carrier CEOs to reduce ticket prices if Iran war oil spike begins to ease in coming months.
Major carrier follows United and JetBlue in raising fees as jet fuel prices surge due to Middle East conflict disrupting oil supplies.
Deep-pocketed travelers face unexpected fees and route restrictions as conflict disrupts aviation fuel markets and increases security risks.