What China thinks in regards to the escalating Iran-Israel battle

What China thinks in regards to the escalating Iran-Israel battle

A cargo ship cruises toward the Strait of Hormuz off the shores of Khasab in Oman on Jan. 15, 2011. Marwan Naamani | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — The recent flare-up in Middle East tensions isn’t denting Chinese business optimism about opportunities in the region. Chinese shipments to Dubai’s logistics hub have risen by … Read more

Oil costs rise greater than 4% on escalating Center East tensions

Oil costs rise greater than 4% on escalating Center East tensions

Crude oil storage tanks at the Juaymah Tank Farm in Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia, in 2018. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. crude oil futures rose more than 4% Wednesday on escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose $2.90, or 4.34%, to close … Read more