Oil prices up 2% as Trump and Iran’s comments dent peace hopes
Oil prices rose about 2% after comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran's foreign minister reduced hopes for peace around the Strait of Hormuz.
Arko reports declining retail fuel sales amid Middle East conflict
Arko saw gasoline sales fall sharply during the first quarter as escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupted oil markets.
Oil soars, stocks dip on Iran worries, earnings in focus after Fed
Oil prices surged due to concerns over the Iran conflict while the Federal Reserve kept rates steady, impacting markets amid upcoming tech earnings.
Oil prices rise with eyes on Iran, UAE; AI concerns weigh on stocks
Oil prices rose amid the Iran conflict stalemate and the UAE quitting OPEC, while AI concerns weighed on U.S. and global stock markets.
Oil prices hit $110 and stocks fall on Iran impasse and AI
Oil prices rose above $110 a barrel amid the stalled Iran conflict, while AI-related tech stocks fell as investors reassessed momentum and earnings season.
Fed sees modest economic growth in Fifth District
Economic activity in the Federal Reserve’s Fifth District grew at a modest pace in recent weeks, as consumer spending and tourism picked up.
Virginia sees homes sales growth in February
Virginia home sales climbed in February as improved inventory and lower mortgage rates boosted buyer activity, according to Virginia Realtors.
Wall Street slumps as Middle East uncertainty spooks investors
Wall Street's main indexes dropped sharply amid U.S.-Israeli tensions with Iran, pushing oil prices higher and fueling inflation concerns.
Energy crisis pulls stocks 5% below January high, but path to quick recovery remains
The S&P 500 dropped over 5% from its January high due to rising crude prices and the Iran conflict, but historical data suggests a quick recovery is likely.
US drivers face long-term pain at pump, analysts say; Trump bets they are wrong
U.S. drivers are expected to face sustained high fuel prices due to the Iran conflict disrupting oil supply, despite President Trump's optimism on price drops.
Housing market sees gains in February, but Iran war could disrupt momentum
Housing markets in Northern Virginia, Central Virginia and Hampton Roads posted modest year-over-year gains in February.
Fed’s Miran: Risks from Iran conflict no reason to delay continued rate cuts – BBG TV
Fed Governor Stephen Miran says risks from the Iran conflict don't change the need for US rate cuts this year amid easing inflation and labor market concerns.



















