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Iran War Clouds a Promising Spring Housing Season Living & Furniture

Iran War Clouds a Promising Spring Housing Season

Just as mortgage rates fell below 6% for the first time since 2022, the U.S.-Iran war sent oil prices surging past $90 a barrel — threatening to derai...

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Day 8: Tehran Bombed, Hormuz Closed, Oil at $91 Economy

Day 8: Tehran Bombed, Hormuz Closed, Oil at $91

US and Israeli forces struck Tehran with their most intense bombardment yet on day eight of the Iran war, as a closed Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices...

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Fico Cancels Emergency Electricity Supply to Ukraine: Stalemate Continues Economy

Fico Cancels Emergency Electricity Supply to Ukraine: Stalemate Continues

The Slovak government formally terminated the agreement on emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine on March 4th. Kyiv responded with criticism, argu...

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How Sodium-Ion Batteries Work and Why They Matter Technology

How Sodium-Ion Batteries Work and Why They Matter

Sodium-ion batteries use one of Earth's most abundant elements to store energy more cheaply and safely than lithium-ion — and they're now entering mas...

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How AI Data Centers Consume So Much Energy Technology

How AI Data Centers Consume So Much Energy

Every AI query uses far more electricity than a standard web search. As data centers multiply globally, AI is becoming one of the fastest-growing driv...

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How Solid-State Batteries Work and Why They Matter Technology

How Solid-State Batteries Work and Why They Matter

Solid-state batteries replace the flammable liquid electrolyte in today's lithium-ion cells with a solid material — promising safer, longer-range elec...

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Slovakia and Hungary Escalate Druzhba Pipeline Dispute at EU Level Economy

Slovakia and Hungary Escalate Druzhba Pipeline Dispute at EU Level

On March 4, 2026, Slovakia and Hungary formally presented their dispute over the halted Druzhba oil pipeline at a meeting of the EU Oil Coordination G...

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Qatar Halts LNG Production: What Does It Mean for Poland? Economy

Qatar Halts LNG Production: What Does It Mean for Poland?

Following Iranian drone attacks on Qatari facilities, QatarEnergy has suspended liquefied natural gas production. European TTF prices have surged by o...

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Druzhba Pipeline: Budapest and Bratislava Take Case to EU Economy

Druzhba Pipeline: Budapest and Bratislava Take Case to EU

On March 4th, Hungary and Slovakia formally accused Ukraine of deliberately blocking the Druzhba oil pipeline at a meeting of the EU Oil Coordination...

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F1's New Era Begins in Melbourne: No DRS, Cadillac Debuts Sport

F1's New Era Begins in Melbourne: No DRS, Cadillac Debuts

Formula 1 opens its most transformative season in decades at Melbourne's Albert Park on March 8, with overhauled aerodynamics, a new American team, an...

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Qatar LNG Shutdown Sends European Gas Prices Soaring Economy

Qatar LNG Shutdown Sends European Gas Prices Soaring

Iranian drone strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan and Mesaieed industrial complexes forced QatarEnergy to halt all LNG production, triggering a 30–50% surge...

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What Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why It Controls Global Oil Economy

What Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why It Controls Global Oil

A narrow waterway between Iran and Oman, the Strait of Hormuz funnels roughly 20% of the world's oil supply — making it the single most consequential...

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