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US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday extended its pause on sanctions on Russian oil shipments to ease shortages from the Iran war, days after Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out such a move. The so-called general license means U.S. sanctions will not apply... Read More.

US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

By Timothy Gardner and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday renewed a waiver allowing countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil at sea for about a month, even as lawmakers accused the government of going easy on Moscow as its... Read More.

Exclusive-US Fed has told big banks not to push back aggressively on new capital rules

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision, Michelle Bowman, has told big bank executives that she does not expect the industry to stage another aggressive pushback in a bid to win further capital... Read More.

Justice Department targets leading US egg producers in antitrust case, WSJ reports

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is preparing an antitrust suit against a few major egg producers, including Cal-Maine Foods and Versova, over alleged price coordination, the Wall Street Journal said on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of Cal-Maine Foods... Read More.

Spirit Airlines seeks government funding amid rising oil prices, Air Current reports

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

April 17 (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines on Friday asked the Trump administration for hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency funding to offset rising fuel prices and stave off a possible liquidation, Air Current reported, citing people familiar with the matter. • Executives from several... Read More.

Goldman sees softer oil demand, flags two-sided risks to 2026 price outlook

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

April 17 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said softer oil demand and easing supply disruptions have balanced out the risks in its oil price outlook, though it kept its 2026 average forecasts unchanged. The bank maintained its Brent and WTI crude forecasts for 2026 at $83... Read More.

Blackstone-backed Liftoff files for US IPO

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

April 17 (Reuters) - Liftoff, a mobile app marketing provider backed by Blackstone, filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Friday. In February, Liftoff had postponed its planned IPO amid a selloff in software and IT-linked stocks, as investors feared disruptions... Read More.

American rejects merger talks with United Airlines

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

April 17 (Reuters) - American Airlines said on Friday that it was not interested in a merger with United Airlines and had not held any such talks, diminishing prospects of an industry-reshaping deal that would face tough regulatory scrutiny. A combination of two of the... Read More.

World Bank launches new strategy to help small states tackle challenges

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Friday unveiled a new strategy aimed at helping small island states and other small countries better address unique challenges such as remoteness, exposure to shocks and a narrow economic base by focusing firmly... Read More.

Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - After U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz was fully open to commercial vessels after almost seven weeks of war, oil prices plunged 10% and the stock market rallied Friday. Motorists, hoping for relief at... Read More.

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US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial

US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks

Exclusive-US Fed has told big banks not to push back aggressively on new capital rules

Justice Department targets leading US egg producers in antitrust case, WSJ reports

Spirit Airlines seeks government funding amid rising oil prices, Air Current reports

Goldman sees softer oil demand, flags two-sided risks to 2026 price outlook

Blackstone-backed Liftoff files for US IPO

American rejects merger talks with United Airlines

World Bank launches new strategy to help small states tackle challenges

Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

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