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Diesel Surges Above $8 In San Fran As Gulf Shock Exposes California's Disastrous Policies
Diesel Surges Above $8 In San Fran As Gulf Shock Exposes California's Disastrous Policies
The Gulf energy shock is exposing the consequences of California’s economic mismanagement under the state’s one-party rule of Democratic kings and queens. Years of failed "green" policies, regulatory overreach, high taxes, endless environmental mandates, and heavy reliance on Asian refineries have transformed California into an energy island highly vulnerable to global fuel shocks, with San Francisco becoming the first U.S. city on Saturday to top $8 a gallon for diesel.
"For the first time ever, GasBuddy...
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May 4, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Key Events This Week: Payrolls, Quarterly Refunding, Confidence, And More Earnings
Key Events This Week: Payrolls, Quarterly Refunding, Confidence, And More Earnings
Key data releases this week will be the US April jobs report and the University of Michigan’s consumer survey. Other economic events feature the US Treasury quarterly refunding announcement and rate decisions in Australia, Norway and Sweden. Corporate earnings include AMD, Palantir and Rheinmetall.
The focus this week will be on the US April jobs report due Friday. Economists see payrolls up +65k in April, down from +178k in March, with a
slightly faster earnings growth rate (+0.3% vs +0.2% in...
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Sep 9, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Brent Tops $100 As Gulf Conflict Escalates; UBS Warns US-Iran "Off-Ramp Remains Elusive"
Brent Tops $100 As Gulf Conflict Escalates; UBS Warns US-Iran "Off-Ramp Remains Elusive"
Brent crude futures topped $100 a barrel for the first time since July as US strikes on Iranian oil tankers and renewed attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and a US base in Jordan suggested to UBS energy specialist Dominic Ellis that a "US-Iran off-ramp remains elusive."
Ellis adds more color on the overnight Gulf developments and response in the crude oil market:
Brent topped $100/bbl as the US and Iran continue to trade strikes around the Strait of Hormuz.
The...
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Apr 6, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Watch Live: Artemis II Astronauts Begin Historic Lunar Flyby
Watch Live: Artemis II Astronauts Begin Historic Lunar Flyby
Authored by T.J.Muscaro via The Epoch Times,
Astronauts are back in lunar space for the first time in more than 50 years.
Artemis II’s Orion spacecraft, Integrity, crossed into the Moon’s gravitational influence at approximately 12:41 a.m. ET on April 6, officially making NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, as well as the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, the first astronauts to enter lunar space in more than half a century.
While they are not parking in lunar orbit or attempting a...
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