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Thune "Open To Exploring" Diesel Export Ban As Skyrocketing Prices Raise Fears Of 2008-Style Shock
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"Open The F**kin' Strait": Trump Blasts Iran As IEA Head Warns Of Panic Fuel Hoarding In Asia
"Open The F**kin' Strait": Trump Blasts Iran As IEA Head Warns Of Panic Fuel Hoarding In Asia
International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol told the Financial Times this weekend that governments must avoid panic hoarding and refrain from imposing fuel export bans as the Gulf energy shock ripples outward to Asia, Africa, Europe, and eventually reaches the US West Coast.
"I urge all countries not to impose bans or restrictions on exports," Fatih Birol emphasized in the interview. "It is the worst time when you look at the global oil markets....
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Mar 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Ozempic Slims America... And It's Lightening Truckers' Loads!
Ozempic Slims America... And It's Lightening Truckers' Loads!
Via Freightwaves.com,
The freight market is no stranger to disruptive forces - tariffs, recessions, weather, economic fluctuations, and capacity crunches have all reshaped freight demand over the years.
But a new contender is emerging from an unexpected corner: the widespread adoption of GLP-1 medications (think Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and similar GLP-1 receptor agonists).
These drugs, originally developed for diabetes management and now massively popular for weight loss, suppress appetite and reduce overall caloric intake. Early estimates suggest that even at current penetration levels — roughly 12%...
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Jul 31, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Roblox Crashes After User Miss, Soft Guidance Triggers Wall Street Downgrades
Roblox Crashes After User Miss, Soft Guidance Triggers Wall Street Downgrades
Roblox shares plunged 21% in premarket trading in New York - the most in two years if losses hold through the cash session - after second-quarter users and bookings missed Bloomberg Consensus estimates, reflecting softer engagement following the rollout of new child-safety measures.
Daily active users reached 123 million versus the 128.7 million consensus, while bookings totaled $1.56 billion, below the $1.6 billion estimate. Roblox forecast third-quarter bookings of $1.58 billion to $1.65 billion, representing a 14% to 18% decline...
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