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U.S. and Allies Agree to Release Diesel Reserves as Prices Soar
Oct 2, 2026

U.S. and Allies Agree to Release Diesel Reserves as Prices Soar

The Group of 7, which includes Britain, France and Japan, announced the release of 100 million barrels over four months, effective immediately.


Sales of Hulking Pickups and S.U.V.s Sag as Fuel Prices Soar
Oct 2, 2026

Sales of Hulking Pickups and S.U.V.s Sag as Fuel Prices Soar

Sales of big pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have dipped as more Americans buy hybrids and smaller cars.


Oct 2, 2026

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Broadcom, Nike, ON Semiconductor & more

These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves midday.


Hiring Slows as U.S. Jobs Report Shows Labor Market Shifting Into Lower Gear
Oct 2, 2026

Hiring Slows as U.S. Jobs Report Shows Labor Market Shifting Into Lower Gear

The economy added fewer jobs in September and unemployment ticked up, while inflation has maintained pressure on markets and raised costs.


Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?
Oct 2, 2026

Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?

Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.


Oct 2, 2026

Black Unemployment Rose Sharply in September, Jobs Report Shows

Economists had taken a recent drop in Black unemployment as a hopeful sign that job gains were lifting a broad share of workers.



Heads of State head to Egypt for inaugural Alamein Africa Forum
Oct 2, 2026

Heads of State head to Egypt for inaugural Alamein Africa Forum

African leaders, government officials, investors and financial institutions are gathering in Egypt’s New Alamein City for the inaugural Alamein Africa Forum, taking place from October 2 to 4.


Soft Jobs Report Boosts Market Bets Fed Will Skip October Rate Increase
Oct 2, 2026

Soft Jobs Report Boosts Market Bets Fed Will Skip October Rate Increase

The odds of an interest rate change at the Federal Reserve’s meeting in late October have dropped following a softer jobs report and strong signaling from bank officials.


UK diesel prices top £2 a litre for first time, RAC says
Oct 2, 2026

UK diesel prices top £2 a litre for first time, RAC says

The rise in global oil prices has been pushing up the pump prices of petrol and diesel in the UK.


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