Oil Gains as US Said to Consider Iran Strike OptionsOil rose after a report that the Trump administration asked the Pentagon to draw up strike options against Iran that could be executed before the midterm elections, and as a hurricane forced some US output to shut. Bloomberg's Stephen Stapczynski has more. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetiran strike options
Red Diesel Move Sows Confusion for Truck Stops, Fuel SellersUS President Donald Trump’s order allowing truckers to burn diesel normally reserved for tractors and trawlers won’t do much to immediately lower fuel prices, analysts said.Bloomberg3d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetfuel price policy change
Iran Increases Tanker Attacks in Hormuz as Oil Shipments Near Prewar LevelsIran has increased the pace of attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in recent days, just as oil shipments through the world’s most important energy chokepoint approach prewar levels.Bloomberg3d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanethormuz tanker attacks
France Protests Go Nationwide & Europe Gets Tough on ChinaBloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Brussels, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. On today's show, global stocks edged toward record highs as…Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →Educationfrance student protests
French Student Unrest Spreads as Teachers Also Walk OutHundreds of French high schools will shut Tuesday as teacher unions join a student-led protest movement demanding more money for education.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →Educationfrench education protests
Trump Eases Limits on Dyed Diesel in Bid to Cut Fuel CostsPresident Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to ease restrictions on the use of a tax-exempt variety of diesel, his latest bid to pare costs for the fuel ahead of November’s midterm elections.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetmidterm elections
Trump Could Ease Restrictions on a Variety of DieselThe Trump administration is expected to lift restrictions on using so-called red dyed diesel. The fuel is usually used in farm equipment. Details are still forthcoming. Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall reports. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →Planetdiesel restriction change