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Oil surges, stocks slide as conflict grips Middle East
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, March 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices surged on Monday and shares slid as military conflict in the Middle East looked set to last weeks, threatening to upend a global economic recovery ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Asian airline shares fall as US-Iran conflict disrupts travel, raises oil prices
By Byron Kaye, Hollie Adams and Julie Zhu SYDNEY/HONG KONG, March 2 (Reuters) - Airline shares plunged on Monday, with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific, Australia's Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Ja...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Oil surges as Iran conflict disrupts Middle Eastern supply flow
SINGAPORE, March 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices surged by as much as 13% on Monday after shipping in the crucial Strait of Hormuz was disrupted by retaliatory Iranian attacks following initial bombing by Is...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Analysis-As parliament meets, China is yet to pass last year's economic reform test
By David Kirton, Liangping Gao and Ellen Zhang DONGGUAN, China, March 2 (Reuters) - John Zhao and Charlie Wei are both unhappy with how their factory in southern China has responded to a landmark top ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Australia's home prices keep rising in February, defying rate hike
SYDNEY, March 2 (Reuters) - Australia's housing prices rose again in February as mid-sized capitals like Perth and Brisbane chalked up solid gains, defying last month's rate hike, data from Cotality s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
US gasoline prices to rise after attack on Iran, analysts warn
By Shariq Khan and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK, March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. average retail gasoline prices are set to break above $3 a gallon on Monday for the first time in more than three months as the co...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Exclusive-Australia says it may go after app stores, search engines in AI age crackdown
SYDNEY, Mar 2 (Reuters) - Australia's internet regulator said it may push search engines and app stores to block artificial intelligence services that fail to verify user ages after a Reuters review f...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Amazon's cloud unit reports fire after objects hit UAE data center
March 1 (Reuters) - Amazon's cloud unit, AWS, said on Sunday that power to its data center in the United Arab Emirates was shut down temporarily after objects struck the facility, triggering sparks an...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Safe-haven yen and Swiss franc gain as weekend Iran strikes unnerve markets
By Alun John LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - The safe-haven Swiss franc and Japanese yen firmed, while the euro slid as trading resumed after a weekend that saw the United States and Israel launch their m...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026
Gulf businesses reel as Iran strikes trigger regional shutdowns
By Hadeel Al Sayegh, Federico Maccioni, Rachna Uppal and Ateeq Shariff DUBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - Iran's retaliatory strikes across the Gulf have triggered the most widespread business disruption in t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2026



