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30 Tons of Iraqi Oil Pass Through Syria Daily
Between 500 and 700 Iraqi fuel oil tankers, each carrying 30 tons, cross daily into Syria through the al-Walid border crossing in Iraq’s Anbar province, opposite Syria’s al-Tanf crossing, according to Rutba district administrator Imad Mishal. Mishal told the Iraqi network Rudaw on Monday, April 13, that work is underway at facilities at Syria’s Baniyas port, on Syria’s Mediterranean coast, to repair pumps and increase the speed of oil storage. He added that the crossing can handle the passage of...
Oil prices jump after Trump announces U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
Neil Irwin, chief economic correspondent at Axios, joins CBS News 24/7 to break down the jump in oil prices after President Trump announced the U.S. would blockade Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.
Hormuz Strait Halts 'Extorting the Global Economy,' Says Former State Dept. Official
Heather Conley, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, said the US blockade of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz is a temporary measure and won't remove all threats to shipping in the area. (Source: Bloomberg)
West Brom facing possible points deduction for alleged breach of EFL financial rules
West Bromwich Albion are facing a possible points deduction after being charged with an alleged breach of the EFL’s Profit and Sustainability (P&S) regulations.The charge relates to the three years ending with the 2024-25 season, with Championship clubs allowed to lose £41.5million ($56m) over that period.Advertisement
Almost 5,000 town hall fat cats now enjoying six-figure pay packets - with a RECORD number pocketing over £150,000 a year as council tax rises again
Almost 5,000 town hall fat cats now enjoying six-figure pay packets - with a RECORD number pocketing over £150,000 a year as council tax rises againBy SAM MERRIMAN, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 19:01, 13 April 2026 | Updated: 19:01, 13 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Oil Climbs Above $100 as War in Middle East Drives Supply Fears
Fez– Oil prices sharply higher on Monday, rising back above the $100 per barrel threshold as tensions between the United States and Iran escalated, renewing concerns over global supply. The international benchmark Brent crude gained more than 7% to trade just above $102 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate climbed to nearly $104. The increase reverses last week’s decline, when prices briefly slipped below $100 amid short-lived optimism over a potential diplomatic breakthrough. Markets turned...
Search for mystery £1 million Lotto jackpot winner — check your ticket now
Search for mystery £1 million Lotto jackpot winner — check your ticket nowThere is a missing millionaire after the Lotto draw, and lottery operator Allywn has encouraged Brits to look everywhere for their ticket — even among fancy dress attireNewsEmily Driver18:46, 13 Apr 2026Updated 18:49, 13 Apr 2026View ImageA National Lottery sign is pictured outside a shop(Image: Getty Images)The lucky South Gloucestershire winner of a £1 million Lotto jackpot is running out of time to claim their prize, wi...
Austin Seeks $1 Billion of Munis for Airport Expansion Plan
Austin is set to bring a $1.18 billion airport revenue bond sale to market on Tuesday as growth in one of the nation’s fastest-expanding metro areas strains capacity at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Why Private Credit Is Facing a Sudden Investor Exodus
SaaSpocalypse. Credit defaults. The war in Iran. A lot of worries are hitting the $1.8 trillion private credit market at the same time, setting off a scramble by some investors to withdraw money from the industry’s giants. In recent weeks, funds managed by firms such as Apollo Global Management Inc., BlackRock Inc. and Ares Management Corp. have faced unprecedented requests for redemptions — and, in many cases, have exercised their right to block investors from getting all their money out.
Wave of $15 Billion US IPOs Runs Headlong Into War’s New Phase
Investment bankers are hitting the road to raise more than $15 billion across initial public offerings in the coming weeks, nervously eyeing market volatility as a standoff with Iran threatens a fragile ceasefire.
Morocco, Nigeria to Sign Intergovernmental Deal on $25 Billion Gas Pipeline
Rabat – President of Morocco’s Hydrocarbons and Mining Agency (ONHYM), Amina Benkhadra, announced that Nigeria and Morocco will sign an intergovernmental agreement on the $25 billion planned gas pipeline this year. Benkhadra told Reuters that the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, also known as the Nigeria-Morocco pipeline, will supply Morocco and also support gas exports to Europe. Benkhadra announced that a high committee will be created in Nigeria, following the signing of the intergovernme...
Chocolate Firm Hit by EU Raids Over Suspected Competition Harms
A leading chocolate confectionery company has been hit by unannounced raids by the European Union’s antitrust arm over concerns it may have breached the bloc’s cartel and abuse of dominance rules.
Here's how to get a PAY RISE (especially if you're a woman). A new survey shows a shocking discrepancy between how men and women conduct their financial affairs, but there are steps you can take to boost your confidence - and your bank balance...
Here's how to get a PAY RISE (especially if you're a woman). A new survey shows a shocking discrepancy between how men and women conduct their financial affairs, but there are steps you can take to boost your confidence – and your bank balance...By MAEVE QUIGLEY Published: 17:39, 13 April 2026 | Updated: 17:39, 13 April 2026 e-mail
How fast can creditors garnish your wages after a lawsuit?
MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money How fast can creditors garnish your wages after a lawsuit? We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Angelica Leicht Angelica Leicht Senior Editor, Managing Your Money Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and...
Australian govt faces backlash over ‘ridiculous’ fuel campaign
Critics have slammed government’s ads urging drivers to remove roof racks and use public transport to save petrol A multimillion-dollar Australian government advertising campaign urging motorists to inflate tyres and remove roof racks to reduce fuel consumption has drawn political backlash, with critics describing it as “ridiculous.” Titled ‘Every Little Bit Helps’, the campaign cost AU$20 million (US$14 million) and rolled out on Monday across television, r...
Trump muses that gas prices could be higher through midterms as GOP in panic mode
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump muses that gas prices could be higher through midterms as GOP in panic mode‘Frankly the gas hasn’t gone up as much as I thought,’ Trump told Fox News this past weekendBrendan Rascius in New York Monday 13 April 2026 17:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":tru...
FTSE 100 edges lower amid new US-Iran uncertainty
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Blockade Threat Shakes Oil Markets | Bloomberg Open Interest 4/13/2026
Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller and Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Tensions spike in the Middle East as President Trump threatens to strike Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil back above $100 and rattling global markets. Goldman Sachs kicks off earnings season with a surprise drop in bond trading, even as equities shine. We break it all down with Leslie Vinjamuri joins the show on geopolitical risk and diplomacy, KBW's Chris McGratty on what’s...
US home buyers 'frozen' as sales slump over Iran war fears
US home buyers 'frozen' as sales slump over Iran war fearsJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleArchie MitchellandNatalie Sherman,Business reportersGetty ImagesThe US housing market is struggling as the impact of higher mortgage rates, fuelled by the US-Israeli war in Iran, begins to bite.Figures from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) showed the number of homes sold in March hit their lowest level for nine months, falling by 3.6% from a month earlier.Average rates for a t...
Chelsea accounts: £32m player profits this season, Kingsmeadow sold and how record loss was made
Chelsea’s bumper summer of player sales translated to just £32million in profits for the current season, the club’s latest accounts show.A reported £300m was earned from player sales in the summer 2025 transfer window, yet disclosures in Chelsea’s 2024-25 financial statements confirm only around one-tenth of that sum translated to bottom-line profit between July 1 and the closure of the transfer window on September 1.Advertisement