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U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit board M/V Blue Star III, a commercial ship suspected of attempting to transit to Iran in violation of the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, April 28, 2026. U.S. forces released the vessel after conducting a search and confirming the ship’s voyage would not include an Iranian port call.U.S. Marine Corps | CENTCOMAn Iranian proposal so far rejected by U.S. President Donald Trump would open shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. blockade of Iran while leaving talks on Iran’s nuclear program for later, a senior Iranian official said on…
Americans on a budget mourn loss of low-cost Spirit Airlines Source link
Travelers in Terminal 1 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 1, 2026.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAs airfare continues to climb amid the Iran war, prospective travelers may be wondering: Should I buy my plane ticket now or wait to see if things improve? Travel experts say the best bet is generally to buy sooner rather than later. “Regardless of whether you’re looking to travel in two weeks, two months or even looking ahead to fall travel, waiting to buy airfare … in hopes the conflict will end soon is honestly riskier than some of…
Airlines scramble to help stranded Spirit passengers after budget carrier collapses Source link
DOI: Physics of Fluids, 2026. 10.1103/tnxb-ckr5 (About DOIs). Tracking Roman shipwreck repairs Credit: Adriboats © L. Damelet, CNRS/CCJ Credit: Adriboats © L. Damelet, CNRS/CCJ Back in 2016, archaeologists discovered a shipwreck from the Roman Republic, the Ilovik–Paržine 1. The wreck has been the subject of much study of the actual ship, enabling scientists to determine it was constructed in what is now Brindisi on Italy’s south-eastern coast. Most recently, analysis of pollen trapped in the ship’s waterproofing layers have yielded insight into repairs made successively in other locations throughout the Adriatic Sea, according to a paper published in the journal…
OPEC+ has agreed in principle to raise oil output targets in June, two sources familiar with the group’s thinking said on Saturday, but the increase will remain largely on paper as long as the U.S.-Iran war continues to disrupt Gulf oil supplies.Seven OPEC+ countries have an agreement in principle to raise oil output targets by about 188,000 barrels per day in June, the third consecutive monthly increase, pressing on with plans despite the war and the departure of the United Arab Emirates from the group this week, the sources said ahead of a policy meeting on Sunday.The seven members meeting…
Berkshire CEO Abel says ’we’re back to first base’ in wildfire litigation Source link
Yet another record week for stocks. Strong first-quarter earnings and a war-driven spike in oil made for another historic week on Wall Street. Investors also made sense of a spate of economic data and the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gained 0.9% and 1.1%, respectively, over the last five sessions. Both indexes closed at records three times (Monday, Thursday and Friday). Thursday also marked the end of April trading, which was the S & P 500 and Nasdaq’s best month since 2020. It was the fifth straight week of gains for…
Berkshire’s Greg Abel outlines new era without Buffett at the topCash hoard hits record, near $400 billion Berkshire shares struggle into annual meetingAbel explains Berkshire’s novel approach to AI Source link
US does not think airline industry needs bailout, has access to cash Source link