Business, News Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen August 4, 2026 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.
Asia-Pacific markets opened mostly lower as AI sell-off on Wall Street continues Markets in Australia started the day higher, while markets in Japan and South Korea fell.
Rabbi who went missing in UAE was murdered, Israel says The Israeli-Moldovan national went missing on Thursday, sparking a joint Mossad and Emirates investigation.
Global week ahead: Fed’s December decision to inform world’s central banks The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates this week, setting the scene for other central banks’ final policy meetings…