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Published on 10:30 GMT

Global markets rally as Strait of Hormuz reopens; oil slides, sentiment improves

Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Apr 19: Global equity markets witnessed a broad-based rally after the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, with easing geopolitical tensions boosting investor sentiment and triggering a risk-on mood across …

Source: Daijiworld News - Indeterminate
Published on 00:19 GMT

Oil prices plunges , US stocks hit record as Strait of Hormuz reopens

Brent crude, the international standard, fell 9.1 per cent to settle at $90.38 per barrel. Oil prices dropped back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war, and US stocks raced to another record Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is …

Source: ETAuto - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Wall Street reaches new record highs as oil prices drop following the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. stocks raced to another record and oil prices dropped Friday after Iran announced the Strait of Hormuz is open again for commercial tankers carrying crude from the Persian Gulf to customers worldwide. The S&P 500 leaped 1.2% to an all-time high of …

Source: Denver 7 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Oil Prices Plummet, Global Stock Markets Rally on US-Iran Truce

A US-Iran ceasefire sent global markets into a rally, with stock indices soaring and oil prices dropping sharply. Brent Crude fell 7.57%, while the Dow Jones rose 1.79%. The move follows a two-week pause in military operations for negotiations. Oil Prices …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on Apr 18, 2026

‘Take a long-term view’: Hong Kong minister says Middle East investment unaffected

Hong Kong’s investments in the Middle East will not be derailed by ongoing conflicts, the commerce minister has said, expressing confidence in the region’s economic prospects and urging businesses to take a long-term view. “The geopolitical situation has …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 09:21 GMT

'Alan - are you out there?' Long-lost friend in search of York-based man

I AM writing to The Press in the hope that readers might be able to help me reconnect with a dear old friend and classmate, Alan Wong (Wong Ka-kui), who emigrated from Hong Kong to York around 1991. Alan and I were close friends during our school years at …

Source: The Press - Pending
Published on 18:38 GMT

Are Chinese ships allowed to pass through Strait of Hormuz? Iran clarifies as vessel forced to return

Amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has clarified that it hasn't given Chinese ships any blanket approval to transit through the key oil and gas route. About half of India’s crude oil and LPG supplies pass through the Strait of Hormuz. ( …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on 12:53 GMT

S’pore stocks dip on US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty; Singdollar gains against yen and rupiah

Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE - Singapore stocks ended the week lower on April 17 as investors awaited the extension of the US-Iran war ceasefire beyond April 22. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) dipped 0.2 per cent, or 9.9 points, to …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Oil prices retreat while stock indices surge following US-Iran ceasefire

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Global stock markets saw oil prices drop, and stock indices soar on Saturday as investors relaxed post US-Iran ceasefire, easing immediate concerns over energy supply stability. Market data indicated a sharp correction in …

Source: Oklahoma City Sun - Pending
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Oil prices drop after Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ for passage of ships

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Oil prices plunge over 10% as Iran opens Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices plunged more than 10 percent on Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” for the rest of the ceasefire with the United States, and stock markets surged. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X that “passage …

Source: ARY News - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Win Streak May Continue For Hong Kong Shares

(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, improving almost 1,130 points or 4.6 percent in that span. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 24,770-point plateau and it's tipped to open to the upside again …

Source: Nasdaq - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Key figures: Oil plunges, stocks jump as Iran declares Hormuz open

Oil prices tumbled Friday after Iranian officials said they would allow commercial traffic to resume in the Strait of Hormuz, lifting equity markets in Europe and New York, where major indices hit new records. Citing the ceasefire between Israel and …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Hong Kong to announce tax break to lure global commodity traders

Hong Kong is rolling out a new tax break for commodity traders as it seeks to strengthen its position as a regional trading hub and revive shipping activity amid global supply chain disruptions. The government plans to introduce a concessionary regime for …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on 09:32 GMT

China eyes near-100% electric trucks to secure energy security, cut emissions

Industrial leaders in China believe the nation is on track to replace its heavy-duty freight truck fleet with electric vehicles (EVs). If achieved, this, they believe, should cut emissions in the industry by as much as 50%. At present, most nations rely …

Source: Interesting Engineering - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Oil prices drop 9% and Wall Street rallies to a record

Business A currency trader talks on the phone near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of …

Source: Boston.com - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Oil prices fall sharply and Wall Street rallies to a record as Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices dropped back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war, and U.S. stocks raced to another record. The S&P 500 leaped 1. NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices dropped back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war, …

Source: Moose Jaw Today - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Oil prices fall sharply and Wall Street rallies toward a record as Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

NEW YORK (AP) — A steep drop yanked oil prices back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war , and U.S. NEW YORK (AP) — A steep drop yanked oil prices back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war, and U.S. stocks raced toward …

Source: SaskToday.ca - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Canadian, US stocks rally and oil falls around 9% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open

Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Oil prices dropped back to …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:08 GMT

European Gas Prices See Sharp Decline as Mideast Tensions Ease

(MENAFN) European natural gas prices cratered on Friday, with the benchmark Dutch TTF contract shedding more than 8% to trade at around €38.9 ($46) per megawatt-hour as of 1330 GMT — as mounting optimism over a potential end to the Iran conflict dissolved …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:11 GMT

Oil Prices Drop on Easing Middle East Tensions

(MENAFN) Oil prices slipped by more than 3% on Friday as renewed expectations of a potential agreement between the United States and Iran reduced fears of extended supply disruptions across the Middle East. Brent crude futures dropped by over 3%, hovering …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:11 GMT

Trump Extends Sanctions Waiver on Select Russian Oil Imports

(MENAFN) The Trump administration quietly extended a sanctions exemption on select Russian oil imports Friday, even as fuel costs across the United States continue their steep climb in the aftermath of the ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran, The New York …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:11 GMT

US Extends Russian Oil Sanctions Waiver as Fuel Prices Surge

(MENAFN) The Trump administration extends a sanctions exemption on certain Russian oil transactions on Friday, even as fuel prices continue to rise sharply following the US-Israeli war involving Iran, according to reports. The decision comes shortly after …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:10 GMT

Oil and Gas Custody Metering System Market Size to Hit USD 18.13 Billion by 2032, Driven by a CAGR of 6.21%

API MPMS metering, hydrogen-ready multiphase tech, and AI edge systems enable dispute-proof custody transfer across LNG and global oil & gas operations. ROCKVILLE , MD, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oil and Gas Custody Metering …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Governor Newsom exposes Trump’s Sable offshore pipeline lie: one month of oil, prices have only gone up

This week marks one month after the Trump administration illegally invoked emergency powers to force the restart of the Sable Offshore Corp pipeline, and the results are exactly what was expected: gas prices continue to rise nationwide. Today, Americans …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Oil & Gas Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

NEW YORK, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced presentations from the April 16th Oil & Gas Virtual Investor Conference are available for on-demand viewing. …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:09 GMT

Iron Horse Energy Funds Expands Investor Education Program to Help Accredited Investors Evaluate Oil and Gas Working ...

DALLAS, TX, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iron Horse Energy Funds, a Dallas-based alternative investment firm specializing in direct energy participation strategies, has expanded its investor education program to provide accredited investors with …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

India eCV Market Hits Inflection Point as 35%+ CAGR and Policy Momentum Accelerates Fleet Electrification by 2030

India’s eCV market enters a structural growth phase, driven by policy support, falling battery costs, and rising fleet electrification demand across logistics. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India’s electric commercial …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:44 GMT

Ascendo AI Brings AI Resolve to Google Cloud Marketplace

Ascendo AI launches AI Resolve on Google Cloud Marketplace, enabling enterprises to automate service workflows and deploy AI agents faster. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascendo AI announced that AI …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

MUSICK PEELER’S STEVEN ELIE NAMED A TOP 100 LAWYER IN LOS ANGELES

Elie also selected as one of only five attorneys to receive the publication’s Legal Excellence Award LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that for the second year …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

ArmorThane Secures Blast Mitigation Contracts Across 8 Countries

Springfield manufacturer hardens MAMAD shelters and Gulf region infrastructure with military-grade polyurea coatings. SPRINGFIELD, MO, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArmorThane USA Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyurea and …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Strategic Advantage of Concurrent Adjustment of Status for EB-5 Investors

Global Immigration Partners Highlights Strategic Advantage of Concurrent Adjustment of Status for EB-5 Investors WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners Highlights Strategic Advantage of …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

Apolo and Volta Insite Partner to Bring AI-Powered Equipment Monitoring to Mid-Market Asset-Intensive Industries

The collaboration pairs Volta Insite’s electrical intelligence with Apolo AI Launchpad, giving asset-heavy companies a faster path from data to decisions. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most asset-heavy …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Manufacturing ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:37 GMT

Mini Data Centers Market Trends, Investment Opportunities, and Growth Analysis Through 2033 Featuring Huawei, Vertiv

Mini Data Centers Market is estimated to be valued at USD 6.69 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 12.79 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 9.7% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mini Data …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 10:46 GMT

Special Session on Crisis Communication in the Energy Sector at National PR Day Conclave 2026

Natinal PR Day Conclave 2026 at Holy Sin Cafes by Mr. Vimal Dabral PRO UJVNL DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A significant and insightful session on crisis communication and public relations in the energy sector was …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Solintel Announces Strategic Supply Chain Partnership with Xiamen SolSource

Multi-year partnership strengthens Solintel's integrated value chain across R&D, sourcing, and global operations TALLINN, ESTONIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solintel OÜ, an Estonian designer and manufacturer of solar-powered smart …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 06:26 GMT

AVEVA to Spotlight Industrial Intelligence at AVEVA Day South Africa 2026

JOHANNESBURG , JOHANNESBURG , SOUTH AFRICA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVEVA a global leader in industrial software, will host AVEVA Day South Africa 2026 on April 22, 2026 at the Johannesburg Marriott Hotel, Melrose Arch. With the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:53 GMT

At U.N. Youth Forum Side Event, Speakers Urge Trusted Data and Responsible AI for Verifiable ESG Delivery

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speakers at an official side event of the 2026 U.N. Economic and Social Council Youth Forum called for trusted data, responsible artificial intelligence and auditable delivery …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 05:45 GMT

Top Lifting Tools Manufacturers Driving Innovation in Industrial Lifting Solutions

CHONGQING CITY, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global industrial lifting equipment market has seen steady growth in recent years, driven by expansion in construction, manufacturing, logistics, and energy sectors. According to market …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:46 GMT

Jnicon Performance vs. Cost: Evaluating a High Quality Power Connector Factory from China for New Energy Systems

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global shift toward decarbonization has placed unprecedented pressure on the hardware supporting renewable energy infrastructure. As solar arrays, energy storage systems (ESS), and …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:45 GMT

Jnicon Showcases Innovations at the Upcoming Solar Show Vietnam as China Leading Quick Lock Waterproof Connector Factory

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global transition toward renewable energy has placed a premium on the reliability of infrastructure, where even the smallest component can determine the uptime of a multi-megawatt …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:41 GMT

Jnicon Safety Standards: Professional Waterproof Terminal Connector Supplier in China and the Impact of UL1977

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Foundation of Reliability: Industry Pain Points and the Safety Imperative Does your industrial equipment face the constant threat of moisture ingress during heavy downpours? Can …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:41 GMT

Rapid Deployment Guide: Jnicon, a China Top Fast-Lock Industrial Connector Manufacturer, Empowers Global Projects

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Challenge of Field Deployment: Efficiency Meets Reliability In the rapidly evolving landscape of global infrastructure, from the expansive rollout of 5G telecommunications to the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:33 GMT

Jnicon at the Upcoming ESIE: Showcasing Excellence as a China Top IP67 Electrical Connector Exporter for Energy Systems

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Are your energy storage systems prepared to withstand the corrosive effects of salt spray in coastal wind farms? Can your electrical connections maintain total integrity under the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:25 GMT

Jnicon: A China High Quality Multi-Pin Waterproof Connector Factory Ensuring Precision in Harsh Environments

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global industrial landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift toward electrification and intelligence, creating an unprecedented demand for robust interconnection systems. In …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:25 GMT

Jnicon Innovation vs Tradition: A Professional Circular Cable Connector Company in China Redefining Reliability with TUV

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era of rapid industrial transformation, the integrity of a global supply chain often rests on the smallest components. Can a critical power connection withstand the relentless …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 04:23 GMT

Driving Automation: Jnicon Showcases Excellence as a China Top Industrial Waterproof Wire Connector Supplier at CIIF

SHAOYANG, HUNAN, CHINA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid evolution of global industrial automation has placed unprecedented demands on the physical layers of connectivity. As factories transition toward smarter, highly interconnected …

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