Rebecca Feng

Wartime disruptions at two shipping chokepoints in the Middle East are sending shock waves through global markets. China has still found a way to get oil from the region.

Treasury yields are advancing further today, reflecting worries about rising inflation and the Fed's willingness to combat it after officials held interest rates unchanged for a seventh month.

Yields on 30-year U.S. Treasurys rose further to hit 5.24%, a 19-year high, before paring gains slightly, in a sign of investors' worries about rising inflation and the Fed’s willingness to combat it. The Fed's statement yesterday delivered “a hawkish hold,” wrote economists at Barclays. “But this

Shell said its profits more than doubled in the second quarter to $9.8 billion, boosted by higher energy prices stemming from the conflict in the Middle East. The British energy giant’s refineries achieved a record high 102% utilization rate, meaning that they temporarily processed more crude oil t

Treasury yields are hovering at multiyear highs, pushing up borrowing costs and reflecting worries about rising inflation and whether the Fed will act decisively enough to tame it.

U.S. stocks leaped after Wednesday’s punishing session, with the Nasdaq composite gaining about 2% as chip stocks rebound.

Stocks are bouncing back after yesterday's punishing session, with the Nasdaq composite gaining more than 2% as chip stocks rebound and Microsoft has one of its best days in nearly two decades.

Beijing is pressuring the Central American country with measures that have disrupted its vital shipping industry, thwarting its ambitions to become a global logistics hub.

Panama is paying a price for its involvement in the great superpower competition between China's government and the Trump administration.

Crew members on the tanker ship heard a loud bang. Dark smoke rose from the front of the vessel, which was loaded with methanol and sailing in the Persian Gulf.