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Trump Threatens Oman, Iran War Deal Expires August 19
Trump’s 60-day Iran deal expires without progress. He threatens to bomb Oman and claims the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory as oil prices surge and shipping halts.
Oil Prices Today: Brent Jumps to $91.30, WTI Hits $85.31 as U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes Fade and Hormuz Risks Rise
Oil prices moved higher on August 18, 2026, with Brent crude trading above $91 a barrel and WTI near $85 as hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal weakened. The Strait of Hormuz remains a major concern for traders, as limited tanker traffic could tighten global energy supplies. Iran has taken a harder stance, while the…
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Price Drops to ₹1,03,300 in India With ₹9,000 Bank Offer and Exchange Deal
The iPhone 17 Pro Max effective price has dropped sharply in India during Flipkart’s Freedom Sale 2026. The 256GB variant now lists at ₹1,41,900, down ₹8,000 from its ₹1,49,900 launch price. With eligible exchange and bank offers combined, buyers can bring the effective price down to around ₹98,300 to ₹1,03,990. How the iPhone 17 Pro…
Meta Goes to Trial in 29-State Case Over Child Safety and Mental Health
Meta is facing a major legal test as a 29-state case over child safety and youth mental health moves forward in the US. Opening arguments began on August 18, 2026, in a federal court in Oakland, California. The states accuse Meta of designing Facebook and Instagram features that can keep young users hooked and of…
Ausgold Jumps on $776M Takeover as Oil Tops $90 and ASX 200 Stays Flat
Ausgold shares surged on August 18, 2026, after OceanaGold agreed to acquire the company in a A$776 million deal. The offer values Ausgold at A$1.36 per share, a 28% premium to its last close. Brent crude climbed 2.3% to US$90.52 a barrel the same day. The ASX 200 finished flat at 9,070 points, down just…
Kroger Closes 35+ Harris Teeter Stores by August 18 as 60-Store Overhaul Continues
Kroger has closed 35+ stores including Harris Teeter locations in Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina. The company plans 60 total closures by end of 2026 after its failed Albertsons merger.
Nike Stock Drops 4% to 12-Year Low Below $40 as Downgrades and Weak Sales Raise Turnaround Risks
Nike stock faced fresh selling pressure on August 17, 2026, falling about 4% and moving below the $40 mark. The shares touched around $38.85, their lowest level since 2014. Weak sales, softer footwear demand, and new analyst downgrades have added to concerns about Nike’s turnaround. Investors are now watching to see whether the sportswear giant…
USS Abraham Lincoln Crew Crisis: Trump Dismisses Concerns as Sailors Face Nine-Month Deployment
USS Abraham Lincoln crew faces mental health crisis after nine-month Middle East deployment. Trump dismisses concerns while families report food shortages and suicide attempts aboard the 5,000-person carrier.
Kevin Kiley Leaves GOP, Runs as Independent After California Democrats Redraw His District
Rep. Kevin Kiley leaves the Republican Party and runs as an independent after California Democrats redraw his district in retaliation for GOP redistricting in Texas and the South.