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US consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices17:17 U.S. consumer confidence rose modestly in April despite growing anxiety over soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran Croatia, Bosnia sign pipeline deal to reduce dependency on Russia17:17 Croatia and Bosnia have signed an agreement to build a gas pipeline aimed at reducing energy dependency on Russia BP's profit more than doubles in 1Q as Iran war continues and US gas prices rise17:17 BP’s profit more than doubled in the first quarter as the war in Iran continues and the average price for gasoline hit a new high for the year in the U.S. BP earned $3.84 billion, or $1.47 per share, for the quarter Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink first8:41 U.S. and Israeli airstrikes crippled thousands of factories in Iran, and the damage is reverberating across the country's economy Shares fall in Asia and oil prices gain as talks stall on ending the Iran war8:41 Shares are mostly lower in Asia and oil prices have gained as diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war stalled again Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves8:41 OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is expected to be ordered to pay $225 million in a criminal case related to how it sold its blockbuster opioid painkiller Employee testifies owners knew of problems at Dominican club where roof collapse killed 2368:41 A former employee of the popular Jet Set nightclub has told a judge that the owners were fully aware the structure in the Dominican capital was deteriorated before the roof collapsed last year and killed 236 people Venezuela's leader visits Barbados seeking oil and gas investments8:41 Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, has met with Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley and invited her administration to invest in energy production in the South American country Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected8:41 When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them Will Powell stay or go? Fed chair may reveal next steps after meeting Wednesday8:41 The Federal Reserve will meet this week ahead of a looming leadership transition that remains fuzzy, and Wednesday’s news conference will be closely watched for any clarification Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases8:41 The Trump administration has announced two more payouts for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects under development US energy blockade leaves Cuban farmers struggling to feed a nation7:05 Farmers across Cuba are struggling to feed the country amid a U.S. energy blockade that's causing severe shortages |