Hedge Against Market Losses in Volatile Times
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April 27, 2026
India’s Refiners Are Absorbing the Hefty Cost of the Iran War
India’s efforts to shield consumers from a historic oil shock are reverberating through the refining sector, squeezing margins, stretching balance sheets and forcing companies into costly workarounds.
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‘I hope to retire early’: I’m 56 and have 80% in a traditional IRA and 20% in a Roth. Am I in trouble?
“We have $3.5 million in savings — $2.5 million of which are in retirement accounts.”
SSE, TotalEnergies UK Wind Farm Delays Contract That Would Cap Profits
One of the UK’s largest offshore wind farms delayed starting a government contract that would cap the price of its electricity, instead choosing to sell power in the market at more profitable rates.
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Skims co-founder Emma Grede and her $70 million California properties
Emma Grede, the co-founder of Kim Kardashian’s $5 billion fashion brand, Skims, makes little show of her impressive wealth, but look at her property portfolio reveals a different story.
BASF Hikes Prices Again for Plastic Additives on War Disruption
BASF SE is raising prices on plastic-protecting chemicals, commonly used in the car and consumer goods industries, for a second time since the start of the Iran conflict in February.
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Global oil futures top $100 again after U.S.-Iran peace talks canceled
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude prices rose after Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were told not to travel to Pakistan for negotiations
Power Trader Whose Error Caused Crash Faces $11 Million Fine
A Swedish power trader behind a major collapse in Finland’s electricity market in 2023 is facing a €9.25 million ($11 million) fine.