The New York Times – Travel:
The cruise promised a lifetime of sailing, for less than what it cost to live on land. But it was underfunded and couldn’t absorb the rising cost of fuel.
Category: Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline
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House Directs Trump to Halt War With Iran or Secure Congress’s Approval
The New York Times – On the Runway:
It was the fifth time that a chamber of the Republican-controlled Congress has voted to rein in President Trump’s war powers as discontent with the conflict grows among voters.
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How Electric Cars Took Hold in Australia
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Rising oil prices helped push E.V. sales ahead of gas cars for the first time, even in a country that loves long road trips.
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Rising Fuel Prices Set Off Anger and Protests Around the World
The New York Times – On the Runway:
From Indonesia to Guatemala to Syria, shortages and price increases are leading to protests and blackouts.
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Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs Set to Take Effect as Trump Threatens to Escalate
The New York Times – On the Runway:
New Canadian levies of up to 50 percent are expected to begin Tuesday, even as Washington warns of a new round of American tariffs.
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How ‘Hypermilers’ Are Trying to Beat High Gas Prices
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Gas prices have risen sharply since the start of the Iran war. Some drivers are using special techniques to maximize their miles per gallon and save at the pump.
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Iran Warns Gulf States Not to Join Trump’s Economic War
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Iran’s new hard-line national security adviser, Mohsen Rezaei, vowed to prevent “a single drop of oil” from leaving the region.
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Oil Prices Climb and Stocks Dip on Stalemate in Iran War
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Hopes were dashed over the weekend for a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz.