Mideast ocean freight charges soar on Iran, Strait of Hormuz dangers

Mideast ocean freight charges soar on Iran, Strait of Hormuz dangers

Tankers are seen at the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in the Sharjah Emirate, along the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway through which one-fifth of global oil output passes on June 23, 2025. Giuseppe Cacace | Afp | Getty Images Ocean … Read more

Israel is concentrating on Iran’s nuclear websites. This is what we all know in regards to the radiation dangers

Israel is concentrating on Iran’s nuclear websites. This is what we all know in regards to the radiation dangers

Tensions are sky-high as the war between Israel and Iran enters its second week. Israel is intensifying its strikes on Iran’s nuclear program. The United States has warned it might join the effort. And even as experts say the radiation risks are low, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has called the situation “deeply concerning” and … Read more

Markets might be underpricing dangers of Israel-Iran battle

Markets might be underpricing dangers of Israel-Iran battle

Fire and smoke rise into the sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot on June 15, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty Images Global investors may be underpricing the impact of a conflict between Israel and Iran, market watchers warned on Monday, as stocks rallied despite escalating warfare … Read more

Battle over Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million property highlights dangers of household trusts

Battle over Jimmy Buffett’s 5 million property highlights dangers of household trusts

A court battle over the late singer Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate has highlighted the growing litigation over the trillions of dollars in wealth being passed down to spouses and families, experts said. Jimmy Buffett’s widow, Jane Buffett, filed a petition last week in a Los Angeles court to remove her co-trustee, Richard Mozenter, from … Read more