Oil briefly reaches $119 per barrel

{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment Big Story Oil briefly hits $119 a barrel The conflict in Iran is causing massive disruptions to global oil supplies and sending energy prices skyrocketing. © Erin Hooley, The Associated Press It’s unclear how long the disruption will last — and therefore how long… Source link

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GOP war over prediction markets

Welcome to The Hill’s business & economy newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Utah’s governor criticizes the Trump administration on prediction markets. Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) on Tuesday rebuked a top Trump administration regulator for thwarting the state’s efforts to regulate prediction markets. © AP On Tuesday… Source link

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