Former New Jersey hospital employee allegedly stole $2.5 million worth of medical supplies

A former surgical technician is charged with stealing $2.5 million worth of medical supplies from a hospital in New Jersey and then reselling them in South Carolina, officials said Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Marci M. Staub, 44, a former employee of Cooper University … Read more

It’s not just oil — the Iran war is disrupting helium and aluminum supplies. Here’s the impact.

The Iran war is not only disrupting the global energy market but is also threatening the world’s supply of helium and aluminum, key materials used in products such as semiconductor chips, medical equipment and other everyday goods. Qatar, which accounts for roughly one-third of the world’s helium supply, stopped producing helium this month following Iranian strikes on … Read more

Jet fuel spikes as airlines warn supplies could run dry within weeks

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jet fuel prices in the U.S. have more than doubled in a matter of weeks as Middle East tensions squeeze supply, fueling concerns airlines could run short of fuel. Prices jumped from about $2.17 to $4.57 per gallon by March 27, according to the Argus U.S. Jet … Read more

Jet fuel prices soar as airlines warn supplies could run dry within weeks

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jet fuel prices in the U.S. have more than doubled in a matter of weeks as Middle East tensions squeeze supply, fueling concerns airlines could run short of fuel. Prices jumped from about $2.17 to $4.56 per gallon by March 20, according to the Argus U.S. Jet … Read more

Planned release of strategic reserve would put U.S. supplies at lowest levels in 44 years

The Trump administration ordered the release of 172 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve this week, making it the second-largest release from the reserve in its history after former President Joe Biden’s 2022 withdrawal of 180 million barrels. The move was meant to stem oil prices, which hovered over $100 a … Read more

How Iran’s threats against ships in Strait of Hormuz endanger global commerce, energy supplies

How Iran’s threats against ships in Strait of Hormuz endanger global commerce, energy supplies – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran’s threats to set ships ablaze have caused traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slow to a crawl after two of the world’s largest shipping companies said they’re suspending travel through the waterway. Here’s why … Read more

Stocks set to slide as investors focus on the Iran war’s impact on energy supplies

U.S. stock futures pointed to steep losses on Tuesday as investors eyed threats to world energy supplies from the Iran war. Oil prices surged on worries that the war could clog the global flow of crude. S&P 500 futures are pointing to a decline of 1.5% at Tuesday’s open, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average … Read more