Saturday, September 12, 2026

Saturday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Energy Markets Signal Winter Crisis and Rising Interest Rates

[Reuters] Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind 

[AP] Saudi Arabia has few options as it faces mounting threats from Iran and its allies

[Reuters] Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Iraq Under Pressure After Drone Strikes Close Key Saudi Pipeline

[Axios] Record diesel prices squeeze food, transport

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] War In the Middle East is Making Clothes More Expensive

[Axios] The world reconsiders America

[Reuters] BRICS adopts joint declaration, urges 'maximum restraint' in Mideast

[Bloomberg] California Gas Station With $9.99 Diesel Exemplifies Fuel Crisis

[Bloomberg] Charting the Global Economy: Oil Surge Fans Global Inflation

[NYT] Gulf Tankers Are Running Out of Ways to Export Oil: ‘These Waters Aren’t Safe’

[NYT] The Social Security COLA for 2027 Is Estimated at 3.6%

[WSJ] How Energy Is Driving Inflation—and How It’s Not

[WSJ] U.S. Links Chinese Satellite Imagery to Iranian Strike That Killed Three Troops

[WSJ] Cyberattack by Rogue AI Swarm Stokes Fears of Out-of-Control Agents

[WSJ] America’s Great AI Freakout Has Begun

[FT] Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline that bypasses Hormuz after attacks

[FT] Canada seeks $1tn from investors looking for a haven from Donald Trump

[FT] JPMorgan cut off Situational Awareness lending after AI losses