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Factbox-From airlines to banks: Australian, New Zealand firms feel Gulf crisis heat

Factbox-From airlines to banks: Australian, New Zealand firms feel Gulf crisis heat

April 14 (Reuters) - Companies in Australia and New Zealand are beginning to signal the financial strain from the U.S.-Israeli war nL6N40X074 on Iran, as higher fuel prices stoke inflation, dent business and consumer confidence https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australian-business-sentiment
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Qantas lifts fuel cost forecast as Middle East war jolts oil markets

Qantas lifts fuel cost forecast as Middle East war jolts oil markets

April 14 (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways said on Tuesday it has raised its fuel cost outlook and has not started its planned share buyback, citing sharply higher and volatile jet fuel prices after the war in the Middle East cut oil supply.
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Airlines Face Rising Fuel Costs Amid Middle East Conflict, Impacting Operations

Airlines Face Rising Fuel Costs Amid Middle East Conflict, Impacting Operations

Airlines Face Rising Fuel Costs Amid Middle East Conflict, Impacting Operations
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Virgin Australia Adjusts Strategy Amid Rising Fuel Costs and Service Suspensions

Virgin Australia Adjusts Strategy Amid Rising Fuel Costs and Service Suspensions

Virgin Australia Adjusts Strategy Amid Rising Fuel Costs and Service Suspensions
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Oil prices jump 6% to above $100 a barrel on US blockade of Iran

Oil prices jump 6% to above $100 a barrel on US blockade of Iran

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, April 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped about 6% to more than $100 a barrel on Monday after the U.S. military said it will blockade ships leaving Iran's ports nL6N40V09S, while Tehran threatened to retaliate against its Gulf neighbours' ports, raising fears of more energy
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Morgan Stanley maintains oil price forecasts and predicts slow recovery in supply

Morgan Stanley maintains oil price forecasts and predicts slow recovery in supply

April 13 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley left its Brent crude oil price forecasts unchanged on Monday, at $110 a barrel for the second quarter of 2026 and $100 a barrel in the third quarter, falling to $80 a barrel in 2027.
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Australia Inc starts to feel Iran war fallout, raising stagflation risk

Australia Inc starts to feel Iran war fallout, raising stagflation risk

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, April 14 (Reuters) - Australia's corporates are starting to count the cost of the war in the Middle East, with profit warnings from two top companies and a crash in business sentiment pointing to pain from rising prices, raising the risk of stagflation.
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A shipment of Austrian timber and its tortuous new route to Qatar

A shipment of Austrian timber and its tortuous new route to Qatar

By Andrew Mills, Nazih Osseiran and Sarah El Safty DOHA, April 15 (Reuters) - Until the Iran war, shipments of Austrian spruce timber to Qatar, where the wood is used to support concrete and make basic frames on construction sites, were a matter of routine.
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Asian shares scale six-week peak on hopes for US-Iran peace talks

Asian shares scale six-week peak on hopes for US-Iran peace talks

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, April 15 (Reuters) - Asian stocks tracked Wall Street higher on Wednesday as hopes for a resumption of U.S.-Iran peace talks pushed oil prices lower, while the dollar steadied after seven days of losses.
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Oil prices fall for a second day on expectations US-Iran talks may resume

Oil prices fall for a second day on expectations US-Iran talks may resume

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday on expectations peace talks between the U.S. and Iran may resume and eventually release supply from the key Middle East producing region trapped by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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US IPO hopefuls forge ahead with listing plans amid market swings

US IPO hopefuls forge ahead with listing plans amid market swings

By Arasu Kannagi Basil and Prakhar Srivastava April 13 (Reuters) - A slew of companies across sectors, from biotech to real ‌estate investment trust, launched IPO roadshows on Monday, as issuers prepare to go ahead with their listing plans amid the Middle East conflict.
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Wall Street futures drop after US-Iran peace talks fail

Wall Street futures drop after US-Iran peace talks fail

April 13 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures slipped on Monday, starting the week on a subdued note, after talks between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend failed to deliver a deal nL6N40V09S to end the war.