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World politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
21 hours ago

How will the US-Israel attack on Iran affect Bay Area gas prices? Here's what experts say

Iran conflict disrupts global oil supply, pushing U.S. gas prices above $3 per gallon with potential for significant increases if Strait of Hormuz shipping is blocked.
fromAxios
2 days ago

How the US attack on Iran could shake oil prices

The Strait of Hormuz: The narrow waterway next to Iran is a choke point that handles a whopping one-fourth of the world's maritime oil trade and a fifth of liquefied natural gas shipments. Iran has previously threatened to close the strait. Still, "supply disruption to global markets would be limited even in the event that Iran retaliates against tanker traffic, given the expected US-led efforts to maintain supply through the Strait of Hormuz," Eurasia Group analysts wrote.
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US politics
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

AI could turn your town nuclear

Paducah, Kentucky, might regain its 'Atomic City' title due to renewed interest in nuclear energy driven by AI's electricity needs.
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