Economics

Ongoing Iran War Deepens Global Economic Woes

Attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure threaten to prolong worldwide economic pain for months, even years

Gas Prices Surge in Massachusetts, Drivers Seek Ways to Save

Commuters feel the pinch as average gas prices climb 12 cents since Monday

Oil Hits $100 Per Barrel for First Time Since 2022

Ongoing U.S. war with Iran continues to drive up global energy prices.

National Grid Gas Customers Voice Frustration Over Proposed Rate Hike

Utility customers, from those struggling with bills to union workers, gathered to oppose nearly 10% increase.

Massachusetts Governor Outlines Plan to Reduce Energy Costs

Healey's executive order aims to diversify state's energy supply and develop 10 GW of new resources by 2035.

Geopolitical Tensions and Rising Costs Threaten 2026 Snow Crab Season

Canadian crab and lobster industry grapples with complex challenges ahead of upcoming fishing season