News – Eric Reguly

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The U.S.-Iran peace deal is crisis management, not resolution. Oil’s fall could be temporary

Renewed fighting in Lebanon, an Israeli attack on Iran or failure on Iran’s uranium enrichment terms could scupper Trump’s peace agreement...

Published on: 16 Jun 2026

Oil falls after U.S. and Iran agree to extend ceasefire and open Strait of Hormuz

Tentative agreement to be signed in Geneva on Friday, leaves nuclear question open...

Published on: 15 Jun 2026

The market party is on. What could spoil it?

A larger war, chaotic midterms and investor overwhelm are all potential risks...

Published on: 12 Jun 2026

Italy’s shame: The Azzurri, four-time World Cup winners, are watching the 2026 edition on TV

This is the third consecutive time that Italy has failed to qualify for the tournament...

Published on: 11 Jun 2026

Iran and Israel trade strikes as two-month ceasefire unravels, sending oil prices higher

Newly rising energy prices threaten to stoke inflation as the Israel Defense Forces said it was preparing for ‘at least several days of conflict’...

Published on: 08 Jun 2026

Rome’s Isola Sacra fights a cruise ship port that locals say will destroy their lost-in-time way of life

Developers face rising resistance to a port project that would transform the waterfront and threaten protected archaeological and ecological sites...

Published on: 06 Jun 2026

Carmakers are suddenly treating Chinese electric vehicle companies as friends, not enemies

The attitude in Europe seems to be if you can’t beat them, join forces with them...

Published on: 05 Jun 2026

Ferrari’s new EV is a lesson on how to vandalize a glorious global brand

There may be a market for an Ferrari EV, but it’s sure not one that looks like a drab family sedan...

Published on: 29 May 2026

Italy’s Leonardo sells advanced military trainer aircraft to ITPS Canada as demand for combat pilots rises

The purchase of a dozen M-346 planes could be worth more than US$350-million...

Published on: 27 May 2026

U.S. warplanes renew strikes on Iran even as Trump says peace talks continue

Latest attacks reverse the course of oil prices, sending the Brent benchmark higher...

Published on: 26 May 2026

The oil price shock is far from over even if the U.S.-Iran ceasefire holds

Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, vanishing stockpiles and damaged refineries mean there is more pain ahead...

Published on: 22 May 2026

Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to make peace deal as oil climbs and bonds sell off

Some economists predict a global recession unless Strait of Hormuz opens soon...

Published on: 18 May 2026

With Italian planes and Canadian VR, this elite flight school trains pilots in the art of combat

In Sardinia, Canada’s CAE and Italy’s Leonardo build a model for advanced teaching that they hope to export globally...

By Eric Reguly, Photography and video by Fabrizio Troccoli

Published on: 16 May 2026

Carney’s Canada Strong Fund is an idea that does not disguise lack of a strategy

The new sovereign wealth fund won’t move the needle on domestic investments for many years...

Published on: 15 May 2026

In an age of upheaval, these nine exhibits make sense of a world turned upside down

A collection of moments, places and objects to define and make sense of an uncertain time – and understand what may lie ahead...

By Janice Dickson, James Griffiths, Mark MacKinnon, Adrian Morrow, Eric Reguly, Nathan VanderKlippe, Paul Waldie, Patrick White, Geoffrey York

Published on: 14 May 2026

Trump says peace proposal response ‘unacceptable,’ raising fears Hormuz will stay closed

Ceasefire on verge of unravelling, sending oil prices higher...

Published on: 11 May 2026

Honda is giving up its Ontario EV plant. It may be time to court the Chinese

There is no reason to think the worst is over for Canadian auto industry as long as Trump is U.S. President...

Published on: 08 May 2026

Can sending Marco Rubio to Rome end Trump’s feud with Pope and Giorgia Meloni? Maybe not

Rupture came when U.S. President went on social media rampage in response to criticism of Iran war...

Published on: 06 May 2026

Global food crisis? Not just yet, but food inflation is coming as Strait of Hormuz stays closed

Voters in the U.S. midterms may retaliate against rising grocery costs...

Published on: 01 May 2026

Oil hits wartime high of $125 a barrel on reports U.S. considering new attacks on Iran

Surge in prices diminishes hope Strait of Hormuz would reopen soon...

Published on: 30 Apr 2026

The UAE’s exit marks a blow to OPEC’s power. Could Venezuela be next?

You can bet if Donald Trump wants Venezuela to bolt from OPEC, it will happen...

Published on: 28 Apr 2026

Jet fuel shortages are hitting the European travel market and the worst is yet to come if Hormuz stays blocked

Agencies warn the fuel shortage is imminent and ‘existential’ in Europe...

Published on: 27 Apr 2026