Iran nuclear deal

In response to Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Iran, urging the country to negotiate or face dire consequences. What Happened: Trump, via his Truth Social account on Friday, criticized Iran for failing to secure a nuclear deal...

Iran definitively rejected proposals for a temporary uranium enrichment suspension on Monday, dealing a setback to ongoing U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations as both sides maintain hardline positions over Tehran’s atomic program. What Happened: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei...

During the pre-market trading session on Thursday, Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) fell 2.56%, Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM) declined 2.39%, while Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX) fell 1.50% as oil prices saw a considerable drop. This decline is attributed to the potential U.S.-Iran nuclear deal and a...

Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) signed a provisional agreement for the sale or lease of more than 100 of its aircraft to the government of Iran. The deal was reported to have been making progress, despite the country still being labeled as a state sponsor of terrorism by the U.S. Department of State. The deal...

This week, President Obama was able to secure enough support in Congress to ensure that his nuclear deal with Iran would not fail. The accord received 34 votes in the Senate; enough to back a veto if Congress throws the measure out. Despite that, Republicans in Washington claim they will continue...

With the nuclear deal between World Powers and Iran nearing its final stages, there has been a great deal of chatter about the financial benefits Iran will enjoy once the sanctions have been lifted. While there has been a lot of focus on Iran's oil production and financial sector, the nation is...

EU finance ministers met on Monday to discuss the terms of the nuclear deal agreed to by Iranian officials and Western diplomats earlier this month. The deal requires that Iran curb its nuclear development in exchange for fewer economic sanctions that have been squeezing the nation's finances for...

In the early hours of Tuesday, Western diplomats and Iranian officials finally agreed on the terms of a nuclear deal that will cut back on Iran's nuclear development activities in exchange for the removal of sanctions that have been squeezing the nation's economy for years. U.S. President Obama and...

Benzinga recently had a chance to speak with John Canally, Senior Vice President and Economist at LPL Financial, about the current state of the U.S. economy following the disappointing March jobs report. Among the topics Canally covered was his outlook for crude oil prices. Is The Bottom In...

From oil to consumer goods, Iran is becoming a sought after marketplace as the potential of a nuclear deal removing Western sanctions is looking more and more likely. Everyone from individual investors to major companies is looking at the Middle Eastern nation as an emerging market with an enormous...

A recent report by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that oil prices in 2016 could fall by $5 to $15 per barrel if sanctions are lifted against Iran. The findings of the EIA’s report follow preliminary nuclear discussions between Iran and world powers, which began on...