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latimes.com > business > story > 2026-04-01 > how-middle-east-war-is-rerouting-worlds-tanker-fleets

How a Middle East war is rerouting the world's tanker fleets

12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (595+ words) Soaring fuel prices from the Iran war are forcing oil traders into longer, stranger journeys, sending cargoes on routes that would normally make little economic sense. Consider the STI Solace, a 250-meter-long tanker now motoring past West Africa carrying diesel,…...

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latimes.com > business > story > 2026-03-20 > middle-east-conflict-forces-asias-grim-choice-blackouts-or-coal

Middle East conflict forces Asia's grim choice: blackouts or coal

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (456+ words) War in the Middle East is forcing Asia to turn to coal to plug the gaping hole emerging in its supply of liquefied natural gas. Nations from South Korea to Indonesia and Bangladesh are prioritizing coal as a power source,…...

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latimes.com > entertainment-arts > business > story > 2025-12-18 > disney-to-be-part-of-streaming-bundle-in-middle-east

Disney+ to be part of a streaming bundle in Middle East

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (291+ words) Walt Disney Co. is expanding its presence in the Middle East, inking a deal with Saudi media conglomerate MBC Group and UAE firm Anghami to form a streaming bundle. The bundle will allow customers in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi…...

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latimes.com > b2b > ai-technology > story > 2025-07-30 > saviynt-accelerates-global-expansion-asia-europe-middle-east

Saviynt Accelerates Global Expansion in Asia, Europe and the Middle East

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (462+ words) El Segundo-headquartered Saviynt, a provider of cloud-native AI identity and governance platform solutions, has announced major global expansion initiatives, including the opening of new regional offices in Singapore and London, the launch of dedicated customer support operations in Europe, and…...