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Friday, July 24, 2026 · Roxbury
OPEC+ Countries Announce Modest Oil Production Increase for August
Seven OPEC+ countries will increase oil production by a combined 188,000 barrels per day in August. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies made the announcement on Sunday. This adjustment follows recent declines in oil prices.
U.S. Home Prices Reach Record High Amid Slowing Sales
Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. decreased in June. Simultaneously, a key measure of home prices reached an all-time high. This trend has impacted the affordability for prospective buyers.
Friday, July 24, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Closure Disrupts Fertilizer Shipments, Natural Gas Supply
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has impacted the flow of fertilizer and natural gas. This disruption occurred as farmers in the U.S. faced existing challenges from weather and operating costs. Experts do not anticipate major price hikes for American grocery shoppers.
Friday, July 24, 2026
Gasoline Prices Fluctuate Amidst Middle East Conflict
Gasoline prices have seen fluctuations in recent periods. These changes coincide with global events impacting maritime commerce, particularly in key oil transit routes. Drivers have experienced uncertainty regarding fuel expenses.
Friday, July 24, 2026
OPEC+ Countries Announce Modest Oil Production Increase for August
Seven OPEC+ countries will increase oil production by a combined 188,000 barrels per day in August. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies made the announcement on Sunday. This adjustment follows recent declines in oil prices.
Friday, July 24, 2026
U.S. Home Prices Reach Record High Amid Slowing Sales
Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. decreased in June. Simultaneously, a key measure of home prices reached an all-time high. This trend has impacted the affordability for prospective buyers.
Friday, July 24, 2026
Demolition of Final Oil Tank Clears Way for Everett Waterfront Development
The final oil storage tank at Everett's former ExxonMobil tank farm has been demolished, clearing the way for a major waterfront redevelopment on the 105-acre site.
Friday, July 24, 2026