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China’s Growing Leverage Over the U.S., and How Oil Companies Hit the Jackpot

May 14, 2026·10 min·6-min readnarrativenews
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This episode of 'The Daily' covers a high-stakes U.S.-China summit amid escalating tensions over Iran, soaring oil profits tied to war-driven market volatility, the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chair amid concerns over political independence, the overturning of A

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