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Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near

Global crude benchmark Brent fell as much as 5.2% to $98.12 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate was near $92.

By Nicholas Lua and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs
40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs
By Jacqueline MunisMay 24, 2026
U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026
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BofA says you’ll be 10x more productive with AI. Ignore the 0.1% result so far
By Nick LichtenbergMay 24, 2026
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By Tristan BoveMay 24, 2026
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Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
EnergyAlaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
PoliticsTrump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
By Darlene Superville, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy
InvestingSpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
PoliticsThe more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
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EnergyNonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is
By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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HealthThe quiet $8 billion crisis: long COVID costs keep rising as Washington looks away
By Bruce Y. Lee, Hannah Dimmick and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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By Austin Sarat and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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Health500,000 people were locked in state psychiatric hospitals. Their descendants can’t find out why
By Mike Stobbe, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
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Would-be homebuyers are getting cold feet and backing out of deals at a record pace as some sellers have a ‘hard time adjusting’ to new reality
Real EstateWould-be homebuyers are getting cold feet and backing out of deals at a record pace as some sellers have a ‘hard time adjusting’ to new reality
By Jason MaOctober 13, 2025
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    Economy‘Is AI hurting growth?’ Top analysts say their clients are starting to worry as the 3-year bull market shows its age
    By Nick LichtenbergOctober 10, 2025
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CommentaryArgentina passes the begging bowl, again
By Steve H. HankeOctober 13, 2025
An Amazon same-day delivery fulfillment shipping center is in Woodland Park, New Jersey, on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023.
EconomyHoliday hiring forecast to fall to 16-year low as tariffs force retail pullback
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
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EconomyChina calls for Trump to drop 100% tariff threat, urges U.S. to ‘promptly correct its erroneous practices’
By Huizhong Wu and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
This combination of pictures created on May 14, 2020 shows recent portraits of China's President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump.
EconomyTrump bet China would face ‘tremendous difficulties’ without U.S. consumers—Beijing just focused on the rest of the world instead
By Eleanor PringleOctober 13, 2025
Wall Street thinks Trump will be forced to make a deal for China’s rare earth minerals
EconomyWall Street thinks Trump will be forced to make a deal for China’s rare earth minerals
By Jim EdwardsOctober 13, 2025
  • A Chinese national flag is seen in the foreground with container ships, cranes, and stacked shipping containers at the Yantian International Container Terminal under cloudy skies, on April 12, 2025 in Shenzhen, China.
    AsiaXi and Trump’s trade war sets off retaliatory, escalating dock fees for American ships at Chinese docks, and vice versa
    By The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
Dow futures jump nearly 400 points as markets eye another serving of the TACO trade after Trump says ‘Don’t worry about China’
InvestingDow futures jump nearly 400 points as markets eye another serving of the TACO trade after Trump says ‘Don’t worry about China’
By Jason MaOctober 12, 2025
China’s rare earth controls can ‘forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy,’ former White House advisor warns
EconomyChina’s rare earth controls can ‘forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy,’ former White House advisor warns
By Jason MaOctober 12, 2025
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North AmericaMeet a 62-year-old Washington state farmworker who chose self-deportation to Mexico after raising 4 children and 10 grandchildren in the U.S.
By Martha Bellisle and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
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EconomyBessent’s big gamble on Argentina has a narrow road to pay off
By Daniel Flatley, Manuela Tobias and BloombergOctober 12, 2025
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EconomyTrump keeps saying he’s ‘defeated’ inflation but coffee is 21% more expensive and groceries just had their largest non-pandemic jump in a decade
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
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    AIAI enabled Klarna to halve its workforce—now, the CEO is warning workers that other ‘tech bros’ are sugarcoating just how badly it’s about to impact jobs
    By Preston ForeOctober 10, 2025
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Economy‘It’s sort of like a divorce’: Top analyst sees trade war with China as ugly, complex: ‘This kind of story doesn’t have a good guy’
By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
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EconomyChina defiant in first official response to Trump: ‘We do not want a tariff war but we are not afraid of one’
By Ken Moritsugu and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House on October 06, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyTrump’s tariff-revenue checks could create a ‘weird feedback loop’ that encourages more price hikes, analyst says
By Nino PaoliOctober 12, 2025
At this rate, the price of gold could soar to $10,000 per ounce in just three years
EconomyAt this rate, the price of gold could soar to $10,000 per ounce in just three years
By Jason MaOctober 11, 2025
Trump’s own Labor Department quietly admits his immigration crackdown risks ‘supply shock-induced food shortages’ and higher prices
EconomyTrump’s own Labor Department quietly admits his immigration crackdown risks ‘supply shock-induced food shortages’ and higher prices
By Jason MaOctober 11, 2025
US President Donald Trump gestures as he walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 10, 2025.
EconomyNew China tariffs announced during government shutdown and AI valuation debate are a ‘perfect storm coming together,’ top economist says
By Nino PaoliOctober 11, 2025
Markets expect Trump’s latest China tariffs will backfire as gold jumps and the dollar ‘is not looking healthy’
EconomyMarkets expect Trump’s latest China tariffs will backfire as gold jumps and the dollar ‘is not looking healthy’
By Jason MaOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyStocks’ worst swoon since fallout from Liberation Day: Trump Truth Social post on ‘massive increase of tariffs’ shatters calm
By Stan Choe, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
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North AmericaPostal traffic to U.S. plunges 70% for a full 5 weeks after end of ‘de minimis’ exemption
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyTrump layoffs, shattered trust harden Democrats’ shutdown stance
By Steven T. Dennis and BloombergOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyAir traffic controllers working without pay get warning from boss: ‘Staff that aren’t dedicated like we need, we’ll let them go’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Donald Trump
Economy‘RIFs have begun’: Trump’s budget office escalates government shutdown with mass firings of federal workers
By The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
The government shutdown couldn’t have come at a worse time for D.C. Its $11 billion tourism industry is bracing for impact
EconomyThe government shutdown couldn’t have come at a worse time for D.C. Its $11 billion tourism industry is bracing for impact
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 11, 2025
Trump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
EconomyTrump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
The U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
AsiaThe U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
By Victor ChaOctober 10, 2025
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EconomyTrump claims China holding the world ‘hostage’ on rare earths is ‘especially inappropriate’ after Gaza peace deal
By Josh Boak, Didi Tang and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
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EconomyFed’s Chris Waller says he had a ‘great interview’ to succeed Jerome Powell and the labor market is ‘weak’ and ‘not doing great’
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 10, 2025
Kevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos
EconomyKevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
New 2026 tax brackets are here: What higher thresholds and a bigger standard deduction mean for paychecks and the top 1%
Personal FinanceNew 2026 tax brackets are here: What higher thresholds and a bigger standard deduction mean for paychecks and the top 1%
By Ashley LutzOctober 10, 2025
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