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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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AI hallucinations are infiltrating expert work—and entering the permanent body of knowledge
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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Personal FinanceFrom Hobbes to the 14th amendment: the ancient and modern cases against Trump’s $1.8 billion fund
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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Distilled spirits
EconomyAmerican distilled spirits are becoming a high-profile target for retaliation amid a costly cold shoulder from Canada
By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2025
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    AIThe AI jobs apocalypse is not yet upon us, according to new data
    By Beatrice NolanOctober 2, 2025
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EnergyAmerica’s coal-heavy thirst for AI power comes at ‘turning point’ when renewable energies outpace all electricity demand in 2025
By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2025
Graeme Roustan
Economy‘You just have to roll with it and the president of the U.S. can change his mind’: Canada’s last hockey stick factory hangs on in the age of tariffs
By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2025
Central banks will end up holding Bitcoin in their reserves even though it is ‘backed by nothing,’ Deutsche Bank predicts
InvestingCentral banks will end up holding Bitcoin in their reserves even though it is ‘backed by nothing,’ Deutsche Bank predicts
By Jim EdwardsOctober 7, 2025
Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the hedge fund Citadel LLC,
EconomyAmerica’s economy is on a ‘sugar high’ warns Ken Griffin, and investors retreating to gold is one sign of a comedown
By Eleanor PringleOctober 7, 2025
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C-SuiteKPMG chief on CEO uncertainty about tariffs, the AI ‘hourglass’ org shape and the fear ‘that honestly keeps me up at night’
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 7, 2025
  • Jerome Powell
    EconomyThe Gen Z hiring nightmare is real, but AI is a ‘lightning strike’ not a ‘house fire,’ Yale economist says
    By Eva RoytburgOctober 2, 2025
Gold is on a tear
Investing‘Risk of correction elevated’: BofA rings alarm bells on gold as price nears $4,000 an ounce
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 6, 2025
AI is becoming the ‘magic fix’ as America places ‘one big bet’ on it not being a bubble, market veteran warns 
EconomyAI is becoming the ‘magic fix’ as America places ‘one big bet’ on it not being a bubble, market veteran warns 
By Jason MaOctober 6, 2025
Gold
InvestingGold drives toward $4,000 as U.S. government shutdown drags on
By Veena Ali-Khan, Yihui Xie and BloombergOctober 6, 2025
Scott Bessent
North AmericaScott Bessent says stay tuned for ‘substantial support for our farmers, especially the soybean farmers’
By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s tariffs may be bringing in a lot of revenue but they’ve also been a ‘tax on capital, so far,’ top economist says
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 6, 2025
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    SuccessWhite House layoff threats and the greatest resignation in American history highlight paycheck uncertainty—here’s how to prepare if it happens to you
    By Jessica CoacciOctober 2, 2025
The Great Exit: Return-to-office demands and skyrocketing childcare push young mothers out of the workforce, KPMG research finds
EconomyThe Great Exit: Return-to-office demands and skyrocketing childcare push young mothers out of the workforce, KPMG research finds
By Ashley LutzOctober 6, 2025
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EconomyAmerica saw ‘essentially no job growth’ last month, warns Moody’s, and any roles added were in three wealthy states
By Eleanor PringleOctober 6, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC September 19: US President Donald Trump during the signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Friday September 19, 2025. President Trump signed a two executive orders establishing the "Trump Gold Card" and introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. The "Trump Gold Card" is a visa program that allows foreign nationals permanent residency and a pathway to U.S. citizenship. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
InvestingGold and Bitcoin go through the roof as U.S. shutdown forces investors to trade in the dark
By Jim EdwardsOctober 6, 2025
Surprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen
EconomySurprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
Larry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’
EconomyLarry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
The job market is weak and getting weaker, top economist says, while Trump looks to the future
EconomyThe job market is weak and getting weaker, top economist says, while Trump looks to the future
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
If there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’
EconomyIf there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’
By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2025
Trade and legal experts see up to 80% odds that the Supreme Court will rule against Trump’s global tariffs
EconomyTrade and legal experts see up to 80% odds that the Supreme Court will rule against Trump’s global tariffs
By Jason MaOctober 4, 2025
Farm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion
EconomyFarm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion
By Jason MaOctober 4, 2025
Jim Farley, President and CEO of Ford Motor Company, speaks at a Ford Pro Accelerate event on September 30, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
Future of WorkFord CEO Jim Farley hopes AI will help blue-collar workers, but ‘it’s hard to say that today’
By Nino PaoliOctober 4, 2025
Trump says the U.S. can grow its way out of $37 trillion in debt. Ray Dalio’s debt-cycle research says not so fast
EconomyTrump says the U.S. can grow its way out of $37 trillion in debt. Ray Dalio’s debt-cycle research says not so fast
By Eva RoytburgOctober 4, 2025
Riders walk to and from the Red Line stop in the Roosevelt CTA station on Dec. 19, 2023, in Chicago.
PoliticsTrump is freezing billions in funding for a Chicago train project because of ‘race-based contracting’
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025
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EconomyEconomy flies blind without jobs data, unemployment claims during government shutdown
By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025
Spending on AI is increasingly fueled by debt, Goldman Sachs says
InvestingSpending on AI is increasingly fueled by debt, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsOctober 3, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears in the in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyBy supporting Argentina, the U.S. government hopes to start a domino effect preventing ‘failed states’ across South America, says Bessent
By Eleanor PringleOctober 3, 2025
American farmers were already facing multiple crises. Then came Trump’s immigration crackdown
MagazineAmerican farmers were already facing multiple crises. Then came Trump’s immigration crackdown
By Emma HinchliffeOctober 3, 2025
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks on stage during day two of the Labour Party conference at ACC Liverpool on September 29, 2025 in Liverpool, England.
EconomyUK chancellor pledges ‘youth guarantee’ for Gen Zers 18 months out of work: a job, a trade, or college placement
By Nino PaoliOctober 3, 2025
Jim Farley
Success‘I don’t know why I need to go to college’: Ford CEO says his Gen Z son worked as a mechanic and wondered if the 4-year degree was still worth it
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2025
Scott Bessent
BankingBessent touts swap, not ‘money,’ as Argentina shores up peso
By Nicolle Yapur and BloombergOctober 2, 2025
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