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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
Someone leafs through titles stacked in a library
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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Goldman Sachs says this ‘Goldilocks’ stock market could be in for a shock before the end of the year
InvestingGoldman Sachs says this ‘Goldilocks’ stock market could be in for a shock before the end of the year
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 29, 2025
  • New Homes
    Real EstateU.S. new-home sales unexpectedly jump over 20% in broad advance
    By Michael Sasso and BloombergSeptember 24, 2025
A customer shops for furniture at an IKEA store on September 26, 2025 in Emeryville, California.
EconomyWall Street sees no ‘material drawback’ in stocks thanks to consumers, says Fed’s Hammack—problem is, shoppers are increasingly shaky
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 29, 2025
A government shutdown would delay the jobs report at a critical time as the Fed weighs more rate cuts amid mixed economic signals 
EconomyA government shutdown would delay the jobs report at a critical time as the Fed weighs more rate cuts amid mixed economic signals 
By Jason MaSeptember 28, 2025
South Korea unable to pay $350 billion in cash under trade pact
EconomySouth Korea unable to pay $350 billion in cash under trade pact
By Yoolim Lee and BloombergSeptember 28, 2025
Sam Altman looking concerned
AIEveryone’s wondering if, and when, the AI bubble will pop. Here’s what went down 25 years ago that ultimately burst the dot-com boom
By Dave SmithSeptember 28, 2025
Kenneth C. Griffin speaks at TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Shaping the Future of Philanthropy at ASPIRE at One World Observatory on May 22, 2025 in New York City.
EconomyKen Griffin has a warning for Trump and the GOP: ‘I would not underestimate how grating a 3% inflation rate could be’ on Americans
By Nino PaoliSeptember 27, 2025
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    North AmericaCanada population growth rate near zero on immigration curbs
    By Randy Thanthong-Knight and BloombergSeptember 24, 2025
The U.S. economy is running even hotter than previously thought, and GDP growth could reach 4% in Q3
EconomyThe U.S. economy is running even hotter than previously thought, and GDP growth could reach 4% in Q3
By Jason MaSeptember 27, 2025
Farmer warns ‘this is a five-alarm fire’ as time is running out ahead of harvest, and there’s still no China deal
EconomyFarmer warns ‘this is a five-alarm fire’ as time is running out ahead of harvest, and there’s still no China deal
By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressSeptember 27, 2025
real estate
Real EstateYour boomer parents are probably living in a house too big for them. They’re frozen in place because of taxes, top economists say
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 27, 2025
President Donald Trump smirks just off the camera in a black suit with a red tie.
EconomyAll bark, no bite: Trump’s latest trade war turns into another TACO salad for Wall Street
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 26, 2025
Stocks
EconomyWall Street snaps 3-day losing streak on moderate inflation report
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2025
  • Housing costs are so high some Americans are delaying milestones like getting married, having kids and even adopting a pet
    Real EstateHousing costs are so high some Americans are delaying milestones like getting married, having kids and even adopting a pet
    By Sydney LakeSeptember 24, 2025
Donald Trump looks to his left, frowning
North AmericaTrump’s tariffs are bringing in serious revenue—and it’d be even higher if not for tariff dodgers costing the government $40 billion a year, Goldman Sachs says
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 26, 2025
Costco CFO promises the hot dog and drink combo will never cost more than $1.50
North AmericaCostco CFO promises the hot dog and drink combo will never cost more than $1.50
By Irina IvanovaSeptember 26, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump signed several executive orders, including approving a partial sale of TikTok's U.S. operations, following a 2024 law requiring parent company ByteDance to divest or face a ban. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
InvestingTrump’s overnight demand for 100% tariffs on pharmaceuticals will be ‘a meaningful commercial hit for U.S. consumers,’ top analyst says
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 26, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce 2025 Economic Outlook luncheon in Warwick, Rhode Island, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.
EconomyThe Fed’s once oh-so-certain cuts for the rest of 2025 are already fading into oblivion
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 26, 2025
NYSE broker
InvestingS&P 500 has longest losing streak for over a month as Wall Street stumbles to third straight loss
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressSeptember 25, 2025
A farmer in a tractor looks down at his field.
PoliticsWith rural America starting to see huge financial losses from tariff policies, Trump offers vague aid package to farmers in the heartland
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 25, 2025
new home sales
Real EstateThe August home sales mystery: Top analyst says ‘implausible’ housing market data ‘defies credulity’
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 25, 2025
A Gen Zer sipping a soda, looking at their phone
EconomyGen Z is so frugal they’re doctoring ‘heavy sodas’ at gas station fountains throughout the country to make one drink last all day
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 25, 2025
farmers
North America‘The frustration is overwhelming’: Soybean farmers feel betrayed as Argentina blows a hole in rural America’s $47 billion soybean bonanza
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 25, 2025
Scott Bessent, Javier Milei
EconomyScott Bessent tells NYC to ‘drop dead’ while he arranges a $20B swap line for Argentina’s chain-saw-wielding, dog-cloning president
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 25, 2025
Walmart is going head-to-head with Amazon and Target on fall sales. They could have the upper hand because no membership is required to shop
EconomyWalmart is going head-to-head with Amazon and Target on fall sales. They could have the upper hand because no membership is required to shop
By Alex Vuocolo and Retail BrewSeptember 25, 2025
NYSE broker
Economy‘The most distrusted’ bull market and economy of our lifetime: Another head-spinning revision rocks Wall Street
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 25, 2025
Shoppers wait to check out inside a Costco store in Napa, California, US, on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025.
EconomyIf you can’t work out why you’re struggling when the economy is doing OK, it’s because you’re on the losing side
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 25, 2025
Scott Bessent
EconomyBessent halts Argentina crisis as U.S. lifeline upends short bets
By Vinícius Andrade, Nicolle Yapur and BloombergSeptember 25, 2025
Jerome Powell
InvestingJerome Powell just rattled markets by calling stocks ‘highly valued.’ BofA finds 19 of 20 key metrics in the S&P 500 are ‘statistically expensive’
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 25, 2025
Everyone agrees stocks are suspiciously high. And everyone agrees they’re going higher anyway
EconomyEveryone agrees stocks are suspiciously high. And everyone agrees they’re going higher anyway
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 25, 2025
China’s top car exporter Chery gains in Hong Kong debut
EconomyChina’s top car exporter Chery gains in Hong Kong debut
By Charlotte Yang and BloombergSeptember 25, 2025
Stephen Miran, who Trump nominated to undermine Fed independence, once wrote a scathing critique of how the Fed wasn’t independent enough
EconomyStephen Miran, who Trump nominated to undermine Fed independence, once wrote a scathing critique of how the Fed wasn’t independent enough
By Shawn TullySeptember 25, 2025
Young professional
CommentaryGen Z’s hiring nightmare is really about discrimination. ‘Youngism’ is worse than AI when it comes to eating entry-level jobs
By Jennifer MossSeptember 24, 2025
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