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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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Sorry Jerome, weakening economic data is ‘exactly what markets needed’, says Wharton professor
EconomySorry Jerome, weakening economic data is ‘exactly what markets needed’, says Wharton professor
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 9, 2025
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    EconomyWhen AI’s ‘inevitable slowdown’ comes it could tank S&P 500’s valuation multiple by up to 20%, Goldman Sachs says
    By Jim EdwardsSeptember 5, 2025
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North AmericaFarmer says ‘we’re in a very dire situation’ ahead of harvest—with zero soybean orders from China, historically the largest buyer
By Dave SmithSeptember 9, 2025
RFK Jr.’s planned report linking Tylenol to autism crashes shares of parent company Kenvue
HealthRFK Jr.’s planned report linking Tylenol to autism crashes shares of parent company Kenvue
By Ashley LutzSeptember 8, 2025
The one-time ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ who called the 2008 crash sounds the alarm for Gen Z and Millennials in the year ahead
EconomyThe one-time ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ who called the 2008 crash sounds the alarm for Gen Z and Millennials in the year ahead
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 8, 2025
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EconomyChina’s exports weaken in August as contentious US trade tensions persist
By Ken Moritsugu and The Associated PressSeptember 8, 2025
Here’s how many jobs have been lost in sectors affected by tariffs since Trump’s trade war started
EconomyHere’s how many jobs have been lost in sectors affected by tariffs since Trump’s trade war started
By Jason MaSeptember 8, 2025
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    Economy‘I guess there will be some amendments’: EU trade negotiator is having second thoughts about deal with Trump
    By David McHugh and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
A bald black man with a beautiful white beard wearing sunglasses floats on an inner tube while drinking a fruity beverage
Travel & LeisureCash-strapped Americans are fueling a rise in ‘calmcations’ to escape economic anxiety
By Dave SmithSeptember 8, 2025
Asian woman drinking soft drink in living room, wearing a pink shirt.
HealthClimate change is making Americans crave soda to the tune of 100 million pounds of added sugar a year, new study finds
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressSeptember 8, 2025
Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson speaks on TV
EconomyTop analyst says you weren’t crazy for thinking the economy felt worse than it looked the last 3 years. The ‘rolling recession’ just ended
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 8, 2025
Kristi Noem says the U.S. is open for business after leading raid on Hyundai that arrested hundreds of South Korean immigrants
EconomyKristi Noem says the U.S. is open for business after leading raid on Hyundai that arrested hundreds of South Korean immigrants
By Jill Lawless and The Associated PressSeptember 8, 2025
President Donald Trump.
EconomyEconomy’s hiring collapse turns Trump’s promises of instant results into plea for patience
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressSeptember 8, 2025
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    EconomyPodcasters, influencers make Trump White House’s list of jobs covered under no-tax tips list
    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
Photo: JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING - AUGUST 22: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park on August 22, 2025 near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Powell spoke Friday at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
Economy‘Market psychology has shifted’: The only question now is how far and how fast the Fed will go
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 8, 2025
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin
EconomyKen Griffin lays down the law on why Trump needs to back off the Fed, saying his meddling could prompt a national debt crisis
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 8, 2025
The most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — ‘this only happens when the economy is in recession’
EconomyThe most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — ‘this only happens when the economy is in recession’
By Jason MaSeptember 7, 2025
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EconomyEurope’s largest deposit of rare-earth minerals sits directly in the path of an ancient reindeer migration route 124 miles above the Arctic Circle
By Stefanie Dazio, Malin Haarala and The Associated PressSeptember 7, 2025
Fortune Archives: Warren Buffett’s biggest blunder
EconomyFortune Archives: Warren Buffett’s biggest blunder
By Indrani SenSeptember 7, 2025
Does Germany need to work harder? Its government seems to think so
EconomyDoes Germany need to work harder? Its government seems to think so
By Alex LedsomSeptember 7, 2025
Trump’s closure of the de minimis tariff loophole sent postal traffic to the U.S. to a ‘near-halt’
GlobalTrump’s closure of the de minimis tariff loophole sent postal traffic to the U.S. to a ‘near-halt’
By The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2025
Mortgage rates plunge to 11-month low on Fed rate cut hopes, and many lenders may quote in the high 5% range
EconomyMortgage rates plunge to 11-month low on Fed rate cut hopes, and many lenders may quote in the high 5% range
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2025
The Fed got it wrong and is late again, top economist says, as job gains collapse
EconomyThe Fed got it wrong and is late again, top economist says, as job gains collapse
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2025
Trump says Hassett, Warsh and Waller are finalists for Fed chair
EconomyTrump says Hassett, Warsh and Waller are finalists for Fed chair
By Josh Wingrove and BloombergSeptember 6, 2025
By many measures, Trump has dug himself into a hole on the economy as its performance has yet to come anywhere close to his hype
EconomyBy many measures, Trump has dug himself into a hole on the economy as its performance has yet to come anywhere close to his hype
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2025
Palantir CEO Alex Karp says U.S. labor workers won’t lose their jobs to AI—‘it’s not true’
TechPalantir CEO Alex Karp says U.S. labor workers won’t lose their jobs to AI—‘it’s not true’
By Jessica MathewsSeptember 5, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park and squinting in direct sunlight on August 22, 2025 near Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
EconomyIs the Fed ready to go big? Analysts debate jumbo rate cut after soft jobs data
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 5, 2025
S President Donald Trump shakes hands with with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC.
EconomyThe Trump administration flubbed a detail on its Japan trade deal so it apologized and agreed to refund overcharged tariffs
By Mari Yamaguchi and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
A small child is shown on his mother's lap, with her arms around him, as they wait at a clinic.
PoliticsCalifornia overbilled Medicaid $500 million to provide care for undocumented immigrants — and now Trump is cracking down
By Angela Hart, Devi Shastri and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
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EconomyAmerica’s homeownership rate falls for the first time since 2016 amid economic and demographic shifts, Redfin says
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 5, 2025
A large "Now Hiring" advertisement posted on the windows of the Advance Auto Parts store in Bay Shore, New York on March 24, 2022.
EconomyAmerica’s job growth has flatlined—and Mark Zandi believes June may have been the start of a recession
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 5, 2025
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EconomyFirst jobs report since Trump fired data chief reveals slump to 22,000 new hires in August, unemployment highest since 2021
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
Jerome Powell's job is going to get even more complicated thanks to labor market data.
EconomyThe labor market is on a knife edge, and the factors weakening it aren’t going anywhere
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 5, 2025
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