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France, South Korea say they’ll work together on reopening Strait of Hormuz

The two leaders did not take questions and did not elaborate on how they would help reopen the strait.

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
Current price of silver as of Friday, April 3, 2026
Current price of silver as of Friday, April 3, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerApril 3, 2026
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Trump insists $1.5 trillion military budget for a war Congress didn’t approve ranks above day care, Medicare, Medicaid
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
Dell’s CFO built a 27-year career without leaving the company. Here’s how he kept moving up
Dell’s CFO built a 27-year career without leaving the company. Here’s how he kept moving up
By Sheryl EstradaApril 3, 2026
Current price of gold as of April 3, 2026
Current price of gold as of April 3, 2026
By Danny BakstApril 3, 2026
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U.S. jobs report bounces back from dismal February with surprisingly strong 178,000 payrolls
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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Trump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns

Trump’s proposal would be “by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-WWII era,” the CRFB said.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 2026
Paul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about

Several other essential commodities cross the critical choke point, and a prolonged closure of the strait could injure American consumers.

By Jake AngeloApril 2, 2026
After renewable power’s record-smashing 2025, the Iran war could accelerate the shift as countries seek ‘structurally more resilient’ energy, UN says

From Asia to Europe, people are rushing to electrify wherever they can.

By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift

The stolen funds are likely linked to North Korea, according to a blockchain intelligence firm.

By Carlos GarciaApril 2, 2026
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Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 3, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 3, 2026

Check out the highest savings account rates available today. Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks on April 2, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 2, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 2, 2026

You can still find high-yield savings accounts offering rates around 5%… If you know where to look. Here’s our list of the highest savings account rates available today.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 2, 2026
Here’s why King Charles is coming to America. And it is not the reason the president thinks 

As George Bernard Shaw said, Britain and America share a language but not a worldview—and the gap between the U.S. and Europe is only growing.

By Kamal AhmedApril 2, 2026
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Top CD rates today, April 3, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
Top CD rates today, April 3, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

CD rates are currently at their highest compared to recent years, with many yielding over 4% APYs

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says

The price tag on a comfortable retirement keeps climbing—and most Americans are nowhere close.

By Sydney LakeApril 3, 2026
Mortgage rates today, April 3, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
Cyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad

The U.S. once promised opportunity—and the U.K. stability—but now Malta, Malaysia, Uruguay and Turkey outperform them in retirement ranks.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 3, 2026
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The world’s wealthiest families adopt these 7 key habits for success, according to JPMorgan

The secret to building serious wealth comes down to how often you pick up a book—a habit top minds like Bill Gates and Warren Buffett embrace.

By Preston ForeApril 3, 2026
Why American billionaires are abandoning Wall Street for English soccer clubs

The structure and culture of global football is the perfect fit for Wall Street’s animal spirits.

By Andrés MartinezApril 2, 2026
Elon Musk, world’s first trillionaire: one implication of the massive SpaceX IPO

Exactly how much SpaceX plans to raise has not been disclosed but the figure is reportedly as much as $75 billion.

By Bernard Condon, Ken Sweet and The Associated PressApril 2, 2026
Gen Z millionaires are rushing into crypto—and they blame the risky bet on FOMO, or fear of missing out

As trillions shift to younger generations, high-net-worth Gen Z and millennials are betting on crypto at far higher rates than Gen X or boomers.

By Preston ForeApril 2, 2026
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Current refi mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
The tax escape map: Billionaires are bolting for Florida from the West Coast and taking billions in tax revenue with them

Driven partly by proposed wealth taxes, some of America’s richest people have poured millions into waterfront Florida real estate.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 2, 2026
Gen Z fled San Francisco for Texas and Florida. Now they’re turning ‘welcomer cities’ into the next big tech towns

The next wave of the migration story is already underway, and it’s moving the innovation economy into unexpected territory.

By Sydney LakeApril 2, 2026
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Traders signal offers in the S&P options trading pit at the Cboe Global Markets exchange on March 31, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
Markets rally hard on Iran’s promise to play nice in Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption

Anything sounds good to Wall Street, except more war. But Iran’s power brokers may have little reason to stop.

By Eva RoytburgApril 2, 2026
The Iran war is effectively ‘a tax’ on U.S. households that could accelerate the economy’s widening K shape, Moody’s says

Americans could be on the hook for an extra $8 billion in gas prices, and some families will feel it more than others.

By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
Current price of oil as of April 2, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 2, 2026
UK accuses Iran of Hormuz ‘hijack,’ holding global economy hostage

“We have seen Iran hijack an international shipping route to hold the global economy hostage,” Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said.

By Jill Lawless and The Associated PressApril 2, 2026
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Jack Dorsey and Roelof Botha think AI can make middle management obsolete 
Jack Dorsey and Roelof Botha think AI can make middle management obsolete 

The Silicon Valley execs want companies to function as a “mini artificial general intelligence,” and leave traditional corporate hierarchy behind.

By Jacqueline MunisApril 2, 2026
I knew about North Korean hackers—they still tricked me and got into my computer

A source reached out to me over Telegram. I didn’t realize his account was compromised until it was almost too late.

By Ben WeissApril 2, 2026
New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading in prediction markets

“We will aggressively detect, investigate, and where appropriate, prosecute insider trading in the prediction markets,” said CFTC director of enforcement David Miller.

By Jacqueline MunisApril 1, 2026
Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway

Blockchain-based platforms Polymarket and Kalshi are doing what Wall Street regulators never could—leaving a public, immutable trail of suspicious trades.

By Nic PuckrinApril 2, 2026
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Law‘I was just talking to to the president’: Tiger Woods bodycam video hints at Trump role
By R.J. Rico and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
The startup looking to solve health care’s fax machine problem
NewslettersThe startup looking to solve health care’s fax machine problem
By Allie GarfinkleApril 3, 2026
With an IPO on the horizon, OpenAI needs to own the narrative. Solution? Buy a tech talk show
NewslettersWith an IPO on the horizon, OpenAI needs to own the narrative. Solution? Buy a tech talk show
By Alexei OreskovicApril 3, 2026
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NewslettersLeaders push for a ‘Manhattan Project’ and public-private solutions around AI and labor
By Diane BradyApril 3, 2026
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InnovationGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai says we’re just a decade away from a new normal of extraterrestrial data centers
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
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C-SuiteHow Delta CEO Ed Bastian built a massive partnership with American Express that now generates over 10% of the airline’s revenue
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
MagazineThe Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
By Jessica MathewsApril 3, 2026
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CommentaryApollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business
By Mike SimasApril 2, 2026
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The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on March 31, 2026
Personal FinanceThe top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on March 31, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 31, 2026
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    EnergyBessent says U.S. to ‘retake’ Hormuz Strait control, eyes escorts
    By Daniel Flatley and BloombergMarch 30, 2026
Top CD rates on March 31, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
Personal FinanceTop CD rates on March 31, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 31, 2026
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BankingJamie Dimon says the American Dream is ‘slipping out of reach’—and JPMorgan is spending billions to fix it
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 31, 2026
America and Europe have taken different routes on trying to ‘control AI.’ The results are stark
MagazineAmerica and Europe have taken different routes on trying to ‘control AI.’ The results are stark
By Francesca CassidyMarch 31, 2026
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CommentaryCongress is violating the Constitution—and a $39 trillion debt is the proof
By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerMarch 31, 2026
Mortgage rates, March 31, 2026
Personal FinanceMortgage rates, March 31, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 31, 2026
  • Current price of gold as of March 30, 2026
    Personal FinanceCurrent price of gold as of March 30, 2026
    By Danny BakstMarch 30, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for March 31, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for March 31, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 31, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for March 31, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for March 31, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 31, 2026
Nordstrom’s $6.25 billion deal to go private is paying off—and don’t expect an IPO anytime soon
RetailNordstrom’s $6.25 billion deal to go private is paying off—and don’t expect an IPO anytime soon
By Phil WahbaMarch 31, 2026
Ken Griffin wants to reshape Miami—and maybe American politics
MagazineKen Griffin wants to reshape Miami—and maybe American politics
By Shawn TullyMarch 31, 2026
Is the org chart dead in the age of AI? LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer thinks so
Future of WorkIs the org chart dead in the age of AI? LinkedIn’s chief economic opportunity officer thinks so
By Nicholas GordonMarch 31, 2026
  • Top CD rates from major banks March 30, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
    BankingTop CD rates from major banks on March 30, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
    By Danny BakstMarch 30, 2026
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PoliticsThe federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 31, 2026
Anil Agarwal, founder and chairman of Vedanta Group, at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The event convenes more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyEnergy ‘vulnerable’ India seeks U.S. help to produce more oil and wean itself off Russia, Middle East reliance amid geopolitical turmoil
By Jordan BlumMarch 31, 2026
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EconomyJerome Powell to Gen Z: Don’t fear AI—master it
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 30, 2026
CEO and Portfolio Manager Pershing Square Capital Management L.P. William Ackman speaks at The New York Times DealBook Conference at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 10, 2016 in New York City.
InvestingBill Ackman told spooked investors to get over the Iran war and buy Fannie and Freddie. Stocks surged 40% the next day
By Eva RoytburgMarch 30, 2026
Two people stand in front of a sign urging support for California’s billionaire tax
EconomyWealth taxes on billionaires and $30 minimum wages are part of the same plan, advocate says. ‘They should pay their fair share’
By Catherina GioinoMarch 30, 2026
Dollar doomsayers can relax: Iran’s ‘petroyuan’ gambit won’t topple the greenback
CommentaryDollar doomsayers can relax: Iran’s ‘petroyuan’ gambit won’t topple the greenback
By Paul BlusteinMarch 30, 2026
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EconomyJerome Powell says the $39 trillion national debt is ‘not unsustainable,’ but warns the trajectory ‘will not end well’
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 30, 2026
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Personal FinanceMost Americans would rather ditch social media than their beloved banking apps, Wells Fargo survey says
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 30, 2026
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North AmericaIt used to cost this Uber driver about $25 to fill up her Corolla. The Iran War has her trying on $40 for size
By Dee-Ann Durbin, Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressMarch 30, 2026
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EconomyJerome Powell lets loose: ‘it’s very hard to build great democratic institutions and much easier to bring them down’
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressMarch 30, 2026
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InvestingS&P set for another loss following worst week since Iran War began as oil keeps climbing
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressMarch 30, 2026
Laura Swett, chairwoman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The event convenes more than 10,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 89 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyHyperscalers often lack the ‘aptitude’ on power as the political push picks up to expedite grid connections and pipelines
By Jordan BlumMarch 30, 2026
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AIA man used AI to call 3,000 Irish bartenders to track the cost of Guinness. Now pubs are lowering their prices to compete
By Jake AngeloMarch 30, 2026
Trump said the Iran war was ‘very complete’ three weeks ago. Oil has surged 50% since, and analysts are warning of stagflation
EconomyTrump said the Iran war was ‘very complete’ three weeks ago. Oil has surged 50% since, and analysts are warning of stagflation
By Eva RoytburgMarch 30, 2026
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Europe‘They use proxies’: France probes possible Iran link to thwarted bomb attack outside of a Bank of America
By The Associated Press and Sylvie CorbetMarch 30, 2026
Bond yields are falling even as oil tops $102, showing that Wall Street fears recession more than inflation
EnergyBond yields are falling even as oil tops $102, showing that Wall Street fears recession more than inflation
By Jason MaMarch 30, 2026
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SuccessEven billionaires aren’t safe: This year’s market slump has wiped $75 billion from the wealth of Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg
By Preston ForeMarch 30, 2026
The Houston Comets are back: Connecticut Sun sold to Rockets owner for record $300 million
LawThe Houston Comets are back: Connecticut Sun sold to Rockets owner for record $300 million
By The Associated Press and Doug FeinbergMarch 30, 2026
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CommentaryI’m a CEO who oversees $9.5 trillion in spend data. AI’s winners are already decided
By Leagh TurnerMarch 30, 2026
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