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The shadow fleet and illegal oil are still moving through the Strait of Hormuz

This morning, three vessels were struck attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait is effectively closed. Since the beginning of the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran on Feb. 28, 2026, oil tanker traffic through the world’s most critical oil shipping choke point has collapsed, dropping by more than 90%. Iran […]

By Charles Edward GehrkeMarch 11, 2026

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There’s one particular way the Iran War is different from all the others in American history

By Charles Walldorf and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026

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AI is the most important civil and human rights issue of our time — HBCUs need to be in the driver’s seat

By Chris Hyams and Meme StylesMarch 11, 2026

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How the ultrawealthy use smartphone apps to avoid millions in taxes

By Jose AtilesMarch 11, 2026

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AI can double output. Human biology can’t

By Scott HutchesonMarch 10, 2026

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Environment King penguins are a rare species seemingly benefiting from climate change. Here’s why

By The Associated Press and Seth BorensteinMarch 11, 2026

Elon Musk looks down with one hand pressed to his mouth.

AI ‘Proceed with caution’: Elon Musk offers warning after Amazon reportedly held mandatory meeting to address ‘high blast radius’ AI-related incident

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 11, 2026

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Crypto Bitcoin outperforms gold and stocks since beginning of Iran war

By Carlos GarciaMarch 11, 2026

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Energy Trump says the U.S. will open its first new oil refinery in nearly 50 years as the U.S. military avoids bombing Iran’s oil infrastructure

By Jacqueline MunisMarch 11, 2026

Health The Best Vitamins for Hair Growth of 2026: Tested and Approved by Experts

By Emily PharesMarch 11, 2026

Personal Finance Personal loan vs. personal line of credit: Which is best?

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026

Personal Finance When is a personal loan a good idea?

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026

Personal Finance How much can I get from a personal loan?

By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026

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Partner Commentary Engage Gen Z today, lead the market tomorrow

By Ellen PattersonFebruary 28, 2025

Commentary Asia will lead the way on carbon pricing. Companies need to be prepared

By Patrick WinterFebruary 27, 2025

Commentary The DOGE-fueled firing of AI experts at the FDA endangers lives and worsens the hospital crisis

By Siva SomayajulaFebruary 27, 2025

Commentary The legacy media is dead. Long live the legacy media

By Evan LeatherwoodFebruary 27, 2025

Commentary Jamie Dimon’s RTO mandate won’t fix his remote-work rant’s key complaints. Here’s what will

By Keith FerrazziFebruary 27, 2025

Commentary How the Trump admin transformed the U.S. into the financial Wild West in a matter of weeks

By Marit RødevandFebruary 27, 2025

Commentary Stop blaming the loneliness epidemic on social media—digital communities help more than they hurt

By Steve ZatzFebruary 26, 2025

Commentary Trump wants TSMC to take over Intel’s plants. That’s a terrible idea—here’s what needs to happen instead

By David B. Yoffie, Reed Hundt, Charlene Barshefsky and James PlummerFebruary 26, 2025

Keith Dixon says the big problem with employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) is that there aren't enough of them.

Commentary I was sleeping in a Walmart parking lot. Now I own a company

By Keith DixonFebruary 26, 2025

The gender pay gap has narrowed but is still a big problem.

Commentary The gender pay gap is real—but not for the reasons you might think

By Anu Madgavkar and Sven SmitFebruary 26, 2025

The recent and upcoming cuts to federal research spending pose a grave threat U.S. AI leadership.

Commentary Federal budget cuts threaten to decimate America’s AI superiority—and other countries are watching

By Rebecca Willett and Henry HoffmannFebruary 25, 2025

Commentary Trump’s return is breaking climate policy—and that may be a good thing

By Antoine RostandFebruary 25, 2025

Ari Raptis, CEO of Talaria Transportation.

Commentary I’m running a multimillion-dollar business—but it’s federally illegal

By Ari RaptisFebruary 25, 2025

Commentary The federal funding freeze is inciting fear and chaos for millions with cancer. There’s a better way

By Julia Frydman and Stephanie BroussardFebruary 25, 2025

Commentary How we raised $10.5M to help satellites navigate an increasingly crowded orbit in the age of Musk

By Mark Stokes and Thomas ClaysonFebruary 25, 2025

Black women are disproportionately affected by pay gaps, workplace bias, and the erosion of DEI initiatives.

Commentary Attacks on DEI assume a level playing field where none exists—and threaten America’s future prosperity

By Katica RoyFebruary 25, 2025

Commentary MSCI CEO: The 5 D’s reshaping global investing

By Henry FernandezFebruary 25, 2025

The AI cost structure is changing fast, as DeepSeek demonstrated.

Commentary DeepSeek shows AI startups can now outpace the tech giants—who may have wasted billions

By Tomasz TunguzFebruary 24, 2025

Commentary McKinsey’s China chairman: What Asia’s business leaders are worried about in 2025

By Joe NgaiFebruary 23, 2025

Commentary Beware of ‘intergalactic committees’—small, focused teams are the best way to get work done

By Jennifer Van BuskirkFebruary 21, 2025

CEO Jake Loosararian at the Pittsburgh headquarters of Gecko Robotics.

Commentary Gecko Robotics CEO: How I bucked Silicon Valley’s monopoly on frontier tech

By Jake LoosararianFebruary 20, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Osaka in 2019.

Commentary Why 1,000 global companies left Russia and won’t return—no matter what Trump and Putin say

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianFebruary 20, 2025

Commentary Trump’s DOJ can’t rewrite the law on DEI. Here’s why companies shouldn’t back down

By Jenny R. Yang and Pamela CoukosFebruary 20, 2025

Commentary AI energy demand means innovation must crackle in an unlikely place: Electric utilities

By Raghu MadabushiFebruary 20, 2025

Commentary The most underreported and important story in AI right now is that pure scaling has failed to produce AGI

By Gary MarcusFebruary 19, 2025

Partner Commentary Europe’s competitiveness is challenged. Together we can turn it around

By Mauro MacchiFebruary 18, 2025

Commentary Elon Musk wants the U.S. Treasury to be on a blockchain. That’s a terrible idea—take it from a big proponent of the technology

By Nic PuckrinFebruary 14, 2025

Commentary Gen Z teens tell us why they stopped trusting experts in favor of influencers on TikTok

By Iman PabaniFebruary 14, 2025

Commentary The best psych-out artists know how to mess with your mind, but Trump’s push for tariffs shows how this strategy can backfire

By Bob BrodyFebruary 13, 2025

David Sacks, AI and crypto czar with the Trump admin, speaks during a news conference on Feb. 4, with GOP senator Tim Scott behind him.

Commentary The Trump admin will encourage—not hinder—U.S. leadership in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. We must seize the moment

By Chase ErgenFebruary 13, 2025

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