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Iran’s Hormuz toll booth points toward an L-shaped price plateau, not the V-shaped recovery traders want

True market clarity will emerge only when we shift our focus from fleeting financial reactions to the physical engineering realities that power the globe.

By Siddharth MisraMarch 28, 2026
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Trump moves to shield farmers rattled by tariffs and war. But the U.S. is already doling out $10B to near-millionaire and even billionaire farmers
By Jake AngeloMarch 27, 2026
The Army and Amazon are creating an online storefront to buy drones as the technology transforms the battlefield
By Jason MaMarch 27, 2026
Affordable housing is stuck in limbo thanks to a ‘Made in USA’ law that nobody can figure out how to follow
By Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The big stock market correction that Trump can’t talk his way out of is official
By Eva RoytburgMarch 27, 2026
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CommentaryYour employee benefits package is a hostage situation. Here’s the proof — and the fix
By Charles Edward GehrkeMarch 28, 2026
Big TechElon Musk’s name alone is turning Nashville residents against his tunnel project, survey shows
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 28, 2026
Future of WorkThe rise of ‘social offloading’—when AI replaces your boss’s empathy
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 28, 2026
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CommentaryData centers aren’t breaking the grid. A broken grid is
By Brian BarlowMarch 28, 2026
SuccessAs Gen Z regret ‘worthless’ degrees, this CEO sent her kid to college in London—and she’s saving over $50K-a-year. ‘It’s half the price’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 28, 2026
Wael Sawan, chief executive officer of Shell Plc, at the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The event convenes more than 11,000 participants from over 2,350 companies across 90 countries for dialogue on the agenda ahead as the world enters a new era of energy transition. Photographer: F. Carter Smith/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyAn uneasy mix of celebration and anxiety dominates the ‘Davos of energy’ as the month-long Iran war further disrupts the global economy
By Jordan BlumMarch 28, 2026
Big TechAre you addicted to technology? Six questions experts use to help spot red flags
By Kristin StollerMarch 28, 2026
A Macy's entrance in a mall.
RetailMacy’s just launched an AI-powered shopping assistant. Customers who use it spend nearly 400% more 
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 27, 2026
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EconomyA new book makes the case for putting money supply at the center of the U.S. economy and re-empowering commercial banks
By Shawn TullyMay 23, 2025
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Finance‘Buy the dip’? You’re twice as likely to do that if you’re a man
By Irina IvanovaMay 23, 2025
US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell pauses during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC, on May 7, 2025.
PoliticsSupreme Court gives Trump unprecedented power to fire regulators—except Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
By Amanda GerutMay 22, 2025
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FinanceStocks swing to a flat close as bond yields spike on U.S. debt worries
By Irina IvanovaMay 22, 2025
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FinanceJPMorgan launches ‘lean and mean’ geopolitics arm as Jamie Dimon warns of changing world order
By Greg McKennaMay 22, 2025
GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik and others from the GE family celebrate the New York Stock Exchange listing by ringing the bell and applauding.
InvestingWhy GE Vernova’s stock is power surging after just one year of existence
By Alexander C. KaufmanMay 22, 2025
Paul Singer sits during a conference panel.
InvestingPhillips 66 and Elliott’s contentious proxy battle ends in split vote over fight to break up energy giant
By Jordan BlumMay 21, 2025
PoliticsCBO says tax breaks in ‘big, beautiful bill’ would increase deficit by $3.8 trillion while Medicaid and other cuts will only shave $1 trillion in spending
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Leah Askarinam, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 21, 2025
PoliticsTrump implores GOP to support his ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ but holdouts say ‘no’: ‘We’re still a long ways away’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, Leah Askarinam, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 21, 2025
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, wearing a yellow shirt, talks into a microphone.
FinanceAs BNPL giant Klarna signs on more customers, more could struggle to repay loans in a slowing economy
By Greg McKennaMay 21, 2025
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FinanceRay Dalio says the risks from U.S. credit downgrade ‘are greater than the rating agencies are conveying’
By Paolo ConfinoMay 20, 2025
House Ways and Means Committee member Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) covers his face with his hands as Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) sits next to him at a markup hearing in the Longworth House Building on Capitol Hill on May 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.
FinanceThe first U.S. credit downgrade triggered a ‘flight to quality.’ Will the latest cut from Moody’s do the same? 
By Greg McKennaMay 20, 2025
EconomyTop economist El-Erian says tariffs have put the era of U.S. exceptionalism ‘on pause’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 19, 2025
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks during the party's annual convention in Tokyo, Japan.
EconomyUncle Sam’s biggest creditor faces a fiscal crisis ‘worse than Greece’ as its borrowing costs hit 20-year high 
By Christiaan HetznerMay 19, 2025
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
EconomyFed’s Bostic sees one rate cut in 2025 because it will take 6 months to assess tariffs’ economic impact
By Paolo ConfinoMay 19, 2025
NewslettersHow smart CMOs are turning marketing into a launchpad to the corner office
By Ruth UmohMay 19, 2025
Economy‘A big missing part of the story’ — Rust Belt vs. Sun Belt in the battle for U.S. manufacturing jobs
By Jason MaMay 17, 2025
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EconomyAsking rents have fallen nearly 5% since 2022, but prices could start rebounding soon, Redfin says
By Stuart DyosMay 17, 2025
EconomyTrump tells Walmart to ‘EAT THE TARIFFS’ after retail giant warns on price hikes from higher import taxes
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 17, 2025
A stock market traders looks at screen worried.
EconomyConsumer sentiment plunges to near-record lows—but stock markets remain unfazed
By Ben WeissMay 16, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during Trump's visit to the Middle East.
PoliticsWhy filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve could be the secret to success of Trump’s Middle East visit
By Jordan BlumMay 16, 2025
Aerial view of a neighborhood in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Economy‘Doubt and hesitation’ are ripping through the housing market: ‘People are starting their home search, then backing out’
By Stuart DyosMay 16, 2025
President Donald Trump holds up a chart of "reciprocal tariffs" while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC.
FinanceBond vigilantes killed Trump’s reciprocal tariffs—and they’re weighing in on GOP’s push for tax cuts
By Greg McKennaMay 16, 2025
EconomyUN says Trump tariffs and trade tensions will cut global economic growth by 0.4% in both 2025 and 2026
By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated PressMay 16, 2025
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FinanceStocks close mixed Thursday as tariffs continue to weigh on sentiment
By Irina IvanovaMay 15, 2025
Chart compares change in stock price for oil refining companies
InvestingPhillips 66 sells Euro businesses valued at $2.8 billion ahead of Elliott proxy fight vote
By Jordan BlumMay 15, 2025
A pumpjack slowly nods up and down in New Mexico's desert Permian Basin landscape.
FeaturesEnergy private equity patiently waits to pounce and lead the next wave of oil and gas M&A amid crude oil, tariff chaos
By Jordan BlumMay 15, 2025
Students hold up signs that say "Cancel Student Debt" and similar messages during a protest in then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's office.
FinanceConsumer debt delinquency surges to five-year high as student loan payments pause expires
By Greg McKennaMay 15, 2025
Trump greets Qatari businessmen during his Middle East trip
PoliticsEthics issues arise as Trump deepens his Middle East ties: ‘When he leaves the White House, the company is worth more, his personal wealth goes up’
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressMay 14, 2025
Potential customers inspect a new BYD vehicle on a showroom floor.
FeaturesBP’s chief U.S. economist worries China is winning the global energy war. Here’s why
By Jordan BlumMay 14, 2025
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