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US President Donald Trump blows a whistle as children participate in the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC.
Wall Street knows something about Trump and Iran: both sides are running out of time

Strait of Hormuz traffic saw an uptick over a volatile weekend.

By Eva RoytburgApril 6, 2026
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‘Skunk at the party’: Jamie Dimon warns of recession risks amid ongoing wars—but also stagflation
By Jake AngeloApril 6, 2026
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Jamie Dimon defends the U.S. war on Iran—and warns it’s pushing the economy into uncharted territory
By Nick LichtenbergApril 6, 2026
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Gen Z is rewriting the American Dream, and their parents are funding it—using tuition money for down payments, instead
By Preston ForeApril 6, 2026
JPMorgan has 300,000 employees, but Jamie Dimon says the bank wins by deploying small teams like Navy SEALs
JPMorgan has 300,000 employees, but Jamie Dimon says the bank wins by deploying small teams like Navy SEALs
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 6, 2026
Massive debt makes the U.S. one of the world’s most vulnerable countries in the energy crisis, market veteran warns
Massive debt makes the U.S. one of the world’s most vulnerable countries in the energy crisis, market veteran warns
By Jason MaApril 6, 2026
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Millions of Americans paid billions in tariffs later ruled illegal — and they won’t see a dime back

The $175 billion rebate system only returns money to importers — leaving low- and middle-income families and small businesses with nothing.

By Robert HormatsApril 6, 2026
AMRO holds Asia’s 2026 growth forecast steady at 4%, but said it would have been higher if not for the Iran war

“The Middle East conflict has shifted the balance of risks to the downside,” says Dong He, chief economist of the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office.

By Angelica AngApril 6, 2026
Oil climbs and stock futures drop as fuel shortages spread while Trump makes series of apocalyptic threats against Iran ahead of moving deadline

Trump told ABC News that if Iran doesn’t make a deal, “their whole country is gone.”

By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
While other CEOs freeze entry-level roles, this AI founder is hiring Gen Z with zero experience

38% of bosses plan to hire fewer grads this year. This ex-Google exec is doing the opposite—hiring Gen Z with zero experience or degree required

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 6, 2026
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Top CD rates from major banks April 6, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Top CD rates from major banks on April 6, 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 6, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 6, 2026

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

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 6, 2026
Jamie Dimon says the U.S. was right to go to war with Iran: ‘Why the Western world put up with all these proxy wars for 45 years is kind of beyond me’

America’s top banker says the war’s ultimate potential upside would cancel out the current volatility, and he’s speaking for a big constituency.

By Tristan BoveApril 3, 2026
Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control

All three states have sent cease and desist orders to such companies accusing them of engaging in illegal online gambling under state law.

By Susan Haigh and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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Current price of gold as of April 6, 2026
Current price of gold as of April 6, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstApril 6, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for April 6, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 6, 2026
Current price of oil as of April 6, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerApril 6, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for April 6, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 6, 2026
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Supermicro owes its rapid rise to $4 trillion Nvidia—but China smuggling allegations and a high-profile arrest could blow up the partnership

Nvidia giving Supermicro the cold shoulder on GPUs would gut the hardware manufacturer’s sales.

By Amanda GerutApril 6, 2026
I’m a VC who bets on AI. What keeps me up at night isn’t the idea of these companies failing—quite the opposite

I’ve stopped asking, “which AI company should I back?” Instead, I’ve started asking which problems the major players are ignoring.

By Lexi NovitskeApril 5, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for April 3, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 3, 2026
The AI gold rush is real — but great companies don’t need to mine it

As capital floods into anything labeled “AI,” disciplined investors should remember what has always built enduring businesses: fundamentals.

By Matt WitheilerApril 4, 2026
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Mortgage rates today, April 6, 2026
Mortgage rates today, April 6, 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 6, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for April 6, 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 6, 2026
In this buyer’s market, one home seller took an offer $10,000 below asking price, covered $5,000 in closing costs, and paid for $12,000 in repairs

“The war in Iran has seriously complicated the spring buying season,” said Joel Berner, senior economist at Realtor.com.

By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 6, 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 6, 2026
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Russia’s key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks
Russia’s key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks

Loadings at Ust-Luga, a key oil-export outlet in Russia’s west, stopped at the end of March as Ukraine stepped up attacks on energy infrastructure along the Baltic coast. 

By BloombergApril 5, 2026
Even if Iran’s regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says

The scale of reconstruction required “will put pressure on the very patronage system that has helped hold the regime together.”

By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap

Fuel restrictions for flights have been introduced at the airports of Bologna, Milan Linate, Treviso and Venice.

By Danny Lee, Mihir Mishra, Sonia Sirletti and BloombergApril 5, 2026
Trump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping

“Failure to ensure freedom of navigation in Hormuz puts global freedom of navigation everywhere at risk.”

By Gerry Doyle, Peter Martin, Weilun Soon and BloombergApril 5, 2026
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A quantum threat to Bitcoin has some asking the unthinkable: Is it time to freeze old wallets belonging to Satoshi Nakamoto?
A quantum threat to Bitcoin has some asking the unthinkable: Is it time to freeze old wallets belonging to Satoshi Nakamoto?

A hacker with quantum tools could crack open old Bitcoin wallets and flood the market as soon as 2029.

By Jeff John RobertsApril 6, 2026
The Trump administration is blurring the public and private sector workforce, and OPM director Scott Kupor won’t rule out conflict of interest risks

“We got to balance potential risks with potential upside,” Kupor said of potential conflicts of interest in government. “I think you can manage that quite clearly.”

By Sasha RogelbergApril 4, 2026
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
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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SuccessJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon predicts AI will cut the workweek down to 3.5 days—and tells Gen Z developing EQ is more important than ever
By Emma BurleighApril 6, 2026
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By Andrew NuscaApril 6, 2026
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U.S. allows sale of stranded Iran oil to cap fuel-price rises
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By Se Young Lee, Millie Munshi, Yongchang Chin and BloombergMarch 21, 2026
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The U.S. has the world’s most advanced military, but the unforgiving economics of wars in Iran and Ukraine show quantity has a quality all its own 
PoliticsThe U.S. has the world’s most advanced military, but the unforgiving economics of wars in Iran and Ukraine show quantity has a quality all its own 
By Jason MaMarch 21, 2026
United Airlines plans for oil hitting $175 a barrel and staying above $100 next year as industry faces worst shock since COVID
EnergyUnited Airlines plans for oil hitting $175 a barrel and staying above $100 next year as industry faces worst shock since COVID
By Jason MaMarch 21, 2026
Iran launches missiles at U.K.-U.S. base 2,500 miles away in the Indian Ocean, indicating Tehran has weapons with much longer range than once thought
PoliticsIran launches missiles at U.K.-U.S. base 2,500 miles away in the Indian Ocean, indicating Tehran has weapons with much longer range than once thought
By Samy Magdy, Sam Mednick and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026
Iran war cut off helium from Qatar, and shortages will start to bite in a few weeks, threatening chip supply chains that fuel the AI boom
PoliticsIran war cut off helium from Qatar, and shortages will start to bite in a few weeks, threatening chip supply chains that fuel the AI boom
By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2026
The U.S. is deploying 3 more amphibious assault ships and 2,500 additional Marines to the Mideast, joining more than 50,000 troops already there
PoliticsThe U.S. is deploying 3 more amphibious assault ships and 2,500 additional Marines to the Mideast, joining more than 50,000 troops already there
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PoliticsTSA officers are quitting rather than working without pay during another shutdown as eviction notices, car repos, and empty fridges weigh
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By Jeremy BashMarch 21, 2026
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By Jon HilsenrathMarch 21, 2026
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By Sydney LakeMarch 21, 2026
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By Janelle Jones and Nia LawMarch 21, 2026
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    By Preston ForeMarch 20, 2026
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By Jacqueline MunisMarch 21, 2026
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AIWhy Block’s COO is tracking ‘gross profit per employee’—and how AI is on track to double it to $2 million
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EnergyIran war is making the world a little less sweet as oil soars at the worst possible time for sugar
By Eva RoytburgMarch 21, 2026
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AIA man let ChatGPT sell his home. It beat every agent’s estimate by $100K—and closed in 5 days
By Jake AngeloMarch 21, 2026
US President Donald Trump, left, and Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, speak to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 20, 2026. US officials said the White House is sending more than 2,000 additional Marines to the Middle East as it weighs a plan to seize Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub, a ground operation that would carry huge risks for President Donald Trump.
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By Jordan BlumMarch 21, 2026
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