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One economist’s ‘radical idea’ to solve the biggest energy crisis in history: a reverse OPEC

UMass Amherst economist Gregor Semieniuk says the U.S. is the most powerful country to make the idea work.

By Sasha RogelbergMay 2, 2026

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Stop donating to Harvard and the Ivy League. There’s a better option that MacKenzie Scott already figured out

By Ed Smith-LewisMay 2, 2026

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We need a new way of thinking about drinking: Time to replace the ‘standard drink’ with advice people can actually use

By Justin KissingerMay 2, 2026

Blackstone’s Steve Schwarzman built a program to teach young leaders about China. It’s harder to get into than Harvard

Blackstone’s Steve Schwarzman built a program to teach young leaders about China. It’s harder to get into than Harvard

By Shawn TullyMay 2, 2026

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Asia is being hammered by the Iran conflict’s economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help—and every reason to

By Wendy Cutler and Jane MellsopMay 2, 2026

Betting on the Kentucky Derby is more popular than ever. So why is it so confusing?

Betting on the Kentucky Derby is more popular than ever. So why is it so confusing?

By Catherina GioinoMay 2, 2026

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Trump says a ‘final proposal’ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under consideration

Trump says a ‘final proposal’ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under consideration

“We’re looking at it. If we could do it, we’ll do it. But only if it’s a good deal.”

By Michelle L. Price, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

Trump on Iran: ‘They want to make a deal, I’m not satisfied with it, so we’ll see what happens’

“They all want to make a deal, but they’re all messed up,” Trump said. It’s not clear Iran really wants to make a deal.

By Toqa Ezzidin, Munir Ahmed, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

Utility CEOs pocket $626 million as American energy bills hit record highs

With electricity prices rising, lawmakers are asking questions about business models at privately owned utilities.

By Tristan BoveMay 1, 2026

Trump says he’ll hike EU auto tariffs to 25%, jolting a world economy that really didn’t need it

Trump said in a social media post that the EU “is not complying with our fully agreed to Trade Deal,” though he did not flesh out his objections.

By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

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Fifa’s Infantino predicted sellouts and ‘1,000 years of World Cups at once,’ but fans aren’t biting

Who wants to pay $2,000 to $4,000 for World Cup tickets? It turns out fans don’t.

By James Robson and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

A Mark Cuban–backed vegan cheese company trained AI to scrutinize cardboard boxes. It’s saved $400,000

Austin-based Rebel Cheese says an AI agent helped uncover shipping-box overcharges after a holiday rush and has saved the company $400,000 in one year.

By Jake AngeloMay 1, 2026

Top CD rates from major banks on May 1, 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 HostetlerMay 1, 2026

By staying on the Fed’s board, Jerome Powell could be doing incoming Chairman Kevin Warsh a huge favor

Powell will still be around to be Trump’s punching bag and take at least some of the flak for Warsh.

By Jason MaMay 1, 2026

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Scott Bessent on financial literacy: ‘it drives me crazy’ to see young men in blue-collar construction jobs playing the lottery

The billionaire hedge fund manager has made Financial Literacy Month an initiative, driven by a childhood marred by poverty.

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for May 1, 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 HostetlerMay 1, 2026

Current price of gold as of May 1, 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 BakstMay 1, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for May 1, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerMay 1, 2026

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EBay soars on report that GameStop is preparing a takeover bid

EBay soars on report that GameStop is preparing a takeover bid

GameStop, led by e-commerce entrepreneur Ryan Cohen, has been building a position in the online auctioneer and plans to make an offer for the business this month.

By Spencer Soper, Cecilia D'Anastasio and BloombergMay 1, 2026

Billionaires have a problem money can’t solve: They don’t know how to talk to their kids

The largest wealth transfer in history is underway. But a new report reveals that the real obstacle isn’t taxes, trusts, or market volatility — it’s silence.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 1, 2026

Apple’s new CEO said he will continue the company’s tradition of secrecy—and Wall Street loved it

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

By Jim EdwardsMay 1, 2026

SEON CEO: Prediction markets can forecast the future. Can they survive their own manipulation problem?

The prediction markets supercycle has outpaced its regulatory infrastructure — and the next 12 months of CFTC rulemaking will determine

By Tamas KadarMay 1, 2026

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Former Miami Mayor Francis Suarez: Why I’m joining Stephen Ross and Ken Griffin in betting big on ambitious business leaders

The man behind Miami’s viral “How can I help?” explains why he signed on as Senior Advisor to the Gold Coast’s most ambitious recruitment campaign yet.

By Francis SuarezMay 1, 2026

Current refi mortgage rates report for May 1, 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 FlanaganMay 1, 2026

Mortgage rates today, May 1, 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 FlanaganMay 1, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 1, 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 FlanaganMay 1, 2026

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In this handout photo provided by U.S. Central Command, U.S. forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the U.S. accused of attempting to violate the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz. (Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

The Iran war has turned the world’s shipping straits into a chessboard—and the U.S. aims to box out China from the Panama Canal to the Malacca Strait

As the war over the Strait of Hormuz wages on, the U.S. is quietly gaining more influence over the Panama Canal and the straits of Malacca and Gibraltar.

By Jordan BlumMay 2, 2026

Exxon Mobil CEO sees ‘more to come’ on price spikes from Iran war as Exxon, Chevron beat on earnings despite plunging profits

Exxon and Chevron are maintaining a wait-and-see approach to Venezuela, but they’re taking diverging paths in the booming Permian Basin.

By Jordan BlumMay 1, 2026

Iranian supreme leader says the only place Americans belong in the Gulf is ‘at the bottom of its waters’

The remarks come as Iran’s economy is reeling and its oil industry is being squeezed by a U.S. Navy blockade halting its tankers from getting out to sea.

By Jon Gambrell, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026

Current price of oil as of May 1, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerMay 1, 2026

Exclusive: Startup Fun raises $72 million for the serious business of converting crypto and cash

Exclusive: Startup Fun raises $72 million for the serious business of converting crypto and cash

The crypto investor Multicoin Capital and the tech VC SignalFire led the Series A fundraise.

By Ben WeissMay 1, 2026

A ‘no-brainer’: Senate unanimously bans members and staff from using prediction markets

The vote comes a week after a U.S. special forces soldier was charged with using classified information to bet on the January capture of Venezuela’s then-president, Nicolas Maduro,

By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026

Trump-tied public crypto company buys startup from one-time ‘cannabis king’ who serves as current advisor in deal worth up to $43 million

The public company, AI Financial, struck a deal in August with a Trump family crypto outfit to stockpile $1.5 billion in Trump-linked cryptocurrency.

By Ben WeissApril 30, 2026

Elon Musk likes Bitcoin—but he just told a jury most crypto coins are scams

The billionaire’s thoughts on crypto came up during the OpenAI trial

By Jack KubinecApril 30, 2026

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Politics Trump picked a fight with the Pope: The one person he can’t fire, can’t outbid, and can’t outlast

By Catherina GioinoMay 2, 2026

U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as Trump feuds with Merz over the Iran war

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By Ben Finley and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

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By Steve Peoples and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

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By Jill Lawless and The Associated PressMay 1, 2026

CEOs got an 11% pay raise in 2025. Workers got 0.5%

Economy CEOs got an 11% pay raise in 2025. Workers got 0.5%

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 1, 2026

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Law A Chick-fil-A worker got fired and then showed up behind the register to allegedly refund himself over $80,000 in mac and cheese

By Catherina GioinoMay 1, 2026

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By Emma HinchliffeMay 1, 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the Republican Members Issues Conference at Trump National Doral Miami on March 9, 2026 in Doral, Florida.

Energy The fog of war is coming from inside the White House—and it cost oil markets $84 million in 10 minutes

By Eva RoytburgMarch 11, 2026

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Middle East The Strait of Hormuz isn’t totally closed. Meet the ‘shadow fleet’

By Charles Edward Gehrke and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026

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Economy The $38.9 trillion national debt is costing you thousands of extra dollars per year on your mortgage. Here’s how it adds up

By Jake AngeloMarch 11, 2026

FILE - Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Energy The IEA is releasing a record 400 million barrels of emergency oil. It may not be enough

By The Associated Press, Samuel Petrequin and Kirsten GrieshaberMarch 11, 2026

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Politics Virginia’s starting to question whether its giant tax breaks for data centers are such a good idea

By Olivia Diaz, Marc Levy and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026

Iran’s new supreme leader may have been wounded at the start of the war, Israeli intelligence says

Politics Iran’s new supreme leader may have been wounded at the start of the war, Israeli intelligence says

By The Associated Press, Jon Gambrell and David RisingMarch 11, 2026

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Energy Iran gloats about hitting Trump where it hurts: ‘Just look at the state of the global economy and energy markets — it has been very painful for them’

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Politics Trump’s flip-flopping gives juice to critics who say he just didn’t have a plan for the Iran War

By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026

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Energy Understanding Iran’s Strait of Hormuz, and why Europe may be facing a Ukraine-like energy crisis again

By Jon Gambrell, Mae Anderson and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026

Economy Trump’s Iran war is costing American taxpayers $1 billion a day as the national debt spirals out of control
By Shawn TullyMarch 11, 2026

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Energy America says it’s destroying mine-laying Iranian ships as Trump denies that Iran has mined the Strait of Hormuz

By Jon Gambrell, Julie Watson, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026

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Politics Iran targets Dubai airport, commercial ships across the Gulf as war widens

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President Trump look away now—a 16th-century royal palace in the U.K. is leading the energy sustainability drive, and Americans are invited

Europe President Trump look away now—a 16th-century royal palace in the U.K. is leading the energy sustainability drive, and Americans are invited

By Kamal AhmedMarch 11, 2026

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Energy Trump has to choose between ‘suicidal or dangerous’ choices on Iran’s Strait of Hormuz

By John Leicester and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026

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Newsletters How AI is about to transform the C-suite for small businesses

By Sheryl EstradaMarch 11, 2026

A livestream shows Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaking after a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026.

Economy Trump may claim the war is ‘complete,’ but Wall Street expects the Fed to stay hawkish long after the conflict has ended

By Eleanor PringleMarch 11, 2026

Photo: A man walks near a banner displayed at Valiasr Square in central Tehran on March 10, 2026, depicting Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) watching as his successor the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) hands over a national flag to his son and new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (R). Iran marked the appointment of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father as its supreme leader with a new barrage of missiles against Israel and the Gulf states on March 9, as the Middle East war sent oil prices soaring. (Photo by AFP) / Attention editors: AFP covers the war in the Middle East through its extensive regional network, including bureaus in Tehran, Jerusalem, and several neighboring countries. Since the start of the conflict, journalists have been working under increasingly restrictive conditions. Authorities in several countries have limited reporters' movements, photo and live video coverage from sensitive locations. Some governments and armed groups have banned images of missile or drone strikes and other security-related sites. /

Politics Iran’s new supreme leader is injured but reportedly ‘safe’ as traders sour on war exit strategy

By Jim EdwardsMarch 11, 2026

Newsletters Exclusive: Translucent, an AI-native healthcare finance startup, raises $27 million Series A

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By Jose AtilesMarch 11, 2026

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Bill Ackman is a self-described ‘Buffett devotee’—and wants his $28 billion Pershing empire to be the ‘modern-day’ Berkshire

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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 11, 2026

Beijing’s dominance in rare earth processing leaves others scrambling to close the gap: ‘China is the leader, and the U.S. is far behind’

Asia Beijing’s dominance in rare earth processing leaves others scrambling to close the gap: ‘China is the leader, and the U.S. is far behind’

By Angelica AngMarch 11, 2026

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