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Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh advances to Senate confirmation vote
Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Chair of the Federal Reserve, testifies during his Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing, April 21, 2026 in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — [Read More…]
Fed expected to hold interest rates steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
US gasoline prices hit highest level in 4 years
A gas pump stands at a station in Manhattan on April 21, 2026 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Gasoline prices in the United States hit their highest level in four [Read More…]
What to know about the Elon Musk v Sam Altman trial over OpenAI
Elon Musk arrives to court for his lawsuit against OpenAI at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building on April 28, 2026 in Oakland, California. (Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images) (OAKLAND, Calif.) — Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk and [Read More…]
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC
(NEW YORK) — The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday said it would leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) next month. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © [Read More…]
General Motors says it expects $500 million tariff refund after SCOTUS ruling
A General Motors Co. Chevrolet dealership in Colma, California, US, on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — General Motors said on Monday it expects to receive $500 million [Read More…]
Could the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz trigger a global recession? Economists weigh in
Ships are anchored along the shoreline of the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, April 22, 2026 in Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Thousands of canceled flights in Europe over a spike [Read More…]
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve Paramount takeover
David Zaslav, CEO & President, Warner Bros. Discovery at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 07, 2026 in Hollywood, California. (Monica Schipper/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders on Thursday voted to approve the [Read More…]
Trump’s Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh testifies before Congress amid Powell probe
Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald [Read More…]
Trump’s Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh to testify before Congress amid Powell probe
Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings on Friday, April 25, 2025. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald [Read More…]
Stocks close lower and oil prices rise as US-Iran ceasefire uncertain before deadline
Stock Market Wall Street (Matteo Colombo/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Stocks closed slightly lower and oil prices rose on Monday as tensions mounted in the Strait of Hormuz, putting pressure on the ceasefire between the U.S and [Read More…]
Stocks tumble and oil prices rise as US-Iran ceasefire uncertain before deadline
Stock Market Wall Street (Matteo Colombo/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Stocks dipped and oil prices rose in early trading on Monday as tensions mounted in the Strait of Hormuz, putting pressure on the ceasefire between [Read More…]
Stocks surge and oil prices plunge after Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ during Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 17, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Stocks surged and [Read More…]
What does the US blockade of Iran shipping mean for gas prices?
Close-up of Chevron sign at a gas station, showing California gas prices, in Walnut Creek, California, April 8, 2025. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The United States continued to mount a naval [Read More…]
Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, jury finds
Live Nation logo. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, protecting its position through pressure and leverage, jurors in Manhattan federal court found Wednesday. [Read More…]
S&P 500 hits record high as US-Iran ceasefire enters second week
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The S&P 500 hit a record high on Wednesday as the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran [Read More…]
Prices surged in March after oil shock set off by Iran war
A view of the vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz following the two-week temporary ceasefire reached between the United States and Iran on the condition that the strait be reopened, seen in Oman, April [Read More…]
Dow closes up more than 1,300 points after US-Iran ceasefire
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, April 6, 2026. Signs of last-ditch efforts to secure a truce in the war that has [Read More…]
Stocks soar and oil prices plunge after US-Iran ceasefire
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, April 6, 2026. Signs of last-ditch efforts to secure a truce in the war that has [Read More…]
Jobs report shows strong hiring in March, exceeding economists’ expectations
Job interview (Narisara Nami/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The U.S. recorded strong job gains in March, rebounding from dismal losses a month earlier, a jobs report on Friday showed. The reading far exceeded economists’ expectations. [Read More…]