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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.
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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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EconomyU.S. egg prices just fell for the first time in 7 months—but are still hovering at near-record highs
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressMay 13, 2025
EconomyJPMorgan lowers its recession odds as Trump strikes a temporary deal to drop tariffs on China
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 13, 2025
CommentaryMcDonald’s president and U.S. labor secretary: What workforce development programs get right about employment and opportunity
By Joe Erlinger and Lori Chavez-DeRemerMay 13, 2025
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EconomyJerome Powell may finally grant Trump his interest rate wish thanks to China deal
By Eleanor PringleMay 13, 2025
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs talks with legislators on the House floor at the state Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, on Jan. 7, 2025.
EconomyDemocratic state treasurers rip GOP over budget bill — ‘taxing Barbies and G.I. Joes if you can even find them on store shelves’
By Amanda GerutMay 13, 2025
Crane loading a container of rare earth minerals at a Chinese port
EconomyAfter the U.S. and China pause tariffs, rare mineral exports are now in the spotlight for future trade deals
By Paolo ConfinoMay 12, 2025
NRG chairman Larry Coben speaks while seated, extending his arm for effect, at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston.
TechNRG acquiring LS Power portfolio for nearly $10 billion to compete in “power-demand supercycle” of data centers
By Jordan BlumMay 12, 2025
Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González
EconomyPuerto Rico is trying to lure manufacturing to the island to avoid Trump’s tariff war
By Danica Coto and The Associated PressMay 12, 2025
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EconomyHome listings in Washington, D.C., see biggest jump ever as sellers accept lower, all-cash offers amid DOGE layoffs
By Stuart DyosMay 11, 2025
EconomyMost baby boomers can’t afford assisted living and are weighing on the housing market by staying in their homes, ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ says
By Jason MaMay 10, 2025
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EconomyStock markets stagnate as investors wait for Bessent’s trade talks with China
By Ben WeissMay 9, 2025
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EconomyRichmond Fed president says it’s not yet clear when the central bank should cut rates. ‘It’s really hard to drive when it’s foggy’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMay 9, 2025
Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office.
EconomyTrump calls emptying U.S. ports a ‘good thing’ despite supply-chain panic because ‘that means we lose less money’
By Sasha RogelbergMay 9, 2025
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EconomyTariffs are forcing more than a third of Americans to pull back on spending for Mother’s Day gifts
By Alex Vuocolo and Retail BrewMay 9, 2025
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Finance‘You better go out and buy stock now,’ Trump said. Markets listened
By Irina IvanovaMay 8, 2025
ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance speaks while seated on stage at an energy conference in Houston.
FeaturesAs the oil industry freezes up, ConocoPhillips CEO warns against cutting production too fast: ‘Don’t whipsaw this thing too hard right now’
By Jordan BlumMay 8, 2025
EconomyTrump calls Fed Chairman Powell a ‘fool’ but despite relentless attacks, he may be keeping him around for one key reason
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 8, 2025
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EconomyGold holds drop as Powell says Fed in no hurry to adjust rates
By Yvonne Yue Li and BloombergMay 7, 2025
Alexander Lacik stands over a display case and has a group of people around him, listening to him speak.
RetailPandora CEO says producing jewelry in America ‘simply won’t work’: ‘I can’t find that amount of talent that actually has this craft experience in the U.S.’
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2025
Scott Bessent in a crowd
PoliticsU.S. and China officials agree on first high-level trade talks since Trump announced tariffs
By Zeke Miller, Fatima Hussein, Didi Tang and The Associated PressMay 7, 2025
A car dealer shows prospective buyers a Toyota truck in a dealership lot.
RetailAmericans rushing to buy cars might get stuck with high interest rates and bad loan terms
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2025
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EconomyU.S. student loan rate set to be 6.39%, extending borrower squeeze
By Claire Ballentine and BloombergMay 6, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s tariffs have reportedly caused an up to 50% plummet in exports at some ports, and goods expected to arrive in the next month ‘simply won’t’
By Paolo ConfinoMay 6, 2025
EconomyU.K., India seal trade deal amid fallout of Trump tariff wars
By Shruti Srivastava, Joe Mayes and BloombergMay 6, 2025
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FinanceStocks sink as AI mania dies down and companies scrub their forecasts due to economic uncertainty
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressMay 6, 2025
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EconomyU.S. trade deficit widens to a record on pre-tariff drug imports
By Mark Niquette and BloombergMay 6, 2025
Donald Trump, walking on grass, points his index finger in the air.
EconomyTrump’s 100% movie tariff could backfire and trigger the ‘biggest risk’ for U.S. studios, analyst warns
By Sasha RogelbergMay 5, 2025
FinanceTreasury secretary touts ‘golden age economy’ in Milken speech but says little on tariffs
By Jeff John RobertsMay 5, 2025
EconomyFirst-year baby expenses already top $20,000, and tariffs are adding to the bill as China dominates key imports
By Jason MaMay 5, 2025
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