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Spirit Airlines looked it was in the clear of reemerging from bankruptcy, but rising fuel costs threaten its exit

The budget-friendly airline had planned to exit its second bankruptcy by the summer. Now, it’s at risk of liquidation.

By Jacqueline MunisApril 20, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks April 20, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Top CD rates from major banks on April 20, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
By Danny BakstApril 20, 2026
Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, April 25, 2025.
It’s crunch time for Kevin Warsh: Here’s how he might begin selling the idea of rate cuts—it requires some complex economic gymnastics
By Eleanor PringleApril 20, 2026
Current price of gold as of April 20, 2026
Current price of gold as of April 20, 2026
By Danny BakstApril 20, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for April 20, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for April 20, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerApril 20, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for April 20, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for April 20, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerApril 20, 2026
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U.S. stock futures tumble as Iran refuses Trump’s ‘deal’ and Strait stays shut
U.S. stock futures tumble as Iran refuses Trump’s ‘deal’ and Strait stays shut

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

By Jim EdwardsApril 20, 2026
Southeast Asia’s short-term solution to the global energy crunch? Russian crude.

Malaysia joins a growing number of Southeast Asian nations hoping to tap Russia’s stocks of crude oil.

By Angelica AngApril 20, 2026
Markets shudder as Strait of Hormuz starts resembling a combat zone. ‘We’re prepared to subject you to disabling fire’

Tensions in the Gulf escalated Sunday, when the Navy seized a ship for the first time as part of its blockade, with a destroyer firing at a vessel attempting to evade the dragnet.

By Jason MaApril 19, 2026
The director of the Congressional Budget Office—known for its gloomy national debt data—is very optimistic that a crisis will be avoided entirely

“Making progress to address the fiscal trajectory would be a positive for the U.S. economy,” Swagel said. “We can’t go on [with] the scolding narrative.”

By Eleanor PringleApril 20, 2026
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Banking
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Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 20, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 20, 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 20, 2026
Kalshi’s fight over sports betting is hurtling towards the Supreme Court—and the future of gambling is at stake

Kalshi is in a make-or-break fight to preserve a lucrative new prediction-markets industry expected to grow to over $200 billion this year.

By Jeff John RobertsApril 20, 2026
The explosion of U.S. debt is wiping out the ‘safety premium’ of Treasury bonds, and time is running out for an orderly fiscal solution, IMF warns

“In other words, Treasuries now offer a higher yield than the synthetic-dollar equivalents for hedged G10 sovereign bonds.”

By Jason MaApril 19, 2026
UAE in talks with U.S. for possible financial lifeline, WSJ says

UAE Central Bank Governor Khaled Mohamed Balama raised the idea of a currency swap line with Federal Reserve and Treasury officials during meetings in Washington last week.

By Maria Paula Mijares Torres and BloombergApril 19, 2026
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Current price of oil as of April 20, 2026
Current price of oil as of April 20, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerApril 20, 2026
Current price of silver as of Monday, April 20, 2026

Silver is a (comparatively) safe and reliable asset that can help you to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 20, 2026
Mortgage rates today, April 20, 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 20, 2026
Top CD rates today, April 20, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%

CD rates are still looking strong despite recent rate cuts, with many yielding over 4% APY.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 20, 2026
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The one metric Warren Buffett says can crash the stock market just hit a dizzying new high
The one metric Warren Buffett says can crash the stock market just hit a dizzying new high

The “Buffett Indicator” has been a closely watched stock market valuation gauge ever since the legendary investor explained his reasoning in a 2001 article in Fortune.

By Shawn TullyApril 19, 2026
AI’s next act: how Salesforce is turning efficiency gains into revenue

Salesforce used AI agents to cut $100 million in support costs and handle 3 million customer conversations. Now it’s deploying that tech for other things.

By Keith Ferrazzi and Wendy SmithApril 18, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for April 17, 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 17, 2026
Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged as many as 1,100 points before paring its gain to 868, or 1.8%. The Nasdaq composite climbed 1.5%.

By Stan Choe and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026
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Real Estate
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Current refi mortgage rates report for April 20, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for April 20, 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 20, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 20, 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 20, 2026
Zillow’s CEO says his friends were shocked when he quit a cushy Microsoft job—but Steve Jobs led to his success at the $10.5 billion real estate firm

Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman left his cushy Microsoft job in 2009 to join the struggling real estate startup during the housing crisis. His friends had concerns—but he turned it around, thanks in part to Steve Jobs.

By Emma BurleighApril 18, 2026
For wealthy buyers, Mar-a-Lago’s security perimeter is Palm Beach’s hottest amenity

An indefinite road closure on Billionaires’ Row was supposed to be a hassle. Agents say it’s become a sales pitch.

By Sydney LakeApril 19, 2026
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Trump says Marines have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to evade blockade after Navy blew a ‘hole in the engineroom’
Trump says Marines have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to evade blockade after Navy blew a ‘hole in the engineroom’

Trump on social media said the ship was warned by a U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer in the Gulf of Oman to stop, but it did not.

By Michelle L. Price, Samy Magdy, Sam Metz and The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
The jet-fuel surge is making global flight connections disappear

The International Energy Agency says Europe has “maybe six weeks” of supplies left.

By Danny Lee, Kate Duffy, Sri Taylor and BloombergApril 18, 2026
The U.S. is ready to seize Iran-linked ships with boarding parties, report says, while Marines practice maritime raids

“During training evolutions like these, embarked Marines hone their skills for missions such as maritime interception operations.”

By Jason MaApril 18, 2026
U.S. extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages, just days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ruled it out

The so-called general license means U.S. sanctions will not apply for 30 days on deliveries of Russian oil that has been loaded on tankers as of Friday.

By The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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The crypto industry and prediction markets share a mission of disruption—but it’s not clear where crypto fits in
The crypto industry and prediction markets share a mission of disruption—but it’s not clear where crypto fits in

Big crypto players Coinbase and Robinhood view platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi as allies and rivals.

By Jeff John RobertsApril 20, 2026
Tether extends $127.5 million in funding to crypto platform Drift as critics blast rival Circle for failing to freeze hacked funds

The move brought Tether goodwill among users of the Solana blockchain.

By Jack KubinecApril 17, 2026
Meet Joe McCann: the high-flying crypto trader held in Tanzania after sudden death of his influencer fiancée Ashly Robinson

Robinson’s family has labeled the death suspicious, and comes after a series of troubles at McCann’s crypto fund.

By Jack KubinecApril 16, 2026
Exclusive: Senator presses DOJ and Treasury over status of Binance monitors after $1.7 billion in Iran-linked crypto flows

As part of its 2023 plea deal, the world’s largest crypto exchange agreed to have two separate firms oversee its operations for three years.

By Ben WeissApril 17, 2026
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French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over X’s alleged “complicity” in spreading child abuse materials
LawFrench prosecutors summon Elon Musk over X’s alleged “complicity” in spreading child abuse materials
By The Associated Press and Samuel PetrequinApril 20, 2026
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NewslettersThe AI layoff trap: How cutting headcount could backfire on corporate America
By Kristin StollerApril 20, 2026
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By Sheryl EstradaApril 20, 2026
The hidden ROI of AI: What leaders should actually measure
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By Beena Ammananth and Jim RowanApril 20, 2026
How Carvana survived a 99% stock plunge: ‘We’re very comfortable being the underdog’
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By Ruth UmohApril 20, 2026
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How the Iran war cuts off Southeast Asia’s tourism industry
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    PoliticsTrump might get away with his new tariffs: The law he’s relying on survived over 3,600 legal challenges, and even Biden used it
    By Jake AngeloMarch 12, 2026
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NewslettersOpenAI’s original VC bet: How Vinod Khosla stepped in after Elon Musk balked
By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 13, 2026
Reserve Chair Jerome Powell arrives to speak during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on January 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.
EconomyTrump again pushes Powell to drop interest rates ‘IMMEDIATELY’ — but a zero-cut year looks increasingly likely
By Eleanor PringleMarch 13, 2026
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EconomyWall Street buckles in for a long war as Hormuz remains closed and Trump says he has ‘plenty of time’
By Jim EdwardsMarch 13, 2026
Top CD rates on March 13, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.30%
Personal FinanceTop CD rates on March 13, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.30%
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 13, 2026
The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on March 13, 2026
Personal FinanceThe top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on March 13, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 13, 2026
  • A man stands amidst a field of corn.
    EconomyFertilizer prices soar as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise—forcing U.S. farmers to rethink spring planting
    By Sasha RogelbergMarch 12, 2026
Europe’s second chance on AI: building an opportunity in factories, labs, and the real economy
CommentaryEurope’s second chance on AI: building an opportunity in factories, labs, and the real economy
By François Candelon, Theodoros Evgeniou and Thomas RamgeMarch 13, 2026
Jamie Dimon just turned 70. Here’s how a brush with death reshaped the JPMorgan CEO’s outlook and made him realize he had no regrets
C-SuiteJamie Dimon just turned 70. Here’s how a brush with death reshaped the JPMorgan CEO’s outlook and made him realize he had no regrets
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 13, 2026
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Personal Finance‘What a waste of money’: Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary urges couples to ditch the extravagant wedding and do this instead
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 13, 2026
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EnergyOil and fertilizer prices are climbing. Your grocery bill may follow
By Jake AngeloMarch 13, 2026
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AIMorgan Stanley warns an AI breakthrough Is coming in 2026 — and most of the world isn’t ready
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 13, 2026
  • A sign reading 'out of stock' is displayed at a gas station amid rising petrol prices in Manila, the Philippines
    EconomyThe Iran war is reviving remote work across the world — from Denmark to Vietnam
    By Tristan BoveMarch 12, 2026
Microsoft Corp. signage at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. A relatively quiet session on Wall Street before Christmas saw stocks hitting all-time highs, with more signs the jobs market is not quickly deteriorating supporting bets on a soft economic landing. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images
InvestingMicrosoft’s IPO turns 40 today. If you invested $1,000 in Microsoft in 1986, you’d have $5.5 million today
By Catherina GioinoMarch 13, 2026
Mortgage rates, March 13, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 13, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for March 13, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for March 13, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 13, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for March 13, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for March 13, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 13, 2026
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Personal FinanceThe national debt isn’t $39 trillion. One economist says it’s actually $100 trillion
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 13, 2026
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AIMorgan Stanley sees AI jobs surge in 3 areas related to AI—even though there’s not enough revenue yet
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 13, 2026
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Economy‘The conflict in Iran demonstrates why we need to keep our national debt at a reasonable level’: think tank sees economic emergency around the corner
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 13, 2026
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen is stepping down after 18 years—as pressure on the company mounts to deliver on AI
C-SuiteAdobe CEO Shantanu Narayen is stepping down after 18 years—as pressure on the company mounts to deliver on AI
By Sheryl EstradaMarch 12, 2026
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CryptoRipple valued at $50 billion after $750 million share buyback
By Carlos GarciaMarch 12, 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Google CEO Sundar Pichai speak at a press conference in front of a Google data center.
EnergyGoogle and Tesla know electricity is expensive. They’re teaming up to bring you an alternative.
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 12, 2026
Nepali consumers wait in line carrying empty LPG cylinders as they rush to gas depots to refill them as growing tensions in West Asia halt the supply in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 12, 2026. People wait for hours hoping to refill their gas cylinders. While some manage to purchase filled cylinders, many others return empty-handed as supplies remain limited. The disruption follows the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, which heightens tensions across the Gulf region. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime route bordering Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman, is also affected by the conflict, disrupting the transport of gas and petroleum products. The impact is now felt in markets around the world.
EnergyExxon, Chevron, and other US oil and gas producers and refiners hit all-time-high stock values amid Iran war while consumers pay the price
By Jordan BlumMarch 12, 2026
What is an assumable mortgage, and can it help you get a low interest rate?
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By Joseph HostetlerMarch 12, 2026
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