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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
Top CD rates today, April 20, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
Top CD rates today, April 20, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 20, 2026
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
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 20, 2026
Phillip Swagel, director of the Congressional Budget Office, during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The committee is holding a budget hearing for the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Budget Office.
The director of the Congressional Budget Office—known for its gloomy national debt data—is very optimistic that a crisis will be avoided entirely
By Eleanor PringleApril 20, 2026
Mortgage rates today, April 20, 2026
Mortgage rates today, April 20, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 20, 2026
Southeast Asia’s short-term solution to the global energy crunch? Russian crude.
Southeast Asia’s short-term solution to the global energy crunch? Russian crude.
By Angelica AngApril 20, 2026
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Markets shudder as Strait of Hormuz starts resembling a combat zone. ‘We’re prepared to subject you to disabling fire’
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
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
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
Canada’s PM says strong U.S. economic ties were a strength but are now a weakness that must be fixed. ‘We have to take care of ourselves’

“The U.S. has changed and we must respond,” he said. “It’s about taking back control of our security, our borders and our future.”

By Jim Morris and The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
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Banking
More in Banking
Kalshi’s fight over sports betting is hurtling towards the Supreme Court—and the future of gambling is at stake
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
Putin finally admits Russia’s economy is in trouble and grasps for answers, after warnings about a financial crisis have been piling up

Putin revealed that GDP shrank by combined 1.8% in January and February, adding that manufacturing, industrial production and construction were negative.

By Jason MaApril 18, 2026
Former Alabama football player wore wigs and makeup to impersonate NFL players in $20 million fraud, prosecutors say

The complaint does not say exactly how the wigs and do-rag helped Luther Davis assume three different identities and get, at one point, a $4 million loan.

By Sudhin Thanawala and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
The $6 billion Vatican Bank was beset by scandals, disastrous investments—and ties to the Mafia. How Pope Francis tried to fix it

The Vatican Bank has been plagued for years by financial scandals.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 18, 2026
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Personal Finance
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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
Current price of gold as of April 17, 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 17, 2026
The ultra-wealthy have a new favorite status symbol: From a $14.5 million guitar to an $812,500 bottle of wine, rare collectibles are on a tear

Traditional luxury is losing its luster; unique and rare items offer a new way to flex.

By Phil WahbaApril 18, 2026
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Investing
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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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For wealthy buyers, Mar-a-Lago’s security perimeter is Palm Beach’s hottest amenity
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
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
Older millennials are starting to act like boomers in the housing market—and pulling away from the pack

The generation once shut out of homeownership is now using equity to trade up, leaving younger buyers further behind.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 17, 2026
Trump’s big housing market solution is dead on arrival, UBS says—its model is Texas from 25 years ago

“There isn’t a magic wand that will all of a sudden return housing affordability to its historic average tomorrow,” ResiClub’s Lance Lambert told Fortune.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 18, 2026
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Energy
More in Energy
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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Crypto
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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino
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
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
From wool sneakers to GPUs: Allbirds’ desperate AI pivot and 600% stock surge, explained

Allbirds is now NewBird AI. Wall Street doesn’t care that it knows nothing about AI.

By Phil WahbaApril 15, 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
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Apple's Siri assistant on a MacBook Pro in San Francisco on Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo: Jason Henry/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
NewslettersWhat to expect at Apple’s WWDC
By Andrew NuscaApril 20, 2026
Cisco’s John Chambers lived through the dot-com crash. He says the AI bubble is harder to navigate
NewslettersCisco’s John Chambers lived through the dot-com crash. He says the AI bubble is harder to navigate
By Diane BradyApril 20, 2026
Coco food delivery robots.
InnovationExclusive: Your delivery robot will now offer the blind real-time, on-the-ground eyes around sidewalk hazards
By Catherina GioinoApril 20, 2026
Starting Monday, businesses can claim refunds for Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs. But it will take 60-90 days to get paid
LawStarting Monday, businesses can claim refunds for Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs. But it will take 60-90 days to get paid
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
Feds arrest a Los Angeles woman at LAX on suspicion of helping Iran traffic weapons to Sudan
LawFeds arrest a Los Angeles woman at LAX on suspicion of helping Iran traffic weapons to Sudan
By The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a Louisiana shooting that was ‘unlike anything most of us have ever seen,’ police say
Politics8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a Louisiana shooting that was ‘unlike anything most of us have ever seen,’ police say
By Gerald Herbert, John Seewer and The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
Federal government launches broad probe into mysterious disappearances and deaths of top scientists. ‘We haven’t found anything alarming yet’
PoliticsFederal government launches broad probe into mysterious disappearances and deaths of top scientists. ‘We haven’t found anything alarming yet’
By Jason MaApril 19, 2026
Blue Origin launches New Glenn, suffers issue deploying craft
InnovationBlue Origin launches New Glenn, suffers issue deploying craft
By Sana Pashankar, Edward Ludlow and BloombergApril 19, 2026
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Current price of platinum as of Thursday, February 19, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of platinum as of Thursday, February 19, 2026
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    Personal FinanceCurrent price of gold as of February 18, 2026
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CommentaryThe next 3 years will define capitalism for a generation losing faith in talent and hard work. Are CEOs up for the challenge?
By Martin WhittakerFebruary 19, 2026
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CryptoJapan’s first female prime minister wants to be Trump’s close ally on rare earths
By Mari Yamaguchi and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
More CFOs are getting the top job—but can they keep it?
NewslettersMore CFOs are getting the top job—but can they keep it?
By Sheryl EstradaFebruary 19, 2026
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EconomyAmerican small business bills tripled due to Trump’s tariffs in 2025, JPMorgan finds
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
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InvestingWalmart reveals that more wealthy Americans shopped there during the holidays than usual
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
  • Hyperliquid launches DeFi-focused policy shop led by prominent crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky
    CryptoHyperliquid launches DeFi-focused policy shop led by prominent crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky
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CommentaryI’m partnering with Elliott to make sure Norwegian Cruise Lines’ best days are ahead
By Adam GoldsteinFebruary 19, 2026
Exclusive: Badge raises $17 million to chase the next era of digital wallets
NewslettersExclusive: Badge raises $17 million to chase the next era of digital wallets
By Allie GarfinkleFebruary 19, 2026
Photo: Scott Bessent and President Trump.
EconomyFed confirms it obeyed U.S. Treasury request for an unusual ‘rate check,’ weakening the dollar against foreign currencies
By Jim EdwardsFebruary 19, 2026
The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on Feb. 19, 2026
Personal FinanceThe top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on Feb. 19, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 19, 2026
Top CD rates on Feb. 19, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.15%
Personal FinanceTop CD rates on Feb. 19, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.15%
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  • Price of silver: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
    Personal FinanceCurrent price of silver as of Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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AIFed governor lays out 3 AI scenarios, including one with a giant population of ‘unemployable’ workers
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 19, 2026
Despite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
SuccessDespite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 19, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for Feb. 19, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 19, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Feb. 19, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for Feb. 19, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 19, 2026
Current mortgage rates report for Feb. 19, 2026: Rates hold below 6.00%
Personal FinanceCurrent mortgage rates report for Feb. 19, 2026: Rates hold below 6.00%
By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 19, 2026
Best no-penalty CDs of 2026
Personal FinanceBest no-penalty CDs of 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 18, 2026
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AIAI doomsday where many workers are ‘essentially unemployable’ is totally possible, Fed governor says
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 18, 2026
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AIFigma investors cheer 40% growth, ties to Anthropic and OpenAI—but concerns remain about letting the ‘fox into the hen house’
By Amanda GerutFebruary 18, 2026
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EconomyTop Trump advisor furious about true cost of tariffs being revealed, vows to punish New York Fed for ‘worst paper’ ever in history
By Jake AngeloFebruary 18, 2026
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AIDeutsche Bank asked AI how it was planning to destroy jobs. And the robot answered
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 18, 2026
Why Zohran Mamdani is threatening to soak the middle class if he can’t tax the rich
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By Catherina GioinoFebruary 18, 2026
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CryptoHarvard shakes up its crypto strategy by selling Bitcoin and purchasing Ethereum 
By Carlos GarciaFebruary 18, 2026
Mark Cuban, standing in a basketball arena, gives a thumbs up.
Arts & EntertainmentMark Cuban slams the NBA for focusing on tanking and ignoring the real issue for fans: ‘It should worry more about pricing fans out of games’
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 18, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 18, 2026
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AIBig Tech execs playing ‘Russian roulette’ in the AI arms race could risk human extinction, warns top researcher
By Tristan BoveFebruary 18, 2026
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InvestingWarren Buffett’s company takes a $350 million stake in The New York Times, 6 years after bailing on newspapers
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressFebruary 18, 2026
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PoliticsBernie Sanders campaigns in Gavin Newsom’s backyard for a tax on billionaires
By MIchael R. Blood and The Associated PressFebruary 18, 2026
Exclusive: Kraken acquires token manager Magna as crypto exchange prepares for IPO
CryptoExclusive: Kraken acquires token manager Magna as crypto exchange prepares for IPO
By Ben WeissFebruary 18, 2026
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