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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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Something is different about Trump’s $1 trillion war on Iran and its stress on the national debt, Harvard Kennedy scholar says

By Sasha RogelbergApril 17, 2026

Half of Iran’s workforce faces unemployment risk as the U.S.-Israel war’s ‘hidden target’ was the labor market, economist says

Half of Iran’s workforce faces unemployment risk as the U.S.-Israel war’s ‘hidden target’ was the labor market, economist says

By Jason MaApril 17, 2026

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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

By Fortune EditorsApril 17, 2026

The $39 trillion national debt could break the all-important U.S. bond market, sparking a ‘vicious’ emergency, former Treasury secretary warns

The $39 trillion national debt could break the all-important U.S. bond market, sparking a ‘vicious’ emergency, former Treasury secretary warns

By Tristan BoveApril 17, 2026

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Tether extends $127.5 million in funding to crypto platform Drift as critics blast rival Circle for failing to freeze hacked funds

By Jack KubinecApril 17, 2026

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Iran and White House say the Strait of Hormuz is ‘completely open.’ But it definitely isn’t—at least for now

Iran remains unwilling to give up its control over the Strait of Hormuz for now.

By Jordan BlumApril 17, 2026

OpenAI policy chief says AI companies ‘need to do a much better job’ talking about AI as industry leaders face personal attacks

OpenAI global policy chief Chris Lehane is asking industry leaders to tone down the rhetoric.

By Jake AngeloApril 17, 2026

Tourism had a record-breaking 2025 everywhere but the U.S., report finds, as international visitor numbers plummet by the millions

Foreign tourists are big spenders for the U.S. economy. Even a World Cup might not be enough to bring all of them back.

By Tristan BoveApril 17, 2026

Trump says Iran to suspend nuclear program, won’t get funds

“Most of the main points are finalized. It’ll go pretty quickly,” Trump said.

By Kate Sullivan and BloombergApril 17, 2026

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Anthropic’s Mythos cybersecurity capabilities require urgent international cooperation, ‘AI Godfather’ Yoshua Bengio says

Anthropic’s decision to limit Mythos’s release has raised questions about AI’s concentration of power in the hands of just a few American companies.

By Beatrice NolanApril 17, 2026

Top CD rates from major banks on April 17, 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 HostetlerApril 17, 2026

Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 17, 2026

Check out the highest savings account rates available today. Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%.

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 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

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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

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

Current price of oil as of April 17, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerApril 17, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for April 17, 2026

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

By Joseph HostetlerApril 17, 2026

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The 3 forces quietly dismantling the business model that made enterprise software fabulously profitable

Roundtables with senior business leaders in San Francisco and New York revealed a consensus: AI isn’t just threatening SaaS, but the entire industry.

By Michael Jacobides and Stefano PuntoniApril 17, 2026

One man can kill Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group— and no one knows what he’ll do

The $64 billion fight for the label behind Taylor Swift, Drake, and Billie Eilish comes down to a single French billionaire.

By Amanda GerutApril 17, 2026

Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development

Manycore Tech debuts on Hong Kong’s stock exchange today, following a $130 million IPO—and contributing to the Chinese city’s AI listing boom.

By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026

Reed Hastings’s exit from $455 billion Netflix ‘had nothing to do with’ the failed Warner Bros. deal, says Ted Sarandos

Netflix’s stock price sank 9% in after-hours trading on Thursday.

By Amanda GerutApril 16, 2026

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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

Current refi mortgage rates report for April 17, 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 17, 2026

Mortgage rates today, April 17, 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 17, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 17, 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 17, 2026

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A person points at a page on the Marinetraffic website that shows commercial boats traffic on the edge of the Strait of Hormuz near the Iranian coast, in Paris on March 4, 2026. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP via Getty Images)

Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz—but experts say it now holds a card that works ‘almost like a nuclear deterrent’

Oil prices plunged 10% on Friday’s announcement, but two veteran energy analysts say the celebration might be premature.

By Eva RoytburgApril 17, 2026

Trump still furious about NATO: ‘useless when needed, a Paper Tiger!’

Trump appeared to confuse NATO with France and the UK: “I TOLD THEM TO STAY AWAY, UNLESS THEY JUST WANT TO LOAD UP THEIR SHIPS WITH OIL.”

By Sylvie Corbet, Jill Lawless and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

With Hormuz under strain, a trade corridor built for resilience faces a real-world test

As Iran tensions threaten one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes, the India–Middle East–Europe Corridor is being tested as a real alternative.

By Angela Chitkara and Samantha SuttonApril 17, 2026

Iran says it fully reopens Strait of Hormuz as Trump says blockade will ‘remain in force’

The president also said Iran, with help from the U.S., is working to remove all mines from the strait.

By Kareem Chehayeb, Aamer Madhani, Elena Becatoros and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

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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

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

Bitcoin, Ethereum approach two-month highs as markets grow optimistic over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations

The rally has seen Bitcoin rise to around $75,000 after falling as low as almost $60,000 in recent months.

By Ben WeissApril 14, 2026

Goldman Sachs makes surprise jump into Bitcoin ETFs with a product one analyst dubs ‘boomer candy’

The filing from a major U.S. bank comes shortly after Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF launched.

By Jack KubinecApril 14, 2026

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AI White House chief of staff to meet with Anthropic CEO about dangerous new Mythos model, official says

By Josh Boak, Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

Huel Shake Review (2026): Expert Approved

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By Emily PharesApril 17, 2026

Exclusive: Adam Silver on winning the Edison Achievement Award: ‘Sports remind us that some of the most important forms of innovation are human’

Arts & Entertainment Exclusive: Adam Silver on winning the Edison Achievement Award: ‘Sports remind us that some of the most important forms of innovation are human’

By Catherina GioinoApril 17, 2026

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Workplace Culture The power has swung back to employers—and workers are paying for it in benefits, flexibility, and leverage

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 17, 2026

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North America Ranch dressing’s secret history literally includes a Hidden Valley

By Holly Meyer and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

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Law Man carrying AR-style gun arrested near Aetna headquarters, police say

By The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

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Politics Zohran Mamdani’s wife apologizes for ‘harmful’ social media posts surfacing from her past

By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

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AI Illinois is OpenAI and Anthropic’s latest battleground as the state tries to assess liability for catastrophes caused by AI

By Jacqueline MunisApril 17, 2026

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ICE protests, Bad Bunny flip script on Trump’s midterms playbook

Politics ICE protests, Bad Bunny flip script on Trump’s midterms playbook

By Alicia Diaz, Augusta Saraiva and BloombergFebruary 7, 2026

Arts & Entertainment Your Super Bowl party can beat inflation, Wells Fargo says. Just double down on wings and guac and skip the beef
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 6, 2026

The Super Bowl made scarcity its superpower

Arts & Entertainment The Super Bowl made scarcity its superpower

By Randall Williams and BloombergFebruary 7, 2026

Dorsey’s Block cutting up to 10% of staff in efficiency push

Economy Dorsey’s Block cutting up to 10% of staff in efficiency push

By Natasha Mascarenhas, Emily Mason and BloombergFebruary 7, 2026

Trump backs Nexstar’s $6.2 billion takeover of broadcast rival Tegna, a few months after blasting merger of ‘Radical Left Networks’

Politics Trump backs Nexstar’s $6.2 billion takeover of broadcast rival Tegna, a few months after blasting merger of ‘Radical Left Networks’

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, left, listens to Jacob DeWitte, CEO of Oklo, speak as US President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2025.

Energy Next-gen nuclear’s tipping point: Meta and hyperscalers start deals with Bill Gates’ TerraPower, Sam Altman-backed Oklo, and more

By Jordan BlumFebruary 7, 2026

The U.S. construction industry’s need for labor is soaring and will need half a million new workers next year while AI giants ramp up spending

Economy The U.S. construction industry’s need for labor is soaring and will need half a million new workers next year while AI giants ramp up spending

By Jason MaFebruary 7, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of gold as of February 6, 2026
By Danny BakstFebruary 6, 2026

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Economy Elon Musk warns the U.S. is ‘1,000% going to go bankrupt’ unless AI and robotics save the economy from crushing debt

By Jason MaFebruary 7, 2026

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Commentary Netflix dominates streaming. No wonder it’s trying to redefine the market

By Hal SingerFebruary 7, 2026

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Banking Before Kevin Warsh has even taken over as Fed chair, Trump is joking about suing him. Scott Bessent is fine with that

By Fatima Hussein, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026

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Politics No, judge tells Trump. You can’t cripple $16 billion in funding for New York City and New Jersey

By Anthony Izaguirre, Dave Collins and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026

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Banking NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets in bed with sports gambling as a Kalshi shareholder

By Jay Cohen and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of platinum as of Friday, February 6, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 6, 2026

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Politics As Republicans slash $1 trillion out of Medicaid, Democrats see ‘a banger of an issue’ to campaign on

By Ali Swenson, Jeff Amy and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026

40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs

Future of Work 40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs

By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 7, 2026

Inside the radical revamp of Social Security where a Wall Street CEO is changing almost everything at the $1.6 trillion benefits agency

Economy Inside the radical revamp of Social Security where a Wall Street CEO is changing almost everything at the $1.6 trillion benefits agency

By Shawn TullyFebruary 7, 2026

Drake Maye holds onto an AFC Conference Champion hat as he smiles on the field.

Success Gen Z Patriots quarterback Drake Maye still drives a 2015 pickup truck even after it broke down on the highway—despite his $37 million contract

By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 7, 2026

What caused the massive Bitcoin crash? Clues point to a blow-up at Hong Kong hedge funds

Crypto What caused the massive Bitcoin crash? Clues point to a blow-up at Hong Kong hedge funds

By Jeff John RobertsFebruary 6, 2026

Dow soars by 1,200 points to top 50,000 for the first time as chipmakers and airlines lead ferocious stock market rebound

Investing Dow soars by 1,200 points to top 50,000 for the first time as chipmakers and airlines lead ferocious stock market rebound

By Stan Choe and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026

USAID division killed by Trump is reborn after 2 mysterious donors give $48 million

Politics USAID division killed by Trump is reborn after 2 mysterious donors give $48 million

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026

Cash-out refinancing: How it works, what to know in 2026

Personal Finance Cash-out refinancing: How it works, what to know in 2026

By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 6, 2026

Crypto Bitcoin claws back above $70,000 after worst day since FTX crash

By Carlos GarciaFebruary 6, 2026

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Big Tech Big Tech’s $630 billion AI spree now rivals Sweden’s economy, unsettling investors: ‘We’ve never invested this much on anything before’

By Jake AngeloFebruary 6, 2026

Trump boasts that tariffs are an American economic miracle. The real data tells a different story

Economy Trump boasts that tariffs are an American economic miracle. The real data tells a different story

By Paul Wiseman, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026

Stressed out woman looks at her notebook and computer while sitting at a desk.

Personal Finance Trump may hand out fatter tax refunds this year, but whether a short-staffed IRS can get it to you is a different matter, watchdog warns

By Tristan BoveFebruary 6, 2026

Epstein’s crypto ties: Documents reveal early Coinbase investment, publicist’s view of ‘complete creep’ Michael Saylor

Crypto Epstein’s crypto ties: Documents reveal early Coinbase investment, publicist’s view of ‘complete creep’ Michael Saylor

By Ben Weiss and Leo SchwartzFebruary 6, 2026

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Success Meet a 27-year-old software engineer who turned a 1.0 GPA in high school into a six-figure career at American Express

By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 6, 2026

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Success Even with $850 billion to his name, Elon Musk admits ‘money can’t buy happiness.’ But billionaire Mark Cuban says it’s not so simple

By Preston ForeFebruary 6, 2026

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

Success Larry Ellison and Jeff Bezos have seen more than $66 billion swiped from their net worths since the start of this year as AI-driven slump sees tech billionaires’ wealth free-fall

By Emma BurleighFebruary 6, 2026

Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO, speaking.

AI Anthropic’s Claude triggered a trillion-dollar selloff. A new upgrade could make things worse

By Beatrice NolanFebruary 6, 2026

U.S. Marshals Service under scrutiny after insider allegedly stole $25 million from federal crypto wallets

Crypto U.S. Marshals Service under scrutiny after insider allegedly stole $25 million from federal crypto wallets

By Jeff John RobertsFebruary 6, 2026

Sam Altman should take Niklas Östberg’s number: What the Delivery Hero founder doesn’t know about going public and shareholders isn’t worth knowing

Europe Sam Altman should take Niklas Östberg’s number: What the Delivery Hero founder doesn’t know about going public and shareholders isn’t worth knowing

By Kamal AhmedFebruary 6, 2026

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