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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

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

By Jake AngeloApril 17, 2026

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

By Kate Sullivan and BloombergApril 17, 2026

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

By The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

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

By Tristan BoveApril 17, 2026

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’

By Eva RoytburgApril 17, 2026

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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

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

The world holds its breath: Trump says Iran war will end ‘pretty soon’ as uranium deal is in sight

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

By Jim EdwardsApril 17, 2026

If the economy feels even worse for you than inflation data says, that might be because childcare isn’t deemed a ‘necessity’

“The cost of childcare obviously impacts labor force decisions, and that in turn impacts labor growth as a whole,” a BofA economist tells Fortune.

By Eleanor PringleApril 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 silver as of Friday, April 17, 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 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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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

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

Trump’s war in the Middle East may end up a global boon for renewables, as think tank calls return-to-coal narrative ‘meaningless’

Countries have few incentives to permanently pivot back to coal, even during the worst energy disruption in history.

By Tristan BoveApril 16, 2026

Trump: Israel and Lebanon agree to cease-fire

Trump says $4 a gallon gas is “not very high” given the importance of stopping Iran from getting a nuclear weapon.

By The Associated PressApril 16, 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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The power has swung back to employers—and workers are paying for it in benefits, flexibility, and leverage

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

By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressApril 17, 2026

Sam Altman holds hands in the air with Narendra Modi on his left. Altman and Dario Amodei do not hold hands.

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

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Block

Success Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey breaks down his thought process when he laid off 40% of his Block staff because of AI

By Emma BurleighApril 17, 2026

She learned accounting before she was a teenager. Now she’s bringing Wall Street to the blockchain

Newsletters She learned accounting before she was a teenager. Now she’s bringing Wall Street to the blockchain

By Sheryl EstradaApril 17, 2026

The 5 Best Biotin Supplements of 2026: Tested and Approved

Health The 5 Best Biotin Supplements of 2026: Tested and Approved

By Emily PharesApril 17, 2026

Meet the crypto guru to the Fortune 500

Newsletters Meet the crypto guru to the Fortune 500

By Sheryl EstradaApril 17, 2026

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Current mortgage rates report for Jan. 29, 2026

Personal Finance Current mortgage rates report for Jan. 29, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 29, 2026

Newsletters OpenAI digs in on a fundamental disconnect in new research: AI is ready for primetime, many businesses aren’t
By Sheryl EstradaJanuary 28, 2026

Tesla reveals $2 billion investment in Elon Musk’s xAI and officially kills the Model S and Model X

Big Tech Tesla reveals $2 billion investment in Elon Musk’s xAI and officially kills the Model S and Model X

By Jessica MathewsJanuary 28, 2026

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Big Tech Microsoft demand backlog doubles to $625 billion thanks to OpenAI, but hefty spending and slower revenue growth spook investors

By Amanda GerutJanuary 28, 2026

JPMorgan, BofA will match the $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for employees’ children. Here’s how to open an account

Banking JPMorgan, BofA will match the $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for employees’ children. Here’s how to open an account

By Sydney LakeJanuary 28, 2026

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AI Meta beats on Q4 revenue as Mark Zuckerberg predicts a ‘major AI acceleration’ in 2026—with up to $135 billion in capex spending to match

By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 28, 2026

Law More than 30 years after fraud at Archer Daniels Midland inspired a Matt Damon film, the company was hit with a $40M fine in a price-fixing probe

By Sheryl EstradaJanuary 28, 2026

Personal Finance Best CD rates on Jan. 28, 2026: Earn up to 4.18% APY if you lock in now
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 28, 2026

Lebron James holds the U.S. flag and waves on a boat.

Success Every U.S. Olympian is going home with $200,000, whether they medal or not, thanks to a billionaire’s $100 million gift

By Jacqueline MunisJanuary 28, 2026

ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott

Investing ServiceNow stock falls despite earnings beat as CEO Bill McDermott tries to get investors to stop thinking of it as a SaaS company

By Jeremy KahnJanuary 28, 2026

Fed Chair Jerome Powell stands at podium and talks

Politics Jerome Powell says Fed independence isn’t lost … yet. ‘I certainly hope we won’t’ lose it

By Jake AngeloJanuary 28, 2026

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Politics The American taxpayer spent nearly half a billion dollars deploying federal troops to U.S. cities in 2025, CBO finds

By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 28, 2026

Here’s who topped the Fortune 500 in CEO pay last year—from Goldman’s David Solomon to Disney’s Bob Iger

C-Suite Here’s who topped the Fortune 500 in CEO pay last year—from Goldman’s David Solomon to Disney’s Bob Iger

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 28, 2026

Personal Finance The best high-yield savings account rates on Jan. 28, 2026: Earn up to 5.00% APY
By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 28, 2026

Trump now says he’s actually not ‘a huge fan’ of letting Americans tap their 401(k)s to use for a down payment

Real Estate Trump now says he’s actually not ‘a huge fan’ of letting Americans tap their 401(k)s to use for a down payment

By Courtney Vinopal and HR BrewJanuary 28, 2026

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Crypto Judge hits Chinese crypto scammer who helped swindle $37 million from U.S. victims with 46-month sentence

By Carlos GarciaJanuary 28, 2026

Best mortgage lenders of April 2026

Personal Finance Best mortgage lenders of April 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 28, 2026

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Personal Finance How the Federal Reserve can impact your savings account’s interest rate

By Glen Luke Flanagan and Cassie BottorffJanuary 28, 2026

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Investing Scott Bessent on the 39% of young Americans thinking favorably of socialism: They’re just not invested in the stock market

By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 28, 2026

Economy Kalshi maintains a ‘perfect forecast record’ in predicting Fed rate decisions, beating professional forecasters, study finds

By Jake AngeloJanuary 28, 2026

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell walks between meetings at the Fed on January 13, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Banking Fed holds rates at an unusual moment: Stocks at record highs, dollar under pressure, and Powell in the crosshairs

By Eva RoytburgJanuary 28, 2026

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Personal Finance MrBeast has figured out his next ‘transformative media channel’: 2.5 million fortune cookies with messages tied to his TV show

By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 28, 2026

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North America 50-year tradition of Southwest Airlines letting you choose your own seat comes to an end

By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2026

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Politics Trump’s tariffs remain in the balance nearly 3 months after Supreme Court heard challenge

By Mark Sherman, Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2026

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North America ‘I meant what I said in Davos’: Carney says he really is planning a Canada split with the U.S. along with 12 new trade deals

By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressJanuary 28, 2026

Personal loan APRs on Jan. 28, 2026

Personal Finance Personal loan APRs on Jan. 28, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJanuary 28, 2026

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Commentary How not to say that thing you’ll regret forever: 3 rules for family conversations about money

By Glenn KurlanderJanuary 28, 2026

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AI LinkedIn knows your CV and degree are becoming irrelevant. It has a plan for that

By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 28, 2026

Price of silver on January 28, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of silver as of Wednesday, January 28, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJanuary 28, 2026

Price of platinum on January 28, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of platinum as of Wednesday, January 28, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJanuary 28, 2026

Current price of gold as of January 28, 2026

Personal Finance Current price of gold as of January 28, 2026

By Danny BakstJanuary 28, 2026

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Commentary Banning investors won’t fix America’s housing shortage

By Edward Peter StringhamJanuary 28, 2026

Fidelity enters crowded stablecoin field with new FIDD token

Crypto Fidelity enters crowded stablecoin field with new FIDD token

By Jeff John RobertsJanuary 28, 2026

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