Kuwait says Strait of Hormuz closure is beyond catastrophic, will trigger domino effect across global economy
Iran is holding the world economy hostage by blockading the Strait of Hormuz, said Shaikh Nawaf Al-Sabah, the CEO of…
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Jamie Dimon says Iran war makes Middle East peace prospects better in the long term
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon issued an optimistic viewpoint on Middle East peace, weeks into the war with Iran. ...
Gold and silver in freefall as investors flee safe haven metals trade
Precious metals resumed their sharp sell-off on Monday as the Iran conflict weighs over investor sentiment. ...
Iran threatens U.S. Treasury buyers as Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum looms
Iran widened its warnings to target buyers of U.S. Treasury bonds, the latest salvo in an intensifying exchange of threats…
Oil prices rise as Trump’s Hormuz ultimatum and Iran threats keep markets on edge
Fears over a prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have kept investors on edge as oil prices swung in…
Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died at 81
Robert Mueller, the former special counsel who investigated Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, died Friday. ...
Tehran strikes two Israeli communities near nuclear research site after Iran’s Natanz enrichment plant hit
Iran and Israel traded attacks on Saturday as the war in the Middle East escalated into a dangerous new direction…
Trump threatens to deploy ICE agents to airports if DHS shutdown doesn’t end, while Elon Musk offers to cover TSA agents’ pay
President Trump claimed ICE agents handling airport security would arrest immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally. ...
Trump admin unveils national AI policy framework to limit state power
AI industry leaders have opposed state-level regulatory efforts, arguing that a "patchwork" of laws would hobble innovation and give China…