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Inside India newsletter: How the war in the Middle East is set to determine India's trade route to Europe
As the U.S.-Israel war with Iran rages on, experts say that only one of India's two grand connectivity bets has a real future: IMEC.
A global food price shock looms as Middle East war rages on. Here's who will be hit hardest
A widening Middle East conflict that disrupts trade through the Strait of Hormuz could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices.
Plans for record emergency oil release signal Middle East war could drag on for months
The degree to which the IEA acted is being interpreted that the conflict could continue for many weeks, said analysts.
Brent crude hits $100 a barrel as reserve release plans fail to ease Iran war-led supply worries
The IEA said Wednesday that its 32 member countries would release 400 million barrels of oil from emergency reserves.
Dow futures tumble more than 400 points as oil prices continue their ascent amid Iran war: Live updates
Investors remained wary of the impact of the U.S.-Iran war on oil prices throughout the day.
Trump administration launches Section 301 trade probes into Mexico, China, EU, others
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, said President Trump was not authorized by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, IEEPA, to impose tariffs.
Iran war: Trump will release 172 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The U.S. currently has 415 million barrels of oil in its strategic reserve, about 58% of the authorized capacity of 714 million barrels.
Jim Cramer says these 3 stock market themes could work if the oil shock eases
Once the dust clears, the "Mad Money" host said investors could look to AI data centers, memory chips, and discount retailers.
Trump will decide whether U.S. participates in IEA release of oil reserves, Interior Secretary says
The IEA is group of 32 advanced economies primarily in Europe, North America and northeast Asia. The U.S. is a member of the organization.
Almost half of recent college grads are underemployed. Here are 4 tips to bridge the financial gap
Here are four ways recent grads can protect their finances while underemployed.
Nike lands an 'unconventional upgrade' from Wall Street. Why we're still believers too
Jim Cramer says Nike is still worth owning because CEO Elliott Hill's turnaround efforts have shown signs of progress.
Social Security 2027 cost-of-living adjustment forecast may rise with high oil prices
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 may be 1.7% to 2.8%, according to new estimates. But that could increase if inflation climbs higher.
Private credit could be the next crisis on Wall Street. How worried should investors be?
Goldman Sachs said roughly 80% of the direct lending market is held in vehicles that typically don't allow investors to redeem capital on demand.
Musk unveils joint Tesla-xAI project 'Macrohard,' eyes software disruption
In a post on X, Elon Musk said the project, dubbed "Macrohard" or "Digital Optimus," pairs xAI's Grok large language model with a Tesla-developed AI agent.
Food prices could rise as Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supply chain
The Iran conflict is disrupting fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, raising supply concerns and potentially increasing global food inflation.
These fixed-income assets can provide some cushion from AI disruption-driven market swings
Asset-backed securities could provide investors some protection as artificial intelligence disruption fears shake up the market.
U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace
For the fiscal year to date, the deficit totaled $1.004 trillion, about 12% lower than the comparable period in 2025.
Jim Cramer says Eli Lilly has checked the most important box as obesity pill approval looms
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Oracle, Nebius, Campbell's, Serve Robotics, Cadre and more
These are some of the stocks posting the largest midday moves.
Tim Scott hopes Fed Chair Powell investigation 'goes away' to clear Kevin Warsh confirmation
President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair, but the process has been blocked amid a federal investigation into Powell.
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