Trump admin unveils anti-Iran global sanctions plan, signals China not exempt
The Trump administration unveiled a plan to isolate Iran's economy by threatening to impose secondary sanctions on the Islamic Republic's "enablers."
Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will raise tariffs on imports of cars, trucks and auto parts from Canada to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027.
Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said
Using the TGA would provide the Treasury with considerable firepower to influence long-term bond yields.
Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can't clear it
An antitrust challenge by a group of state attorneys general has left Paramount CEO David Ellison hunting for avenues to get his deal for WBD done.
Main Street Sports sues Comcast, Charter for underpaid licensing fees
Main Street has been in the process of winding down its portfolio of regional sports networks since the the NHL and NBA seasons ended earlier this year.
Mark Walter's TWG Global hires Goldman veteran Markowitz as top lawyer amid probe of insurers
Federal authorities are investigating how two insurers that are part of Mark Walter's business empire classified more than $20 billion in loans to his companies.
U.S. Trade Rep Greer blames Canada for failed tariff talks: 'They wanted more'
Canadian negotiators left Washington on Friday without a deal to prevent President Trump from enacting new 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth of goods.
Supreme Court allows some Trump vote-by-mail limits ahead of midterm election
The unsigned order lifted an injunction covering 23 states and Washington, D.C.; the court’s three liberal justices dissented.
U.S. to unveil 'greatest financial offensive' against Iran as Tehran threatens ship seizures
The escalation came as both sides have missed a 60-day ceasefire window to reach a deal, closing off the formal truce mechanism to end the six-month war.
United's next decision: What to do with all those Boeing 737 Max 10 seats it ordered years ago
United Airlines wanted to put lie-flat premium seats on its Max 10 planes once they were certified, but that has been delayed by years.
Here's what Jim Cramer says stock investors need to know about the bond market
Cramer said investors should watch long-term Treasury yields, which have surged amid inflation concerns, government borrowing and AI-related corporate debt issuances.
Los Angeles Lakers worth 'every bit' of $12.5 billion price tag: 76ers and Commanders owner Josh Harris
The Los Angeles Lakers set a new record for a professional team sale price at $12.5 billion, and sports investor Josh Harris said the team is worth "every bit."
Trump’s oil and gas stocks gained up to $15.5 million amid Iran war, congressional Democrats say
Trump’s stock trading could face heightened congressional scrutiny if Democrats retake either chamber in the midterms.
California AG Rob Bonta cancels Paramount settlement meeting, citing 'lack of good faith'
California AG Rob Bonta was scheduled to meet with Paramount representatives on Monday, he said, but canceled the meeting.
A massive trade just happened in gold. The options market is buzzing
Twenty minutes after the market opened Monday, someone sold almost 116,000 420-strike calls in the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) expiring Sept. 18.
Crypto extends gains after biggest 3-day rally since 2023
Bitcoin and crypto stocks extended their rally after the flagship cryptocurrency broke out of its trading range.
Jim Cramer says don't sell Meta on litigation risk — the stock is worth the wait
Meta's court battles are an overhang on the stock, but its business fundamentals make it one worth holding.
Goldman Sachs partner warns of 'huge danger' in letting AI replace bankers' reasoning skills
Goldman Sachs is embracing AI, but one of its senior tech leaders warns that it comes with an unintended risk: weakening the reasoning skills of future bankers.
Santoli: Why all the fuss about bond yields is happening now
The textbooks say the cycle high in real yields should act as a restraint on economic growth and equity valuations.
Trump Media CEO defends selling faster access to president's Truth Social posts, says more have signed up
Trump Media interim CEO Kevin McGurn defended his company offering faster access to President Donald Trump's Truth Social posts.
Prediction market traders doubtful Bessent’s bond interventions will push yields lower
Speculators still see yields hitting new highs in 2026 and ending the year at levels elevated from where they're currently trading.
401(k) rollovers can be costly — and irreversible. What to know before moving your money
Rollovers from 401(k)-type plans to IRAs are growing more common. But there are pros and cons.
Yields decline on CNBC report Treasury could use General Account to fund buybacks
Treasury yields fell Monday as investors await Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's keynote speech at Jackson Hole later this week.
A media M&A chill: The Paramount-WBD antitrust challenge may hold up more deals than one
Paramount's proposed merger with WBD is delayed while an antitrust lawsuit plays out. The holdup could mean a freeze across the media industry.