Brent oil tops $103 after Trump dismisses Iran’s peace proposal response
Oil prices jumped on Monday after Israel warned that the conflict with Iran was still ongoing.
Iran says it will 'never bow' as Trump rejects peace counteroffer, prolonging Middle East conflict
Washington has sought to press Beijing to lean on Tehran to reopen the strait, though China's appetite to act as a pressure mechanism remains unclear.
From Singapore to Brussels, world leaders eye Trump-Xi summit from afar
The world will be watching the Trump-Xi summit.
UK PM Starmer battles for political survival in pivotal speech as gilt yields rise
Starmer is expected to say that key issues of growth, defense, the U.K.'s relationship with Europe and energy must be urgently addressed.
Modi says Iran war poses severe risks to India, urges cuts in fuel use and gold purchases
Modi appealed to Indians to cut fuel use, overseas travel and gold purchases as the Middle East conflict exposes India’s heavy reliance on imported energy.
Michael Burry says the market today feels like 'the last months of the 1999-2000 bubble'
"Stocks are not up or down because of jobs or consumer sentiment," Burry wrote. "Feeling like the last months of the 1999-2000 bubble."
SEC delay on prediction markets ETFs echoes a long-fought bitcoin fund battle
The Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed approval for prediction markets ETFs, bringing up memories of the long battle over bitcoin funds.
Target is trying to win back busy families from Walmart, starting with the baby aisle
Target is refreshing its baby category as part of a broader effort to offer better products and more convenience to compete with Walmart and Amazon.
Why one of the nation's largest auto lenders isn't worried about high vehicle prices or 'forever loans'
While median car payments have jumped from $390 to $525 since 2019, data provided by Capital One suggests stability in vehicle cost compared to income.
With Netflix new ad-free standard plan at $20, streaming's tipping point into old TV is getting closer
The economics of streaming are nearing the point where cheaper plans with ads make as much if not more money for services like Netflix.
Meet the YouTube whisperers, a booming class of advisors behind MrBeast and other million-dollar channels
A burgeoning group of YouTube strategists are charging big money to YouTubers who want to expand their popularity.
Retailers are on a hiring spree. But consumers are sending warning signs
The retail trades added nearly 22,000 jobs in April, accounting for about one-fifth of total job growth.
Alphabet's 160% rally in a year reflects value of owning 'most of the stack' in AI
Google was seen as an AI laggard in the early days of the AI boom, but investors are now betting that the search giant will be a clear winner.
Singapore flags weaker tourism spending as global travel industry faces uncertainty
Singapore expects tourism spending to ease from last year’s record, even as visitor arrivals continue to rise.
Do you need a chief AI officer? Here's how the tech is changing boardrooms
AI may now be coming for the C-suite, according to a report published Monday by IBM, which found that most companies were now staffing chief AI officer roles.
It's not too late to start buying the data center winners. Here's why
In his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers, Jim Cramer pushes back on the idea that it's too late to start buying AI winners.
China inflation beat estimates in April as Iran war drives producer prices to three-year highs
China has cushioned the worst of the energy shock through its strategic oil stockpiles and a diversified mix of renewable energy sources.
Saudi Aramco first-quarter profit jumps 26% as key pipeline reaches capacity amid Iran war
Aramco says its East-West pipeline has helped to mitigate the energy shock caused by the Iran war.
MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak: A luxury expedition cruise boom and new world of remote travel risks
Remote expedition cruises to destinations like Antarctica and the Arctic are booming, but the deadly hantavirus aboard MV Hondius is a reminder of unique risks.
At 103 years old, I’m the ‘world’s oldest doctor’: My 3 rules for a long, happy life are so simple—I tell it to 'all my patients'
Dr. Howard Tucker left behind an impressive legacy. At 103, he was named the oldest doctor in the world — and quite possibly the happiest. Shortly before passing away, he shared his rules for living a long, happy and healthy life. They're very simple, he says.
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these 3 dividend stocks for stable income
Dividend-paying stocks can help cushion downside risk while offering consistent returns.
Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit may delay progress on tariffs, rare earths
Thanks to the Iran war, big issues for U.S. businesses like rare earths and supply chains may take a back seat on the agenda for the Trump-Xi summit.
Nvidia embraces role of AI investor, pushing past $40 billion in equity bets this year
Nvidia is pouring billions of dollars at a time into companies across the AI infrastructure stack, while also signing commercial deals with them.
There's little chance of a hantavirus global outbreak. What the latest odds say
Prediction markets like Kalshi show slim chance that the hantavirus outbreak will be of international concern