Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open to shipping but Trump says U.S. blockade still active
The Strait of Hormuz has remained almost completely closed as the U.S. and Iran have disputed the terms of their ceasefire agreement.

The Strait of Hormuz has remained almost completely closed as the U.S. and Iran have disputed the terms of their ceasefire agreement.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Friday said current economic conditions are complicating the approach to interest rates.
The meeting comes less than two months after President Donald Trump blacklisted Anthropic.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said during an investor call that the company built its "M&A muscle" during its pursuit of WBD's assets.
Through the public offering, Cerebras could be worth three times more than what it was in a 2025 funding round, one person said.
Oracle, AMD and Microsoft are on pace for historic weeks, while Intel, Broadcom, Micron, Marvell and ON Semiconductor are all roaring in April.
The law allows the U.S. government to surveil people outside the U.S., including when they're communicating with American citizens.
A number of well-timed trades during the war have caught the attention of lawmakers and regulators.
The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high even with little apparent progress in a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, and a continued oil-supply disruption.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told workers to update their paycheck withholding. But mistakes could trigger a tax bill next season.
A White House spokesperson told CNBC the administration had been working with industry leaders to mitigate disruption brought about by the conflict.
The Uber Eats return pickup feature applies to items bought through the app from Best Buy, Dick's Sporting Goods, Petco and more.
Innovation in the exchange-traded fund industry could come at a cost to investors during extreme volatility.
The CDC has been going through turmoil and several leadership shakeups under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
From Cuba to the Persian Gulf, Trump is expected to face fresh challenges across a new arc of tanker diplomacy.
The vote to allow mining near the protected wilderness area came over the objection of Democrats and two Republicans.
Grocers turn to AI pricing to cut waste, protect margins and compete for deal-seeking shoppers—targeting dynamic pricing discounts.
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Investor interest for AI chip startups is rising, but big challenges remain for the nascent sector.
Netflix beat expectations for Q1 revenue and reported a big jump in earnings per share thanks in part to a termination fee related to its proposed WBD deal.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is calling attention to potential issues in the Fed chair nominee's financial disclosures.
Trump touted the rising stock market as he brushed off concerns that Americans are laboring under higher gas prices as a result of the Iran war.
Minnesota state prosecutors continue to investigation the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.
The southern European country has ramped up its investment in solar and wind technologies in recent years.