US economy faces threat of inflation if Iran war lingers, JPMorgan’s Dimon writes in annual letter
NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned in his annual shareholder letter that a “resilient”…
Iranians fear the worst as Trump threatens power plants and bridges
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Zahra Arghavan and Mehdi Alishir stood on their balcony, watching the sun…
The Fed’s next move may not be a cut as inflation and gas prices squeeze consumers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that an interest rate hike could be appropriate…
Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The economic fallout from the war with Iran is driving up the cost of…
Asian share prices rise moderately as oil prices surge
TOKYO (AP) — Oil prices continued to surge on worries of a prolonged Iran war but most Asian…
Oil prices rocket higher and stocks tumble after Trump’s address
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slumped and oil prices soared Thursday after President Donald Trump vowed the U.S.…
Tips to help identify AI-generated false news
Artificial intelligence-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction, particularly when…
Reporter kidnapped in Baghdad was known for pursuing gutsy assignments
BAGHDAD (AP) — American freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson often worked without formal assignments from editors and on a…
Asian shares decline as oil prices soar amid the war in Iran, echoing last week’s Wall Street drop
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly dipped Monday, as worries continued about soaring oil prices and the potential…
Global economic optimism dims as the Iran war drags on
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have driven up prices, darkened the outlook for the…
Average US long-term mortgage rate leaps to 6.38%, the highest level in more than 6 months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than six months,…
Wall Street has its worst day since the war with Iran started and crude oil prices rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell sharply Thursday, and oil prices rose as doubt took over again from…