US jobless claims edge down to 213,000 as layoffs stay historically low
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week as layoffs remain at historically…
Why gold hasn’t moved since Iran conflict — and where it could go next
Gold surged during the 12-day war with Iran last year and then gave up its gains when a…
‘Absolutely Shameful’: Trump White House Torched Over Bowling-Themed ‘AI Slop’ About Iran
The Trump White House drew backlash online Wednesday after sharing yet another AI-generated video, which this time critics…
South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul’s pledge of $350 billion in US investments
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean lawmakers on Thursday passed a law to implement a pledge of…
Spiking gas prices spark consumer interest in electric vehicles
When Kevin Ketels bought an electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer last year, he wasn’t thinking about the cost of…
India’s consumer inflation rises to 3.21% in February as oil risks loom
Fuel nozzles hang at a petrol pump at a fuel station in Guwahati, India, on March 11, 2026.…
As the Iran War Fallout Widens, Trump Seems to Be Turning to an Old Tactic. He’s in for a Rude Awakening.
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Cyberattack on Stryker affects health care centers, including NH
SALEM, N.H. — Stryker, a medical technology company that serves millions worldwide, said it experienced a global network…
Iran war fuels fears of European energy inflation shock
The energy price shock that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine four years ago is fresh in the minds…
Urgent meeting in Bucharest. Romania to assist the United States in the war with Iran?
Michał Górski Will Romania make its own military infrastructure available to the United States Army in connection with…
Brent crude oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks shipping
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a…
Security Increased at 2026 Oscars Amid FBI Alert About Iran Attack
Oscars producers have promised that they “want everybody to feel safe and protected” at the 2026 Academy Awards…