How the ‘double scar’ of past inflation, geopolitical shocks is hitting consumers
A “double scar” of past inflation woes and geopolitical trauma is warping how consumers view the economy and…
Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze
NEW YORK (AP) — Tomatoes, ubiquitous in everything from fast-food burgers to haute cuisine, are taking on a…
The ‘imminent’ oil crisis isn’t at the pump—it’s under your hood
Prices at the pump have surged and global fertilizer shortages are spreading because of the war in Iran,…
Asia markets: Nikkei 225, Hang Seng Index, Kospi, Nifty 50, CSI 300
A screen displays share prices inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, April 13, 2026.…
Exxon warns oil inventories will hit dangerously low levels due to Iran war
Gas prices are displayed at an Exxon station ahead of the Memorial Day weekend in Great Neck, New…
Oil Prices Climb on Renewed Hostilities in Middle East
Oil prices jumped and stocks slipped on Thursday after Iran said it had targeted an American military base…
Trump’s Approval Rating Hits Another Record-Low
May 28Trump logged a 39% approval rating in Emerson’s May poll, down from 40% in April, while his…
Fidelity: Average 401(k) balances fall due to market volatility
Financial pressures pushed more savers to tap their retirement accounts in the first part of 2026, new data…
Live Updates: Iran fires missile at Kuwait after U.S. strikes, as Trump says regime “negotiating on fumes”
The United States Treasury Department announced sanctions Wednesday on Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority, the new Tehran agency…
Oil markets bet on a swift end to Iran war. Investors may regret it
Oil futures are still pricing a quick resolution to the Iran war — but analysts warn that investors…
US sanctions hit Iran’s effort to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
The Trump administration on Wednesday placed additional sanctions on Iran as part of a sprawling economic pressure campaign…
Asia markets today: ASX, Kospi, Nikkei, Sensex, Hang Seng, CSI, Iran
A man looks at an electronic quotation board displaying stock prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo…