Asia markets trade mixed as investors weigh Trump’s ceasefire warning
A pedestrian walks past monitors displaying a figure of the Nikkei 225 Stock Average outside a securities firm on May...
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Trump invites Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Larry Fink and other CEOs to join China trip for Xi summit
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth...
South Korea's Kospi hits fresh record as Asia markets trade mixed amid oil surge, Iran risks
South Korea's Kospi opened at a fresh record Monday, leading gains in Asia-Pacific markets amid rising oil prices and escalating...
Netanyahu says Iran war is 'not over' as peace deal remains elusive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19,...
Retailers are on a hiring spree. But consumers are sending warning signs
A woman walks past a "Now Hiring" sign in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia.Olivier...
U.S., Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 8, 2026. Stringer | ReutersA state of relative calm prevailed around...
Putin says he thinks Russia-Ukraine war is coming to an end
Russian President Vladimir Putin smiles while visiting the We Are Together Fourm and Awards Ceremony, on December 3, 2025 in...
S&P 500 extends winning streak to 6 weeks. What drove the stock market gains
Another superb week for stocks is in the books. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq rallied on Friday to...
U.S. sanctions companies and individuals in the Middle East and China for helping Iran
A huge art work banner newly posted on the corner of Vali Asr Square depicts Iranian missiles with messages addressing...
Rocket Lab surges 34% in best day ever on revenue beat, record-setting launch deal
Rocket Lab's stock blasted 34%, notching its best day ever, after the space company topped first-quarter revenue estimates and announced...
Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit may delay progress on tariffs, rare earths
BEIJING — The Iran war is likely to take center stage in the summit between President Donald Trump and China's...
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down redistricting push in blow to Democrats
Campaign signage showing Virginia's current electoral map alongside the proposed electoral map at a Republican Party volunteer table outside a...
Consumer sentiment falls to fresh record low in May as surging gas prices hit outlook
Surging gas prices due to the Iran war sent consumer sentiment to a new low in the early part of...
Trump's $1 million 'Gold Card' fails to catch on among the world's wealthy
When President Donald Trump launched the "Gold Card" visa program last December, the official website promised U.S. residency in "record...
Oil resumes rally as U.S.-Iran fire exchange rattles fragile Hormuz ceasefire
In an aerial view, a Valero refinery is seen on May 5, 2026 in Corpus Christi, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty...
Asia-Pacific markets fall as renewed U.S.-Iran clashes keep investors on edge
Offshore vessel 'Zakher Duty' at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the...
U.S. and Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz; each claims other shot first
A satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway between Iran and Oman that links the Persian Gulf...
Iran still reviewing new U.S. peace proposal as Trump predicts war will 'be over quickly': Reports
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 1, 2026....
Trump Accounts could allow direct stock donations down the road: Reports
President Donald Trump delivers remarks on Trump Accounts at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, Jan. 28, 2026.Brendan Smialowski...
Oil rises as U.S.-Iran tensions keep traders focused on Strait of Hormuz risks
Oil/Chemical Tanker "Bald Man" at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the...
