From Singapore to Brussels, world leaders eye Trump-Xi summit from afar
TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump (L) and China's President Xi Jinping arrive for talks at the Gimhae Air Base,...
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Stock futures slide as investors monitor the latest Iran war negotiations: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on May 7, 2026. NYSE Stock futures edged lower Sunday night, following...
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,...
Meet the YouTube whisperers, a booming class of advisors behind MrBeast and other million-dollar channels
When wildlife TV personality Forrest Galante sat down for his monthly call with YouTube consultant Paddy Galloway, he received some...
Target is trying to win back busy families from Walmart, starting with the baby aisle
CLIFTON, New Jersey — Along with aisles of diapers and colorful onesies, Target shoppers in some of the retailer's big-box...
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...
Tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz as U.S. waits for Iran's response to peace proposal
In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency and taken on May 2, 2026, the Gambia-flagged tanker vessel Bili...
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...
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...
China April exports rebound strongly after sluggish March, trade surplus widens
SHENZHEN, CHINA - APRIL 12: A Chinese national flag is seen in the foreground with container ships, cranes, and stacked...
Michael Burry says the market today feels like 'the last months of the 1999-2000 bubble'
Michael Burry attends "The Big Short" New York screening Ziegfeld Theater on Nov. 23, 2015 in New York City. Astrid...
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...
How much further does this Teflon market have to go? Here's what traders say
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 4, 2026 in New...
Fitness wearable Whoop to offer on-demand clinician access to U.S. users
Whoop fitness wearable.Courtesy: WhoopWearable fitness tracker Whoop announced on Friday it will introduce in-app access to on-demand licensed clinicians for...
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...
U.S. payrolls increased 115,000 in April, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
Job creation was better than expected in April, as the plodding U.S. labor market continued to defy expectations for a...
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...
