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Soaring energy costs led to the biggest monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index since the peak of the post-pandemic inflation crisis in June 2022.

His wee-hours show “Night Talk” was a nationally syndicated stalwart, examining tough issues and spotlighting Black cultural and political stars.

Europe's Airport Industry said if the Strait of Hormuz doesn't reopen "systemic jet fuel shortage is set to become a reality for the EU."

Already, Tehran has accused Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire, as the IDF continues to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Companies are betting on a new type of warfare, based on shorter lead times that allow for rapid deployments and more cost-effective solutions.

The war with Iran is preventing huge amounts of oil from flowing out of the Persian Gulf, but the prices that many people track don’t fully capture the scale of the disruption.

The company says Claude Mythos could exploit critical infrastructure like power grids. Critics say it's all a big marketing ploy.

The entertainment giant will cut positions primarily in its newly consolidated marketing department as CEO Josh D'Amaro begins restructuring.

The consumer price index was expected to show a 3.3% year-over-year gain in March, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Anthropic rolled out the new Mythos AI model to a select group of companies over concerns that hackers could exploit its capabilities.

Chinese assets emerged as an unlikely bastion of stability during a period where other traditional havens, such as gold and U.S. Treasurys, stumbled.

The Treasury secretary and the Fed chairman reportedly summoned banking leaders to discuss the potential systemic risks of Anthropic’s new model.

Protestors are taking issue with the government's response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.

The cost at the pump made its biggest monthly percentage increase in decades amid lingering tensions over the war in Iran.

Delta Air Lines, Amazon, the United States Postal Service and others have said they are raising prices because of higher energy costs connected to the war in Iran.

A two-week ceasefire was agreed between the U.S. and Iran on Wednesday, prompting hopes of the beginnings of the end of the conflict.

Investors are betting that the European Central Bank and the Bank of England will raise interest rates this year.

States and small businesses challenged the 10 percent tax on many imports that President Trump imposed after the Supreme Court struck down a previous slate of tariffs.

Security lines are shorter, but the shutdown continues and pay is unresolved. With the World Cup around the corner, T.S.A. agents are tempering their expectations.

Higher fuel costs are raising food and travel prices, while a shaky stock market tamps down free spenders.

Since imposing a $100,000 fee on new visas in September, the Trump administration has upended the skilled worker program.

Airlines used to give away most of their nicest seats, but they have increasingly found ways to persuade people to pay a lot for them.

A mysterious AI video model that has ascended global leaderboards has been confirmed as a project under Alibaba.

Xi Jinping hosted Taiwan's main opposition leader in Beijing for the first time in a decade, ahead of a high-stakes meeting with Trump in May and Taiwan's presidential election in 2028.

TSMC is benefiting from sustained demand for advanced semiconductors from its key customers like Apple and Nvidia.

The big risk for Beijing is that the Iran war drags down global demand for the exports that are driving China's economic growth.

Three and a half years of deflationary pressure on Chinese factories reversed course last month as higher energy prices cycled into the economy.

Eli Lilly loses share in India’s GLP‑1 market as cheap semaglutide generics surge, while Novo holds steady after deep price cuts to defend Ozempic, Wegovy.

Shares in Europe are set to open higher on Friday as the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Europe continues to test investors' nerves. 

The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is facing multiple tests ahead of negotiations in Pakistan this weekend.

A temporary cease-fire in the war on Iran faces multiple hurdles and investors are watching the release of U.S. government data on inflation.

Energy analysts warn that the Iran ceasefire is not likely to alleviate acute signs of stress in the physical oil market.

The European Commission and Trump administration are increasingly clashing over the bloc's actions against U.S. tech companies.

A Senate hearing expected to be held in the coming days has been put off.

Startup Shengshu plans to use the money for a "general world model," paving the way for more practical robot applications.

China faces possible inflationary spillovers, though its massive strategic stockpiling onshore and diversified sources of energy provided some cushion.

The Iran-U.S. ceasefire has lifted markets, but some cracks are already showing in the 'fragile truce.'

Shares of Fast Retailing surged over 9% to a record high on Friday after the Japanese parent of Uniqlo lifted its full-year outlook.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

The West Texas Intermediate was up 0.62% at $98.48 per barrel as of 7:50 p.m. ET. Brent crude ended the session at $95.92 per barrel.

A federal judge gutted a set of rules that were adopted after the court declared an earlier press policy unconstitutional, in a case brought by The New York Times.

President Donald Trump said that Iran "better stop now" if it's charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Three employees described a hostile work environment under Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

OpenAI sent a memo to investors blasting chief rival Anthropic for "operating on a meaningfully smaller curve."

The first lady acknowledged writing an email to Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, in 2002, referencing a New York magazine profile about him.

The damage to Saudi infrastructure will only compound the disruption to global oil supplies trigged by Iran's attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

After releasing its first major AI model in a year called Muse Spark, Meta now has to figure out how to turn it into a business.

The Trump administration backed a proposal for stablecoin issuers to offer yield to investors.

Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz during the war with U.S. and Israel, creating an oil supply crunch and sending global energy prices soaring.

The new ChatGPT plan expands access to OpenAI's AI-powered coding assistant Codex.

Maintaining your best health can be a journey. But you must take that journey, because as an entrepreneur, many people rely on you being healthy and showing up doing your best every day.

Matthew Shifrin, a blind LEGO builder, has long advocated for accessibility.

Learn about the untapped power of biomimicry to transform business and the planet.

The German carmaker is the latest to scale back plans for electric vehicles in favor of gasoline models.

In 2026, fintech buyers won't commit based on promises alone. They convert when your site clearly signals legitimacy, security, transparent pricing and easy recourse — before doubt stops them from clicking.

Writers Dan Gregor and Doug Mand share their secrets to staying calm and confident while pitching the craziest ideas you could ever imagine.

If your 2025 taxes aren't done yet, these four practical moves will help you avoid costly IRS penalties and set yourself up to pay less next year.

You don't need a flashy idea to build a successful business. The most practical ones are often the most profitable.

Maria Davidson got the idea for Kojo by showing up on construction job sites with pizza and donuts.

Kimberly Snyder, founder of Solluna and author, walked away from A-List clients and bestselling diet books to build something more meaningful.

Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said the war in the Middle East could lead to another bout of inflation and higher interest rates.

A former jewelry-counter magnate, he served in Hungary under his friend President Trump, strengthening relations between the two countries as Orban tilted rightward.

The proposed timetable for automatic military draft registration came weeks after the U.S. and Israel launched a war against Iran.

Trump said the temporary ceasefire is "subject to the Islamic Republic of Iran agreeing to the COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz."

Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber demanded a full reopening of the strait, warning that the oil supply disruption will increase if Iran maintains control of the passage.

Sami Clarke and Sami Spalter launched their brand during the pandemic.

A traditional RTO order didn't work, so the company got creative.

Building a deeper connection with your viewers is critical to driving video engagement and audience growth. Here's how to humanize your organization's mission to do just that.

The airline's strategy involves three key moves to offset the Iran war-driven fuel spike, and CEO Ed Bastian says it's already working.

Learning that fits your schedule.

AI didn't take agency jobs. It took the busywork. Now it's coming for the operational layer — and the agencies paying attention are already getting ahead.