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Hormuz Full Reopening Months Off, Baker Hughes Says
Baker Hughes (BKR) projects the Strait of Hormuz may not be fully operational until later this year, assuming the U.S.-Iran conflict persists...
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Western Union Accelerates Stablecoin, M&A Strategy After Flat Q1 Revenue
Western Union is aggressively pursuing stablecoin initiatives and strategic acquisitions to reignite growth following a flat first quarter driven by declines in...
Stocks
UnitedHealth Shares Jump 7% After Q1 Beat, Guidance Raise
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) saw shares climb 7% after a strong Q1 earnings beat and raised guidance. Analysts remain bullish, weighing turnaround progress...
Economy
Stock Market Soars as Consumer Mood Sinks: Not a Paradox
The S&P 500 hits all-time highs while consumer sentiment plummets. This apparent contradiction is explained by equity ownership disparity and market-cap weighting.
Economy
US Tariff Refund Program Commences, Asos Demands £7m
Asos is seeking a £7m refund from the US for tariffs, joining hundreds of thousands of firms in a historic repayment program...
World Business
US Sanctions China Refinery, 40 Shippers Over Iranian Oil
The Trump administration has sanctioned a major China-based oil refinery, Hengli Petrochemical, and 40 shipping companies for transporting Iranian crude, escalating economic...
Markets
Oil Prices Climb Sharply as US-Iran Peace Talks Stall
Oil prices surged Friday, extending weekly gains, as US-Iran peace negotiations showed little progress and tensions escalated in the Middle East, impacting...
Markets
Justice Department Ends Probe Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The US Justice Department has dropped its investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding alleged building cost overruns, shifting focus to...
Investing
US Ends Russian, Iranian Oil Waivers Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the U.S. will not renew waivers for Russian oil at sea or Iranian oil, citing a blockade...
Markets
Gold Registers Weekly Loss: Mideast Tensions Escalate
Gold prices recorded a 3% weekly decline, with spot gold falling to $4,685.70 an ounce, as stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks and the...
Markets
SCHA vs. ISCB: Sector Tilt and Drawdown Tolerance Define Choice
SCHA and ISCB offer low-cost small-cap exposure, but differ in sector focus and historical risk, making them suitable for distinct investor profiles.
Stocks
Brazilian Real Strength Triggers Sugar Short Covering Rally
A robust Brazilian real has fueled a significant short-covering rally in sugar futures, pushing prices to multi-week highs. Commodity funds' record short...