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U.S. crude oil jumps after Iran says it attacked a tanker
U.S. crude oil prices on Thursday broke above $79 per barrel after Iran claimed to have attacked a tanker. The price of West Texas Intermediate oil was last up 6.86%, or $5.12, at $79.78 per barrel, while global benchmark Brent rose…
Trump faces an AI data center power dilemma ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump will haul big technology companies into the White House on Wednesday to sign a pledge that they will supply their own power for artificial intelligence data centers, as anger grows across the U.S. over rising…
Canada and India move to reset ties as trust in U.S. falters
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) walks with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on March 2, 2026. Sajjad Hussain | Afp | Getty ImagesIndia and Canada need new friends — and…
Here’s Jim Cramer’s advice for navigating the markets during the Iran
Jim Cramer's advice for investors navigating fallout from the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran: Be selective. With stocks initially selling off (but way off their lows in late morning trading; stay tuned) and oil spiking on supply-disruption…
Big Tech to meet Trump at White House to sign data center pledge
The major technology companies will meet President Donald Trump at the White House next week to sign a pledge that they will supply their own power for artificial intelligence data centers. Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle…
Jack Dorsey made the loudest case yet AI is already replacing jobs
Jack Dorsey, co-founder and CEO of Block, listens during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, June 4, 2021.Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe tech industry has spent the last couple years debating whether artificial…
Why Samsung’s S26 could preview what Apple’s AI-powered Siri can do
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled the Galaxy S26 series, its latest flagship smartphone lineup that puts Alphabet's Gemini artificial intelligence front and center.It gives the search giant's AI technology a major mobile foothold just before…
Dems press Lutnick on conflict of interest concerns in USAR deal
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks as U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policy, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April…
Google to build data center in Minnesota with solar, wind and battery
Signage at the Google Midlothian Data Center in Midlothian, Texas, US, on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.Jonathan Johnson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAlphabet's Google will build its first data center in Minnesota and deploy a significant amount of…
Oil pulls back as U.S.–Iran nuclear talks set to resume
Oil retreated from a six-month high on Monday after Oman announced that a third round of talks between Washington and Tehran will continue this week in Geneva.Tensions have remained on high alert throughout the Middle East for weeks…