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Markets feeling that deja vu as Iran deal under strain, once again
U.S. Vice President JD Vance (L) speaks next to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (C) and Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani at the start of a quadrilateral…
U.S., Iran agree on roadmap for final deal and plan to end military
The U.S. and Iran made progress during talks in Switzerland on Monday toward reaching a final deal within 60 days, including the agreement to establish a committee and a mechanism to end hostilities in Lebanon."The Lake Lucerne Summit…
Trump threatens fresh strikes on Iran
APA Corporation's Forties Alpha oil platform in the North Sea.Courtesy: APA CorporationOil prices climbed Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened renewed military action against Iran, raising concerns about the durability of…
AI buildout giving tech investors new reasons to watch bond market
Artificial intelligence is giving tech investors an entirely new reason to pay attention to the Federal Reserve. For years, megacap tech companies with hefty balance sheets have been able to shrug off rising rates, which tend to weigh…
The budget airline model in the U.S. is running out of runway
Passengers board an Avelo flight at Tweed-New Haven Airport.Connecticut Public Broadcasting | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesWith Spirit Airlines gone from the skies, travelers now have fewer lower-cost options waiting in the wings…
Pixar Toy Story 5 box office biggest opening in franchise history
Still from Pixar's "Toy Story 5."DisneyDisney's Toy Story franchise still has some buzz.The fifth installment in the Pixar film series tallied $160 million during its opening weekend, the highest in franchise history. Internationally,…
She saved $24,000 to launch a craft festival in an old Joann store
An old Joann fabric and craft store is getting new life, if only for a weekend: Hundreds of Southern Californians are expected to visit in search of new art, clothes, decor and an afternoon of communal crafting.That's the mission behind…
How Kevin Warsh has set out to remake the Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks to reporters during his first news conference since taking the helm at the central bank on June 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's…
Here are 3 big things to watch in the stock market this coming week
Club name FedEx will soon step into the earnings spotlight after a holiday-shortened week of trading brought good news on the Iran war and oil prices. Also on our radar in the week ahead is May inflation data — though caveats are needed,…
‘Fun dads’ get 5 things right about parenting that many people forget, says
Even if you never plan to wrestle a toddler before bedtime, we could all use a little fun-dad energy. There's a reason the stereotype exists: Dads spend a lot of time playing with their children, and they tend to enjoy it. In fact, dads…