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Warren asks Trump’s position on raising Social Security retirement age
Ranking member Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee for chair of the Federal Reserve, in the…
SpaceX IPO raises total of $85.7 billion as underwriters exercise
A video displays Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, after the company's initial public offering at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on June 12, 2026.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSpaceX underwriters have officially exercised their…
Lots of Iran deal details to figure out, U.S. has the ‘cards’
Vice President JD Vance on Monday said after the U.S. and Iran struck a preliminary deal that there are "a lot" of details that remain to be ironed out, but he expressed confidence that America has "all the cards" in subsequent…
VP Vance says U.S. expects Strait of Hormuz to be open ‘toll free’ long
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks at This is the Turning Point Tour at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, U.S., April 14, 2026.Alyssa Pointer | ReutersVice President JD Vance said Monday that he expects the U.S.-Iran deal…
U.S.-Iran deal: What to know
Markets are celebrating a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement intended to end their war that triggered a global economic downturn and lasted nearly four months. Stocks surged on Monday, as oil prices and bond yields fell.No deal has yet been…
Treasury yields slide as Iran deal drives rethink on interest rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh departs from the East Room of the White House after a swearing-in ceremony, May 22, 2026.Aaron Schwartz | AFP | Getty ImagesU.S. Treasury yields fell on Monday as the announcement of a preliminary…
UK to ban social media for under-16s to ‘give kids their childhood back’
The U.K. will ban social media from offering services to under-16s, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday, as governments around the world face mounting pressure to ensure child safety online. The ban could include platforms…
SpaceX gains 6% in premarket after record debut
SpaceX CEO Gwynne Shotwell and executives ring the Opening Bell at the Nasdaq on June 12th, 2026.Adam Jeffery | CNBCSpaceX shares jumped in premarket trading on Monday following its record-breaking debut last week on the Nasdaq, which…
Zhipu surges 33% as Wall Street raises bets on China AI after Anthropic
Signage for artificial intelligence at the China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd. booth at the MWC Shanghai tech show in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Chinese AI model developer Zhipu…
Trump says France must scrap tech ‘sales tax’ or face 100% wine tariffs: NY
President Donald Trump has warned France must scrap a 3% tech "sales tax" or face 100% tariffs on U.S. imports of its wines and champagne, the NY Post reported Monday.The president issued the threat ahead of this week's G7 summit in…