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Grocery shock on the horizon for U.S. elections as Iran war drags on
A customer shops in a grocery store on March 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesRising grocery prices in the U.S. as the result of the Iran war could be among the most politically damaging outcomes of the conflict just…
Trump Iran war speech points to even deeper oil supply disruption
President Donald Trump has doubled down on the U.S. war against Iran, spiking oil prices Thursday as traders prepare for a longer conflict that will exacerbate the already deep disruption to global energy supplies. The oil market had…
Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi, considers Lee Zeldin
President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday.Bondi's dismissal comes after reports that Trump was increasingly unhappy about her handling of Department of Justice files about the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,…
Trump prepares pharmaceutical tariffs of up to 100%
The Trump administration is preparing to impose new tariffs on branded drugs from pharmaceutical companies that have not struck landmark deals with the president to lower their U.S. drug prices, CNBC has learned. Patented medications and…
Iran and Oman drafting protocol to ‘monitor’ Hormuz Strait traffic: IRNA
Iran and Oman are drafting a protocol to "monitor transit" through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported Thursday morning, citing an official.Tanker traffic through the key oil-shipping route "should be supervised…
Tesla TSLA Q1 2026 vehicle delivery and production numbers
Tesla posted its vehicle deliveries and production report for the first quarter of 2026, showing a drop from the prior period but mild growth from a year earlier. Tesla has recorded annual declines in the past two years.Here are the key…
Senate advances deal to fund agency with TSA
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to members of the media outside the Senate Chamber after passing a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill by unanimous consent at the U.S. Capitol Building on April 2, 2026 in…
Novo says Wegovy pill outperforms Lilly’s oral GLP-1
Wegovy semaglutide tablets.Michael Siluk | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe Wegovy pill showed more pronounced weight loss and less cumbersome side effects than Eli Lilly's rival pill that was approved this week, Novo Nordisk…
Globalstar stock pops 15% on report Amazon is weighing an acquisition
Globalstar Chairman and CEO Jay Monroe rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, April 21, 2014.Brendan McDermid | ReutersShares of Globalstar jumped more than 15% in extended trading on Wednesday after the Financial Times…
Oil market faces demand destruction despite Middle East peace hopes
Vehicles have their gasoline tanks filled at a Costco Wholesale store on March 21, 2026, in Bayonne, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump says he'll end the war within weeks, but fears for…