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Trump Section 301 trade probes to replace IEEPA tariffs
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 11, 2026.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Trump administration is…
Food prices could rise due to fertilizer shortages
The war in Iran could raise global food prices as the conflict disrupts fertilizer shipments through one of the world's most critical trade routes. While energy markets have focused on oil supply risks, analysts say threats to fertilizer…
Chubb set as main U.S. insurer for Persian Gulf shipping amid Iran war
Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026.Stringer |…
Oracle stock spikes as strong Q3 earnings ease AI buildout concerns
Oracle shares rose 9% on Wednesday after the company posted robust fiscal third-quarter earnings and assured analysts that the company does not plan to raise any additional debt in 2026 beyond what was already announced."Investing in AI…
Investor ban on buying homes stalls housing affordability bill
Homes in suburban Chicago, April 26, 2023.Brian Cassella | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesA major housing affordability bill poised to clear the Senate as soon as Thursday will hit a wall in the House, in part over concerns about a…
Anduril acquires ExoAnalytic Solutions in push for Trump’s Golden Dome
Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries, during a Bloomberg Tech interview at Anduril's headquarters in Costa Mesa, California, Oct. 10, 2025.Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAnduril acquired missile tracking and intelligence…
Tim Scott hopes Fed Chair Powell investigation ‘going away’ for Warsh
Sen. Tim Scott on Wednesday said he hopes the federal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell "goes away" so the Senate can take up the nomination of Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's pick to replace the head of the…
Treasury yields gain after sticky inflation reading
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on March 5, 2026 in New York City. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty ImagesTreasury yields moved higher on Wednesday as investors weighed a sticky February…
Trump ally bringing his immigration policies to DHS
U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), tapped by U.S. President Donald Trump to replace U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, holds a rubber ball while speaking to members of the media as he departs the U.S. Capitol after a vote…
Oil ticks higher to $85 as traders await possible historic reserve release
A family sits against the backdrop of a dockyard off the coastal city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz in the northern Emirate on Feb. 25, 2026.Giuseppe Cacace | Afp | Getty ImagesOil prices rose Wednesday as the market awaits a…