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Asia markets set to open lower as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring
Smoke rises from an Israeli strike targeting the southern suburbs on March 5, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon. Daniel Carde | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set to open lower Friday, tracking Wall Street losses overnight, as the Iran…
Trump hints U.S. will turn to Cuba after Iran: ‘A question of time’
President Donald Trump speaks during an event celebrating 2025 MLS Cup champions Inter Miami CF in the East Room of the White House on March 5, 2026.Win McNamee | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Thursday suggested his…
Better’s new ChatGPT app targets lenders Rocket and UWM
Vishal Garg, Better.comSource: Better.comThe online mortgage platform Better has partnered with OpenAI to launch an app within ChatGPT that the companies said will dramatically reduce the time it takes to underwrite a mortgage or home…
Iran foreign minister says U.S. invasion disaster for them
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi, speaks during a press conference at the Lutfi Krdar Congress Center on the sideline of the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), in…
OpenAI’s Altman takes jabs at Anthropic at Morgan Stanley conference
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took subtle swipes at rival Anthropic on Thursday and said he thinks it's "bad for society" if companies start abandoning their commitment to the democratic process because "some people don't like the person or…
Trump replaces DHS’ Kristi Noem with Markwayne Mullin
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem attends a House Judiciary Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security" to testify, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 4, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz |…
Cloud stocks jump, led by OKTA
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, March 3, 2026.Brendan McDermid | ReutersCloud and software stocks were a rare bright spot amid Thursday's market drop.The WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD) gained 2.7%,…
DOJ plans to release new batch of documents
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice, which has been criticized for withholding files about Jeffrey Epstein from the public, plans to release a new batch of documents related to the notorious sex offender…
Dubai scrambles to save its reputation as haven for rich
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.The Iran war has shaken…
How the Iran conflict is spreading — in pictures
The conflict in the Middle East is rapidly expanding across the region as the U.S. and Israel-led war with Iran enters its sixth day. Images published Thursday showed destruction across Tehran after nearly a week of strikes on Iran's…