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Asia-Pacific markets fall as Iran war keeps investors jittery, oil extends gains
Asia-Pacific markets fall on Tuesday as investors continued to parse developments in the U.S.-Iran war and volatile crude oil prices.
Want to watch all of the Yankees’ games on TV this season? It’ll cost you over $1,200.
To show how expensive and complicated it can be to watch all of an MLB team’s games, we looked at the Yankees, who will appear on 10 different networks or streaming platforms th...
How Trump and the oil markets move in sync: A tango in five charts
Oil markets have been sensitive to Donald Trump's comments on the war. But are traders growing less responsive?
Strategy skips a week of bitcoin purchases for the first time this year
Strategy’s pause is not likely to last, given Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has said the company will be buying every quarter ‘forever.’
Are domes and spheres the future of entertainment?
Rivals are emerging for the Las Vegas Sphere - are domes and spheres the future for entertainment?
WATCH: Fed Chair Powell addresses energy price spikes, challenging job market in Harvard conversation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that it is important to closely monitor inflation amid a spike in energy prices from the Iran war.
Micron stock sinks 10%, further cratering in post-earnings sell-off
Since reporting blowout earnings March 18, the memory maker's shares have slid about 30%.
U.S. stocks are faring worse than during past geopolitical shocks — and there’s plenty of room for them to fall further
The S&P 500 is down 7.4% since the Iran conflict began — worse than the median 6.1% decline during previous geopolitical shocks.
This AI power company’s Trump-named power project still has no customers in sight
Fermi’s stock sank to a record low, as Project Matador has yet to secure its first client, and the company didn’t provide clarity on when it would.
Sysco goes all in on the ‘cash and carry’ food-service business with a $29 billion buyout
Sysco’s stock tumbles after announcing a $29.1 billion cash-and-stock deal to buy Jetro Restaurant Depot.
JetBlue Airways raises checked bag fees at least $4 as fuel prices soar
Airfare has climbed for routes around the world, driven by higher fuel prices since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.
Microsoft’s stock may extend a record stretch of lagging performance that’s ignited fierce debate
Analysts are divided over whether Microsoft’s diversified business model is a long-term AI advantage or a convenient present-day excuse.