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How to protect your portfolio from Iran-related chaos as traditional safety plays fail

For the next three months, investors should consider cutting their exposure to stocks, increase their holdings of cash, and use call options to benefit from a sudden rally.

The way you feel about aging is so important it affects your cognitive and physical health

Attitudes about getting older can actually change the quality of your retirement, new research finds.

CPI on tap: Inflation seemed to slow before Iran conflict jacked up oil prices. But did it really?

Oil prices have surged since the start of the conflict with Iran and American consumers are going to suffer the consequences at the gas pump, but the higher cost of energy won’t show up in the latest reading on U.S. inflation.

A crucial safety net for energy and the world economy is missing as Iran conflict deepens

Rapidan Energy Group says the 20% disruption from “Gulf War III” is more than double the prior record set in 1956-57.

This might be the best way to invest in oil stocks right now

Opinions on where oil prices are headed from here could be an important decision driver.

Medicare Advantage is facing a reality check — and seniors are the ones who will pay for it

Once lucrative for insurers and a safe haven for patients, Medicare Advantage is getting squeezed.

How I got $1,000 back by complaining like a pro

Plus: Exploring the conventional wisdom around how to invest during times of geopolitical uncertainty.

Return to the 2022 stock-market playbook as Iran conflict drags on, say these strategists

Barclays says the chasm between winning and losing stocks in 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine was huge. Here are their style picks.

Kohl’s stock sinks as sales keep falling, dashing hopes that a recovery has taken hold

The disappointing earnings report comes just one quarter after the stock had enjoyed a record rally after upbeat results.

Bill Ackman tries again with plan for IPO of Pershing Square and a new fund

Hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman is again trying to take his fund management company public alongside the launch of a new fund.

Scientists behind COVID-19 vaccine will depart BioNTech

The company’s co-founders said they are leaving to start a new mRNA-based company.

Saudi Aramco promises full production can be restored within days if Strait of Hormuz is reopened

Aramco’s CEO warns of “catastrophic consequences” for the oil market if the effective closure of the Straits Of Hormuz were to remain for an extended period. He was unenthusiastic about prospects for the U.S. Navy escorting tankers in transit.
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