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Trump is offering $20 billion in reinsurance for oil tankers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s why it might not be enough.

Supply disruptions in the Persian Gulf “are accelerating faster than expected” as storage options dwindle and force production shut-ins as early as next week, J.P. Morgan analysts said.

Telecom stocks have had a great start to the year — and they’re still quite cheap

Several companies in the S&P 500’s communications sector trade at low price-to-earnings valuations, with attractive dividend yields well supported by cash flow.

Fed ‘utterly paralyzed’ as Iran conflict stokes stagflation fears

Weak jobs report, higher gas prices move central bank to the sidelines.

‘I find this very worrying’: A friend’s home fell into foreclosure. What on earth is going on?

Federal Housing Authority and Veterans Affairs home loans are seeing higher delinquency rates than conventional loans.

That viral Big Arch burger video could be worth at least $18 million to McDonald’s in free publicity

Rivals like Burger King and Wendy’s have also been biting off that McDonald’s CEO video — and industry experts say it’s good for business for everybody.

Defense-tech stocks are the hot trade as Iran conflict widens

In a week when conflict in Iran sent the U.S. equity market into a tailspin, technology stocks tied to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence have proved more resilient than sectors investors have typically treated as safe havens.

Oil surge sparks Treasury market’s worst weekly rout since ‘liberation day’ chaos

Government bonds globally were hit hard by surging oil prices as the Iran conflict extends into the weekend

Oil prices are surging. Will that help Tesla and others sell more EVs?

A 9% jump in gasoline prices in a week could make electric vehicles look more affordable to consumers.

Crude-oil futures haven’t been this overbought since 1990. That doesn’t mean the rally is over.

A momentum indicator for a crude futures chart has soared to its highest level in 36 years, but as the Wall Street saying goes, overbought doesn’t mean over.

Stagflation? $150 oil? Not all 401(k)s are losing money.

The problem with crises like this is that stocks and bonds can both fail.

This is the age when women’s wages tend to stop growing —and the gender pay gap gets even worse

It’s about more than just wages, as women also fall behind in wealth, career opportunities and investing confidence.

Why you shouldn’t blame AI for the weak jobs data

Economists and Wall Street analysts say there is very little overlap between February’s labor-market weakness and AI’s impact on jobs.
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