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The $250 million daily bet: How the Iran crisis triggered a frenzy in leveraged oil trades

As investors have sought new ways to take advantage of volatile energy prices, interest leveraged or inverse ETFs are taking off.

The shaky Trump-Iran cease-fire means being ready to exit any ‘war’s over’ rally

These signals for investors will make or break the truce — and oil prices.

Consumer spending partly recovers after winter freeze, but not enough to signal an improved economy

Consumer spending accelerated in February as the weather improved and Americans bought more new cars and clothes, but the momentum could be hard to sustain in light of higher gas prices and slower increases in income.

Inflation was getting worse before Iran war. PCE price increases show how much.

Shortly before the start of the Iran war, a key measure of U.S. inflation rose at an excessive pace for the third month in a row, underscoring the latest challenge facing the Federal Reserve as it tries to squelch stubborn price pressures.

Intel’s stock set to extend its hot streak. Here’s the company’s latest win.

Google and Intel are collaborating on CPUs and custom infrastructure chips to scale AI.

Don’t start saving for college until you have these 4 financial priorities under control

Open a 529 when a child is born — but don’t start making regular contributions until you’ve reached these other, more urgent milestones.

Amazon’s CEO doubles down on AI spending: ‘We are not going to be conservative’

Echoing the early days of AWS, Amazon is ignoring the doubters and aggressively pursuing its AI investments.

Still haven’t filed your taxes? Here’s a $350 reason to stop procrastinating.

So far, the IRS has received 1 million fewer tax returns than at the same point last year.

An earnings boom is around the corner, and it could blindside the stock-market bears

Wall Street expects earnings to reach a four-year high. That’s too conservative, according to Deutsche Bank.

‘I feel pressured’: My husband has early Alzheimer’s and wants to visit Europe, but I’m terrified of flying. What should I do?

“My husband’s memory is still good, but he has lost some executive function.”

‘Dream coastal retreat’: The late Hulk Hogan’s charming Florida beach cottage listed for $4.5 million—next door to his mansion

Hulk Hogan’s waterfront Florida “cottage” has been put on the market for $4.5 million, just two months after his primary residence—where he died in July 2025—was listed for just under $11 million.

Oil prices rise as concerns about ‘fragile’ cease-fire see Goldman warn of $115 crude by end of the year

Traders wary that traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is still restricted.
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