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White House warned staff against Iran war bets on prediction markets

White House warned staff against Iran war bets on prediction...

The warning came after a flurry of unusual activity on oil and stock futures markets...

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Michael Burry says he's still betting against Palantir after Trump post boosts stock

Michael Burry says he's still betting against Palantir...

The investor of the "Big Short" fame said he continues to hold long-dated put options...

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Vance expects U.S. negotiations with Iran on war will be ‘positive'

Vance expects U.S. negotiations with Iran on war will be...

President Trump is frustrated by Iran continuing to throttle most shipping traffic...

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Airports could face a jet fuel crunch within 3 weeks as airlines weigh flight cancellations

Airports could face a jet fuel crunch within 3 weeks as...

Europe's Airport Industry said if the Strait of Hormuz doesn't reopen "systemic...

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U.S. oil slips below $100 as Trump demands reopening of Strait of Hormuz

U.S. oil slips below $100 as Trump demands reopening of...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging...

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Consumer prices rose 3.3% in March, as energy prices spiked due to Iran conflict

Consumer prices rose 3.3% in March, as energy prices spiked...

The consumer price index was expected to show a 3.3% year-over-year gain in March,...

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Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat with major U.S. banks

Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat...

Anthropic rolled out the new Mythos AI model to a select group of companies over...

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China built resilience to an energy shock — it's paid off for Chinese assets amid the Iran war

China built resilience to an energy shock — it's paid off...

Chinese assets emerged as an unlikely bastion of stability during a period where...

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U.S. oil climbs above $100 as U.S.-Iran ceasefire fails to boost tanker traffic via Strait of Hormuz

U.S. oil climbs above $100 as U.S.-Iran ceasefire fails...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging...

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The Tech Download: Reputational damage, supply chain issues and local investment. What's next for Middle East tech?

The Tech Download: Reputational damage, supply chain issues...

A two-week ceasefire was agreed between the U.S. and Iran on Wednesday, prompting...