Economy
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
By AP News ・ Apr 27, 2026
CAIRO (AP) — Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S....
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Meet the players who lost big money on Peter Molyneux’s failed Legacy
By Ars Technica ・ Apr 27, 2026
After millions in NFT sales, the hyped “play to earn” game was effectively dead in weeks. Kyle Orlan...
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Billionaire-tax backers say they have enough signatures - times two - to qualify for ballot
By Los Angeles Times ・ Apr 27, 2026
Supporters of a billionaire tax said Sunday that they had gathered nearly twice as many signatures a...
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China industrial profits jump 15.8% in March, fueled by AI and chip boom despite oil shock risks
By CNBC ・ Apr 27, 2026
Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Profits at China's industrial firms grew at their fastest pa...
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The Chinese sports brand taking on Nike and Adidas
By BBC ・ Apr 26, 2026
The Chinese sports brand taking on Nike and Adidas China's economy was just starting to open up in t...
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Economy
What Tim Cook built
By TechCrunch ・ Apr 26, 2026
After 15 years as Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook will be stepping down from the role in September. On the lat...
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Iran's Araghchi briefly returns to Pakistan, Trump says they can call
By CNBC ・ Apr 26, 2026
Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Iran's foreign minister briefly visited Islamabad again on Sunday a...
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Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan as Islamabad races to save U.S. ceasefire talks
By Fortune ・ Apr 26, 2026
Abbas Araghchi had left Pakistan’s capital late Saturday, creating confusion around an expected seco...
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Economy
Sen. Thom Tillis drops blockade of Trump's Fed chair nominee, clearing path for Warsh's confirmation
By NBC News ・ Apr 26, 2026
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., on Sunday said he'll vote to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee to l...
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Economy
Iran is suffering in a stand off with the US - but may be betting Trump will blink first
By CNN ・ Apr 25, 2026
A United States naval blockade on Iran is strangling the Islamic Republic’s main economic corridors...
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Trump’s political headwinds pile up after a week of setbacks
By The Washington Post ・ Apr 25, 2026
As the president faced turmoil in his Cabinet and the Iran war, new polls showed voters prefer Democ...
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Don’t count on rate cuts just yet: Warsh as Fed chair may not lead to big policy changes
By AP News ・ Apr 25, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has made it clear he expects his choice for Federal Reserve...
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Economy
According to Warren Buffett's math the stock market is officially in 'playing with fire' territory
By Fortune ・ Apr 25, 2026
The Oracle of Omaha has long held to a simple maxim when it comes to whether the stock market is und...
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Economy
Iran's foreign minister awaits U.S. delegation to Pakistan for peace talks
By NPR ・ Apr 25, 2026
The White House has confirmed that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son-in-law...
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Economy
Trump news at a glance: as president’s relations with Nato fray, EU leaders explore their options
By The Guardian ・ Apr 25, 2026
EU leaders have agreed that the European Commission “will prepare a blueprint” on how the bloc will...
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CNN Data Guru Reveals Trump Just Hit a Humiliating New Poll Record
By The Daily Beast ・ Apr 24, 2026
President Donald Trump’s war has landed him in hot water with the American public, dragging him behi...
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Economy
29 leaders gathered in Cyprus. As usual, the summit was about one who didn’t.
By politico.eu ・ Apr 24, 2026
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Not for the first time, the ghost haunting the EU summit was Donald Trump. While t...
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Economy
Clock ticks on Spirit Airlines as bondholders weigh Trump bailout
By CNBC ・ Apr 24, 2026
Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Spirit Airlines' future is hanging in the balance ov...
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20k job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern of AI labor crisis
By CNBC ・ Apr 24, 2026
Getty Images | Reuters The more than 20,000 potential job cuts Meta and Microsoft revealed on Thursd...
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Spirit Airlines is the Canary in Trump's Fossil Fuel Mine
By Emptywheel ・ Apr 24, 2026
When I first started this post, yesterday morning, WSJ was presenting the question of whether to bai...
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Consumer sentiment rebounds slightly after hitting lowest level on record
By CNN ・ Apr 24, 2026
Americans still feel lousy about the economy and worry that the US-Israeli war with Iran will contin...
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Economy
Live updates: Iran sending delegation to Pakistan for talks, sources say
By CNN ・ Apr 24, 2026
A former high-ranking European Union official has doubled down on the pope’s remarks condemning the...
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Iran could face economic crisis in weeks, ex-Treasury expert says
By Fox News ・ Apr 24, 2026
U.S. economic pressure on Iran has reached one of its most powerful points in decades, but inconsist...
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Stocks slump as Trump says he's in no rush to end the war-and California is running out of jet fuel
By Fortune ・ Apr 24, 2026
There is more room for that trend to run, according to Adam Turnquist of LPL Financial. “Institution...
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EU approves a $106 billion loan package to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its veto
By NPR ・ Apr 24, 2026
BRUSSELS — The European Union on Thursday approved a 90-billion-euro ($106-billion) loan package to...
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Pope Leo vents about failure to end Iran war: 'Many innocent people have died'
By NBC News ・ Apr 23, 2026
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Leo expressed frustration Thursday that U.S. and Iranian leaders have...
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Economy
Who will blink first as the Iran war hits the world economy?
By CNN ・ Apr 23, 2026
With peace talks stalled and US President Donald Trump offering no timeline for ending the war with...
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Economy
Meta Lays off Thousands of People Due to AI Investments
By The Hollywood Reporter ・ Apr 23, 2026
Meta Platforms Inc. is laying off some 8,000 employees, about 10 percent of its staff, as it seeks t...
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Economy
Trump threatens to shoot boats laying mines as tension escalates in Strait of Hormuz
By CNN ・ Apr 23, 2026
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issued identical...
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Economy
Iran War Created Biggest Ever Energy Security Threat, IEA Says
By Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com ・ Apr 23, 2026
The war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have created the largest energy s...
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