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Senate Republicans unveil immigration funding framework as DHS shutdown drags on
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks to members of the media as the Trump Cabinet briefs members of Congress on Iran at the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Senate Republicans on Tuesday released the text of a budget resolution to fully fund two controversial immigration enforcement […]
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What a looming jet fuel shortage could mean for summer travel
Looming jet fuel shortages could throw a wrench into Americans’ summer travel plans, especially for people flying overseas on international airlines. But there are a few steps consumers can take to insulate themselves and minimize disruption, travel experts said. The Iran war and an associated disruption to global oil supplies are triggering fears that jet […]
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Michael and Susan Dell to donate $750 million to UT Austin to fund new medical campus
Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies, speaks during CNBC’s Invest In America Forum in Washington, April 15, 2026. Aaron Clamage | CNBC Michael and Susan Dell announced Tuesday that they have committed $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin that will fund the development of a new medical center and research […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: UnitedHealth, Pitney Bowes, Apple, Amazon & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Valmont Industries — The agricultural product and infrastructure rallied 12% on better-than-expected results for the first quarter. The company cited strong demand in its North America utility business for the beat. It also hiked the lower end of its full-year earnings guidance. Pitney Bowes — The […]
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New Apple CEO John Ternus doubted himself when he started: ‘I wasn’t sure I belonged’
Apple is adding a new CEO to its ranks and continuing a long-running tradition of internal promotion. The iPhone maker on Monday announced that CEO Tim Cook will step down as chief executive in September and named senior vice president of hardware engineering John Ternus as his successor. Cook will serve as executive chairman. He […]
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Microsoft cuts Game Pass subscription prices after new Xbox CEO promises to ‘recommit’ to gamers
A Microsoft Xbox sign appears at the Gamescom conference in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 21, 2025. Ying Tang | Nurphoto | Getty Images Microsoft said Tuesday that it will lower the cost of subscriptions that include access to hundreds of video games, after the company’s new gaming leader promised to “recommit to our core Xbox […]
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Tim Cook turned Apple into a $4 trillion juggernaut by not trying to be Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs (R), Apple Inc. CEO, and Tim Cook, Apple Inc. Coo, speak at a press conference at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California. Kimberly White | Corbis Historical | Getty Images In his time running Apple, Tim Cook has been more like the “president of a country, not a company,” according to Deepwater Asset Management’s […]
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U.S. judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects
Wind turbines operate at a wind farm near solar panels near Palm Springs, California, on March 6, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty Images A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing a series of permitting policies that wind and solar energy industry groups say have stymied the development of new energy […]
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A timeline of how the Iran war shook oil prices — and what comes next
Alexander Manzyuk | Reuters Oil markets have lurched from panic to relief and back again since the outbreak of war in the Middle East, with markets bracing for further volatility. Prices surged more than 55% since the start of the war, with Brent crude jumping from around $72 a barrel on February 27 to nearly […]
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Citi spells out 3 scenarios for the Strait of Hormuz — and where oil prices would go in each
Oil prices could soar to $130 a barrel by the end of June if flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain disrupted, as Citi analysts outlined a number of possible scenarios facing oil markets. An oil market recovery hinges upon the full reopening of the strait, according to Citi analysts, ahead of Tuesday’s deadline for […]
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