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Trump suspends Iran attack for two weeks, subject to Hormuz Strait opening
Politics

Trump suspends Iran attack for two weeks, subject to Hormuz Strait opening

President Donald Trump pauses as he finishes speaking about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington. Alex Brandon | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he agreed to suspend planned attacks on Iranian infrastructure for two weeks. The move was “subject to […]

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Dow futures jump 700 points, oil tumbles after Trump suspends Iran attacks for two weeks: Live updates
World

Dow futures jump 700 points, oil tumbles after Trump suspends Iran attacks for two weeks: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on April 7, 2026. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images U.S. stock futures jumped after President Donald Trump said he was suspending Iran attacks for two weeks just ahead of his 8 p.m. ET […]

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says ‘AI shift’ opens opportunities to invest in startups
Technology

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says ‘AI shift’ opens opportunities to invest in startups

With Alphabet poised to earn potentially $100 billion or more from its 2015 bet on Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the explosion of artificial intelligence has opened the door to more startup investments. “You know SpaceX, Anthropic and so on so, I think now with the AI shift, there are more opportunities […]

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Elon Musk seeks ouster of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as part of lawsuit
World

Elon Musk seeks ouster of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as part of lawsuit

Elon Musk looks on as President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Nov. 19, 2025. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images Elon Musk is seeking to have OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman removed from their roles as […]

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USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins sent Easter email to staff touting ‘Jesus’ and ‘God’
Politics

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins sent Easter email to staff touting ‘Jesus’ and ‘God’

Brooke Rollins, US agriculture secretary, speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 27, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Sipa | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins sent USDA staff an Easter email that emphasized the story of Jesus being crucified and […]

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Levi Strauss beats expectations on the top and bottom lines, raises guidance
Business

Levi Strauss beats expectations on the top and bottom lines, raises guidance

A pedestrian walk by sign is posted in front of Levi Strauss headquarters on Oct. 9, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Levi Strauss beat Wall Street’s expectations on the top and bottom lines Tuesday, leading the retailer to raise its guidance.  The denim maker is now expecting full-year adjusted earnings […]

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Is it time to buy tech, again? A flurry of good news from Broadcom may hold the answer
Technology

Is it time to buy tech, again? A flurry of good news from Broadcom may hold the answer

Has tech bottomed? That’s the question investors have been asking since the relief rally on the final trading day of March, which marked the end of the first quarter. Before Tuesday’s decline, driven by concern about President Donald Trump ‘s Iran deadline, the tech-heavy Nasdaq closed higher in each of the past four sessions. It […]

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Transportation Sec. Duffy: There’s room for airline mergers in the U.S.
Travel

Transportation Sec. Duffy: There’s room for airline mergers in the U.S.

Sean Duffy, U.S. Transportation Secretary, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss staffing challenges with air traffic control, the impact of higher air fares and much more. Source

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ICE agents shoot man in California after he ‘weaponized’ vehicle, DHS says
Politics

ICE agents shoot man in California after he ‘weaponized’ vehicle, DHS says

The badge of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot a man in California on Tuesday, after he allegedly “weaponized his vehicle” and tried to run over an officer, the Department of Homeland Security said. The agents were conducting a targeted vehicle […]

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Anthropic limits Mythos AI rollout over fears hackers could use model for cyberattacks
Technology

Anthropic limits Mythos AI rollout over fears hackers could use model for cyberattacks

Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei speaks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2026. Denis Balibouse | Reuters Anthropic on Tuesday announced an advanced artificial intelligence model that will roll out to a select group of companies as part of a new cybersecurity initiative called Project Glasswing. The […]

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