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Stock futures are flat ahead of key inflation data; traders monitor oil prices and Iran war: Live updates
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Stock futures are flat ahead of key inflation data; traders monitor oil prices and Iran war: Live updates

Traders prepare as sales of MDA Space Ltd begin at the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 12, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Stock futures were little changed on Thursday night as investors await key U.S. inflation data. The report comes as […]

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Energy Secretary Wright says U.S. ‘not ready’ to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz yet
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Energy Secretary Wright says U.S. ‘not ready’ to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz yet

The U.S. Navy is not ready to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC in an interview Thursday. “It’ll happen relatively soon but it can’t happen now,” Wright said. “We’re simply not ready. All of our military assets right now are focused on destroying Iran’s offensive capabilities and […]

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Plans for record emergency oil release signal Middle East war could drag on for months
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Plans for record emergency oil release signal Middle East war could drag on for months

In an aerial view, Marathon Petroleum Corp’s Los Angeles Refinery, one of the largest oil refineries in the North America, operates as gas prices rocket upward due to worldwide oil supply disruptions caused by the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran, on March 10, 2026 in Carson, California. David McNew | Getty Images Plans to […]

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Dow slides 300 points as oil prices move higher again amid Iran conflict: Live updates
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Dow slides 300 points as oil prices move higher again amid Iran conflict: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 10, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell on Wednesday as investors continued to eye developments in the U.S.-Iran war and oil prices. The 30-stock index shed 328 points, […]

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Five things to know about Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei
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Five things to know about Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei

Iran appoints Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images The U.S. achieved a quick victory when its first strikes on Iran killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader for nearly 37 years. But news that the country had appointed Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as his successor, along with […]

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Asia-Pacific markets trade higher as investors weigh developments in the Middle East
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Asia-Pacific markets trade higher as investors weigh developments in the Middle East

Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the ongoing Middle East war. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.35% in early trade. Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped 1.36%, while the Topix […]

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10-year Treasury yield is little changed as oil tumbles after Trump warns Iran over Hormuz flows
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10-year Treasury yield is little changed as oil tumbles after Trump warns Iran over Hormuz flows

The 10-year Treasury yield was little changed on Tuesday as oil prices tumbled after President Donald Trump warned that Iran would be hit “TWENTY TIMES HARDER” if it attempted to halt shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell more than 1 basis point to 4.117%. The 30-year Treasury bond rose more […]

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Trump’s war predictions, Pershing Square files for IPO, Anthropic’s lawsuit and more in Morning Squawk
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Trump’s war predictions, Pershing Square files for IPO, Anthropic’s lawsuit and more in Morning Squawk

1. The magic words US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, on March 9, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Wall Street witnessed a stunning midday recovery yesterday after President Donald Trump indicated the U.S.-Iran war could be over soon. Trump told a CBS […]

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Stock futures rise as traders weigh Trump’s signal that Iran war may soon end: Live updates
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Stock futures rise as traders weigh Trump’s signal that Iran war may soon end: Live updates

Stock futures reversed course to tick higher early Tuesday after major averages swung sharply in a volatile session and traders kept a close eye on the latest developments out of Iran. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 197 points, or 0.4%. S&P 500 futures jumped 0.4%, while Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.5%. […]

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Iran war threatens catastrophic consequences for the oil market, Aramco CEO says
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Iran war threatens catastrophic consequences for the oil market, Aramco CEO says

The logo of Saudi state oil giant Aramco. Fayez Nureldine | AFP | Getty Images The Iran war threatens “catastrophic consequences” for the global oil market, the CEO of Saudi oil giant Aramco has warned. Amin Nasser told an earnings call on Tuesday that the war had caused “a severe chain reaction” and “a drastic […]

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