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Travel stocks sink after thousands of flights grounded following Iran strikes
Business

Travel stocks sink after thousands of flights grounded following Iran strikes

A display board shows canceled flights to Dubai and Doha amid regional airspace closures at Noi Bai International Airport, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 2, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. Thinh Nguyen | Reuters Airline and travel stocks fell Monday after airspace closures throughout the Middle East forced […]

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Iran, Berkshire Hathaway earnings, OpenAI’s Pentagon deal and more in Morning Squawk
Technology

Iran, Berkshire Hathaway earnings, OpenAI’s Pentagon deal and more in Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Good morning. We’re coming off a weekend that could have long-term ramifications for world politics, so let’s dive in. Stock futures are tumbling this morning. The market notched a losing day and week on Friday. Here are five key things investors need […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Exxon Mobil, Lockheed Martin, United Airlines & more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Exxon Mobil, Lockheed Martin, United Airlines & more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Defense stocks 一 The group rose after a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran over the weekend, that was met with retaliation by the oil producing giant. Lockheed Martin shares also gained 6%, while Northrop Grumman was up 5%. Drone maker AeroVironment jumped more than 10%. Oil stocks […]

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Why Iran should not count on allies Russia and China to come to its aid
World

Why Iran should not count on allies Russia and China to come to its aid

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) welcomes Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov (L) and Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazeem Gharibabadi before a meeting regarding the Iranian nuclear issue at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on March 14, 2025. – | Afp | Getty Images As U.S. and Israeli strikes entered their third day, […]

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Dow futures drop nearly 600 points as oil prices spike following U.S. attack on Iran: Live updates
World

Dow futures drop nearly 600 points as oil prices spike following U.S. attack on Iran: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Feb. 27, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures tumbled on Monday morning after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran over the weekend, causing oil prices to surge and adding an unstable Middle East to a list of […]

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Khamenei’s death raises questions about Trump’s China trip
Finance

Khamenei’s death raises questions about Trump’s China trip

Key Points U.S. strikes on Iran raised doubts about Trump’s planned visit to China. Prediction markets showed increased bets on a greater likelihood of a delayed Trump trip. Analysts said trade talks may outweigh geopolitical tensions for both sides. Source

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Iran conflict: Where things stand, global responses — and what comes next
World

Iran conflict: Where things stand, global responses — and what comes next

People protest against the US and Israeli strikes on Iran, ICE immigration raids, and in support of Palestinians during a demonstration outside the Westwood Federal Building in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on June 22, 2025. Bing Guan | Afp | Getty Images The U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran is extending into its third day […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Markets brace for impact of U.S.-Iran conflict as shockwaves begin to spread
World

CNBC Daily Open: Markets brace for impact of U.S.-Iran conflict as shockwaves begin to spread

People gather to mourn the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US and Israeli strikes, at a square in Tehran on March 1, 2026. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images What you need to know today U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he will “avenge” the deaths […]

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Asia-Pacific markets tumble after Iran strikes, oil futures spike by over 8%
World

Asia-Pacific markets tumble after Iran strikes, oil futures spike by over 8%

Interception attempts are made by Israel as missiles are launched from Iran, following Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran, in Jerusalem March 1, 2026. Ammar Awad | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets tumbled Monday as the conflict between Iran and U.S.-Israel escalates, following the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, raising concerns over energy supplies. […]

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U.S. crude oil set to top  a barrel when trading begins on fears of Iran supply disruption
World

U.S. crude oil set to top $70 a barrel when trading begins on fears of Iran supply disruption

A cargo ship is pictured off coast city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz in the northern Emirate on February 25, 2026. Giuseppe Cacace | Afp | Getty Images Crude oil prices are expected to jump when trading opens Sunday evening, as market participants fear war between the U.S. and Iran will spiral out […]

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