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Stock futures are little changed after major averages post best session since May: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after major averages post best session since May: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 31, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Tuesday night after all three major indexes surged during the regular session on hopes that an end to the Iran war is in […]

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Warren Buffett says Iran bomb would make nuclear disaster harder to avoid
Finance

Warren Buffett says Iran bomb would make nuclear disaster harder to avoid

Key Points Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett said that the rising number of nuclear-armed states has altered the global risk landscape. “I would say that one way or another… in the next 100 years — maybe it’s 200 years, who knows — something will happen to cause it to be used,” he said. Source

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While low-income consumers struggle with rising gas prices, higher earners grow nervous as markets fall
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While low-income consumers struggle with rising gas prices, higher earners grow nervous as markets fall

Higher oil prices due to the U.S.-Iran war are straining an already strapped lower-income consumer . But as equities fall, there’s a warning sign that higher earners are also starting to feel the heat. Internal data from Bank of America on credit and debit card spending revealed that from the start of the war through […]

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Warren Buffett says he sold Apple too soon and would buy more of it, though not in this market
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Warren Buffett says he sold Apple too soon and would buy more of it, though not in this market

Key Points Warren Buffett said he sold Apple too soon and would buy more of it, though not in the current market. “It’s not impossible that Apple would get to a price, we would buy a lot of it,” Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick. “But not in this market.” The billionaire investor also announced he’s […]

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Warren Buffett says he’s still making calls on investments at Berkshire, flags ‘tiny’ new buy
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Warren Buffett says he’s still making calls on investments at Berkshire, flags ‘tiny’ new buy

Key Points Warren Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick that he remains closely involved in investment decisions at Berkshire Hathaway even after stepping down as chief executive. The 95-year-old investor said he recently made a “tiny” new purchase. Buffett said he speaks with Mark Millard, Berkshire’s director of financial assets, before the opening bell to discuss […]

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Stocks, bonds and commodities: How global markets have traded the Iran war
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Stocks, bonds and commodities: How global markets have traded the Iran war

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 25, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities have all been gripped by volatility over the course of the past month, with many assets seeing wild swings and major […]

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Warren Buffett teams up with NBA superstar Stephen Curry for charity lunch, reviving iconic auction
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Warren Buffett teams up with NBA superstar Stephen Curry for charity lunch, reviving iconic auction

Key Points The 95-year-old Berkshire Hathaway chairman will be joined by Stephen and Ayesha Curry for a new fundraising auction that pairs investing icon with celebrity appeal. “Over the years, I’ve seen how the business community and innovative nonprofits can work together to create real change, and I’ve always believed in supporting organizations that are […]

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Huawei’s cloud computing revenue dropped in 2025 as Chinese AI lagged U.S. rivals
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Huawei’s cloud computing revenue dropped in 2025 as Chinese AI lagged U.S. rivals

Consumers browse Huawei phones in a shopping mall in Yantai, Shandong Province, China on March 8, 2026. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Huawei’s push to develop its own artificial intelligence chip has yet to drive the double-digit revenue gains of its peers, as Chinese companies strive to narrow the gap with the U.S. […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: McCormick, Diageo, Nvidia & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: McCormick, Diageo, Nvidia & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: McCormick — Shares rose more than 3% after Unilever confirmed it was in talks with the spices maker over a potential transaction to merge Unilever Foods with McCormick. If a deal were to take place, the Unilever news release said, it would involve “an upfront cash […]

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Three niche commodity prices are surging. What they show about China’s grip on supply chains
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Three niche commodity prices are surging. What they show about China’s grip on supply chains

Almonty’s tungsten mine in Sangdong, South Korea, in March 2026. Almonty BEIJING — The Iran war is squeezing a global commodities market already pressured by China’s export controls and stockpiling efforts. Prices of three niche elements — tungsten, sulfur and helium — have climbed sharply in recent weeks. While none of the commodities are traded […]

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