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Yemen’s Houthis launch Israel strike, the first time since the U.S.-Israel war began
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Yemen’s Houthis launch Israel strike, the first time since the U.S.-Israel war began

Protesters, predominantly Houthi supporters, demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 1, 2025. Khaled Abdullah | Reuters Yemen’s Houthis launched a missile strike against Israel, the group said Saturday. It was the first time the Tehran-backed militia had intervened in the U.S.-Israeli-led war against Iran, which has entered its second month. “The […]

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How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play out
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How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play out

HOUSTON — The CEOs of the world’s most influential oil and gas companies delivered a sobering message this week about the impact of the Iran war on energy supplies and the long-term consequences for the global economy. The executives gathered in Houston, Texas, for S&P Global’s annual CERAWeek energy conference to take stock of the […]

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New fees, fewer flights: Higher fuel prices pinch consumer budgets beyond the gas pump
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New fees, fewer flights: Higher fuel prices pinch consumer budgets beyond the gas pump

USPS and United Airlines. Joe Raedle | Grace Hie Yoon | Anadolu | Getty Images As the U.S.-Iran war enters its fifth week, consumers are facing economic consequences that impact everything from travel planning to mail delivery. Companies and other organizations are increasingly preparing for an environment in which the conflict — and subsequent jolt […]

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As stocks and bonds fall, and oil hits 0, a futures trade that boomed in 2022 may again be a winner
Finance

As stocks and bonds fall, and oil hits $100, a futures trade that boomed in 2022 may again be a winner

ETF Edge As stocks and bonds fall, and oil hits $100, a futures trade that boomed in 2022 may again be a winner Published Sat, Mar 28 20268:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Pricy airfare, airport chaos test travelers’ willingness to fly this year
Business

Pricy airfare, airport chaos test travelers’ willingness to fly this year

Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Texas, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Mark Felix | Bloomberg | Getty Images TOKYO/NEW YORK — Genevieve Price considers herself a great flight hacker. The 35-year-old naturopathic doctor based in San Diego usually buys basic […]

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Trump calls Strait of Hormuz the ‘Strait of Trump’
Politics

Trump calls Strait of Hormuz the ‘Strait of Trump’

President Donald Trump speaks during the Future Investment Initiative Summit in Miami, March 27, 2026. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday winkingly referred to the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil-shipping route and a key choke point in the Iran war, as the “Strait of Trump.” Iran has to […]

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Dow tumbles almost 800 points and enters correction, S&P 500 posts fifth straight losing week: Live updates
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Dow tumbles almost 800 points and enters correction, S&P 500 posts fifth straight losing week: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2026. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled on Friday and fell into correction territory, while Brent topped $110 after incidents in the Strait of Hormuz exacerbated investors’ energy supply concerns and President Donald Trump’s latest comments […]

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Tech stocks suffer worst week in nearly a year, driven down by war worries, Meta legal woes
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Tech stocks suffer worst week in nearly a year, driven down by war worries, Meta legal woes

Meta Platforms Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg (C) arrives for a meeting U.S. Sen. Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Capitol Hill on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images A bad week for stocks was particularly rough for tech investors, as the Nasdaq suffered its worst weekly drop since April 2025. […]

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Gulf markets are splintering as the Iran war continues. Here’s what to know
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Gulf markets are splintering as the Iran war continues. Here’s what to know

A picture shows a view of the skyline in Dubai on September 12, 2024.  Giuseppe Cacace | Afp | Getty Images Markets across the Gulf region have diverged sharply since the Middle East conflict began, as investors traverse big swings in energy prices and markets remain rattled by geopolitical turmoil. Saudi Arabia and Oman have […]

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Trump’s Iran extension, DHS funding deal, Anthropic’s injunction and more in Morning Squawk
Technology

Trump’s Iran extension, DHS funding deal, Anthropic’s injunction and more in Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. If you’re as fascinated by the retail sector as I am, you’ll want to read this exclusive from CNBC’s Melissa Repko. I don’t want to spoil it, so just I’ll say that Target isn’t over its boycott woes. Stock futures […]

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