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Analysis: Trump’s unshackled presidency puts him at the center of the economy
Politics

Analysis: Trump’s unshackled presidency puts him at the center of the economy

US President Donald Trump and Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister, during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | CNP | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi embraced President Donald Trump on Thursday, and not just on policy […]

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United Airlines to cut more flights as it eyes oil above 0 through 2027
World

United Airlines to cut more flights as it eyes oil above $100 through 2027

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane arrives at Los Angeles International Airport from Orlando on January 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images United Airlines is cutting more ​unprofitable flights over the next two quarters as it prepares for a prolonged period of high jet fuel […]

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Opinion: As Trump eyes Cuba, my trips there a decade ago remind me how different things were
Politics

Opinion: As Trump eyes Cuba, my trips there a decade ago remind me how different things were

Cuba suffered a widespread power cut on March 16, 2026, according to the national electricity company, against the backdrop of a severe crisis on the island caused by the US energy blockade. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images The White House has choked off Cuba’s oil supply and threatened a “friendly takeover” of the […]

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U.S. issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea
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U.S. issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea

Ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Altaf Qadri | AP The Trump administration on Friday issued a 30-day sanctions waiver for the purchase of Iranian oil at sea to ease energy supply pressures since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on […]

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Trump: ‘I don’t want to do a ceasefire’ in Iran war
Politics

Trump: ‘I don’t want to do a ceasefire’ in Iran war

US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before boarding Marine One as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2026. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday he is not interested in a ceasefire with Iran. “We could have […]

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Small cap-focused Russell 2000 becomes the first of major U.S. benchmarks to enter correction territory this year
Finance

Small cap-focused Russell 2000 becomes the first of major U.S. benchmarks to enter correction territory this year

Key Points The Russell 2000 has fallen more than 10% off its recent high, becoming the first of the major U.S. benchmarks to fall into correction territory this year. A correction is defined as a decline of more than 10% and less than 20% from a recent high. Small caps are especially sensitive to changes […]

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Wall Street banks on an unpopular Iran war pushing Trump to de-escalate soon
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Wall Street banks on an unpopular Iran war pushing Trump to de-escalate soon

Wall Street sees a reason for President Donald Trump to try to resolve his war with Iran: political disapproval. Crude oil has soared (Brent is more than 50% higher), and stocks and bonds have dropped since the U.S. began its weekslong war with Iran. A growing chorus of investors now believe Trump is likely to […]

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The spring housing market is on, but mortgage rates just shot higher. Here’s what to know.
Business

The spring housing market is on, but mortgage rates just shot higher. Here’s what to know.

A realtor gives neighbors a tour during an open house at a home in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, US, on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. Zak Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Spring is traditionally the busiest season for home sales, and while this year’s market dynamics have shifted strongly in favor of buyers, broader forces […]

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Trump: U.S. could leave Iran ‘right now’ but staying longer so they can ‘never rebuild’
Politics

Trump: U.S. could leave Iran ‘right now’ but staying longer so they can ‘never rebuild’

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Women’s History Month event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 12, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. could pull out of Iran “right now” and still leave Tehran unable to rebuild its military capabilities for […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SolarEdge Technologies, Super Micro Computer, FedEx & more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SolarEdge Technologies, Super Micro Computer, FedEx & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: SolarEdge Technologies — The solar stock popped 14% following an upgrade to hold from underperform at Jefferies. “We are tactically upgrading SEDG to HOLD, as the escalating ME conflict is triggering a replay of the European energy security dynamics that ‘turbocharged’ SEDG’s business during the Russia-Ukraine […]

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