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‘I’d love to keep that a secret, Mr. President’: Trump’s boasts about Iran rescue flummox top advisors
The United States relied on dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, secret CIA technology and a dose of subterfuge to rescue a two-man fighter jet crew downed deep inside Iran, a risky…
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Current price of oil as of April 7, 2026
As of 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $113.40 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a bit. That’s $2.15 above yesterday morning’s level…
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A J.P. Morgan analyst sees 60% downside to Tesla stock—and he may be too optimistic
On Monday, J.P. Morgan analyst Ryan Brinkman issued a report on Tesla the likes of which Wall Street has seldom if ever seen. Brinkman asserting that at its current price…
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Exclusive: Crypto hedge fund Split Capital winds down as its founder nabs new gig as an exec at stablecoin startup Plasma
In January 2024, as crypto prices were soaring, Zaheer Ebtikar unveiled a new digital assets hedge fund called Split Capital. Two years later, he’s winding that firm down as he…
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As boomers are forced to ‘unretire,’ research shows their best shot at a real retirement is moving abroad—to hotspots like Cyprus and Ireland
The dream of a slow, sun-soaked retirement is colliding with a harsher reality: rising living costs, stretched pensions, and a growing sense that the “golden years” aren’t quite so golden…
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Sam Altman says AI superintelligence is so big that we need a ‘New Deal.’ Critics say OpenAI’s policy ideas are a cover for ‘regulatory nihilism’
OpenAI says the world needs to rethink everything from the tax system to the length of the workday in order to prepare for the wrenching changes of superintelligence technology—the point…
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‘No one is saying, ‘I want more cancer with my candy”: Why Peeps are a ‘food chemical success story’ despite RFK Jr.’s campaign to destroy their dyes
For years every Easter and spring season, Americans stuff their baskets with Peeps, these little neon marshmallow chicks (and sometimes bunnies) coated in petroleum-based synthetic dyes that the FDA has…
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Housing market gaining momentum as spring season begins
The U.S. housing market accelerated in March despite elevated mortgage rates reducing some of the affordability improvement the market had recently seen, according to a new report. Zillow released its…
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Oracle hires new CFO with $950K salary as thousands face layoffs
Oracle on Monday announced it hired a new chief financial officer after the software giant moved forward with layoffs last week. The company announced that Hilary Maxson will serve as…
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Jamie Dimon warns Iran war could drive inflation, interest rates higher
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned in his annual letter to shareholders that the war in Iran could lead to more stubborn inflation as well as higher interest rates than…
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