President Donald Trump is used to bending financial markets to his will. But with the war in Iran, he may have reached the limit of his ability to do so. …
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Insider trading concerns around oil and military moves are on the rise. Can anyone police the bets?
by adminby adminA flurry of bets made prior to major announcements about the Iran war has ramped up speculation that individuals or groups with advance knowledge of U.S. military plans are cashing …
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S&P 500 Index flashes a death cross as US-Iran war continues ahead of NFP data
by adminby adminThe S&P 500 Index continued its strong downward trend last week as the Iran war continued, pushing crude oil and natural gas prices higher. The SPX index fell to $6,368, …
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Senate agrees to fund DHS, except ICE and CBP, in bid to end extreme airport delays
by adminby adminWASHINGTON — The Senate agreed unanimously early Friday to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but without funding for immigration enforcement and deportation operations. Senators approved the package at 2:20 …
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Judge blocks Trump administration from limiting Anthropic’s contracts with federal government
by adminby adminA federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk to national security and cutting off the AI company’s work with federal …
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FAA investigating close call involving United Airlines plane and Black Hawk helicopter in California
by adminby adminFederal authorities are investigating a close call this week involving a military helicopter and a United Airlines plane approaching John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana. United Airlines Flight 589 was …
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In February 2026, Mexico’s trade balance fell to a $463 million deficit, reversing the $1.65 billion surplus from the previous year and exceeding analysts’ projections of a $1.2 billion surplus. …
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Three entities within the prudential conglomerate of Entrepay were ordered into extrajudicial liquidation by Brazil’s Central Bank on Friday: Octa Sociedade de Crédito Direto SA, Acqio Adquiración Instituição de Pagamento …
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At least 40% of Russia’s oil export capacity halted, Reuters calculations show
by adminby adminAt least 40% of Russia‘s oil export capacity is at a halt following Ukrainian drone attacks, a disputed attack on a major pipeline and the seizure of tankers, according to …
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U.S. stocks rose Wednesday and global oil prices fell in yet another volatile trading session as traders and investors were buffeted by constant headlines about the war in Iran. News …