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Trump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping
Trump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping

“Failure to ensure freedom of navigation in Hormuz puts global freedom of navigation everywhere at risk.”

By Gerry Doyle, Peter Martin, Weilun Soon and BloombergApril 5, 2026
Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap
Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap
By Danny Lee, Mihir Mishra, Sonia Sirletti and BloombergApril 5, 2026
Delta CEO Ed Bastian in a blue suit sitting down
Delta started sharing profits with its 100,000 employees two decades ago. CEO Ed Bastian says shareholders love it
By Catherina GioinoApril 5, 2026
Accountants
Meet the Gen Z grads reviving accounting—colleges are reporting near-perfect placement rates at $80K starting salaries
By Preston ForeApril 5, 2026
anger
AI angst mutates into ‘FOBO’ as Fear of Becoming Obsolete takes over American workforces
By Nick LichtenbergApril 5, 2026
Meet a former VC who has a plan to prepare American students for an AI-disrupted future
Meet a former VC who has a plan to prepare American students for an AI-disrupted future
By Jacqueline MunisApril 5, 2026
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The U.S. military set up an improvised airfield deep inside Iran to rescue the F-15 airman. Marines just practiced building one in the desert
PoliticsThe U.S. military set up an improvised airfield deep inside Iran to rescue the F-15 airman. Marines just practiced building one in the desert
By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
Artemis II’s toilet is on the blink again, forcing astronauts to use more backup collection bags as odor fills capsule
InnovationArtemis II’s toilet is on the blink again, forcing astronauts to use more backup collection bags as odor fills capsule
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach a surprise deal after just 3 weeks of talks that’s longer than typical agreements
Arts & EntertainmentScreenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach a surprise deal after just 3 weeks of talks that’s longer than typical agreements
By The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
Trump vows to strike Iran’s power plants and bridges if Hormuz isn’t open by Tuesday as Kuwait says attack put water desalination plant offline
PoliticsTrump vows to strike Iran’s power plants and bridges if Hormuz isn’t open by Tuesday as Kuwait says attack put water desalination plant offline
By Matthew Lee, Konstantin Toropin, Sam Metz, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
During the rescue of the F-15 airman in Iran, the U.S. military blew up two of its own transport planes that had to be left behind
PoliticsDuring the rescue of the F-15 airman in Iran, the U.S. military blew up two of its own transport planes that had to be left behind
By The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
marketing
CommentaryThe corporate ‘storyteller’ is marketing’s newest messiah—and just as hollow as every buzzword before it
By Bruce StocklerApril 5, 2026
Netflix cofounder Marc Randolph
SuccessNetflix cofounder says he stopped work at 5 p.m. every Tuesday for 30 years to stay ‘sane,’ no matter the crisis: ‘Nothing got in the way of that’
By Emma BurleighApril 5, 2026
jamie dimon
C-SuiteJamie Dimon’s reality check for ambitious workers: ‘There’s going to be a grunt part to every part of a job. Get over it’
By Jake AngeloApril 5, 2026
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A sign at a NYS Department Of Labor job fair at the Downtown Central Library in Buffalo, New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025.
EconomyForget the ‘low-hire, low-fire’ jobs market: Covid-era talent hoarding is over, and 2026 layoff odds are tipping up, according to top economists
By Eleanor PringleNovember 11, 2025
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    EconomyMeet a 32-year-old who quit her job a year ago and is still looking after 700 applications and counting in the ‘low-hire, low-fire’ job market
    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
Some usiness leaders and Wall Street players threatened to leave New York City if Zohran Mamdani became mayor—now they're facing reality.
PoliticsNew York City business leaders are split on whether to relocate their firms to avoid Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s policies
By Nino PaoliNovember 11, 2025
Donald Trump
EconomyTrump’s $2,000 tariff ‘dividends’ would cost twice as much as the revenue coming in, budget watchdog warns
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 10, 2025
Farmers feel betrayed as China dangles millions of tons of soybean purchases over the U.S. to get an edge in the escalating trade war
EconomyFarmers feel betrayed as China dangles millions of tons of soybean purchases over the U.S. to get an edge in the escalating trade war
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 10, 2025
A man in a yellow safety vest squats in a warehouse next to some boxes, looking down with his head in his hand.
EconomyThe K-shaped economy has come for your wages, as lower-income Americans sees their gains plummet to the weakest rate in a decade
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 10, 2025
Jerome Powell
Economy‘Yikes’: Top investment bank looks under the hood of the economy and finds ‘the labor market doesn’t look that good’
By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva RoytburgNovember 10, 2025
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    EconomyTrump  says Americans are ‘gaining tremendously’ from tariffs as he scrambles to combat criticism of the economy
    By Josh Boak and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
Donald Trump
EconomyIt’s Trump’s economy now and Americans don’t seem to love it
By Mark Niquette, Lauren Dezenski and BloombergNovember 10, 2025
Torsten Slok, chief economist of Apollo Management
EconomyThe S&P 500 is also in a K-shaped economy, says Apollo, with a widening gap between the winners and losers
By Eleanor PringleNovember 10, 2025
Senate takes first step to end shutdown as Bernie Sanders says moderate Democrats voting with GOP are making a ‘horrific mistake’
PoliticsSenate takes first step to end shutdown as Bernie Sanders says moderate Democrats voting with GOP are making a ‘horrific mistake’
By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Dow futures rise as enough Democrats join Republicans to end the shutdown and ‘surrender’ on ACA subsidies
EconomyDow futures rise as enough Democrats join Republicans to end the shutdown and ‘surrender’ on ACA subsidies
By Jason MaNovember 9, 2025
These GOP states would suffer the biggest blows if Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, analysts say
PoliticsThese GOP states would suffer the biggest blows if Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, analysts say
By Jason MaNovember 9, 2025
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    CommentaryMalaria isn’t just a health crisis — it’s an economic imperative
    By Martin Edlund and Florizelle LiserNovember 7, 2025
Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts and warns of penalties if they refuse
PoliticsTrump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts and warns of penalties if they refuse
By Scott Bauer, Nicholas Riccardi and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Trump promises a $2,000 tariff ‘dividend’ that Treasury secretary says could come via tax cuts already signed into law
EconomyTrump promises a $2,000 tariff ‘dividend’ that Treasury secretary says could come via tax cuts already signed into law
By Jason MaNovember 9, 2025
Gavin Newsom
PoliticsTrump is starving America, Democrats argue as government shutdown grinds on with SNAP benefits held hostage
By Jill Colvin, Michelle L. Price, Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
shutdown
EconomyCanceled weekend flights climb past 2,500 as shutdown grinds on
By John Seewer and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Trump signals no shutdown compromise on the Affordable Care Act, calling it ‘the worst Healthcare anywhere in the world’
PoliticsTrump signals no shutdown compromise on the Affordable Care Act, calling it ‘the worst Healthcare anywhere in the world’
By Mary Clare Jalonick, Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressNovember 8, 2025
Trump keeps touting a Thanksgiving meal basket from Walmart that’s 25% cheaper. But it has half as many items as last year
RetailTrump keeps touting a Thanksgiving meal basket from Walmart that’s 25% cheaper. But it has half as many items as last year
By Melissa Goldin and The Associated PressNovember 8, 2025
It’s not about inflation or the economy — the election instead delivered a ‘wake-up call’ on affordability politics, top pollster says
PoliticsIt’s not about inflation or the economy — the election instead delivered a ‘wake-up call’ on affordability politics, top pollster says
By Jason MaNovember 8, 2025
Consumer sentiment is sinking across the board — except for Americans with the most stocks
EconomyConsumer sentiment is sinking across the board — except for Americans with the most stocks
By Jason MaNovember 8, 2025
Sam Altman
EnergyVoter fury emerges over skyrocketing electricity bills as AI stokes demand — and fears of a stock market bubble
By Marc Levy, Jesse Bedayn, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressNovember 8, 2025
Angela Chapman
Law‘People are exceptionally panicking’: SNAP disaster leaves many Americans unable to feed their pets, let alone pay their bills
By Heather Hollingsworth, Stephen Smith and The Associated PressNovember 8, 2025
People in need wait in line to receive groceries from Curley's House Food Bank days before the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits may expire due to the Federal government shutdown on October 30, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
LawTrump’s unprecedented move to withhold SNAP benefits has nation’s largest food charity despairing: ‘The situation is catastrophic’
By Eva RoytburgNovember 8, 2025
Trump asks Justice Department to probe meatpackers on prices
EconomyTrump asks Justice Department to probe meatpackers on prices
By Josh Wingrove, Ilena Peng and BloombergNovember 7, 2025
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle suggested passengers buy second tickets to ensure they don't get 'stranded' during the government shutdown.
LawFrontier’s CEO on air travel reductions: Buy a second plane ticket from competitors if you ‘don’t want to be stranded’
By Nino PaoliNovember 7, 2025
Allan Merrill
EconomyTop housing exec rips Americans who ‘want things that we don’t want to pay for’ and neglect the blue-collar trades at our peril
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 7, 2025
consumers
EconomyConsumer sentiment has plunged nearly 30% from just a year ago
By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
The most conservative Supreme Court justices will likely join the liberals against Trump’s tariffs, analyst says
EconomyThe most conservative Supreme Court justices will likely join the liberals against Trump’s tariffs, analyst says
By Jason MaNovember 7, 2025
NYSE broker
InvestingNasdaq 100 set for worst week since April meltdown
By Rita Nazareth and BloombergNovember 7, 2025
Trump
EconomyTrump cozies up to Central Asian leaders in hunt for rare earths resources
By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
Donald Trump
EconomyTrump ‘failed to consider the harms’ on SNAP benefits by withholding food aid during shutdown, judge rules
By Geoff Mulvihill, Michael Casey and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
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