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U.S. launches new strikes on Iran while Tehran mocks Trump’s reversal on charging for Hormuz transits — ‘20% is of course too much. We will be fair’
U.S. launches new strikes on Iran while Tehran mocks Trump’s reversal on charging for Hormuz transits — ‘20% is of course too much. We will be fair’

“POTUS is absolutely right. Whoever provides secure and safe passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz should be compensated for this service.”

By Jon Gambrell, Konstantin Toropin, Will Weissert and The Associated PressJuly 13, 2026
Lindsey Graham and Mitch McConnell face each other.
McConnell’s absence could jeopardize Republicans’ defense spending agenda as the Iran war escalates
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 13, 2026
SoFi® vs. College Ave student loans
SoFi® vs. College Ave student loans
By Joseph HostetlerJuly 13, 2026
Trump takes a page from Iran’s playbook on the Strait of Hormuz, leveraging U.S. influence over the contested chokepoint to generate revenue
Trump takes a page from Iran’s playbook on the Strait of Hormuz, leveraging U.S. influence over the contested chokepoint to generate revenue
By Jason MaJuly 13, 2026
SoFi® private student loans review 2026
SoFi® private student loans review 2026
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U.S. and Iran both say they control the Strait of Hormuz amid attacks that threaten return to all-out war and global economic upheaval
U.S. and Iran both say they control the Strait of Hormuz amid attacks that threaten return to all-out war and global economic upheaval

Iran and the U.S. are nearly halfway through the 60-day period to end the war, but renewed attacks raise fears about whether that will actually happen.

By The Associated Press and Jon GambrellJuly 13, 2026
‘We are driving in the fog’: Hundreds of economists admit they’re flying blind on AI

Will AI take your job, or is it a bunch of hype? We must act now to understand what’s out there, over 200 economists and 16 Nobel laureates say.

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 13, 2026
Russia’s economy is an ‘illusion’ built on debt, and a banking crisis is ready to explode, intel report says, while the Kremlin may seize pensions

The intelligence report estimated that 10% of Russia’s corporate ⁠loans may not be repaid, while 15% of retail loans at some top banks may be non-performing.

By Jason MaJuly 12, 2026
Oil prices march upward again as the U.S-Iran conflict intensifies—and it’s yet another headache for Warsh and the Fed

Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran have knock-on effects for inflation expectations and as a result, the trajectory of the base rate, notes Goldman Sachs.

By Eleanor PringleJuly 13, 2026
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Top CD rates from major banks July 13, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Top CD rates from major banks on July 13, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 13, 2026
The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 13, 2026

Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%. Check out our ranking of the highest savings account rates available on May 11, 2026.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 13, 2026
3 reasons Bitcoin is stuck in a bear market—and why one analyst predicts a rebound to $100,000 by year-end

Rising inflation, Bitcoin’s four-year cycle, and excess leverage continue to draw the cryptocurrency’s price down.

By Camila Grigera NaónJuly 12, 2026
‘Without our money, people will struggle’: Muangthai Capital’s new CEO Parithad Petampai defends the role of microfinance in Thailand

Muangthai ranks No. 295 on Fortune’s Southeast Asia 500 list, with 2025 revenue of 30.74 billion Thai baht ($936 million).

By Angelica AngJuly 13, 2026
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Current price of gold as of July 13, 2026
Current price of gold as of July 13, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstJuly 13, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for July 13, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 13, 2026
Top CD rates today, July 13, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%

CD rates are still looking strong despite recent rate cuts, with many yielding over 4% APY.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 13, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for July 13, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 13, 2026
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Current price of oil as of July 13, 2026
Current price of oil as of July 13, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 13, 2026
SpaceX and Amazon are tech doppelgangers worth $4.5 trillion—and they’re headed for a collision

Elon Musk’s space-and-AI company lost $4.9 billion last year and trades at 97 times sales. Investors need a lot to go right.

By Amanda GerutJuly 13, 2026
A Trump Account could make your kid a millionaire by 45—but financial experts say the app’s projections come with a catch

Four financial planners break down how much your kid could really make, where it fits with your 401(k), and the catch parents keep missing.

By Sydney LakeJuly 12, 2026
Rising tempo of combat in battle for Hormuz threatens market’s confidence that the worst is over on Iran. ‘There’s a lot of complacency’

U.S. forces carried out five rounds of attacks in the past week and three over the last 24 hours, signaling that the operational tempo is quickening.

By Jason MaJuly 12, 2026
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Millionaires’ playground Marbella wants to become a tech hub
Millionaires’ playground Marbella wants to become a tech hub

Now, the city wants to reinvent itself, with a  “2.0” vision that positions the Costa del Sol as a Silicon Valley of Europe, with Marbella as its Palo Alto.

By Sabrina Nelson Garcinuño and BloombergJuly 13, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for July 13, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 13, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 13, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 13, 2026
Mortgage rates today, July 13, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 13, 2026
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Meta’s AI data center cost went from $10 billion to $50 billion in under 2 years—and split the town in two
Meta’s AI data center cost went from $10 billion to $50 billion in under 2 years—and split the town in two

The Hyperion supercluster has quintupled in cost since 2024. Meta says it’s covering its own power costs, but critics warn locals could pay anyway.

By Sydney LakeJuly 13, 2026
The ‘facade’ of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire crumbles after largest round of fighting in months — ‘an undeclared naval war can escalate’

“I have a feeling that this could go poop very fast, and that’s the fear once you unleash the dogs of war.”

By Jason MaJuly 12, 2026
U.S. military hits 140 Iranian targets in latest round of strikes while Tehran attacks Persian Gulf neighbors

“We bombed the hell out of them last night,” President Donald Trump told NBC’s “Meet the Press.”

By Jon Gambrell, Will Weissert and The Associated PressJuly 12, 2026
Hormuz route open despite Iran declaration, maritime group says

The path along the Omani coastline is still available for transit, the Joint Maritime Information Center said in a note.

By Sara Gharaibeh and The Associated PressJuly 12, 2026
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Robinhood built a blockchain for real-world assets. Memecoin traders showed up for the cat coin instead
Robinhood built a blockchain for real-world assets. Memecoin traders showed up for the cat coin instead

Trading volume on Robinhood Chain rocketed from $200,000 to $500 million in nine days—but with an unexpected twist.

By Ben WeissJuly 13, 2026
A Yale professor says America is now an ‘oldigarchy’—and Boomers on LinkedIn are enraged

Yale professor Samuel Moyn says “the rich today are old, to an astonishing extent”—and his new book, “Gerontocracy in America,” makes the case.

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 12, 2026
Why companies are paying a premium for battle-tested CFOs—and Nike’s struggling turnaround shows what that costs

David Denton, Nike’s new CFO, is coming from Pfizer—underscoring how far companies will go to recruit proven top finance chiefs.

By Sheryl EstradaJuly 10, 2026
This summer’s hottest IPOs are minting a new class of ultra-high-net-worth ‘IPO Bros’—and family offices are changing how they approach them

A hot IPO summer means family offices are learning how to navigate newly minuted UHNW “IPO Bros” who have that entrepreneurial spirit.

By Catherina GioinoJuly 10, 2026
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The supertanker tycoon making millions on Hormuz shuttle runs
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The stock market is about to suffer a ‘snapback’ and will lose much of this year’s gains as ‘speculation is hitting extreme levels,’ BofA warns
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As higher airfares and gas prices make vacations ‘crazy expensive,’ small business owners say Americans are staying closer to home this summer
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary says if he were 25 today, he’d chase these two booming opportunities in the world of AI
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 5, 2026
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Russia’s fuel crisis is so bad that a mom and her baby waited in line for 18 hours to get gas — ‘Are we in the Soviet Union?’
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Trump Accounts are now available for kids. Here’s where the money will be invested in the stock market—in line with Warren Buffett’s advice
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Ukrainian drones target more Russian oil infrastructure as fuel crisis adds political pressure on Putin, who shrugs off attacks as ‘not critical’
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Costco CEO promises the $1.50 hot dog isn’t going away: ‘The price will not change as long as I’m around’
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