Iran
EconomyIran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but the pain is excruciating as regime reveals 100% inflation in just days on some items
By Jason MaMay 8, 2026
EnergyThe CEO of Maersk, which ships 14% of everything you buy, said the Iran war is adding $500 million in monthly costs it’s trying not to pass down
By Sasha RogelbergMay 8, 2026
Travel & LeisureAirfare is up 15%, gas is past $4, and SAP Concur data shows business travel is quietly breaking
By Catherina GioinoMay 8, 2026
EnergyA large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it
By Jordan BlumMay 8, 2026
PoliticsIran is setting up an agency to tax ships passing through Hormuz even as it negotiates a peace deal
By Adam Schreck, David McHugh, Russ Bynum and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
RetailMcDonald’s posts better-than-expected first quarter sales. But higher gas prices threaten demand
By The Associated Press and Dee-Ann DurbinMay 7, 2026
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
PoliticsWall Street has decided the war is already over as stocks rally globally on peace talk progress
By Jim EdwardsMay 7, 2026
EnergyCargo ship crews face attacks waiting the Gulf as Trump pauses two-day-old project to ‘guide’ ships
By Mae Anderson, David McHugh and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
By Josh Boak, E. Eduardo Castillo, Elena Becatoros and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
Big TechThe CEO behind Grand Theft Auto VI doesn’t play video games, but analysts say he has put $1.5 billion behind the biggest game launch of the decade
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 6, 2026
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