Stock market today: Oil rises and stock futures drop as Trump makes apocalyptic threats against Iran
After stocks notched the first positive week since the U.S.-Israel war on Iran started over a month[……] Read More
Even if Iran’s regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy
Tehran has been embolden by its ability to maintain tight control over the Strait of Hormuz and its[……] Read More
Trump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping
Of all the things Donald Trump has done to disrupt global commerce, from levying punitive tariffs to[……] Read More
Former energy officials fired by DOGE warn Trump admin may be missing key resources amid Iran war
About six months before the first U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, the Trump administration gutted the B[……] Read More
Trump calms markets to fight Iran longer and always uses the military assets he deploys, expert says
President Donald Trump has alternated between threats to obliterate Iran’s economy and claims that t[……] Read More
Trump warns Iran it has 48 hours left as airman remains missing
President Donald Trump said Saturday that time was running out on his 10-day deadline for Iran to ma[……] Read More
Trump sons to Gulf states: we’ve got some drone interception tech to sell you
A drone maker backed by President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons is trying to sell to Gulf countries[……] Read More
President Donald Trump is acting like the CEO of USA Inc. Is it the strategy America needs?
This essay appeared in the Jan. 24, 2026 edition of the Fortune 500 Digest newsletter, which rounds[……] Read More
Trump credits tariffs as US adds 178K jobs and unemployment falls in March
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president Mary Daly analyzes the March jobs report, the i[……] Read More
A 35-year-old crypto bro helped Pakistan win over Trump world
At an ornate building in the heart of Islamabad, Pakistan’s most powerf[……] Read More
Paul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about
In a primetime address to the nation Wednesday night, President Donald Trump cast the U.S. effort in[……] Read More
Trump wants to add nearly $7T to the $39T national debt with military budget, watchdog warns
Budget hawks in Washington have their eyes trained on April 3, when the White House is scheduled to[……] Read More