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Iran’s leader said the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed, and military experts say reopening the vital oil shipping route could take weeks or even months.

One reason for utilities’ success is investors appear to be gravitating toward defensive, hard-asset stocks.

The Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. All the buzz was about large investors, but there are other big provisions, too.

Our annual list honors women helping their companies, clients, and country through volatile markets and challenging times. Meet this year’s 28 new additions.

The energy shock has hit markets in Europe and Asia, but their growth drivers are intact. Where to find bargains.

The stocks of companies that mimicked Strategy have fallen hard. Many now face difficult choices.

Iran’s mining threat in the Strait of Hormuz is pushing the U.S. military to deploy advanced detection, drones, and missile systems—technology produced by companies including Lockheed Martin, RTX, Huntington Ingalls, and Textron.

Four ways to reduce the tax impact of annual IRA required minimum distributions that investors need to start taking by age 73.

It’s a dangerous world—as recent events in the Middle East demonstrate. These key defense companies stand to gain.

Until now, producers have been able to keep the taps flowing, and store any excess oil in tanks on land or ships at sea. Not anymore.

Earnings are picking up among small-caps. Consider these under-the-radar stocks and top-notch mutual funds.

Despite the gloomy headlines, market breadth is increasing. More stocks are moving higher. Diversified ETFs are benefiting.

This market is volatile, but the S&P 500 is still up around 18% over the past 52 weeks.

Questions about the immigration program’s cost and legality have wealthy foreigners weighing other options, their lawyers say.

The market, the world’s hottest of 2025, plunged as the Iran war broke out.

Worries about global conflicts are overshadowing the AI enthusiasm that once dominated the market.

Beijing is signaling that fiscal stimulus won’t increase. Its priorities instead are artificial intelligence, manufacturing, and green energy.

Cadre Holdings is a one-stop shop for law enforcement, federal agencies, and U.S. and international armed forces. Its move into nuclear safety makes its stock even more attractive.

Sites like TrumpRx and retailers like Costco can help. Here’s how else to make the most of your drug coverage and avoid overpaying.

The Federal Reserve’s February Beige Book depicted a bifurcated economy, with seven of 12 Fed Districts showing growth. Where data centers are saving the day.

The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector Exchange-Traded fund is up 12% since late February,

South Korea was the world’s best performer last year, logging a 74% gain. A big drop came because of the fighting in Iran. Still, experts are saying it isn’t time to buy—yet.

Polymarket’s social-media account has repeatedly identified signs of insider trading on its prediction-market platform. It isn’t clear what happens next.

U.S. exporters of liquefied natural gas—Venture Global, NextDecade, and Cheniere—stand to be big winners from the conflict in Iran.

A tax professor argues for replacing the estate tax with an inheritance tax and reforming the federal income tax code to include investment gains.