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South Korea’s Stock Market Is the World’s Hottest. Now It’s Getting a Huge Overhaul.

Stock markets have been volatile since the Iran war started, but one in particular has stood out.

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SoFi Stock Rises as CEO Defends Against Short Seller’s ‘Financial Engineering’ Allegations

The fintech lender appears to have decided that the best defense is a good offense following a report by Muddy Waters.

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General Mills Reaffirms Continued Sales Slump After Earnings Miss. The Stock Falls.

The cereal maker says it expects adjusted operating profit and net sales to fall in fiscal 2026.

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Trump Waives Jones Act for 60 Days. What Is It and How Will It Help Lower Oil Prices?

The Trump administration has waived the century-old Jones Act—a maritime law that requires all vessels carrying goods between two U.S. ports to be American built and owned.

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March Is a Game of Two Halves for Stock Market. Investors Bet on a Comeback This Month.

History suggests the second half of March is a winner for the stock market.

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What Macy’s Earnings Say About the Future of the Retailer—and the Stock

The strong fourth quarter overshadows slightly softer earnings guidance for the current fiscal year.

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What Could Happen if Warsh Isn’t Confirmed Before Powell’s Term as Fed Chair Expires

The nominee still doesn’t have a Senate confirmation hearing date, although Jerome Powell’s term as chair technically ends May 15.

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The Economy Has 4 Problems. The Fed Can’t Fix Them.

The U.S. economy is weaker than it seemed a month ago, and lower interest rates may not be the answer.

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Amazon CEO Sees Cloud Reaping $600 Billion, Report Says. There's One Big Problem.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has big hopes for artificial intelligence to drive cloud-computing revenue but the stock will likely need more catalysts.

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Starbucks Stock Gets Downgraded. Why the Good Times Can’t Continue.

RBC Capital downgraded Starbucks stock, citing ongoing and future investments.

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Stock Markets Are Looking Through $100 Oil. Why the Fed Needs to Follow Suit.

Trump expresses frustration with NATO allies, what happens if Warsh’s Fed confirmation is delayed, airlines face higher fuel costs, and more news to start your day.

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Review & Preview: Powell’s Last Stand?

Stocks rose for a second straight day. Plus, Jerome Powell is set for his penultimate meeting as Fed chair.

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Oklo Stock Wavers After Earnings, but the Nuclear Start-Up Has Good News

Oklo says it is targeting the commercial production of nuclear power by 2028 at the latest.

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Airlines Stocks Jump. Higher Jet Fuel Prices May Not Be a Problem.

United Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and American have fallen sharply since the Iran war started.

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Honeywell Stock Wobbles on Iran Headwinds

Honeywell CEO Vimal Kapur gave investors a small scare when reviewing the impact of the Iran conflict on Tuesday.

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Nvidia, Eli Lilly, Oklo, Swarmer, Delta, Semtech, Uber, and More Stock Market Movers

Nvidia stock pares back gains following a solid jump on the first day of the chip maker’s annual developer conference.

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Swarmer Stock Surges 520% in Trading Debut. It’s One of the Most Spectacularly Mispriced IPOs.

Swarmer, a drone-autonomy software company whose technology has been used in Ukraine, begins trading after a small IPO aimed at funding growth in autonomous warfare technology. The stock ticker is SWMR.

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Used to Be the Stock’s Best Salesman. Now He Can Barely Make It Budge.

Nvidia stock didn't move much after CEO Jensen Huang said the company expects to sell at least $1 trillion worth of Blackwell and Rubin chips.

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Oil Prices Rise. Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Need Help on Iran, After NATO Allies Say No.

The Brent and WTI benchmarks were clawing back losses after fresh strikes by Iran fueled fears about disruption of crude flows.

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Iran and Russia Need Drones. Their Cooperation Has Become Competition.

Competition for defense materials will shape Russian and Iranian war efforts, Omar Al-Ghusbi writes in a guest commentary.

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2 ETFs Have Similar Names. Their Performances Couldn’t Be More Different.

VLUE has returned 7% in 2026, and is up 40% in the past 12 months—double the broad market’s gain.

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Software Loans Went From Catnip to Kryptonite. Where Are They Now?

Blue Owl Technology Finance’s portfolio is heavily exposed to software borrowers financed using annualized recurring revenue, a lending strategy now facing skepticism as artificial intelligence reshapes the industry.

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Private Credit Funds Have Started Throttling Redemptions. Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Has Done It for Years.

SkyBridge Capital has been able to satisfy only a fraction of redemption requests as investors mobbed the exits in the last few years.

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3 ‘Underappreciated’ Energy Stocks to Play Oil’s Rise

One analyst’s top picks are Devon Energy, Diamondback Energy, and Permian Resources.

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The Unintended Winners and Losers of the War In Iran

The war is a blow to Europe and NATO and a boon for Russia, Christopher Smart writes in a guest commentary.

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