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Supreme Court’s looming tariff decision could shake markets, private credit worries mount, White House talks over stalled crypto bill drag on, and more news to start your day.

Stocks fell on Thursday, weighed by potential conflict with Iran and worries over private credit. A looming Supreme Court decision could also bring a surprise.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett criticized a New York Fed paper concluding that U.S. businesses and consumers have borne most tariff costs.

Investors await a Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs even as new data show last year’s tariff surge had little impact on the overall trade gap.

The industry is running out of time for Congress to approve legislation defining how it will be regulated.

Investment in foreign stocks and debt could be juiced by a falling dollar.

Fed meeting minutes put rate hikes back on the table, New York Fed’s tariff research draws administration’s ire, Carvana’s murky outlook disappoints, and more news to start your day.

Investors proved today that they are willing to take their wins where they can.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett suggested the researchers involved should be disciplined.

Shares of office-focused SL Green have plunged this year on weaker earnings and a dividend policy shift. A rebound in Manhattan leasing and affordable valuation could reward long-term holders—but income investors face real risks.

A changing global defense industry means more opportunities for non-U. S. companies.

The Trump administration is likely to crackdown further on Chinese companies this year, Jonathan E. Hillman writes in a guest commentary.

Bonds and stocks have held up well despite recent political uncertainty. Investors should take a look.

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed early Saturday.

Vice President JD Vance shocked Europeans in at last year’s conference, saying the biggest threat to the continent isn’t China or Russia, but a turn away from “democratic values.”

Rising costs and Trump pressure on higher education boosted endowment spending. Fortunately, returns on stocks provided a cushion.

Dow 50,000 could mark an interim top as AI fears hit new industries and hopes for interest-rate cuts diminish.

Washington won’t succeed in its new global priorities if the European alliance is unraveling, Christopher Smart writes in a guest commentary.

Trump revokes environmental regulations, DraftKings plans steep 2026 spending, Berkshire’s new CEO to debut shareholder letter, and more news to start your day.

Ending the EPA’s endangerment finding rolls back vehicle emissions rules, reshaping incentives for EV makers and boosting profits for truck-heavy auto companies.

Analysts expect tariffs to stay in the mix as a source of leverage not just for economic but also geopolitical and security issues

Jobs report complicates Trump’s rate-cut push, Ackman reveals new stakes in Meta, Amazon, and Hertz, McDonald’s affordability push is paying off, and more news to start your day.

The gap between government revenue and spending has narrowed for four straight months, helped by President Donald Trump’s tariffs and major cuts in spending on education.

Chair Paul Atkins is removing transparency and accountability from U.S. markets, Tyler Gellasch writes in a guest commentary.

The Trump administration is signaling tougher USMCA talks—and companies tied to North American supply chains could face months of volatility.