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News 2026-10-05 09:12 UTC
The movement of oil out of the Middle East is reportedly above pre-conflict levels, but so have attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Tehran. Shipping Data Shows Surge in Oil Movement According to a report by Reuters on Monday, which cited provisional estimates from th
News 2026-10-02 04:28 UTC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the President Donald Trump -led Operation Economic Outcast, which focuses on imposing trade restrictions on Iran, has sharply curtailed Tehran’s ability to move oil through tankers, despite top Iranian officials reaffirming control over the Strait of Hormuz. Scott Bessent Says Trum
News 2026-09-29 09:33 UTC
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warned that the U.S. faces a pivotal race with China for AI dominance, arguing that the winner could determine both the technology’s economic impact and the values embedded in its development. Cruz Warns of China AI Dominance On Monday, Cruz said in a post on X that the U.S. and China are engage
News 2026-09-29 08:53 UTC
BlackRock is advising investors to target physical infrastructure rather than software as the artificial intelligence buildout speeds up. The firm notes that value is shifting toward computing power, data centers, and electricity. The thesis puts a spotlight on bottleneck equities in the semiconductor, data center infr
News 2026-09-29 04:55 UTC
Germany Issues EU Budget Ultimatum To Axe Billions In Planned Spending - Europe s LNG Shift Is Breaking The Economics Of Gas Storage - US Warns Houthi Ties With Al-Shabaab Threaten Red Sea Trade - Oil Prices And US Treasury Yields Show Tightest Relationship Since 1990 - Gold Trades Near Seven-Week Low As Rate-Hike Pres
News 2026-09-28 13:21 UTC
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warned that the U.S. is “entering a debt spiral” as interest rates on new Treasuries run above expected economic growth. CRFB said last week that rates on new Treasury bonds and notes are around 5%, while medium-term nominal economic growth is expected to be closer to 4%.
News 2026-09-28 12:01 UTC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted that Iran’s remaining oil exports to China will conclude within the next two weeks, effectively leaving Iran in economic isolation. Bessent, in an interview with Fox News on Sunday, revealed that only approximately 15 million barrels of Iranian oil remain for delivery due to t
News 2026-09-26 05:52 UTC
On Friday, Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas), Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) introduced legislation that would prevent the federal government from using optical transceivers made by Chinese companies Eoptolink and Zhongji Innolight in sensitive systems. US Bill Targets Chinese AI D
News 2026-09-25 06:37 UTC
Aviation trade group Airlines for America, which represents airlines like Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL ), United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: UAL ), American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL ) and more, has urged the Trump administration to reject additional China-U.S. flights, warning that Airlines could face co
News 2026-09-22 09:36 UTC
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 indices rose and the Nasdaq 100 index fell, following Monday’s higher close. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Iranian airlines will be "shut down" worldwide by Wednesday, warning foreign entities that providing fuel or landing se
News 2026-09-22 07:22 UTC
On Monday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) urged President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to negotiate an international agreement to pause advanced AI development and prohibit superintelligence. Sanders Warns AI Could Outpace Human Control Sanders took to X and said that scientists and technology leaders inc
News 2026-09-22 07:21 UTC
Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has backed the President Donald Trump administration’s plan to cut down on diesel exports, but GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan warns the move could do more harm than good in the long term. Banning Diesel Exports is an America First Move In a post on X on Monday, Greene toute
News 2026-09-22 06:07 UTC
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iranian airlines will be "shut down" worldwide by Wednesday as the Trump administration escalates economic pressure on Tehran. Bessent Threatens Dollar System Ban During an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday, Bessent said that Iranian airlines will be shut down. “If t
News 2026-09-21 11:30 UTC
Trump Says He Is Open To Meeting Iran s Pres During UNGA Trump Warns He s Entered Deciding Mode On Iran, Big Things In Store Pakistan Interior Minister Visits Iran To Discuss Regional Situation Ukraine Fires Over 1K Drones At Russia; Largest Ever Moscow Attack Trump To Meet Zelensky As Russia-Ukraine Attacks Intensify
News 2026-09-21 04:31 UTC
Oil Hits Over 1-week Low On Hopes Of Boost To Diplomacy In Iran War - Houthis Launch Missile At Saudi Capital In Escalation Of Hostilities - Iran Warns Against New Escalation By US And Its Allies - Ukraine s Zelenskyy Will Meet Trump During UN Events In New York - Russia Moves To Expand Drone Factory In Tatarstan - Bes
News 2026-09-20 19:45 UTC
Japan PM, BoJ Gov Ueda Did Not Meet Ahead Of The BoJ's Hike - Japan PM's Approval Rating Stays At 62% After Cabinet Reshuffle - China Keeps LPR Unchanged For 16th Month In September - US, China Begin Trade Talks In New York Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit - Ukraine s Zelenskyy Will Meet Trump During UN Events In New York - Ru
News 2026-09-17 06:49 UTC
President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly facing a growing internal divide over artificial intelligence regulation, with advisers urging caution over AI risks while David Sacks and major tech executives push for a lighter regulatory approach. White House Officials Raise AI Security Concerns The disagreement
News 2026-09-16 08:51 UTC
Saudi Arabia’s crucial East-West oil pipeline, which was shut down due to Iran-backed attacks, is set to restart operations soon, according to Energy Secretary Chris Wright. Wright, in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the G20 energy officials’ meeting in Houston, said the pipeline’s closure is a “
News 2026-09-11 07:23 UTC
China said it hopes to implement reciprocal tariff reductions with the United States at an early date, as negotiators work on cuts covering $30 billion of goods from each side. The report says the talks are tied to the planned Sept. 24 Trump-Xi summit in Washington.
News 2026-09-10 14:32 UTC
Paul Krugman wrote that rising borrowing costs are a worldwide phenomenon tied to a surge in AI investment and corporate demand for funds. He said he does not think the Trump administration is responsible for high long-term rates and criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s efforts to suppress yields.
News 2026-09-10 07:40 UTC
The U.S. Treasury set a $6 billion maximum for its Sept. 10 buyback operation of off-the-run notes and bonds, up from prior levels. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.85% on Wednesday, its highest since November 2023, before easing slightly.
News 2026-09-10 07:11 UTC
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warned that the rapid development of artificial intelligence poses serious and potentially catastrophic risks while urging the U.S. to establish safeguards without falling behind China. Cruz Pushes AI Guardrails On Wednesday, in a post on X, Cruz said AI was advancing at an "extraordinary pace"
News 2026-09-09 02:54 UTC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. cannot afford to slow its AI race with China, arguing America must preserve its lead in chips, capital and infrastructure.
News 2026-09-07 14:25 UTC
Iran and Oman are reportedly in the final stage of talks on a temporary safe route in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian officials saying an agreement could come in coming days.
News 2026-09-07 10:53 UTC
Dan Ives told CNBC that political backlash against U.S. data center buildouts is the biggest threat to the AI revolution and estimated 10% to 15% of proposed projects could be cut.
News 2026-09-07 08:48 UTC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said oil could reach $40 to $50 a barrel after the Iran conflict ends, citing a surge in supply and a temporary energy shock.
News 2026-09-03 06:46 UTC
The U.S. Mint began selling the Semiquincentennial President Donald J. Trump $1 Coin on Wednesday, pricing 25-coin rolls at $61 and 100-coin bags at $154.50. The product moved quickly to backorder status.
News 2026-09-03 06:46 UTC
Sen. Chuck Schumer criticized President Donald Trump over rising gasoline prices, saying renewed U.S. strikes against Iran pushed oil higher and fueled concerns for American families.
News 2026-09-03 06:46 UTC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Ukraine’s strikes on Russian energy assets and the Iran conflict are creating upward global price pressure during an energy shock.
News 2026-09-02 11:44 UTC
US Treasury Secretary Bessent said Iran sanctions could target airlines, maritime and digital assets.