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US spends up to $35B in Iran war, no formal declaration expected

US spends up to $35B in Iran war, no formal declar...

2 weeks ago 19

Nvidia becomes world’s largest company by market cap, surpassing $1T

Nvidia becomes world’s largest company by market c...

2 weeks ago 21

EU to require Google to give ChatGPT, Claude same Android features as Gemini

EU to require Google to give ChatGPT, Claude same ...

2 weeks ago 24

Panama Canal prices hit record highs as Iran war disrupts shipping routes

Panama Canal prices hit record highs as Iran war d...

2 weeks ago 24

Vortexa reports 34 tankers moving despite US blockade of Iranian ports

Vortexa reports 34 tankers moving despite US block...

2 weeks ago 25

US dollar rebounds amid US-Iran conflict; Bank of Japan rate cut odds unchanged

US dollar rebounds amid US-Iran conflict; Bank of ...

2 weeks ago 23

Japan core inflation rises as Iran war impacts energy prices

Japan core inflation rises as Iran war impacts ene...

2 weeks ago 16

Japan inflation rises, making April 2026 BOJ rate cut unlikely

Japan inflation rises, making April 2026 BOJ rate ...

2 weeks ago 23

Japan March inflation rise dims Bank of Japan rate cut prospects

Japan March inflation rise dims Bank of Japan rate...

2 weeks ago 16

Iran imposes toll on Strait of Hormuz, reducing ship transit

Iran imposes toll on Strait of Hormuz, reducing sh...

2 weeks ago 16

Trump threatens UK tariffs over digital tax amid Iran talks

Trump threatens UK tariffs over digital tax amid I...

2 weeks ago 23

SpaceX secures $20B loan ahead of potential June 2026 IPO

SpaceX secures $20B loan ahead of potential June 2...

2 weeks ago 18

Anthropic’s Claude gains persistent memory, impacting AI model leaderboard race

Anthropic’s Claude gains persistent memory, impact...

2 weeks ago 56

Intel beats Q1 earnings, Nvidia odds steady as largest company by June 30

Intel beats Q1 earnings, Nvidia odds steady as lar...

2 weeks ago 24

Indian rupee hits record lows amid global shocks, Iran conflict impacts oil prices

Indian rupee hits record lows amid global shocks, ...

2 weeks ago 23

Bitcoin rallies to $78,700 as sentiment shifts from pessimism to FOMO

Bitcoin rallies to $78,700 as sentiment shifts fro...

2 weeks ago 16

Rubio’s IRGC comments complicate US-Iran diplomatic prospects

Rubio’s IRGC comments complicate US-Iran diplomati...

2 weeks ago 17

Trump prioritizes military over diplomacy, cooling US-Iran ceasefire hopes

Trump prioritizes military over diplomacy, cooling...

2 weeks ago 22

DOJ finalizes cannabis rescheduling to Schedule III, market reacts with caution

DOJ finalizes cannabis rescheduling to Schedule II...

2 weeks ago 19

US forces seize vessel with 1.9M barrels of Iranian oil

US forces seize vessel with 1.9M barrels of Irania...

2 weeks ago 26

Trump demands Iran stop Hezbollah funding in nuclear talks

Trump demands Iran stop Hezbollah funding in nucle...

2 weeks ago 26

Trump suggests Oval Office meeting for Israeli, Lebanese leaders within weeks

Trump suggests Oval Office meeting for Israeli, Le...

2 weeks ago 26

Trump extends Israel-Lebanon ceasefire by three weeks

Trump extends Israel-Lebanon ceasefire by three we...

2 weeks ago 24

Bitcoin surpasses $77,500 amid US-Iran ceasefire, Strategy’s $2.5B buy

Bitcoin surpasses $77,500 amid US-Iran ceasefire, ...

2 weeks ago 26

Stani Kulechov commits 5,000 ETH to DeFi United for ecosystem stabilization

Stani Kulechov commits 5,000 ETH to DeFi United fo...

2 weeks ago 26

Senator Murphy praises Iranian ships as US-Iran peace deal odds decline

Senator Murphy praises Iranian ships as US-Iran pe...

2 weeks ago 16

Justin Sun lawsuit against WLFI unsettles stablecoin market

Justin Sun lawsuit against WLFI unsettles stableco...

2 weeks ago 21

Israeli Army kills 3 Hezbollah operatives after missile attack on aircraft

Israeli Army kills 3 Hezbollah operatives after mi...

2 weeks ago 20

IRGC’s power consolidation signals stability, challenges opposition return by June

IRGC’s power consolidation signals stability, chal...

2 weeks ago 13

EU approves €90B Ukraine loan, sanctions Russia amid ceasefire doubts

EU approves €90B Ukraine loan, sanctions Russia am...

2 weeks ago 19

Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli strike amid fragile ceasefire

Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli strike amid ...

2 weeks ago 24

Strait of Hormuz closure raises concerns over global oil supply disruptions

Strait of Hormuz closure raises concerns over glob...

2 weeks ago 28

Iran seizes ships near Strait of Hormuz, raising oil supply concerns

Iran seizes ships near Strait of Hormuz, raising o...

2 weeks ago 27

FBI Director Patel, New York Times clash over alleged reporter investigation

FBI Director Patel, New York Times clash over alle...

2 weeks ago 19

US considers targeting Iran’s Hormuz defenses if ceasefire collapses

US considers targeting Iran’s Hormuz defenses if c...

2 weeks ago 28

US, Israeli airstrikes target Tehran airport amid 2026 Iran conflict

US, Israeli airstrikes target Tehran airport amid ...

2 weeks ago 28

Israel-Lebanon talks begin at White House amid regional tensions

Israel-Lebanon talks begin at White House amid reg...

2 weeks ago 21

ARK Invest reports Bitcoin price drops 22% in Q1 2026, support levels broken

ARK Invest reports Bitcoin price drops 22% in Q1 2...

2 weeks ago 15

EU approves €90B loan to Ukraine amid 20th sanctions package against Russia

EU approves €90B loan to Ukraine amid 20th sanctio...

2 weeks ago 12

US reclassifies medical marijuana, impacting cannabis markets

US reclassifies medical marijuana, impacting canna...

2 weeks ago 12

Trump claims US, not Iran, keeping Strait of Hormuz closed

Trump claims US, not Iran, keeping Strait of Hormu...

2 weeks ago 16

Iran conflict sends US fuel prices soaring 35%, Myanmar up 101%

Iran conflict sends US fuel prices soaring 35%, My...

2 weeks ago 32

Israel accused of over 2,400 Gaza ceasefire violations: Al Jazeera

Israel accused of over 2,400 Gaza ceasefire violat...

2 weeks ago 22

Russia to supply Indonesia 150M barrels of oil amid Middle East tensions

Russia to supply Indonesia 150M barrels of oil ami...

2 weeks ago 75

Hezbollah fires rockets into Galilee before White House talks, claims six attacks

Hezbollah fires rockets into Galilee before White ...

2 weeks ago 23

Iran naval activity challenges Trump’s blockade claims

Iran naval activity challenges Trump’s blockade cl...

2 weeks ago 15

BlackRock’s $900M Bitcoin buy boosts April 2026 $80K price odds

BlackRock’s $900M Bitcoin buy boosts April 2026 $8...

2 weeks ago 16

Trump hints at easing Iran tensions, oil markets remain skeptical

Trump hints at easing Iran tensions, oil markets r...

2 weeks ago 36

Intel Q1 earnings beat expectations, challenging Nvidia’s market cap dominance

Intel Q1 earnings beat expectations, challenging N...

2 weeks ago 24

Bitcoin spot ETF inflows hit $245M by mid-April 2026

Bitcoin spot ETF inflows hit $245M by mid-April 20...

2 weeks ago 21