Steve Eisman says investors should ignore U.S.-Iran war, will be long-term ‘positive’
When asked by CNBC’s Joe Kernen whether he would change anything because of the conflict, the investor of “The Big Short” fame responded with, ‘Not a single trade.’
The Strait of Hormuz crisis explained: What it means for global shipping
The Middle East conflict has stoked fears of prolonged disruption to global trade via key maritime corridors.
Defense stocks jump as U.S., Iran exchange attacks
The defense sector was a rare bright spot amid a broader market sell-off triggered by fears of a wider regional conflict following U.S. attacks on Iran.
It’s peak days for the ‘overlay everything’ trade as demand for income rises in volatile market
Retail investors have run to options-based ETFs that offer income and downside protection, or as one investing expert put it, the ‘overlay everything’ trade.
Anthropic’s Claude hits No. 1 on Apple’s top free apps list after Pentagon rejection
Claude has surpassed OpenAI’s ChatGPT as the top free app in the U.S. on Apple’s rankings.
Tehran strikes back at Gulf states after U.S.-Israel launch massive attack on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has continued to pursue nuclear weapons despite ongoing negotiations to end its program.
How Amazon’s massive stake in OpenAI could boost its AI and cloud businesses
The deal could ease some of Wall Street’s fears about Amazon’s monster $200 billion capex spending, and accelerate its development of AI tools.
Trump admin blacklists Anthropic as AI firm refuses Pentagon demands
“The Leftwing nut jobs at Anthropic have made a DISASTROUS MISTAKE trying to STRONG-ARM the Department of War,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post.
House Democrats grapple with Trump’s threats to U.S. elections: ‘This is a five-alarm fire’
President Donald Trump recently called to “nationalize” federal elections, ban mail voting and impose voter-ID requirements ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Are Jack Dorsey’s aggressive job cuts the start of an AI jobs apocalypse? Economists weigh in
Economists question whether such moves signal a broader shift in the labor market or simply reflect company-specific adjustments.
