U.S. oil prices soar 11% as Trump’s Iran war speech stokes fears of further escalation
Oil surged as Trump in his address to the nation on Iran war said that he expected the conflict to last another two to three weeks.
CNBC Daily Open: All eyes on Trump address as markets rise on ceasefire hopes
All eyes are on U.S. President Donald Trump’s national address this morning, as investors hope that a resolution to the Iran war could be coming soon.
Asia-Pacific markets plunge as oil surges after Trump’s speech on Iran war
During his speech, Trump reiterated that the U.S. objectives in Iran were almost met and said that “we have all the cards” in the conflict.
Inside India newsletter: The worst might not be over for Indian equities
Indian equities plunged as the Iran war triggered a record wave of foreign investor sell‑offs. Experts warn the downturn may not be over yet.
Globalstar stock surges 15% on report Amazon is weighing an acquisition
A deal with Globalstar could bolster Amazon Leo, the company’s nascent internet-from-space service, which has about 200 satellites in orbit.
NASA launches four astronauts on world’s first crewed lunar mission in half a century
Four astronauts blasted off from Florida on Wednesday on NASA’s Artemis II mission, a high-stakes voyage around the moon.
Dow closes lower as Trump comments dampen traders’ hopes for Iran war ending: Live updates
The Dow Industrials ended Thursday slightly lower as traders weighed the prospect of the Iran war continuing for weeks.
Trump Iran speech recap: President again says war is nearly over, vows ‘extremely hard’ hits in coming weeks
President Donald Trump, in his first remarks to the nation about the Iran war, said he expects two to three more weeks of war.
Dow jumps 200 points to start April as traders bet Middle East conflict will soon end: Live updates
Stocks rose on Wednesday, while oil prices declined to start the month, as hope grew that an end to the U.S.-Iran war was on the horizon.
SpaceX confidentially files for IPO, setting stage for record offering
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly targeting a valuation of around $1.75 trillion in its forthcoming IPO.
