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Oil prices fall 5% after Trump says Iran talks proceeding in a ‘constructive manner’
Trump had said an agreement with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, among other issues, was largely negotiated and would be announced soon.
‘I never heard of the Strait of Hormuz before this’: How one medical supply CEO is navigating the oil price shock
Medical supply company Gentell sources raw materials from around the world, and the crisis at the Strait of Hormuz is causing volatility for its business.
Move over, seltzer. Non-carbonated drinks are taking the spotlight
Non-carbonated alcoholic drinks like Surfside and BeatBox are stealing “share of throat” from hard seltzers, particularly among Gen Z.
Stephen Colbert returns to TV in appearance on local Michigan station
A day after his last episode of “The Late Show” on CBS, Colbert found his way back to a television hosting gig for one night.
High fuel prices test limits of summer vacation spending
The unofficial start of the summer travel season on Memorial Day weekend will show just how much travelers want to fly and how much they’re willing to pay.
SpaceX launches Starship test flight on second try
SpaceX launched its massive Starship rocket on Friday, a day after the company scrubbed plans before takeoff.
The unofficial start to summer could be tough for stocks. Here’s what’s ahead
It wouldn’t be a surprise if stocks soon took a breather heading into the summer months, following their recent run-up.
Reddit stock drops almost 6% after Meta launches standalone app for online forums
Reddit shares fell after Meta released a standalone app for Facebook Groups called Forum.
Kevin Warsh’s real Fed ‘regime change’ may happen deep inside Wall Street’s plumbing
Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.
Microsoft’s GitHub was positioned to win the AI coding race. Outages got in the way
GitHub’s user base has swelled under Microsoft’s ownership, but the software repository has fallen behind newer rivals in the world of vibe coding.
Donald Trump Jr.-backed ‘Steroid Olympics’ are happening on Sunday. Here’s what to expect
Olympic medallists are among 42 athletes competing in the controversial competition, but the Enhanced Games has big product plans beyond the event this weekend.
Oversight Chairman Comer launches congressional probe into insider trading on Kalshi, Polymarket
Congress is ramping up pressure on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket over concerns of insider trading.
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