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The K-shaped economy is growing more lopsided. Wealthy Americans splurge on travel and events; lower- and middle-income people cut back on groceries.

The recent volatility in tech stocks presents opportunities to invest in high-quality businesses at attractive valuations.

Countries such as Indonesia and Vietnam heavily depend on fuel imports and have limited energy reserves.

A growing number of employers are offering paid leave, backup care, and emergency reimbursements—but experts say it's still not enough.

Seoul will now have the legal framework it needs to carry out its investment commitment made to Washington in exchange for more favorable "reciprocal" tariff rates.

The latest incidents in or near the Strait of Hormuz come shortly after Iran warned the world to prepare for $200 oil prices.

Goldman Sachs Equity Growth and Brighton Park Capital lead the funding round for the company, which says it can reduce procurement process times from weeks to days or hours

Facing a brutal job market, some Gen Z candidates are bringing mom or dad to job interviews—or even letting them negotiate their pay. Employers say it’s a major red flag.

European stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.

The Iran war has rattled global energy markets, but analysts say Europe can avoid a full-blown 2022-style supply crisis.

Anthropic's request comes after a weeks-long dispute over technology guardrails on the use of Anthropic's artificial intelligence tools by the U.S. military.

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As the U.S.-Israel war with Iran rages on, experts say that only one of India's two grand connectivity bets has a real future: IMEC.

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A widening Middle East conflict that disrupts trade through the Strait of Hormuz could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices.

The degree to which the IEA acted is being interpreted that the conflict could continue for many weeks, said analysts.

The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, has topped $100 a barrel again just days after it spiked near $120.

The IEA said Wednesday that its 32 member countries would release 400 million barrels of oil from emergency reserves.

The energy crunch is forcing governments to adopt extreme measures to save fuel; in Thailand, government employees are being asked to take the stairs.

It is famous for clean bathrooms and brisket sandwiches, but the BBB just gave Buc-ee's its worst possible grade.

The Delta Park BottleDrop Redemption Center in North Portland will close July 31, 2026.

LAX rideshare fees increase from $4 to as much as $12 per trip as Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approves new charges for Uber and Lyft rides that could be passed on to passengers.