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Iran Seizes Two Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Ending Regional CalmFinance

Iran Seizes Two Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Ending Regional Calm

Iranian forces seized two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, breaking the ceasefire announced by President Donald Trump on April 22, 2026.

New SPA Initiatives Link Global Fiscal Policy to Gender EqualityFinance

New SPA Initiatives Link Global Fiscal Policy to Gender Equality

The new Strategic Policy Alignment initiatives integrate gender-responsive public finance into national budgets to drive structural economic reform globally.

MIT Press Book Links 25% of Post-War US Growth to R&D InvestmentFinance

MIT Press Book Links 25% of Post-War US Growth to R&D Investment

A new MIT Press book, Priority Technologies, links 25 percent of post-war U.S. economic growth to government-funded non-defense research and development.

Trump Touts $90 Oil as Wall Street Braces for 2026 InstabilityFinance

Trump Touts $90 Oil as Wall Street Braces for 2026 Instability

President Donald Trump celebrates stable $90 oil prices despite Wall Street concerns, as Goldman Sachs analysts prepare for potential 2026 market volatility.

Pentagon Spends $11.3 Billion on First Six Days of Iran ConflictFinance

Pentagon Spends $11.3 Billion on First Six Days of Iran Conflict

The Pentagon spent $11.3 billion during the first six days of the Iran conflict. Harvard professor Linda Bilmes highlights the rising costs of this war.

Bread Financial fair value target raised to $85.53 by analystsFinance

Bread Financial fair value target raised to $85.53 by analysts

Analysts raised the fair value target for Bread Financial Holdings to $85.53 from $83.53, reflecting a $2.00 increase in the firm's modeled market worth.

Hillsborough Deputies Investigate Fatal Shooting on North 53rd StreetFinance

Hillsborough Deputies Investigate Fatal Shooting on North 53rd Street

Hillsborough County deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday at the 5800 block of North 53rd Street in the Del Rio community.

Presidential Economic Approval Drops to 30 Percent in AP-NORC PollFinance

Presidential Economic Approval Drops to 30 Percent in AP-NORC Poll

Public approval for the president's economic management fell to 30 percent in an AP-NORC poll, down from 38 percent in March amid rising commodity costs.

Oil Prices Surge as Iran-US Ceasefire Deadline Nears WednesdayFinance

Oil Prices Surge as Iran-US Ceasefire Deadline Nears Wednesday

Global oil prices rise as the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran nears its Wednesday expiration and tensions mount in the Hormuz Strait.

Strait of Hormuz Traffic Plummets to Near Zero, Gas Prices SurgeFinance

Strait of Hormuz Traffic Plummets to Near Zero, Gas Prices Surge

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz dropped from 130 ships to nearly zero, causing U.S. gas prices to surge as global oil supplies face a major bottleneck.

Iran Oil Conflict Costs $50 Billion, 500 Million Barrels LostFinance

Iran Oil Conflict Costs $50 Billion, 500 Million Barrels Lost

The ongoing conflict in Iran caused 500 million barrels of crude oil production to be lost, resulting in a total financial deficit of 50 billion dollars.

48% of US Investors Now Hold Crypto, Charles Schwab Survey FindsFinance

48% of US Investors Now Hold Crypto, Charles Schwab Survey Finds

A Charles Schwab survey shows 48% of US investors now hold cryptocurrency, as 41% of Americans categorize digital assets as a sound investment choice today.