Oil climbed as traders gauged Washington’s appetite for renewed military escalation against Iran, adding fresh risk to supplies in the Middle East.
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Rivian also revised its 2026 guidance to mark expected improvements in its vehicle deliveries, pre-tax adjusted earnings and capital expenditures.
The EPA overturns a costly Biden rule on natural gas drilling.
Plus, the DOJ expanded its criminal investigation into the Alaska Senate race, and the U.S. national debt reached 100% of GDP.
Traders who lost money on the incident will be “made whole,” the prediction-markets platform said.
The economy grew 3.4 percent in the third quarter, the fastest pace in a year. Strong spending and growth contrast with the poor marks many voters are giving the economy.
Starbucks reported lower than expected revenue in its fiscal fourth quarter as international traffic softened
Amazon offered a cautious sales outlook for the current fourth quarter that encompasses the critical holiday shopping period after delivering fiscal third-quarter results that came in below Wall Street analysts’ expectations
A solution to the territory’s fiscal crisis and what to do with Venezuelan crude.
Norwegian said the company's bookings had "improved modestly" but remain below its optimal range.
The Pacific Maritime Association says an agreement with unionized dockworkers would extend a labor contract, giving more time to negotiate.
Companies are relying on tools such as automation and gig work to delay seasonal onboarding amid an uncertain economy.
Oil prices fell as traders assessed fresh U.S. efforts to revive peace negotiations with Iran, while persistent Middle East supply risks and the possibility of renewed military escalation limited losses.
The retail giant said its $35 holiday meal basket serves 10 people and includes more food at a lower cost than the same items last year.
Carnival is cutting fuel use, while Royal Caribbean and Norwegian rely on "hedging" to keep fuel costs down amid conflict in the Middle East.
Poundland's bosses are filing a notice of intention to appoint administrators to the business.
Predictions markets platform Polymarket was forced to halt trading on its international platform for an hour after a vendor was compromised.
Federal Reserve officials are expected to restart rate increases in December, but the cadence of additional moves will depend on the data.
The deal combines the country’s largest restaurant delivery service with its biggest online grocery platform.











