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Stocks falls and energy prices rise as Iran crisis escalates Global markets reel amid Middle East turmoil. The benchmark European gas price surged almost 50 per cent, sparking fears of broader economic instability Tom Howard & Martin Strydom Monday March… more ›

Sanders pitches $4.4 trillion tax on billionaires, in 2028 marker The measure is being backed by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-California) as Democrats began to jostle ahead of the upcoming presidential primary. March 2, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. EST Yesterday at… more ›

Paramount nabs 2 big hires as it looks to jump-start its streaming ads business By James Faris and Lucia Moses Mar 2, 2026, 12:15 PM ET Paramount Skydance has poached a top ad exec from Amazon to lead its US ad sales efforts.… more ›

Fed’s Waller says next jobs report, not Supreme Court ruling, will be key for March interest rate decision By Greg Robb Last Updated: Feb. 23, 2026 at 8:33 a.m. ETFirst Published: Feb. 23, 2026 at 8:08 a.m. ET Fed governor Christopher Waller has been… more ›

AES to Be Taken Private in $33 Billion Deal. Why It’s the S&P 500’s Worst Stock Today. By Nate Wolf Updated March 02, 2026, 4:30 pm EST / Original March 02, 2026, 7:17 am EST Choose Barron’s as a preferred source… more ›

Already Weathering a Trade War, Asia Now Faces a New Energy Threat China and its neighbors scrambled to soften the blow of a disorderly trade war. Conflict in the Middle East now threatens to disrupt the oil imports that power… more ›

Why Oil Markets Can’t Shrug Off This Conflict There isn’t enough cushion in the system to absorb big supply disruptions By Jinjoo Lee Updated March 2, 2026 12:31 pm ET The Iran conflict that began over the weekend could bring a severe and… more ›

“A stark contrast”: Wall Street weighs winners and losers amid AI-driven tech sell-off Ines Ferré · Senior Business Reporter Updated Mon, March 2, 2026 at 5:30 AM EST 3 min read Investors rotated out of tech stocks in February, with the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC)… more ›

Markets are turning away from the US. This is where they’re heading Questor: There’s far more to the world than what’s across the pond Russ Mould Published 16 February 2026 6:00am GMT Related Topics Questor, The Telegraph’s investing column, takes a… more ›

Stocks Slump as War in Iran Lifts Oil and Dollar: Markets Wrap In this Article Crude Oil Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index USDUSD Spot Exchange Rate – Price of 1 USD in USD Gold By Andre Janse Van Vuuren and Levin Stamm March 1,… more ›