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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 ›

State Farm announces $5 billion dividend; $100 average refund coming to car insurance customers Published Thu, Feb 26 202611:44 AM ESTUpdated Thu, Feb 26 20265:13 PM EST Contessa Brewer@contessabrewer Dawn Giel@DawnGiel Key Points State Farm announced a $5 billion dividend… more ›

FedEx says it will return any tariff refunds to customers, shippers who paid them FedEx sued the federal government for the return of tariffs paid that were subsequently struck down Facebook Twitter Threads Print Email Add Fox Business on Google… more ›

Wall St futures slide as Middle East conflict escalates By Reuters March 2, 20263:01 AM EST Futures down: Dow 1.17%, S&P 500 1.1%, Nasdaq 1.46% Airline and financial stocks hit hard, defense stocks rise Investors turn to safe havens including precious… more ›

Nasdaq and S&P just had their worst month since March. Here’s how to navigate the shift By John Towfighi Updated Feb 27, 2026 See all topics Energy, materials and consumer staples are leading the S&P 500 this year while technology… more ›

New Iranian strikes reported across region, including in Saudi Arabia, as US planes crash in Kuwait New Iranian strikes have been reported across the Middle East, including in Saudi Arabia, where an oil refinery fire is “under control” A joint statement from… more ›

Wall St futures slide as Middle East conflict escalates Reuters March 2, 2026, 5:29 a.m. ET How did US stocks react to Iran strikes? March 2 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures fell over 1% on Monday, with investors increasingly… more ›

Businesses curb growth to duck VAT threshold, HMRC data suggests Businesses curb growth to duck VAT threshold, HMRC data suggests Small businesses are said to be closing on quiet days or splitting up operations so as not to go over… more ›

What to know about Trump’s accounts for children: $1,000 per kid The president’s $1,000 investment accounts for children are part of a new federal program. Updated February 25, 2026 President Donald Trump speaks on investment accounts for children at the White… more ›

Stock Market Week: Reaction To Iran, OPEC, Berkshire Earnings, Apple Event  Licensing ALAN R. ELLIOTT Updated 08:07 AM ET 03/01/2026 February ended with the S&P 500 logging its seventh slip in nine weeks this year, as it continues to grind… more ›