The U.S. announces renewed blockade on Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and levies a 20% fee on cargo for security, raising regional tensions and impacting global markets.
June marked the largest monthly stablecoin withdrawal in four years, highlighting shifting liquidity dynamics that may indicate Bitcoin’s price nearing a bottom.
Twelve state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing risks to competition and consumers.
China's vast oil stockpiling and strategic import decisions have transformed it into a key force influencing global oil prices, impacting markets worldwide including U.S. fuel costs.
As the U.S. intensifies its confrontations with Iran, rising oil prices and economic pressures threaten to undermine Trump and the GOP’s position just months before key midterm elections.
Elon Musk and Sam Altman reignited their long-standing rivalry amid Apple’s lawsuit accusing OpenAI of stealing trade secrets involving former Apple employees.
Coinbase Ventures led crypto venture capital activity in the first half of 2026, completing 30 deals amid a challenging market where total crypto fundraising declined sharply.
A Federal Reserve survey reveals small businesses struggle disproportionately with tariffs, leading to price hikes and bleak expectations for 2026 revenue and employment.
A coalition of 12 states filed an antitrust lawsuit aiming to stop the $111 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing major competition concerns.
India’s annual inflation rate climbed to 4.38% in June, exceeding the Reserve Bank’s target for the first time in over a year amid rising food and fuel costs and geopolitical tensions.