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Up 3,600%, this freight fund has posted the biggest gains of all on Iran war oil shock
The U.S.-Iran war has caused oil prices to surge and added to freight stress from tariffs, but no shipping trade has boomed quite like crude oil tanker futures.
Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive
The latest strike happened ahead of an expected meeting between Iranian and Gulf officials in Oman to sign an agreement for shipping through the strait.
Taxing high earners to help fund Social Security gains bipartisan attention — what it could mean for benefits
With Social Security due to reach a funding shortfall in six years, more lawmakers are opening up to the idea of taxing high earners to help fund the program.
A Hydrogen Retrofit That Cuts Ship Emissions Now, Not By 2050
A San Francisco startup's hydrogen retrofit cut fuel use 24% and emissions 28% on an 8,500-mile voyage—proof, its backers say, that ships don't need to for cleaner fuel.
Want To Keep Your Best Employees? Stop Pretending It’s Yesterday
Employee experience impacts customer experience. Learn how employee retention, meaningful work, and new opportunities can reduce churn and improve customer loyalty.
Is The Health Insurer Rebound Complete? Some Seem To Think So
An increasing number of industry analysts say costs are under control for the likes of CVS Health, Centene, Cigna, Elevance Health, Humana, UnitedHealth Group and others.
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these 3 dividend stocks for higher returns
The ratings of these experts are backed by in-depth research of a company's financials, and thorough analysis of the factors affecting business performance.
NFL and midterm elections set up prediction markets for a critical fall season
The 2025 football season and 2024 presidential election pushed prediction markets into the prominence they enjoy today.
In search of the least wrong map
The UN wants to adopt a fairer way to trace borders
Xi says China will take lead to foster AI, tech cooperation among BRICS countries
China will take the lead to help foster artificial-intelligence collaboration and development among developing-economy countries, President Xi Jinping said.
Mets Legend Sends Jacob DeGrom Message After Braves Trade Update
The New York Mets’ franchise legend offered a response on his former teammate after news of an Atlanta Braves blockbuster trade proposal.
George Osborne calls for UK to rejoin EU customs union and boost trade
Ex-Tory chancellor says economy has ‘fallen off a cliff’ since Brexit but rejoining union could be ‘quite simple’The former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy had “fallen off a cliff”...