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US says they’re talking, Iran says they’re not. Who’s telling the truth?

Critics say Trump's claim of negotiations is a tactic to calm the market, but could the Iranians be ready to talk?

‘It feels slimy’: My friend offered to be my adviser, but didn’t tell me he’s paid to push financial products. Can I trust him?

“His revenue sharing, which he did not disclose, creates conflicts of interest as advisers may be incentivized to recommend funds that pay them more.

Egypt’s Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season after 9-year stay

The former Chelsea and Roma forward has been linked with a move from Premier League champions to Saudi Pro League.

BTS Comeback Concert Scores 13.1M Views Through Sunday On Netflix; ‘Peaky Blinders’ Movie Debuts At No. 1 For Film

BTS made their comeback Saturday, performing for live the first time in four years in Seoul, South Korea. Luckily, it was streaming on Netflix for the fans across the world who…

‘Beast Games’ EP Charles Wachter Launches Production Company With The Mediapro Studio

Charles Wachter, who has exec produced reality shows including Amazon’s Beast Games, Netflix’s Million Dollar Secret and Hulu’s Got to Get Out, is launching a new production…

What impact is the war on Iran having on Israel?

Iranian missiles hit the country as global economic damage deepens.

Markets are gripped by an alarming cognitive dissonance

Investors all seem to think everyone else is wrong

Why is Trump asking for Europe’s help in war on Iran?

Former French Ambassador to the US Gerard Araud argues that Europe is right to avoid the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Delta suspends 'specialty services' perk for members of Congress, cites DHS shutdown

Delta Air Lines' move comes as airports around the U.S. are seeing extra-long security lines as a result of elevated absences by TSA agents.

‘NCIS’ Hits Episode 500: Showrunner Steven D. Binder on Surviving Cast Turnover and Why He Believes ‘There Will Be Always Be an ‘NCIS,’ Barring the Total Collapse of the Network Broadcast Model’

There’s the Indy 500, and then there’s the NC-500. “NCIS” will air its 500th episode Tuesday night — a rarefied air shared in scripted prime-time…

Oil prices rally as Pentagon reportedly plans to deploy 3,000 troops to the Middle East

Oil futures were up sharply Tuesday, with global prices topping $104 a barrel, buoyed by a report that the Pentagon plans to deploy an airborne Army unit to the Middle East to…

These states are considering gas-tax holidays. Here’s how much drivers could save.

Several states paused gas taxes when oil prices surged in 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This time is different, though.

Jamie Dimon says Iran war makes Middle East peace prospects better in the long term

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon issued an optimistic viewpoint on Middle East peace, weeks into the war with Iran.

Pfizer to seek FDA approval for Lyme disease vaccine candidate despite trial miss

Lyme disease is an illness caused by bacteria most commonly spread to humans from ticks. It can cause arthritis, muscle weakness and pain.

Israeli strike lands near Roman ruins in Lebanon

Smoke was seen rising close to Roman ruins in the Lebanese city of Tyre after an Israeli strike hit a building nearby.

BKR Capital raises $14.5M (so far) to invest in Black founders

BKR Capital announced Monday that its Fund II closed $20 million Canadian toward its $50 million target.

Iran war sends US borrowing costs soaring by most since 2024

Treasury yields jump in March as investors fret Middle East crisis will ignite fresh burst of inflation

Everyday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis

Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.

When are UEFA’s World Cup 2026 playoffs, and which nations are involved?

The final qualification spots for the FIFA World Cup 2026 are about to be sealed via UEFA and Intercontinental playoffs.

Israeli defences questioned as Iran continues to cause damage

Iranian missiles have caused damage in Israel, raising questions about the country’s air defence systems.

Elizabeth Warren raises alarm over MrBeast’s teen banking app encouraging ‘risky investments’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is raising concerns about a popular YouTuber’s recent venture into financial services with his acquisition of a banking app called Step and its connection to…

Who can still qualify for the World Cup?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains which countries can still qualify for the World Cup via the European play-offs and intercontinental play-offs.

Adam Scherr, WWE’s Braun Strowman, Lays Out His Monster Plans for Hollywood Production Company

Show me a TV executive who's gonna say "no" to this guy.

FedEx launches same-day delivery with OneRail as Amazon, Walmart boost their speeds

FedEx announced it's partnering with last-mile delivery company OneRail to bring same-day delivery to all of its customers.

Google’s Android Automotive is moving from the dashboard to the ‘brain’ of the car

Google announced a new version of its Android Automotive open-source operating system for software-defined vehicles. Whereas previously Android Automotive operated exclusively in…

Iran war shows norms of international conflicts have been overturned

US threats against energy infrastructure, and Iran's retaliation on its Gulf neighbours, signal a clear change.

Iran war shows norms of international conflicts have been upended

US threats against energy infrastructure, and Iran's retaliation on its Gulf neighbours, signal a clear change.

Men's March Madness Pain Index: Whose tournament loss hurt most?

Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever (see: Florida). We rank them all.

The who's who of injured and unavailable players for IPL 2026

KKR are the worst hit so far with injuries to Akash Deep, Harshit Rana and Pathirana

Keanu Reeves Docuseries, Live Motorcycle Racing & Amazon Ad Deal Fuel Samsung NewFronts Pitch

Samsung TV Plus announced a docuseries with Keanu Reeves, live motorcycle racing broadcasts and a groundbreaking Amazon ad partnership during its NewFronts presentation Tuesday in…

Gap says it will launch checkout within Google's Gemini, in an AI first from a major fashion company

Gap's partnership with Gemini and its customer-facing AI tools give it a competitive edge at a time when winning in specialty retail is harder than ever.

Long airport lines may soon disappear as senators sound hopeful on funding deal

There is hope that Americans soon won’t have to deal with long lines at many airports around the country, as senators in Washington, D.C., are sounding upbeat about a funding plan…

Moment rescuers find man alive under the rubble in Tehran

Rescuers have pulled a man alive from the rubble after US-Israeli strikes hit a residential area in Tehran.

HBO Max Strikes Overall Deal With Former Movistar Content Chief Domingo Corral

HBO Max just unveiled an overall deal Domingo Corral, the influential Spanish exec most recently at Movistar Plus+. The first-look pact will see the streamer gaining…

More women are entering wealth management, but few are in advisory roles, study finds

Women have yet to gain ground in client-facing roles that are better-paid and more likely to lead to executive roles, per a recent study.

The Iran war spills over into the U.S. economy: Inflation rises and growth slows.

The conflict with Iran has already put fresh stress on the U.S. economy, as companies report rising prices, fewer orders and a decline in employment.

Moody's cuts rating on private credit fund run by KKR and Future Standard to junk as bad loans grow

The move by Moody's is the latest sign of distress in private credit; retail investors have been rushing to withdraw funds, from Blackstone to Apollo.

Fortnite maker Epic is laying off over 1,000 workers

Layoffs have hit Fortnite developer Epic Games again. Today CEO Tim Sweeney announced that the company is cutting more than 1,000 jobs, citing a downturn in engagement for…

America is being haunted by a 1970s bogeyman known as stagflation. Here’s how big the threat is.

In the 1970s, soaring inflation — along with misguided efforts by Washington, D.C., to control it — wreaked havoc on the economy. In just under a decade, from 1973 to 1982, the…

Roku’s $3 Howdy subscription service launches on Prime Video

Launched in August 2025, Howdy features a library of nearly 10,000 hours of content from its partners, including Lionsgate, Sony Pictures, Disney Entertainment, Warner Bros.…

John Deere, Garmin, and Philips may have undermined military right to repair

Last year, Congress dropped widely supported military right-to-repair provisions from the annual defense policy bill - and now we may know who was pushing them to do it. Recently…

Keir Starmer’s policy on the Iran war is a recipe for catastrophe

The British government has learned no lessons from the disaster that the US-UK invasion of Iraq was.

'We're talking about history' - the Crucible set for £45m revamp

Matchroom Sport president Barry Hearn says it is "unthinkable" the World Snooker Championship would be played anywhere other than the Crucible. The Sheffield venue will be…

Is the US talking to Iran’s Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and who is he?

Iranian leaders, including Ghalibaf, have denied that talks with the US are under way.

China’s new masterplan for its tech economy in 2030 and beyond

The Communist Party’s technological ambition is breathtaking

What if humanity meets the unknown?

What if we’re not alone in this universe?

After setbacks across Europe, is the populist far right losing ground?

The far right struggled to convert momentum into decisive victories across a string of recent elections and referendums.

EV battery startup pivots to defense industry amid Iran war, weak electric vehicle market

Former GM executive CEO Pamela Fletcher told CNBC "the faster path, and frankly, a big need, is out there in this defense space."

Adviser questions US justification for war on Iran

Brian Finucane says US intelligence failed to substantiate claims of an ‘imminent threat’ from Iran

Hedge fund Millennium explores shifting Dubai staff to Jersey

Multi-manager firm weighs destinations after requests from staff to relocate