Energy Security Takes Center Stage
The latest convulsions in global energy markets are pushing governments and producers toward choices that, only months ago, many had tried to avoid. Oil exporters are promising more supply even…
Apple’s Strong Quarter Meets a Supply Warning
Apple Delivers Strong Quarter, but a Supply Warning Clouds the Outlook Apple reported another better-than-expected quarter, lifted by resilient demand for iPhones, Macs and services, but the company paired that…
Europe’s Central Banks Halt Rate Cuts as Energy Shock Rekindles Inflation Fears
Europe’s central banks hit pause as war-driven energy shock revives inflation fears Europe’s two most important central banks left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, underscoring how a renewed energy shock…
OpenAI’s Slip Shakes the AI Boom
A stumble by OpenAI rattles an AI market built on its momentum OpenAI, the company whose rise helped ignite the market’s fervor for artificial intelligence, is prompting a fresh reassessment…
Oil Surges as Hormuz Talks Stall
Diplomacy Falters Again as Oil Jumps on Fresh Fears Over Hormuz The uneasy calm that followed this month’s ceasefire between the United States and Iran is giving way to a…
TSMC Hits Record as Taiwan Rule Change Fuels A.I. Bet
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company climbed to a fresh record on Friday, propelled not only by another burst of optimism over artificial intelligence, but also by a regulatory change at home…
As A.I. Spending Surges, Job Cuts Spread
A new round of job cuts is sweeping through some of the world’s most recognizable companies, underscoring a striking tension in corporate America: even as executives pour billions into artificial…
Oil Jumps as Hormuz Fears Return
Oil surges as Gulf tensions rattle investors again Oil prices climbed sharply on Monday and stock markets lost ground after a weekend escalation around the Strait of Hormuz revived fears…
How Fuel Shock Is Disrupting Summer Travel
Fuel Shock Reaches the Departure Gate The economic aftershocks of the war involving Iran are beginning to register in a more tangible place for consumers: summer travel plans. Air Canada…
From Oil Shock to Economic Strain
From Oil Shock to Economic Strain Warnings from some of the world’s most influential economic institutions are converging on a darker message: the conflict in the Middle East is no…