U.S. stock futures tumble as Iran refuses Trump’s ‘deal’ and Strait stays shut
Global markets were mixed this morning as investors woke up to the news that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, ...
Tag: economics
Ceasefire? Iran tightens its grip on oil trade in Strait of Hormuz on eve of peace talks
Oil was at $97 per barrel and moving upward this morning. And as surely as night follows day, S&P 500 ...
President Trump’s speech on Iran war hails ‘tremendous progress’ but Wall Street hears ‘escalation’
SpaceX—valued at $1.75 trillion—has confidentially filed with the SEC to stage an initial public offering of an estimated $75 billion ...
The stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work
You probably know a woman supporting an unemployed man. Maybe you’ve been that woman. What used to be an embarrassing ...
Will AI take my job? A new Anthropic study suggests the answer is more complicated than you think
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition…Anthropic sues the Pentagon over supply chain risk designation…Yann LeCun raises ...
America’s $901 billion trade deficit is like ‘chronically high cholesterol,’ top economist says, and Trump’s 150-day tariffs are the wrong medicine
President Donald Trump has framed the U.S. trade deficit as a “national emergency” and a threat to Americans’ “way of ...
In private credit, ‘shadow default’ rate increases as money chases lower-quality deals
The total value of companies in the private credit market has increased over the last year but the quality of ...
The flawed assumptions behind Matt Shumer’s viral X post on AI’s looming impact
AI Influencer Matt Shumer penned a viral blog on X about AI’s potential to disrupt, and ultimately automate, almost all ...
Welcome to LJ News Opinions, where breaking news stories have captivated us for over 20 years.
Join us in this journey of sharing points of view about the news – read, react, engage, and unleash your opinion!