Traders are skeptical of Iran timeline for Strait of Hormuz reopening
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi | ISNA | WANA |…
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Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit may delay progress on tariffs, rare earths
Pictured here is the last time a sitting U.S. president made a state visit to China. President Donald Trump traveled…
Whirlpool says Iran war causing ‘recession-level industry decline.’ The shares are down 20%
Whirlpool shares tumbled Thursday after the iconic appliance maker warned that the war in Iran triggered a severe downturn, underscoring…
Bessent defends U.S. dollar swap lines as Iran war harms global finances
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent testifies during a during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing…
Aerospace and defense as growth drivers for ETFs amid Iran war
The aerospace and defense trade is taking investors deeper into space and exchange-traded funds want a part of it. VettaFi’s…
Bessent says ‘many’ allies have asked for currency swaps amid Iran war
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives to testify during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General…
Chinese robotaxi companies forge ahead with UAE expansion despite Iran war
Uber and WeRide are partnering to offer robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Uber Technologies, Inc. BEIJING — At least…
Chinese stocks that can recover on Iran ceasefire
A ceasefire in the Iran war signals a path toward a de-escalation of geopolitical tensions — and an opportunity to…
Behind China’s ‘active efforts’ for an Iran ceasefire: Business trumps politics
BEIJING — China’s ties with countries such as Iran and Russia have raised expectations of a bigger diplomatic role, but…
Warren Buffett says Iran bomb would make nuclear disaster harder to avoid
Warren Buffett warned that the spread of nuclear weapons is making the world a more dangerous place, saying the prospect…