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Iran Threatens to Crush Regional Infrastructure Over U.S. Strike Plans

Iran's military command warned that all regional infrastructure "will be crushed" if Trump follows through on threatened strikes against power plants and bridges next week.

Jul 16, 2026

BHP Iron Ore and Copper Output Both Fall in Fiscal Fourth Quarter

The world's largest miner reported production declines in its two biggest commodities even as it pushes expansion projects in copper and potash.

Jul 15, 2026

J.B. Hunt Reports 40 Percent Earnings Jump and 19 Percent Revenue Gain in Q2

The Arkansas-based trucking and logistics company posted strong second-quarter results as freight demand showed signs of recovery.

Jul 15, 2026

Florida Congressional Candidate Calls Trump Antichrist and Says He Must Be Killed

William Upham, a Republican write-in candidate and former Marine, posted a nearly seven-minute video making the statements online.

Jul 15, 2026

Fed Chairman Warsh Defends Fed Independence While Confirming Regular White House Contact

Warsh told a Senate banking committee he meets with the Treasury secretary and other administration officials regularly, but says it does not affect his decisions.

Jul 15, 2026

ESPN Analyst Matt Miller Steps Away After Arm Amputation as Fantasy Football Fraud Claims Grow

Dash cam footage obtained this week shows Miller's Ford Bronco crossing into oncoming traffic on a Missouri road on June 17.

Jul 15, 2026

Americans Say They Need $1.2 Million to Retire but Most Expect to Fall Well Short

A new Schroders survey of 1,500 investors found that 51% expect to have less than $500,000 saved by the time they retire.

Jul 15, 2026

IRS Chief Frank Bisignano Tapped to Oversee Expansion of Trump Savings Accounts

More than 6.5 million families have already signed up for the accounts since they debuted on July 4, the Treasury Department told CNBC.

Jul 15, 2026

Bitcoin and Ethereum Surge After Softer Inflation Report Raises Investor Hopes

Bitcoin opened Wednesday at $64,974.75, its highest price since June 17, after inflation data showed the largest single-month consumer price decline since April 2020.

Jul 15, 2026

Morgan Stanley Posts Record Revenue as Big Bank Earnings Top Expectations

The Wall Street firm reported $21.35 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by a 69% surge in stock trading fees tied to the AI boom.

Jul 15, 2026

James Carville Says Biden's Late Exit Doomed Democrats in 2024 Election

The veteran Democratic strategist argued on his podcast that an earlier departure could have delivered a Democratic president.

Jul 14, 2026

MLB Players Reject Salary Cap Push at 2026 All-Star Media Days

Several of baseball's biggest stars called a salary cap bad for the sport, bad for players, and bad even for the teams pushing for one.

Jul 14, 2026