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U.S. jobless aid filings fall to 189,000 last week despite multiple economic headwinds, war in Iran15:09 The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled below 200,000 last week despite a number of economic headwinds including the war in Iran Union Pacific argues for its $85B acquisition of Norfolk Southern in new railroad merger application14:37 Union Pacific hopes a new application will be enough to persuade regulators that its $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern would be good for the country Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the same14:37 Clinicians who treat gambling disorders are concerned about their patients turning to prediction markets You're probably paying more for insurance lately. A new study suggests federal action to cut costs13:33 A new analysis suggests Americans are being overcharged by $150 billion a year to insure their homes, autos and businesses The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates on hold as it weighs the impact of Iran war9:16 The Bank of England is expected to announce it's keeping interest rates on hold as policymakers assess the economic impact of the Iran war and Tehran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s crude passes in peac... Analysis: US blockade is squeezing Iran's all-important oil industry8:44 Even as Iran maintains its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Republic increasingly finds itself squeezed by an American blockade threatening its oil industry Brent crude tops $125 a barrel on Iran war worries, while world stocks retreat8:12 The price of Brent crude oil has surged past $125 a barrel as stalled U.S.-Iran talks raise doubts over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a permanent end to the Iran war The price of Brent crude oil surges past $125 a barrel as worries brew over an escalation in the Iran war8:12 The price of Brent crude oil surges past $125 a barrel as worries brew over an escalation in the Iran war Exonerees struggle to rebuild their lives and gain lasting employment, even if elected to office8:12 People who are wrongfully incarcerated then exonerated, sometimes after spending decades behind bars, face yet more challenges finding jobs and rebuilding their lives after their release Canada will be the headquarters for a future NATO-linked financial institution, official says8:12 A senior government official says that Canada has been selected as the headquarters for a new, financial institution led by NATO and designed to reduce borrowing costs for members of the alliance King Charles III's charity celebrates 50 years of helping young people find work with a gala in NYC8:12 While Charles and Queen Camilla make their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they will also support The King’s Trust, as it celebrates its 50th anniversary with a gala in New York on Wednesday Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts7:08 Walmart customers may find something new the next time they’re looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations Suit launched against meatpacking giant JBS over beef tied to slavery-like labor1:51 Brazil's labor prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against meatpacking giant JBS, accusing it of buying cattle from farms where workers were held in slavery-like conditions What to know about The Onion's new effort to take over Alex Jones' Infowars23:10 The Onion is taking another stab at getting control of Alex Jones’ Infowars platforms and turning them into comedy sites spoofing the conspiracy theorist |