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Photo: Daniel Lloyd Blunk-Fernández / UnsplashStrait of Hormuz Closed; S&P 500 Hits Pre-War Levels
Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi warned his Chinese counterpart of serious repercussions from U.S. provocative positions and actions in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is still effectively closed, disrupting global supply chains. Oil prices remain near $10…
redir.folha.com.brFord Executive Doug Field to Depart Next Month, Alan Clarke Named Successor
Doug Field is leaving Ford Motor Company after leading electric vehicle and software development since 2021. Alan Clarke, currently heading Ford's California skunkworks lab, will replace him as vice president of advanced development projects. Field cited the maturity of Ford's UE…
dailycaller.comFederal Jury Finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster Operated Illegal Monopoly in Ticketing Market
A Manhattan federal jury ruled that Live Nation Entertainment and its Ticketmaster subsidiary violated antitrust laws by maintaining a monopoly over major concert venues and ticketing. The verdict followed four days of deliberations in a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of…
Abc NewsJackson Criticizes Colleagues' Emergency Orders
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered a speech at Yale Law School critiquing her conservative colleagues' use of emergency orders that have benefited the Trump administration. She described the orders as superficial and oblivious to real-world impacts on people. J…
thehindu.comIran Halts Petrochemical Exports as US-Israel Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Shipping
Iran has halted all petrochemical exports until further notice, as the war with the US and Israel enters its seventh week. Energy prices have risen sharply, and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has declined. UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves called for de-escalation and stated the…
jpost.comUS Treasury Announces Continued Efforts Against Iran's Illicit Networks and Record Tax Refunds
The US Treasury stated it will continue actions to dismantle Iran's illicit smuggling and terror proxy networks. Treasury officials also confirmed a record tax refund season this year, attributing it to tax cuts for working families. The announcements come amid mentions of high g…
forbes.comWaymo Opens Public Robotaxi Rides in Miami and Orlando, Introduces Teen Accounts in Phoenix
Waymo announced that fully autonomous robotaxi rides are now available to the general public in Miami and Orlando. The company also introduced highway travel in Miami and accounts for teens ages 14 to 17 in Phoenix. These services began on April 15, 2026.
forbes.com (News photo)Allbirds Stock Surges After Announcing Pivot to AI Compute Services
Allbirds, a former shoe company, announced a shift to providing AI GPU services under the name NewBird AI, leading to a sharp increase in its stock price. The company plans to raise $50 million to acquire GPU assets amid high demand for AI compute resources. Sales had previously…
cnbc.comPope Leo XIV Visits Algeria and Cameroon
Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pontiff, began his Africa trip in Algeria with visits to the Great Mosque of Algiers and sites linked to Saint Augustine of Hippo. He departed for Cameroon after speaking on interfaith peace aboard the papal plane. The trip follows recent critici…
CnbcTrump Says He Will Remove Fed Chair Powell If Term Not Honored, Nominates Warsh as Successor
President Donald Trump stated in a Fox Business interview that he will fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell does not leave office after his term expires on May 15. Trump nominated former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh as Powell's replacement, with a Senate confirmation he…
The Washington TimesU.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell Resigns from Congress as Sexual Assault Allegations Prompt Investigations; Separate Probe Targets Katy Perry in Australia
U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress effective Tuesday after suspending his California governor campaign amid allegations of sexual assault by model Lonna Drewes. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating claims of rape in 2018. Separately,…
GB NewsUK Driving Schools AA and BSM Fined £4.2 Million for Hidden Online Fees
The Competition and Markets Authority fined Automobile Association Developments Limited £4.2 million for drip pricing practices at AA Driving School and BSM Driving School. The regulator ordered refunds totaling over £760,000 to more than 80,000 affected learner drivers. Customer…