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– Oil prices continued to stay above $100 a barrel on Friday amid ongoing supply disruptions that keep the global crude market constrained. Brent crude futures declined 1.9% to $105.62 per barrel by 0555 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate

– Wall Street further declined on Wednesday, following the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s drop of 628 points in the previous trading session. The Dow decreased by another 0.77%, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.64% and the S&P 500 fell 0.48%.

On Monday, US Treasury yields displayed a narrow, mixed pattern as global fixed-income markets digested recent policy actions by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent along with prevailing expectations for Federal Reserve monetary policy. Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields remained near multi-decade

– On September 5, the average price of diesel across the U.S. hit a historic peak of $5.8819 per gallon. This latest jump extends a notable upward trend that has driven fuel costs well beyond levels from the previous year.

In its fiscal second quarter of 2026, Lululemon Athletica Inc. announced financial results that exceeded Wall Street expectations for earnings per share but fell short on revenue targets. The company’s net revenue decreased by 4% compared to the previous year,

– Gold experienced an increase of over 1% on Thursday, recovering from its lowest point in nearly a month. Spot gold advanced 1.1% to $4,434.70 an ounce by 04:25 GMT. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures rose 1.5% to $4,480.10. The U.S.

Major U.S. stock indexes closed sharply lower as a spike in crude oil prices driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reignited inflation concerns across global equity markets. The blue-chip index posted significant losses as investors evaluated the

WASHINGTON, D.C. / RankWire.AI / – The total gross national debt of the United States has exceeded the $40 trillion mark for the first time, marking a significant milestone in the country’s fiscal history. According to U.S. Treasury’s Debt to

Wall Street investors kept a close eye on Nvidia’s critical second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, as U.S. stock indexes stayed near record highs. Trading activity was mainly centered around the technology sector, with traders weighing high valuation levels against broader

– This week’s resurgence in Wall Street’s technology sector gained additional support following Nvidia releasing its quarterly earnings on Wednesday. As a result, major U.S. indices experienced gains Tuesday, fueled by a recovery in technology and semiconductor stocks from the