A handful of banks recently rewarded savers parking cash in a certificate of deposit with a little more yield, according to Morgan Stanley. Select banks under the firm’s coverage lifted the highest rates they were willing to offer on CDs, meaning that savers have another opportunity to lock in sweet yields in the event the…
Storage tanks are seen at Marathon Petroleum’s Los Angeles Refinery, which processes domestic and imported crude oil, in Carson, California, on March 11, 2022. Bing Guan | Reuters What you need to know today Crude oil crossed $80 per barrel Thursday, as the Iran war enters its seventh day and continues disrupting global fuel supplies….
Australia defeated Czechia 5-1 on Friday behind a three-run homer from Chicago White Sox infielder Curtis Mead to remain unbeaten in Pool C in the World Baseball Classic. Australia is lining up among the favorites from Tokyo to reach the quarterfinals along with home team Japan. Japan is the defending champion and many expect a…
Turn to utilities as a way to play the artificial intelligence trend while protecting against the rising geopolitical risks that are shaking the market, Wells Fargo analysts said. Utility stocks, including American Water Works and Exelon , could serve as strong defensive plays as the U.S.-Iran conflict stirs up market volatility, the bank’s analysts said…
The Damac Heights real estate development, right, in the Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The United Arab Emirates is considering cutting off Iranian access to billions of dollars held in the Gulf state, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The move could…
Inter Miami has revealed that Nu, a digital financial service platform, will sponsor their new stadium at Miami Freedom Park, set to open this April. The club announced that they have agreed a ‘multiyear’ deal with the company, ahead of the highly-anticipated debut of a stadium that has been teased for years. Nu Stadium will…
JINHUA, CHINA – JANUARY 13: Workers assemble new energy vehicles at an intelligent factory of electric vehicle enterprise Leapmotor on January 13, 2026 in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images) Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Politicians and auto industry leaders in the United States and Europe have…
This photograph shows a page on the Marinetraffic website thats shows commercial ship traffic on the edge of the Strait of Hormuz near the Iranian coast on March 4, 2026. Julien De Rosa | Afp | Getty Images After slapping 25% “penalty” tariffs on India for buying Russian crude — revoked last month — the…
NFL free agency hasn’t arrived yet. However, when free agency opens on Monday, deals will be made at the blink of an eye. So, feel free to bookmark this page in advance! Only three players received the franchise tag ahead of free agency, leaving nearly all 100 players on our top free agents list able…
A man exits after shopping at a Costco store in the Staten Island borough of New York City, U.S., Jan. 16, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Costco Wholesale beat estimates for holiday-quarter sales and profit on Thursday and said it would cut prices if it received any refunds from the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to…
