Fed’s Miran: Risks from Iran conflict no reason to delay continued rate cuts – BBG TV
Fed Governor Stephen Miran says risks from the Iran conflict don't change the need for US rate cuts this year amid easing inflation and labor market concerns.
Oil near multi-month highs on Middle East conflict, pares gain on report of US-Iran talks
Oil prices remain near multi-month highs as Middle East conflict disrupts flows, despite reports of US-Iran talks to end the war. Brent crude hits $81.67 per barrel.
US banks on high alert for cyberattacks as Iran war escalates
The U.S. financial services industry is on high alert for potential Iran-linked cyberattacks amid rising geopolitical tensions following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader.
Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros deal likely to secure FCC backing, FT reports
FCC Chair Brendan Carr indicated the commission is unlikely to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, easing competition concerns.
US dollar firms on renewed inflation risks; market pares back rate-cut outlook
The US dollar strengthened against major currencies due to Middle East conflict and inflation fears, causing markets to delay expected interest rate cuts.
Oil prices soar 6% to highest since 2024 as Middle East conflict widens
Oil prices surged about 6% to the highest since 2024 amid widening U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict disrupting Middle East energy shipments and production cuts.
Middle East war economic impact to depend on duration, damage, energy costs, IMF official says
IMF's Dan Katz says the Middle East war's economic impact depends on its duration, infrastructure damage, and energy price trends amid global uncertainty.
Paramount debt to hit $79B after Warner Bros deal, no plan to sell cable assets
Paramount's merger with Warner Bros Discovery will create a combined entity with $79 billion net debt and no plans to sell cable assets, merging streaming services.
US Treasury, federal housing agency ending use of Anthropic products
The US Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency are terminating all use of Anthropic AI products following President Trump's directive amid national security concerns.
Global brands shut Middle East stores as conflict causes chaos
Global brands including Chalhoub Group, Amazon, and Gucci temporarily close stores in the Middle East as conflict disrupts business and travel in the region.
Credit markets dented as Middle East war adds another worry for investors
Credit markets in Europe and the U.S. face pressure as the Middle East war escalates, raising default insurance costs and investor concerns over private credit risks.
Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged
The Iran conflict has disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging tankers, killing crew members, and causing insurers to cancel war risk coverage.





















