Economy

Oil prices rise more than 2% after Trump cancels meetings with Iran, tells protesters help is on the way

President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene if the Islamic Republic kills protestors.

How wages compare with inflation since 2020: 'It feels likes stagnation because it is,' analyst says

Wages have caught up with inflation, but that hasn’t meant cost relief for many workers.

Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2025

The consumer price index was unchanged in December, and the inflation rate for some consumer staples like food and electricity remains elevated.

Dell has been stuck in a range. This options trade makes money with even the slightest gain

Nishant Pant breaks down this options play on Dell.

JPMorgan Chase tops estimates as trading revenue exceeds expectations

JPMorgan will give investors a view into how consumers and corporations fared toward the end of last year and issue guidance on how 2026 may develop.

Warren Buffett was still searching for that elephant to buy in his final months as Berkshire CEO

Warren Buffett, who handed over the CEO reins to Greg Abel at the start of 2026, made it clear that size is not the constraint, opportunity is.