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Airport TSA lines ease as shutdown backpay reaches workers
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Airport TSA lines ease as shutdown backpay reaches workers

Frustrating security lines dwindled at U.S. airports Monday, clearing the worst bottlenecks as Transportation Safety Administration officers began receiving backpay for...


March 31, 2026
US gas prices surge past $4 amid Iran war oil shock
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US gas prices surge past $4 amid Iran war oil shock

NEW YORK — U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022...


March 31, 2026
Iran war fertilizer shortage threatens global food prices
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Iran war fertilizer shortage threatens global food prices

HANOI, Vietnam — Farmers around the world are feeling the squeeze of the Iran war. Gas prices have shot up...


March 27, 2026
Global markets fall as oil rises amid Iran war fears
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Global markets fall as oil rises amid Iran war fears

HONG KONG — World shares mostly fell and oil gained again on Friday after Wall Street had its worst day...


March 27, 2026
Stocks fall as oil prices surge on renewed Iran war concerns
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Stocks fall as oil prices surge on renewed Iran war concerns

U.S. stocks and bonds sold off and oil continued its weekslong upward trajectory Thursday morning as optimism faded about possible...


March 26, 2026
US jobless claims rise slightly but remain historically low
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US jobless claims rise slightly but remain historically low

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for jobless aid inched up last week as employers continue to retain workers...


March 26, 2026
Wall Street bonuses hit record $246,900 average in 2025
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Wall Street bonuses hit record $246,900 average in 2025

The average Wall Street bonus rose to a record $246,900 in 2025 amid a surge in profits, New York state’s comptroller...


March 26, 2026
ECB warns Iran war could push businesses to raise prices faster
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ECB warns Iran war could push businesses to raise prices faster

FRANKFURT, Germany — The head of the European Central Bank says that businesses may be quicker to raise prices in...


March 25, 2026
Stocks rise as hopes for Iran ceasefire ease oil prices
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Stocks rise as hopes for Iran ceasefire ease oil prices

NEW YORK — Hopes for a possible end to the war with Iran are pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street...


March 25, 2026
US stocks swing as Iran war uncertainty rattles markets
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US stocks swing as Iran war uncertainty rattles markets

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is swinging between losses and gains Tuesday as uncertainty continues about how long...


March 24, 2026