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The Callisto tanker sits anchored in Port Sultan Qaboos as the traffic is down in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 12, 2026. Benoit Tessier | ReutersOil prices rose Monday as the deadlock in Iran-U.S. peace talks fans fears of an extended supply crunch, while experts point to record low inventories. International benchmark Brent crude futures for July rose 1.73% to $110.93 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures for June advanced 1.52% to $107.24 per barrel.U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning to Iran over the weekend signals that the impasse between Washington and Tehran over a peace deal…
Asia shares slip, oil prices pile pressure on bonds Source link
As part of efforts to get the project back on track, HS2 Ltd has previously said it would slow or pause work such as the line towards Handsacre, so it could focus spend on areas which had fallen behind; notably the central section across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire. Source link
As investors worry about all of the companies that AI will wipe out, they are rotating into the ones that AI will have a harder time disrupting. And the HALO trade, as it is called, is working.HALO, which stands for “heavy assets, low obsolescence,” was coined by Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, in February, premised on the idea that an era of rapid AI disruption requires a search by investors for companies that are immune to it. In Brown’s view, it is one of the most important investment trends of the year. Goldman Sachs and Morgan…
At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisions Source link
Coal could come back. That was my insight, or more, my instinct, after interviewing Kenny Young, the CEO and seven-year veteran of Babcock & Wilcox , the 160-year-old boiler manufacturer turned engineering and construction company. Young wanted to talk about the surging demand for power spurred by the data center boom. So did I. B & W has a $2.7 billion backlog, $2.4 billion of which is a deal with Base Electron, backed by Applied Digital , a company purpose-built to design digital infrastructure for high-performance computing. I want to write about this “Mad Money” encounter for a few reasons.…
Standard Chartered names Manus Costello as permanent CFO Source link
Why apparel brands will be winners in an Agentic AI shopping world Source link
Ross Stores and TJX Companies are among the companies reporting quarterly results this week that have earnings momentum at their backs. Although just 14 stocks in the S & P 500 are on the docket to report earnings in the coming week, it will still be an important one for the season. Retailers are set to make a big showing, but artificial intelligence darling Nvidia will be the week’s headliner. CNBC Pro screened data from FactSet to identify the S & P 500 companies reporting results this week that have seen accelerated earnings momentum lately. The stocks in the below…
Publicis strikes $2.2 billion deal for LiveRamp to boost agentic AI capabilities Source link