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Latest financial news · Updated May 23, 2026
'Dr. Doom' shares biggest economic concerns as the US war on Iran persists
The panel is divided on the potential impact of elevated oil prices on the economy. While some argue that the …
Delta suspends 'specialty services' perk for members of Congress, cites DHS shutdown
Delta's suspension of congressional perks is a PR move that highlights operational risks from TSA absenteeism, which could lead to …
Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic won't return to normal for months, Kalshi bettors predict
The panel consensus is that the market is underestimating the duration and impact of the Strait of Hormuz disruption. While …
Kuwait says Strait of Hormuz closure is beyond catastrophic, will trigger domino effect across global economy
The panel agrees that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz would have severe short-term impacts, including significant oil price …
World has 'never experienced' soaring refining margins like this, TotalEnergies CEO tells CNBC
TotalEnergies is benefiting from record refining margins and LNG supply shortages, but demand destruction and de-escalation risks could impact the …
Google partners with Agile Robots, growing its AI robotics footprint
The panel is divided on Google's robotics strategy. While some see it as a strategic shift towards 'embodied AI' and …
Senate Republicans, White House move toward ending DHS shutdown amid TSA delays
While a 94% DHS funding deal may temporarily ease TSA staffing shortages and airport delays, the consensus is that it …
Arm releases first in-house chip, with Meta as debut customer
Arm's entry into chip manufacturing is strategically significant, with potential to disrupt x86 dominance in AI workloads due to claimed …
Baltimore is first U.S. city to sue over Grok deepfake porn as legal pressure mounts on Musk's xAI
The panel consensus is bearish, with the lawsuit against xAI/SpaceX representing a significant reputational, regulatory, and legal risk. The key …
More than 7 million student loan borrowers are in a defunct payment plan — what that means for their money
The panel consensus is that the end of the SAVE plan will lead to a significant financial burden for 7.2 …
OpenAI revamps shopping experience in ChatGPT after struggling with Instant Checkout offering
OpenAI's shift to product discovery is a strategic retreat that avoids transaction complexities but may struggle with monetization and data …
Micron stock sinks for a fourth straight day despite dominant earnings report
Micron's recent earnings and guidance sparked debate, with bulls focusing on unprecedented gross margins and supply-demand imbalance, while bears worry …