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U.S. oil prices plunge to around $80 a barrel after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open. How soon could they return to prewar levels?
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz on Friday sent a fresh wave of relief through oil markets, knocking U.S. crude prices down to their lowest levels since the early days of the U.S.-Iran conflict last month. Source link
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The under-the-radar cities where new college grads can get a good job — and even afford to buy a house
A new ranking highlights cities with the best job opportunities, affordable housing, and quality of life for recent college grads. Here’s how today’s young workers can stand out in a remote job search. Source link
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Here are some bargain bank stocks heading into earnings season
A close look at valuations for the largest U.S. banks highlights opportunities for long-term investors. Source link
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Micron and other memory stocks soar as Iran cease-fire refocuses attention on the AI boom
The memory trade had been coming undone in recent weeks, but it now looks to be back on in a big way following the announcement of a two-week cease-fire agreement with Iran. Source link
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April is usually a strong month for stocks — but three factors now jeopardize the market rebound
Worries about Fed rate hikes and souring earnings expectations could easily trip up the market for a second straight month. Source link
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This space stock is hot — and both Amazon and SpaceX may want to buy it
Acquiring Globalstar could give Amazon a helping hand as it seeks to compete with Starlink. Source link
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HSAs are being touted as a way to make healthcare more affordable. But it’s more complicated than that.
Several million Americans signed up for HSAs this year as they grapple with increasingly expensive medical care and health-insurance premiums. Source link
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U.S. endures weakest Treasury auctions in over 3 years as anxiety around Iran war grows
The Iran conflict has investors second-guessing one of the world’s crucial safe-haven assets. Source link
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Long airport lines may soon disappear as senators sound hopeful on funding deal
There is hope that Americans soon won’t have to deal with long lines at many airports around the country, as senators in Washington, D.C., are sounding upbeat about a funding plan that would end a long-running partial government shutdown and restart paychecks for Transportation Security Administration agents. Source link
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History says these 2 overlooked asset classes are the only real shield against 1970s-style stagflation
Wall Street fears higher prices and slower growth will sink all stocks — but small-caps and housing hold their own. Source link
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