Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Afternoon
- S&P 500 little changed as traders monitor rising oil prices, gear up for more earnings: Live updates
- Oil prices rise after Rubio says Iran is not serious about a deal
- Bond yields rise as elevated oil prices reignite threat of 'renewed pressure on inflation'
- Trump says US will destroy a bridge or power plant for each Iranian attack in the Strait of Hormuz
- Houthis deploy missiles and drones to attack ships in southern Red Sea, naval group says
- More ships change course in Red Sea after Houthi threats, data shows
- The trade-offs of a quieter Fed chief
- US Goes All-In on Diesel Production Amid Growing Global Shortage
- Warsh Confuses Traders, Makes Them Guess Next Week’s Rate Move
- Retiree Health Costs Spike 7.5% in Latest Estimate From Fidelity
- Texas, Louisiana Face Searing Heat Wave Exacerbated by Storm
- Heat and War Deal Europe’s Grain Harvest Biggest Blow in Decades
- Trump’s Trade Negotiator Doubles Down on Tariffs Before Global Duties Expire
- Stocks and the Economy Are Increasingly Relying on the A.I. Boom
- Global Economy Is Suddenly Fighting an Energy Stranglehold on Three Fronts
- OpenAI admits AI ‘agent’ caused major cyber breach by itself
- Pakistan seeks $10bn US facility to shore up reserves
General
- S&P 500 slips as oil prices jump, traders gear up for more earnings: Live updates
- Oil climbs over 3% to near six-week high as conflict threatens key oil transit routes
- Yen steadies near 40-year low on rate-hike bets, intervention talks
- Trump vows to bomb Iran's bridges and power plants for each ship attack
- US Widens Strikes on Iran as Trump Downplays Prospects of Talks
- Iran strikes Jordanian city near Israel as US carries out another wave of strikes
- Key Oil Chokepoints in Mideast Face Disruption as Threats Mount
- Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US military
- What to know about Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain, home to an underground nuclear site threatened by Trump
- High-Risk Bets That Burned Korean Traders Are Making a Comeback
- Trump Plans 100% Tariff on Generic Drugs From August 2028
- OpenAI says AI models went rogue during testing, triggering 'unprecedented' breach at startup
- Analysis-AI investment boom puts Big Tech's free cash flow under pressure
- Mortgage rates are rising again, but homebuyers are seeing some advantages
- Exclusive-US, China to hold AI talks in September, sources say
- Why China's "national team" buys up stocks
- Houthi Threats Give Oil Markets a ‘Two Chokepoint Problem’
- Stavridis: Losing Control of One Strait Was Bad. Let’s Not Make It Two
- OpenAI Plans to Spend Over $30 Billion on Georgia Data Center
- The Bitcoin Slump Is Crushing Companies That Stockpiled Tokens
- Texas Power Demand Poised for Record High as Temperatures Soar
- Luxury Homes Are Raising Risks for California’s Insurer of Last Resort
- BOJ Is Said Open to Faster Rate Hike Pace as Yen Adds Risks
- Katayama Warns of Bold Action as Yen Slides Past 163 Per Dollar
- Japan’s Electricity Price Hits Highest in Over 3 Years on Triple Blow
- Japan’s Trade Deficit Widens as Yen, Iran War Inflate Imports
- Kremlin Hardens Demands on Occupied Land in Ukraine, Blaming US
- Climate Is ‘Mother of’ Supply Chain Risks, Ex-Bank Chief Says
- With His Latest Threats, Trump Signals to Iran That He Is Willing to Escalate
- See How Houthis Put the Red Sea at Risk as an Alternative Oil Route
- Saudis Reach Deal With U.S. That Could Let Them Enrich Nuclear Fuel
- Iran Shows Its Ballistic Missiles Are Still a Force to Reckon With
- Trump’s Tariffs Enter New Phase, Ending Months of Calm
- OpenAI Models Escaped and Hacked a Company in Cybersecurity Test Gone Wrong
- OpenAI’s Planned Cloud Spending Hits $750 Billion as Computing Efforts Ramp Up
- Utilities Join Trump Pledge to Limit AI-Driven Increases in Electricity Bills
- Private-Equity Assets Stuck in ‘Zombie Funds’ Are at a Record High
- Trump threatens tit-for-tat strikes on Iranian infrastructure
- Tokyo vows to take ‘bold’ action as yen keeps sliding
- How shifts in capital flows could change the dollar’s role
- Private capital misses out as IPO and deal boom lifts Wall Street banks
- The US has collected about $13bn of Venezuela’s oil money. Where is it?










































