Tuesday, July 21, 2026
General
- Stock futures are little changed as traders shift focus to earnings amid Middle East tensions: Live updates
- Oil prices dip as mediation efforts offset US-Iran strikes
- US and Iran dig in over the Strait of Hormuz, showing the limits of intensifying airstrikes
- Iran mediators push new ceasefire as Trump eyes all-out war
- Inflation fears are back in the spotlight as the Middle East conflict keeps oil prices elevated, analysts say
- Ships shun Strait of Hormuz as renewed fighting strains key oil corridor
- Jamie Dimon says markets underestimate risks and he wouldn’t buy stocks or Treasurys at current prices
- China Vows to Achieve Annual Growth Target After Economy Weakens
- U.S. condemns China’s ‘dangerous and aggressive’ acts after Philippine sailor injured at disputed shoal
- Hegseth Faces Lawmakers Over Iran War Costs as Conflict Widens
- Texas Heat to Challenge State Grid’s Power Demand Record
- China Broadens Market Rescue With Tech Stocks Drawing Support
- Top American AI Execs Sound Alarm on Chinese Models
- Israel Believes Iran Moved Nuclear Centrifuges Into Pickaxe Mountain
- Insurers Find Workarounds on Risky Debt as Regulators Play Whac-A-Mole
- Nearly 100 US troops injured in two weeks since Iran war resumed
- Oracle could face $7bn collateral bill for Wisconsin data centre
- Midwest sunset: Trump’s tariffs hit America’s agricultural powerhouse
- The Gulf nation that became Iran’s softest target
- China weighs tighter export controls on AI models and chips
