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theguardian.com - Graeme Wearden - Oil on track for record monthly surge as Iran war disrupts markets
Oil on track for record monthly surge as Iran war disrupts markets
The Guardian

The Brent crude oil price is on track for its biggest monthly gain on record in March after the Iran war caused mayhem in the markets. Brent crude, the international benchmark, has climbed by 51% since the start of March, LSEG data shows, beating…

bbc.co.uk - Charlotte Henderson - Market Rasen Racecourse helps children find their winning post
Market Rasen Racecourse helps children find their winning post
BBC

Charlotte HendersonMarket Rasen Children not in mainstream schools have been given a tour of a racecourse to help open up new opportunities for them. Year eight and nine students from Springwell Alternative Academy, in Lincoln, met a jockey and a…

businessinsider.com - Erica Iacono - Zoom's marketing chief explains the insight behind its 'revolutionary' campaign
Zoom's marketing chief explains the insight behind its 'revolutionary' campaign
Business Insider

When Kimberly Storin joined Zoom as chief marketing and communications officer in April 2025, she did her own research to learn what users thought of the brand. Storin said she discovered a strong affinity for Zoom compared to its competitors.

cnn.com - Tara Coughlin - Prediction markets may be rife with insider trading. Could that actually be a good thing?
Prediction markets may be rife with insider trading. Could that actually be a good thing?
CNN

Economist at George Mason University and Prediction Market Expert, Robin Hanson joins Smerconish to discuss the pros and cons of insider trading in predictive markets.

washingtonexaminer.com - Callie Patteson - Four weeks of Iran conflict: Here's what has happened to oil markets
Four weeks of Iran conflict: Here's what has happened to oil markets
Washington Examiner

Iran has effectively shut down the strait, blocking thousands of tankers from entering or exiting the Persian Gulf, preventing tens of millions of barrels of crude and other oil products from passing through daily. Roughly 20 million barrels passed…

wsj.com - James Mackintosh - Three Reasons the Stock Market Can Endure the War
Three Reasons the Stock Market Can Endure the War
Wall Street Journal

Pessimists have overused the image of Wile E. Coyote running off a cliff and not falling until after doing a double-take. If U.S. troops end up in another Middle East quagmire that drives oil to $200 a barrel, those who already sold their stocks…

cnn.com - Alicia Wallace - America's frozen jobs market could stay on ice due to Iran war | CNN Business
America's frozen jobs market could stay on ice due to Iran war | CNN Business
CNN

US job growth was lackluster last year, but signs of stabilization, if not a rebound, were starting to emerge.

seekingalpha.com - Political Comments - Politics And The Markets 03/29/26
Politics And The Markets 03/29/26
Seeking Alpha

This is the forum for daily political discussion on Seeking Alpha. A new version is published every market day. Please don't leave political comments on other articles or posts on the site. The comments below are not regulated with the same rigor…

thestandard.com.hk - Helen Zhong - Chinese mainland AI short dramas targets 24 bln yuan market size
Chinese mainland AI short dramas targets 24 bln yuan market size
The Standard

Riding the wave of video-generating artificial intelligence model sparked by ByteDance's Seedance 2.0, Chinese AI-powered animation short dramas - including those featuring hyper-realistic humans - are projected to see their user base grow by 1.3…

bbc.co.uk - Wycliffe Muia - Kenya's queen ants worth $220 each fuel booming global wildlife black market
Kenya's queen ants worth $220 each fuel booming global wildlife black market
BBC

The ants are flying in Kenya at the moment. During this rainy season, swarms can be seen leaving the thousands of anthills in and around Gilgil, a quiet agricultural town in Kenya's Rift Valley that has emerged as the centre of a booming illegal…

seekingalpha.com - Caffital Research - Lovesac Stock: Tough Market, Ambitious Company (Rating Upgrade) (NASDAQ:LOVE)
Lovesac Stock: Tough Market, Ambitious Company (Rating Upgrade) (NASDAQ:LOVE)
Seeking Alpha

The Lovesac Company faces a prolonged furniture market downturn. Consumer confidence and housing sales remain low, and tariffs weigh on product costs. LOVE's market share gains through showroom and product expansion have enabled positive growth…

seekingalpha.com - Leo Nelissen - The Market Is Cracking - I'm Getting Ready To Buy My Favorite Stocks
The Market Is Cracking - I'm Getting Ready To Buy My Favorite Stocks
Seeking Alpha

I advocate capitalizing on current market dislocations, emphasizing that waiting for clarity often means missing the best opportunities. Despite macro risks like potential stagflation, I see a regime shift favoring high-quality value stocks with…

afr.com - Tony Boyd - This $28m property bust is a cautionary tale for private markets
This $28m property bust is a cautionary tale for private markets
Australian Financial Review

There's no better way to illustrate the pitfalls of investing in private markets than a contemporary case study that includes misleading and deceptive conduct, overly optimistic promises, questionable valuations, high fees and $28.6 million in…

wsj.com - Ryan Dezember - The Other Markets Being Rattled by the Blockage of Hormuz
The Other Markets Being Rattled by the Blockage of Hormuz
Wall Street Journal

Oil is trading near $100 a barrel, and natural-gas prices have surged to the point that countries dependent on imported fuel are taking drastic steps to cut consumption. Those aren't the only markets being rocked by the closure of the Strait of…

prweb.com - Market Synergy Group - Market Synergy Group Announces the Addition of Carrie Freeburg as Partner
Market Synergy Group Announces the Addition of Carrie Freeburg as Partner
PRWeb

With more than 20 years of relevant experience, Freeburg has built a reputation for turning complex concepts into innovative and easy-to-understand solutions for clients and advisors. In addition to her strategic approach to design and…

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