Stocks Fall as US & Israel Attack Iran, Oil Surges – March 2, 2026 Update
A trader works at his desk on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on March 2, 2026, in New … Read more
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Iran Conflict: Live Updates on Strikes, Oil Prices & Global Response
Son of late Shah of Iran urges overseas Iranians to push for regime change in Tehran Iranian opposition leader and son of the last shah of … Read more
Trump’s 15% Tariff, AI Debate & Market Rebound: Morning Squawk Summary
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC this morning that President Donald … Read more
US-Iran Tensions: Power Dynamics After Senate Vote on Trump’s Military Powers
WASHINGTON — The question of who holds the power to declare war – the U.S. President or Congress – has resurfaced following a recent Senate vote … Read more
Stock Futures Mixed Amid Oil Price Watch & Geopolitical Concerns
Wall Street opened mixed Thursday as investors navigated rising oil prices and continued uncertainty stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Futures tied to … Read more
Spain Defies US Threats Over Iran Stance | Trade Embargo Risk
MADRID — Spain is standing firm against escalating pressure from the United States, refusing to alter its stance opposing recent US-Israeli military action in Iran. The … Read more
BBVA Ratings: DBRS Morningstar Report Update
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), one of Europe’s largest banks by asset size, has maintained its strong credit ratings, according to a recent report from … Read more
Spain’s PM Sánchez Criticizes US Strikes on Iran, Trump Threatens Trade War
Madrid – A transatlantic dispute is brewing as Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez publicly defied a threat from former U.S. President Donald Trump to impose sweeping … Read more
Stock Futures: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Edge Lower Amid Oil Price Concerns – March 4, 2026
Wall Street finished a turbulent Tuesday session mixed, as investors weighed concerns about escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East against economic data and upcoming earnings … Read more
Tehran Ghost Town: Fears of US-Israel Strike Empty Capital
Tehran, Iran – The Iranian capital is increasingly resembling a ghost town as residents huddle indoors following a wave of US-Israeli strikes, raising fears of a … Read more
Netanyahu’s Iran Gamble: US Alliance Strained by War Risks | AP News
The decades-long strategic alignment between Israel and the United States is facing a critical test as the two nations engage in a joint military operation against … Read more
Iran Attack: Echoes of Iraq & Risks of a Protracted Conflict
The specter of Iraq loomed large this week as the United States and Israel launched a joint military operation against Iran, raising fears of a protracted … Read more