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As of 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil sold for $115.01 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark, which we’ll get into momentarily). That’s $3.81 higher than yesterday morning and approximately a $55 rise over the past year.Oil price...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Video game retailer GameStop is making a $55.5bn unsolicited offer for resale web giant eBay, the company announced on Sunday evening....

Call it the FedEx of energy. Calgary-based Enbridge has grown into the largest oil and gas pipeline company in the world by market cap—$120 billion—delivering vital energy supplies across the globe. Just don’t simplify Enbridge to only putting pipe...

Financial markets were muted on Sunday as investors were reluctant to bite on the latest well-timed social media post from President Donald Trump about Iran.Futures tied to the Dow Jones industrial average fell 53 points, or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures were...

GameStop Corp. will offer $125 in cash and stock per eBay Inc. share in a takeover proposal valued at about $56 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing an interview with GameStop Chief Executive Ryan Cohen. Cohen told the paper...

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a project that will start on Monday to help stranded ships leave the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed, but offered few details.In a social media post on Sunday, Trump said “neutral and innocent”...

Authorities have determined that buckshot from the gun of the man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in an attempt to kill President Donald Trump struck a Secret Service agent, according to the federal prosecutor overseeing...

A Chinese court ruled that companies cannot terminate employees just to replace them with artificial intelligence systems, as authorities juggle the need to stabilize the domestic labor market with a global race to develop AI technologies.The court decided that...

Job-seekers may believe that an Ivy League degree or Fortune 500 work experience will land them a gig—but who they thank while walking into an interview could be more important than their professional pedigree. Steven Bartlett, the founder and host...

Colleges and universities may soon have to give students a blunt warning: some of their programs might not pay off.Earlier this month, the Department of Education proposed a new rule that would cut off federal student loan access to...