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Iran has threatened to destroy any ships, including oil tankers, that pass through the strait from the oil depots of the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea and the rest of the world. Companies that insure ships against the...

During the week and a half since the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, Bitcoin is doing better than gold and stocks. Since the start of the war, the original cryptocurrency is up about 7%, and on Wednesday was trading at...

Acres founder Carter Malloy’s two daughters press their faces to a glass window at the back of the office, trying to see the humming machines their father has been raving about—two high‑end GPUs tucked into a dark corner.Malloy bought...

President Donald Trump insisted he had the answer for Republicans anxious about losing their congressional majority this year: build on an already strict national voter identification law to ban mail ballots and restrict transgender rights.“It’ll guarantee the midterms,” he told Republicans gathered in...

It happens via blurry paperwork and running out of time. O’Hara, through COVID, was chief information and transformation officer at Illinois-based medical center Springfield Clinic. And he and his team were feverishly trying to figure out why the financials...

Bill Ackman has never been one to temper his ambitions, but by filing to take Pershing Square public, he may have taken the first step toward reaching his biggest goal yet—to create his own “modern-day” Berkshire Hathaway by following in...

Oracle called the third quarter of fiscal 2026 its best in 15 years with revenue up 22% to $17.2 billion and cloud infrastructure up 84% to $4.9 billion. The market rejoiced, sending the stock up nearly 10% in after-hours...

Sports fans have long loved to bet on their favorite teams, but online sports betting has turned the casual wager into a click. Legal sports betting generated $10 billion during the first three quarters of 2025, but increasingly, prediction...

The 50 American individuals and couples who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2025 committed US$22.4 billion to foundations, universities, hospitals and more. That total was 35% above an inflation-adjusted $16.6 billion in 2024, according to the...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The Labour government has set out plans for a scaled-back digital ID scheme that excludes children and personal data such as...