by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 5:19 pm | US Markets
The Middle East conflict has stoked fears of prolonged disruption to global trade via key maritime corridors.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 5:18 pm | US Markets
The defense sector was a rare bright spot amid a broader market sell-off triggered by fears of a wider regional conflict following U.S. attacks on Iran.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:30 am | US Markets
Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:29 am | US Markets
Iran’s strategic allies Russia and China have made strong diplomatic protests, but analysts say neither is in a position to offer meaningful support.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:29 am | US Markets
The U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran is extending into its third day with each side pledging escalation.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:26 am | US Markets
The war between the U.S. and Iran is threatening to widen and jolt global energy supplies.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:26 am | US Markets
It is unclear who will ultimately govern Iran, the fourth-largest oil producer in OPEC, after U.S.-Israel strikes killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:25 am | US Markets
Jefferies found a basket of “AI risk” stocks, ranging from MongoDB to Robinhood, that could be under threat as the technology develops.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:24 am | US Markets
Investors will grapple with how to trade the fallout of the U.S. and Israel’s joint action in Iran.
by CNBC Markets | March 2, 2026 11:24 am | US Markets
Oil futures on Monday jumped by over 8%, with West Texas Intermediate futures and Brent trading at $72.52 and $79.04 per barrel respectively.
by CNBC Markets | March 1, 2026 11:05 pm | US Markets
What travelers need to know after the strikes in the Middle East.
by CNBC Markets | March 1, 2026 11:05 pm | US Markets
Retail investors have run to options-based ETFs that offer income and downside protection, or as one investing expert put it, the ‘overlay everything’ trade.
by CNBC Markets | March 1, 2026 12:10 pm | US Markets
Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that reportedly killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
by CNBC Markets | March 1, 2026 12:09 pm | US Markets
Khamenei assumed power following the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989, inheriting a revolutionary state still consolidating itself.
by CNBC Markets | March 1, 2026 12:09 pm | US Markets
The U.S.-Israeli attack raises the risk of major oil supply disruption. Iran is the fourth-largest OPEC producer and sits on the critical Strait of Hormuz.
by CNBC Markets | February 28, 2026 11:04 pm | US Markets
OpenAI’s ChatGPT remains the top free app in the U.S. on Apple’s rankings, but Claude has steadily gained traction.
by CNBC Markets | February 28, 2026 8:09 pm | US Markets
President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday morning that the U.S. and Israel launched “major combat operations” in Iran.
by CNBC Markets | February 28, 2026 8:07 pm | US Markets
Berkshire Hathaway reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings on Saturday.
by CNBC Markets | February 28, 2026 8:06 pm | US Markets
Investors are bracing for impact after the U.S.’s attacks on Iran, a move they see as carrying far larger market consequences than the Venezuela campaign.
by CNBC Markets | February 28, 2026 8:05 pm | US Markets
Berkshire Hathaway’s Greg Abel released his first annual shareholder letter as chief executive.
