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Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 12:39YouTube Premium Jacks Up Prices for the First Time in Years
Everything is getting more expensive.
Source: Gizmodo.com | Apr 11, 2026 12:16Michael Burry says he’s still betting against Palantir after Trump post boosts stock
The investor of the “Big Short” fame said he continues to hold long-dated put options on the artificial intelligence software firm.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 12:07Trump praises Palantir with stock down 14% this week as Iran conflict drags on
Palantir’s Maven platform have reportedly been used in the U.S. military campaign in Iran.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 12:00Congress can finally close a mass surveillance loophole — but will they?
A warrantless wiretapping authority that has facilitated surveillance for decades is up for renewal in Congress. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), last reauthorized in 2024, is … Read More
Source: The Verge | Apr 11, 2026 11:40PC Industry In Dire Straits, ‘Asking You to Own Nothing and Be Happy,’ Says Framework CEO
At least one laptop maker is saying what PC owners have all been thinking.
Source: Gizmodo.com | Apr 11, 2026 11:33Trump Mobile isn’t giving up just yet
Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. We’ve reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone’s whereabouts. We’re back to being ignored, … Read More
Source: The Verge | Apr 11, 2026 11:22White House warned staff against making Iran war bets on prediction markets
The warning came after a flurry of unusual activity on oil and stock futures markets shortly before President Trump said he would pause attacks on Iran.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 11:22Airports could face a jet fuel crunch within 3 weeks as airlines weigh flight cancellations
Europe’s Airport Industry said if the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t reopen “systemic jet fuel shortage is set to become a reality for the EU.”
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 11:11Here’s the inflation breakdown for March 2026 — in one chart
The Iran war has pushed up gasoline, airline fares and other prices for consumers.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 10:47Cotton Showing Strength on Friday Morning Trade
Cotton price action is up 8 to 30 points so far on Thursday. Futures closed out the Thursday rally with contracts up 80 to 159 points across most contracts. …
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 11, 2026 10:33Vance expects U.S. negotiations with Iran on war will be ‘positive’
President Trump is frustrated by Iran continuing to throttle most shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important oil route.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 10:26What’s at stake ahead of crucial U.S-Iran peace talks as leaders meet in Pakistan
Already, Tehran has accused Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire, as the IDF continues to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 10:17Consumer sentiment tanks, inflation fears rise in March amid Iran war
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 10:11Defense’s Silicon Valley pivot: Ukraine, Iran wars challenge the legacy playbook
Companies are betting on a new type of warfare, based on shorter lead times that allow for rapid deployments and more cost-effective solutions.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 09:48These 1970s Predictions for Inflation in 2026 Show Things Could Be a Lot Worse
For one, they predicted TVs would cost $11,200.
Source: Gizmodo.com | Apr 11, 2026 08:49Powell, Bessent met with U.S. Bank CEOs over Anthropic’s Mythos threat
Anthropic rolled out the new Mythos AI model to a select group of companies over concerns that hackers could exploit its capabilities.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 08:43Consumer prices rose 3.3% in March, as energy prices spiked due to Iran conflict
The consumer price index was expected to show a 3.3% year-over-year gain in March, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 08:37China built resilience to an energy shock — it’s paid off for Chinese assets amid the Iran war
Chinese assets emerged as an unlikely bastion of stability during a period where other traditional havens, such as gold and U.S. Treasurys, stumbled.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 08:37Fear and loathing at OpenAI
Sam Altman’s tenure at OpenAI has been… messy. Messy to the point where Altman was briefly fired from his role as CEO, only to be reinstated days later, at which … Read More
Source: The Verge | Apr 11, 2026 08:25Standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, new inflation data, Warsh’s Senate hearing and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 08:17Ireland gridlocked by fuel protests as Iran War drives prices higher
Protestors are taking issue with the government’s response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 07:46Diamondback Energy’s Q1 2026 Earnings: What to Expect
Diamondback Energy will release its first-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a double-digit profit dip.
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 11, 2026 07:32The Tech Download: Reputational damage, supply chain issues and local investment. What’s next for Middle East tech?
A two-week ceasefire was agreed between the U.S. and Iran on Wednesday, prompting hopes of the beginnings of the end of the conflict.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 07:03BlackRock rips page from hedge fund playbook, applies it to exchange-traded funds
BlackRock’s Jeffrey Rosenberg has a leading role in the firm’s liquid alt ETFs — which use a long-short strategy in ETF wrappers.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 07:03Down More Than 30% from All-Time Highs, Should You Buy the Tesla Stock Dip?
With Tesla shares are off more than 30% from their highs ahead of earnings, will investors be persuaded to buy here?
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Corn Slips Lower on Thursday, as the Trade Looks Past USDA Reports
Corn futures saw losses on Thursday, with contracts down 1 ½ to 3 ¼ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 3 cents at $4.05 1/2…
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Wheat Falls on Thursday with Larger World Stocks Outlook
The wheat complex was weaker on Thursday, following an increased stocks number from USDA. Chicago SRW futures saw losses of 4 ¾ to 7 ¼ cents at the close. KC…
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Oil edges higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire fails to boost traffic via Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to “stop now” if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44CNBC Daily Open: Markets shrug off ceasefire uncertainty
The Iran-U.S. ceasefire has lifted markets, but some cracks are already showing in the ‘fragile truce.’
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44China factory prices return to growth after 3 years, beating expectations on surging oil prices
China faces possible inflationary spillovers, though its massive strategic stockpiling onshore and diversified sources of energy provided some cushion.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Warsh Fed confirmation plan hits a snag as expected nomination hearing is delayed
A Senate hearing expected to be held in the coming days has been put off.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44The Trump administration is getting angry as EU Big Tech fines top $7 billion in 2 years
The European Commission and Trump administration are increasingly clashing over the bloc’s actions against U.S. tech companies.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44What this real-world oil price says about the level of stress in the energy market
Energy analysts warn that the Iran ceasefire is not likely to alleviate acute signs of stress in the physical oil market.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44CNBC Daily Open: Truce tested ahead of ceasefire talks in Pakistan
The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is facing multiple tests ahead of negotiations in Pakistan this weekend.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44European stocks set to rise amid U.S-Iran ceasefire uncertainty
Shares in Europe are set to open higher on Friday as the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Europe continues to test investors’ nerves.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Behind China’s ‘active efforts’ for an Iran ceasefire: Business trumps politics
The big risk for Beijing is that the Iran war drags down global demand for the exports that are driving China’s economic growth.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44China’s Xi invokes ‘threat’ of Taiwan independence in first cross-strait opposition talks in a decade
Xi Jinping hosted Taiwan’s main opposition leader in Beijing for the first time in a decade, ahead of a high-stakes meeting with Trump in May and Taiwan’s presidential election in … Read More
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Alibaba just revealed it’s behind a viral AI video model dominating leaderboards
A mysterious AI video model that has ascended global leaderboards has been confirmed as a project under Alibaba.
Source: CNBC | Apr 11, 2026 05:44Mortgage rates fall for first time in weeks after US-Iran ceasefire
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.37%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is down from last…
Source: Fox Business | Apr 10, 2026 19:59Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as renewed tensions test a fragile Iran-U.S. ceasefire
The West Texas Intermediate was up 0.62% at $98.48 per barrel as of 7:50 p.m. ET. Brent crude ended the session at $95.92 per barrel.
Source: CNBC | Apr 10, 2026 19:52Sugar Prices Tumble Amid Prospects of Ample Global Supplies
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.97%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is down -7.90 (-1.87%). Sugar prices continued their…
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 10, 2026 19:22Wedbush Is Bullish on Magnificent 7 Amid the 2-Week Ceasefire. Nvidia Is the Top-Rated Stock to Buy Now.
A ceasefire announcement sparked a rebound in tech stocks, and Wedbush sees momentum returning to the ‘Magnificent Seven.’ So, NVIDIA stock could be a top…
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 10, 2026 18:43Detroit offering significant cash incentives to attract newcomers and spark growth in city
The ‘Make Detroit Home’ program will award more than $500K in benefits to over 300 participants.
Source: Fox Business | Apr 10, 2026 18:341 Growth Stock Smart Money Is Buying Aggressively
While others chase hype, this under-the-radar cloud player is delivering real growth.
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 10, 2026 18:18Cramer explains the divergence in tech stocks – and why software may continue to lag
Jim Cramer marveled at the divergent fates of technology stocks — from hardware winners like Intel to software losers like Salesforce and Adobe.
Source: CNBC | Apr 10, 2026 18:18This S&P 500 Stock Is Up 814% in Just the Past Year
Ciena (CIEN) has surged 814% over 52 weeks, driven by strong technical momentum and a Trend Seeker “Buy” signal. CIEN’s fundamentals show projected revenue…
Source: Barchart.com | Apr 10, 2026 18:01Volkswagen Shuts Down Tennessee Plant’s EV Production at the Worst Possible Time
The American EV industry continues to shrink, even while gas prices soar.
Source: Gizmodo.com | Apr 10, 2026 17:34Trump says Iran ‘better stop now’ if it is charging oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said that Iran “better stop now” if it is charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Source: CNBC | Apr 10, 2026 17:22A Terrifying Invasion Feels Eerily Familiar in This Short Horror Story
Read ‘Hell is Empty’ by J.R. Dawson, right here on io9.
Source: Gizmodo.com | Apr 10, 2026 17:03