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US Jobless Claim Filings Rise Modestly to 214,000 Last Week

US Jobless Claim Filings Rise Modestly to 214,000 Last Week/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. unemployment benefit applications rose modestly last week to 214,000, staying within historically healthy…

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Wall Street Nears Record High While Oil Surges on Iran Tensions

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Trump Fed Pick Kevin Warsh Faces Pressure Over Rates, Inflation

Stocks, Oil Prices Hold Steady in Countdown to US-Iran Ceasefire Talks

April 21, 2026

Stocks, Oil Prices Hold Steady in Countdown to US-Iran Ceasefire Talks/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. stocks and oil prices remained relatively steady Tuesday as investors watched corporate…

Retail Sales Jump 1.7% in March as Gas Prices Surge During Iran War

April 21, 2026

Retail Sales Jump 1.7% in March as Gas Prices Surge During Iran War/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. retail sales rose 1.7% in March, marking the fastest monthly…

Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh Defends Central Bank Independence

April 20, 2026

Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh Defends Central Bank Independence/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh plans to tell lawmakers that the Fed must remain strictly…

Wall Street Holds Steady Despite Rising Oil Prices

April 20, 2026

Wall Street Holds Steady Despite Rising Oil Prices/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Oil prices climbed Monday after fresh U.S.-Iran tensions disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, but…

Oil Prices Rise After US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Standoff

April 20, 2026

Oil Prices Rise After US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Standoff/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Oil prices surged Sunday after tensions between the United States and Iran disrupted tanker traffic…

Oil Prices Drop 10%, Wall Street Rallies As Strait of Hormuz Reopens

April 17, 2026

Oil Prices Drop 10%, Wall Street Rallies As Strait of Hormuz Reopens/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Oil prices plunged over 10% after the Strait of Hormuz reopened. Wall…

Wall Street Holds Record High As Oil Prices Rise

April 16, 2026

Wall Street Holds Record High As Oil Prices Rise/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. stocks hover near record highs as investors monitor the Iran conflict and rising oil…

Wall Street Nears Record High After Two-Week Rally

April 15, 2026

Wall Street Nears Record High After Two-Week Rally/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. stocks are nearing record highs after a strong two-week rally. Optimism around easing U.S.-Iran tensions…

IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook to 3.1% Amid Iran War Fallout

April 14, 2026

IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook to 3.1% Amid Iran War Fallout/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast citing the economic fallout…

Stocks Rise, Oil Prices Fall on Renewed US-Iran Talks Hopes

April 14, 2026

Stocks Rise, Oil Prices Fall on Renewed US-Iran Talks Hopes/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ U.S. stocks climbed toward record highs as oil prices fell amid renewed hopes for…

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