Iran

In SpaceX’s IPO: a Tesla merger clue and a $3.75 billion insider windfall for friends and family 0

No good deed goes unpunished: The Magnificent 7 were down 1.25% at the close. Broadcom fared even worse. It lost 12.8% in overnight trading after reporting revenues that were a smidge below expectations, and after CEO Hock Tan didn’t raise his guidance for future AI chip sales. To put that in context, investors punished the

‘Flexible hot girl summer’ is still on, but it’s going to cost you 0

Megan Thee Stallion is more than a rapper, Broadway star and multi-brand entrepreneur: she’s a one-woman economic prognosticator. Since 2019, people have been welcoming the warmer months as “hot girl summer,” a phrase that went viral before Megan even released the track with the iconic moniker. The summer anthem sparked an association with a carefree

Hormuz traffic still blocked as Iran tries to formalize control 0

Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained blocked Thursday, even as a handful of Chinese vessels lined up to escape, with a very fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran yet to improve traffic flows in the region. Just seven ships, all with some kind of prior link to Iran, were observed making the

Trump’s warning to Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again’0
- Business, Finance, News, Politics
- April 7, 2026
President Donald Trump posted a dire warning on Truth Social Tuesday morning that Iran—one of the oldest civilizations on Earth, a country of 90 million people—may be destroyed within hours. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” Trump wrote. “I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will.” The
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Newt Gingrich wants to drop a nuke on the Strait of Hormuz. America actually looked at the same thing in 1977 in Latin America 0
- Business, Environment, Finance
- April 3, 2026
President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration had already begun promoting atomic energy to generate electricity and to power submarines. After the Suez crisis, the U.S. government expanded plans to harness “atoms for peace.” To kick-start the program, Teller wanted to create an instant harbor by burying, and then detonating, five thermonuclear bombs in an Indigenous village
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Iran supertanker pushes through strait for China 0
- Business, Energy, Finance
- March 15, 2026
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a crawl with most commercial traffic paralyzed, while a handful of Iranian-linked vessels continue to navigate the waterway despite escalating security risks. An Iranian supertanker was spotted in the waters north of Hormuz on Sunday, with its destination listed as China, according to vessel-tracking data compiled
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