TOP NEWS- Trump says U.S. 'obliterated' military targets on Iran's Kharg Island but didn't 'wipe out' oil infrastructure March 14, 2026President Trump said in a Truth Social post that he directed U.S. Central Command to execute a bombing raid that "obliterated" military targets on Kharg Island.
- Uber ex-CEO Kalanick rebrands latest venture Atoms, expands into mining and transport March 13, 2026Travis Kalanick is renaming City Storage Systems to Atoms, while focusing on robotics for mining and transportation.
- Mortgage rates surge to highest since September, hitting spring housing market March 13, 2026Mortgage rates jumped to a seven-month high Friday as war in Iran pushed bond yields higher.
- DOJ to appeal judge's decision to block Fed subpoenas in Powell criminal probe March 13, 2026Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is purportedly being investigated for comments he made about the pricey renovations of the Fed's headquarters.
- NFL, Paramount discussing media deal that could mean CBS pays an extra $1 billion or more March 13, 2026The NFL is discussing getting rid of its 2029-30 opt-out clause in exchange for an increase on TV rights that could push CBS to pay more than $3 billion a year.
- Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt' as co-founder exodus continues, SpaceX IPO awaits March 13, 2026With xAI now in the hands of SpaceX, Elon Musk says he's rebuilding the artificial intelligence company following high-level departures.
- Average IRS tax refund is up 10.6%, filing data shows March 13, 2026The average IRS tax refund is up 10.6%, based on filing data. Here's what you can expect.
- AI agents could easily send college grad unemployment over 30%, ServiceNow CEO says March 13, 2026Technology companies, including Block and Atlassian, have already cut jobs this year due to AI adoption.
- Starbucks union sent the company a proposed contract. Here's what baristas want March 13, 2026Discussions between Starbucks and the union representing about 6% of its company-owned U.S. stores hit a wall last year.
- Oil closes above $100 for second day as market shrugs off U.S. measures to reduce prices during Iran war March 13, 2026Traders are continuing to monitor developments in the Middle East. Overnight, Trump hinted that an end to the conflict was not imminent.
EARNINGS- Ulta Beauty stock drops as company reports mixed earnings, gives 2026 guidance March 12, 2026Ulta Beauty reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that beat Wall Street revenue expectations but missed on earnings per share.
- Dick's Sporting Goods issues weak profit guidance as Foot Locker merger weighs on bottom line March 12, 2026Dick's Sporting Goods' merger with Foot Locker led to a 60% increase in sales but a substantial decline in companywide profits.
- Rheinmetall sees sales growth of up to 45% in 2026, says it's in 'prime position' to arm the U.S. amid war in Iran March 11, 2026Arms maker Rheinmetall reported full-year sales that grew 29% year-over-year and said revenue would grow by even more this year.
- Oracle stock jumps 10% on earnings beat and increased guidance as cloud revenue climbs 44% March 11, 2026Oracle boosted its revenue backlog total by $30 billion during the February quarter.
- Oracle earnings will show whether its expensive AI bet is starting to pay off March 10, 2026Oracle's $300 billion deal with OpenAI established it as a major player in AI cloud computing alongside Amazon, Google and Microsoft.
- Olaplex stock has plunged since its IPO. Here’s how the hair care brand is trying to turn itself around March 10, 2026Olaplex, a prestige hair care brand, has seen its sales and stock price plummet after a lawsuit. Now, the company is trying to turn its business around.
- Lego keeps beating the toy industry. Its secret weapon is not what you'd expect March 10, 2026Lego on Tuesday reported a 12% jump in revenue for fiscal year 2025 and reported consumer sales that far outpace the broader toy industry.
- Volkswagen flags a tough year ahead as 2025 profit halves on tariffs, China competition March 10, 2026Volkswagen reported a more than 50% drop in annual operating profit, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs, currency effects and a strategic shift at Porsche.
- Iran war threatens catastrophic consequences for the oil market, Aramco CEO says March 10, 2026Saudi Aramco beats profit estimates and keeps $85 billion payouts as oil prices surge again.
- Marvell stock surges 18% as CEO points to continuing AI demand: 'Do you see me blinking?' March 6, 2026Marvell shares surged on Friday after the company beat earnings expectations and issued strong guidance on continuing AI demand.