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Only a handful of ships have passed through Hormuz, further testing fragile truce
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 4:19 PM
The Strait of Hormuz remains essentially closed, with more than 800 ships still stranded in the Persian Gulf and only eight vessels, mostly dry-bulk vessels, passing through since the tenuous cease-fire between the U.S., Israel and Iran was announced earlier this week.
Amazon CEO Jassy defends $200 billion AI spend: "We're not going to be conservative"
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 4:15 PM
Amazon shares have struggled so far this year as investors question the company's aggressive AI spending plans.
Sandisk’s stock is up 2,000% in a year — and this analyst says it’s still being underestimated
A Bernstein analyst sees major upside potential as he assesses the prospects of a sustained boom in memory prices.
Jim Cramer says one thing surprises him most about Thursday's stock market
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 4:12 PM
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
Mortgage rates dip following Iran cease-fire. Why that’s great timing for people selling a home.
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 4:05 PM
The spring home-buying season may have just gotten a boost of confidence.
Trump says U.S. ready for 'next conquest,' warns military will remain near Iran until 'real agreement' is honored
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 4:03 PM
The statement came a day after Washington and Tehran agreed to a two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, which halted six weeks of fighting.
The Strait of Hormuz is not open as Iran controls access after ceasefire, UAE oil CEO says
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 4:01 PM
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber demanded a full reopening of the strait, warning that the oil supply disruption will increase if Iran maintains control of the passage.
The economy slowed sharply even before the Iran war. Where does it go from here?
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 3:54 PM
The war with Iran will have a lingering economic fallout.
As millions lose weight on GLP-1s, they're starting to turn to retailers to refresh their wardrobes
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 3:52 PM
Apparel retailers could see an up to $13 billion annual boost in spending because of GLP-1 drugs, according to an estimate by equity research firm Bernstein.
Big Tech stocks look like especially good deals as investors eye what is next for the market
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 3:34 PM
Still-high oil prices have investors wondering which areas could help keep the market moving higher after Wednesday’s rally.
The smart money is plugging into these power-sector stocks — and opening new frontiers for AI-driven growth
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 3:32 PM
Institutional investors are buying providers of the ‘picks and shovels’ as data centers strain the electric grid.
When should parents start saving for college? The answer may surprise you.
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 3:04 PM
It’s OK to postpone saving for college until you have these 4 financial priorities under control
CoreWeave’s stock dips as the hype around new Meta deal quickly subsides
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 3:03 PM
Wall Street has various questions about CoreWeave’s new Meta deal and the company’s financing plans.
Maine set to become first state with data center ban
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 3:01 PM
More than a dozen other states are considering similar bans as fears around centers and high energy prices grow.
Kia plans to launch U.S. pickup truck by 2030
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 3:01 PM
Kia plans to release a pickup truck for American consumers in the coming years, as the South Korean automaker plots continued growth globally.
Here are some bargain bank stocks heading into earnings season
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 3:01 PM
A close look at valuations for the largest U.S. banks highlights opportunities for long-term investors.
Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Crédit Agricole S.A. and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Mega International Commercial Bank Co., Ltd, and the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
FEDERAL_RESERVE · Apr 9, 2026, 3:00 PM
Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Crédit Agricole S.A. and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Mega International Commercial Bank Co., Ltd, and the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Oil prices rise, but look to tally biggest weekly loss since June on ‘fragile’ cease-fire
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 2:59 PM
Traders wary that traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is still restricted.
Inflation held sticky at 3% as U.S. headed into war with Iran, key Fed gauge shows
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 2:38 PM
The gauge released Thursday offers the Federal Reserve a snapshot of conditions leading into the Iran war.
Disney plans layoffs of as many as 1,000 employees
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 2:38 PM
Disney is planning a new phase of cost cutting, including as many as 1,000 layoffs, under new CEO Josh D'Amaro, according to a person familiar with the matter.
American Airlines makes bag fees even more expensive for basic economy tickets
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 2:35 PM
American Airlines is joining Delta, United, Southwest and JetBlue in raising its checked bag fees as the industry deals with high jet fuel prices.
The $250 million daily bet: How the Iran crisis triggered a frenzy in leveraged oil trades
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 2:27 PM
As investors have sought new ways to take advantage of volatile energy prices, interest leveraged or inverse ETFs are taking off.
Intel’s stock is set to extend its hot streak. Here’s the company’s latest win.
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 2:17 PM
Google and Intel are collaborating on CPUs and custom infrastructure chips to scale AI.
Google expands partnership with Intel for AI chips
CNBC · Apr 9, 2026, 2:15 PM
Google has committed to using multiple generations of Intel chips to power its AI data centers, in an expansion of an existing partnership.
Your grocery bill will be the next casualty of the Iran war. Make these investment moves now to counter food inflation.
MARKETWATCH · Apr 9, 2026, 2:12 PM
Four food-supply chokeholds are squeezing investor portfolios. Here’s what to do before your grocery bill proves it in October.