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Fed keeps interest rates on hold, cautious about the war, jobs, and oil prices
The ExplainerHow to open the Strait of Hormuz? It’s hard – and the world is waiting.
Will war end soon? Oil prices and stocks swing with the shifting signals.
US lost 92,000 jobs in February, prior to war-related oil price surge
TSA workers brace for missed paychecks as shutdown and war tensions mount
The Strait of Hormuz: How Iran conflict affects oil tankers – and prices
Stocks drop, oil prices surge as Iran conflict hits global markets
Trump’s new retirement plan builds on a bipartisan model
As Trump pushes back on tariff ruling, other nations push back at him
More red states eye the no-income-tax model. Will it work?
First LookCan companies get tariff refunds? With Supreme Court ruling, a 'bumpy road' begins
As Supreme Court bars some tariffs, Trump imposes new ones
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- Syrian refugees have made a home in Sweden. Now, Sweden wants them to leave.By Tanya Raghu / 6 min
- Trump has shunned solar power. Some of his supporters want to MAGA-fy it.By Scott Baldauf / 6 min
- Iranian student: ‘Isn’t it ironic that we want war on our own country?’By Scott Peterson / 4 min
- Trump’s war in Iran puts new strain on alliances. Why this time it’s different.By Howard LaFranchi / 6 min
