Cramer warns investors who fled market may regret exit as fears fail to materialize
NEW YORK — Jim Cramer warned Monday that investors who abandoned the stock market during recent volatility may face regret as the anticipated negative scenarios failed to materialize. The financial co...
Asian Stocks Rise on US-Iran Peace Optimism, Lower Oil Prices
TOKYO (AP) — Asian stock markets opened higher Monday, buoyed by a rally in U.S. equities and growing optimism that renewed peace talks between the United States and Iran could stabilize global energy...
S&P 500 Nears Record High Despite Strait of Hormuz Closure
NEW YORK — The S&P 500 closed near its all-time high on Tuesday as investors appeared willing to overlook the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The benchmark index gained ground throughout the ...
Boiler Explosion at Central India Power Plant Kills 10, Injures 40
NEW DELHI — A boiler explosion at a thermal power plant in central India killed 10 people and injured at least 40 others on Monday, prompting an emergency response and a government inquiry into the ca...
Trump Questions U.S. Military Action Against Iran in New Social Media Post
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump cast doubt on the official narrative surrounding the United States' military engagement with Iran, posting a message on social media on Monday that questioned the v...
Ukraine, Germany Launch Joint Drone Defense Initiative
BERLIN — Ukraine and Germany have initiated a bilateral defense agreement focused on unmanned aerial vehicles, advanced missiles, and integrated software systems, marking a significant expansion of th...
Yemeni Security Services Disrupt Alleged Israeli Intelligence Operations
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni security services announced on Monday the disruption of multiple alleged Israeli intelligence operations targeting the country, marking a significant escalation in regional ...
Israeli Army Battalion Commander Critically Injured in South Lebanon Clash
BEIRUT — The commander of the 52nd Armored Battalion in the Israeli Defense Forces was critically injured during combat operations in Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon, on Monday evening. The incident occ...
Fortinet Addresses Critical Vulnerabilities in Security Products
SAN FRANCISCO — Fortinet Inc. disclosed multiple security vulnerabilities in its network security products that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The cybersecurity ...
Israeli Startup Capsule Security Emerges from Stealth with $7 Million Seed Round
TEL AVIV — Capsule Security, an Israeli artificial intelligence startup, emerged from stealth mode on Monday with $7 million in seed funding aimed at securing the rapidly expanding ecosystem of autono...
Wells Fargo Analysts Project S&P 500 Surge to 7,300 by July
NEW YORK — Wells Fargo analysts forecast the S&P 500 could reach a record high of 7,300 by July in a bullish scenario, driven by artificial intelligence expansion, legislative initiatives, and major g...
Avanos Medical Shares Surge on $1.27 Billion AIP Buyout Offer
NEW YORK — Shares of Avanos Medical Inc. climbed sharply Monday after AIP announced a definitive agreement to acquire the medical device manufacturer in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.27 billion...
US Stocks Rally on Iran Talks Progress, Lower Inflation Data
NEW YORK — U.S. stock markets surged Monday as diplomatic progress between Washington and Tehran eased geopolitical tensions, while cooler-than-expected inflation data reinforced expectations for Fede...
Markets Diverge as Middle East Conflict Enters Eighth Week
NEW YORK — Global financial markets are showing divergent trends as the conflict in the Middle East enters its eighth week, with Wall Street equities recovering while oil price volatility continues to...
S&P 500 rebounds above pre-strike levels following U.S.-Iran air strikes
NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 benchmark index recovered to a level above where it stood before the U.S.-Iran air strikes began, signaling a swift market rebound amid geopolitical tensions. The index cl...
Lebanese Health Ministry: Over 2,100 Killed in Israeli Strikes Since March
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Health Ministry reported Monday that Israeli strikes have killed 2,124 people and injured 6,921 across Lebanon since March 2. The figures mark a significant escalation in the tol...
Russian forces strike Pechenyhy dam in Kharkiv region
KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine — Russian forces bombed the Pechenyhy dam, the largest reservoir in the Kharkiv region, on Monday during a period of peak water accumulation. The attack occurred at approximate...
German Chancellor Merz Ties European Security to Ukraine's EU Accession
BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday declared that Ukraine's accession to the European Union is a strategically vital step for the continent's security and long-term prosperity. Speakin...
Five Killed in Enemy Attack on Dnipro
DNIPRO, Ukraine — Five people were killed and at least 25 others were injured following an enemy attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 15:4...
US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran Triggers 25-Year High in Energy Inflation, UBS Report Finds
GENEVA (AP) — A new report by Swiss investment bank UBS has identified US-Israeli military aggression against Iran and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz as the primary catalyst for the la...
Space Force Official: Artificial Intelligence Reshaping Cyber Compliance Standards
WASHINGTON — A senior Space Force official stated on Monday that artificial intelligence is fundamentally altering the landscape of cyber compliance within the United States military. The announcement...
McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Breach Following Extortion Threat
NEW YORK — McGraw-Hill confirmed Monday that it has suffered a data breach after receiving an extortion threat, marking a significant security incident for the global education and information service...
Wargame Simulation Highlights Social Media Manipulation Tactics
A wargame exercise conducted on Monday demonstrated the mechanics of social media manipulation, illustrating how digital platforms can be exploited to influence public opinion and destabilize informat...
Iranian Studio Releases Lego-Style Diss Track Targeting Trump
TEHRAN, April 14, 2026 — PersiaBoi Studios, an Iranian production company, released a Lego-style music video titled "Epstein Queen" on Monday, a track explicitly targeting former U.S. President Donald...
Microsoft Announces $10 Billion Investment in Japan for AI Infrastructure and Cybersecurity
TOKYO (AP) — Microsoft Corp. announced a $10 billion investment package on Monday to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure, strengthen cybersecurity partnerships, and train the Japanese workfo...
BTIG Analyst Says Software Stocks Have Bottomed After 2026 Slump
NEW YORK (AP) — A leading market technician has signaled that software stocks may have reached a bottom following a challenging start to 2026, citing technical indicators that suggest a potential rebo...
Global Companies Delay IPOs, Cut Dividends Amid Middle East Conflict Fallout
LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - A wave of major global corporations has delayed initial public offerings and slashed dividend payouts as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East disrupts supply chains and...
Markets Rally as Trump Says Iran Seeks Deal
NEW YORK — U.S. stock markets rebounded to pre-conflict levels on Monday following President Donald Trump's announcement that Iran has initiated contact to negotiate a resolution to ongoing tensions. ...
Dow Jones Surges on Inflation Data as Bloom Stock Rallies on Oracle Deal
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed sharply Monday as investors reacted to unexpectedly favorable inflation data, while Bloom stock soared following the announcement of an expande...
Oracle Shares Rise on AI-Powered Primavera Unifier Updates
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oracle shares climbed approximately 6% on Monday following the company's announcement of new artificial intelligence capabilities integrated into its Primavera Unifier project man...