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Five reasons oil prices won't snap back from Iran war - Politico
business 2026/03/12 19:13:48

Five reasons oil prices won't snap back from Iran war - Politico

Tanker backlogs, damaged energy infrastructure and threats in the Strait of Hormuz could keep gasoline prices elevated.

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What it was like to watch grieving parents stare down Mark Zuckerberg in court - The Verge
business 2026/03/12 18:58:58

What it was like to watch grieving parents stare down Mark Zuckerberg in court - The Verge

As Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a high-profile social media addiction case in a Los Angeles court, parent advocates waited for coveted seats inside.

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A software CEO called me on the weekend recently with painful predictions. One is already coming true. - Business Insider
business 2026/03/12 18:37:24

A software CEO called me on the weekend recently with painful predictions. One is already coming true. - Business Insider

Generative AI is reshaping SaaS, leading Atlassian and Block to cut jobs. Stock-based compensation and financial discipline are key issues.

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11 stocks to harden your portfolio against Iran risk - MarketWatch
business 2026/03/12 18:35:00

11 stocks to harden your portfolio against Iran risk - MarketWatch

Focus on stocks that are stable when investors flee to safety and stock-market liquidity dries up

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Live Nation Gets To Keep Its Monopoly Thanks To Trump’s Department Of Justice - Defector
business 2026/03/12 17:53:00

Live Nation Gets To Keep Its Monopoly Thanks To Trump’s Department Of Justice - Defector

On Monday, while the nation’s attention was focused squarely on the war with Iran, the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division announced that it had reached a settlement in its lawsuit against one of the most loathed companies in the country: Live Nation E…

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White House considers waiving maritime commerce restrictions as fuel prices skyrocket - Politico
business 2026/03/12 17:39:45

White House considers waiving maritime commerce restrictions as fuel prices skyrocket - Politico

The move comes as the U.S. and Israel’s war in Iran has sent oil prices soaring, with a key choke point effectively blocked.

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