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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 Close Mixed As Critical Iran Deadline Nears (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily
business 2026/04/07 21:08:00

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 Close Mixed As Critical Iran Deadline Nears (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index drops ahead of Trump’s Strait of Hormuz deadline. UnitedHealth stock jumps while Apple falls.

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Japanese megabank SMBC to open global hub with 2,000 jobs in Uptown Charlotte - Axios
business 2026/04/07 20:46:10

Japanese megabank SMBC to open global hub with 2,000 jobs in Uptown Charlotte - Axios

In a testament to Charlotte’s talent and business community, the Tokyo-headquartered bank will invest $50.5 million in the area by 2028.

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AI will affect more than half of all U.S. jobs, analysis finds - CBS News
business 2026/04/07 20:42:00

AI will affect more than half of all U.S. jobs, analysis finds - CBS News

Artificial intelligence is more likely to change the nature of work than to supplant masses of workers, according to researchers.

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Super Micro Launches Internal Probe of Server Sales to China - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/04/07 20:38:29

Super Micro Launches Internal Probe of Server Sales to China - Bloomberg.com

Super Micro Computer Inc. said a committee of its independent directors has hired a law firm and is investigating the circumstances surrounding an indictment last month of two employees and a contractor over the sale of servers to China.

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2 years ago, Saudi Arabia quietly canceled the 'petrodollar' deal with America that wired the world economy for 50 years. Then war broke out in Iran - Fortune
business 2026/04/07 20:28:00

2 years ago, Saudi Arabia quietly canceled the 'petrodollar' deal with America that wired the world economy for 50 years. Then war broke out in Iran - Fortune

China’s “petroyuan” system is a player in a way that it wasn’t before.

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‘Freak Out’ Indicator Soars to Record With War Sparking Trader Anxiety - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/04/07 20:16:26

‘Freak Out’ Indicator Soars to Record With War Sparking Trader Anxiety - Bloomberg.com

Investors wary of being wrong-footed by twists and turns in the Iran war are trading stocks at a record pace, one market measure shows.

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