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Christian Science Monitor - Business
Fed keeps interest rates on hold, cautious about the war, jobs, and oil prices - With an eye on the Iran war and rising oil prices, the Federal Reserve said it would not lower interest rates, continuing a "wait-and-see" approach. By - Laurent Belsie - / 3 min
3 days ago
The Explainer - How to open the Strait of Hormuz? It's hard – and the world is waiting. By - Laurent Belsie - / 5 min4 days ago
Will war end soon? Oil prices and stocks swing with the shifting signals. -- Laurent Belsie4 days ago
US lost 92,000 jobs in February, prior to war-related oil price surge -- Laurent Belsie4 days ago
TSA workers brace for missed paychecks as shutdown and war tensions mount4 days ago
The Strait of Hormuz: How Iran conflict affects oil tankers – and prices10 days ago
Stocks drop, oil prices surge as Iran conflict hits global markets13 days ago
Trump's new retirement plan builds on a bipartisan model16 days ago
As Trump pushes back on tariff ruling, other nations push back at him19 days ago
More red states eye the no-income-tax model. Will it work?20 days ago
First Look - Can companies get tariff refunds? With Supreme Court ruling, a 'bumpy road' begins20 days ago
As Supreme Court bars some tariffs, Trump imposes new ones25 days ago
January job growth tops expectations, but economists question sustainability27 days ago
As some tech stocks tumble, cryptocurrency goes over a cliff27 days ago
In 'K-shaped' economy, football fans' experiences vary – based on what they can pay1 month ago
How profits and resources drive foreign policy in the Trump era1 month ago
The Explainer - US Navy lags in minesweeping, despite years of warnings and big defense budgets - The giant U.S. Navy is ill-prepared for removing sea mines, and allies have been reluctant to help with opening the Strait of Hormuz amid war in Iran. By - Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 6 min2 days ago