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Inside the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal that Trump withdrew from

The U.S. and Iran have yet to reach a peace deal or address Iran's nuclear ambitions, despite signals from Trump that talks are progressing.

U.S. attacks Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up

U.S. Central Command said in a post on X that the U.S. then struck Iran's surveillance sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island, which are both on the Strait of Hormuz.

MarketBeat Week in Review – 06/01 - 06/05

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Stocks were down to end the week with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 indexes trading sharply lower. Could this be the beginning of the sector rotation that investors have been waiting for? The strong May Jobs report could provide a clue, with healthy hiring in manufacturing and construc

Pope Leo arrives in Spain with migrants and polarisation in focus

Speaking aboard the flight to Madrid from Rome, Leo said he was making his visit to set a good example to the world about respect for human life.

Russia's Sechin says U.S. companies benefit from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

The closures of the Strait has rattled global markets, sending oil prices to multi-year highs, stoking global inflation and undermining economic growth.

Advice service demand rises amid housing crisis

Citizens Advice Guernsey says housing and cost of living pressures have increased demand.

Social media bans on teens risk strengthening Big Tech's grip on the sector, Bluesky exec warns

"We're living in a world where it's almost impossible for smaller entrants to come in and build healthier spaces," Bluesky's COO, Rose Wang, told CNBC.

Axon Enterprise Touts AI, Global Markets and Counter-Drone Demand as Growth Engines

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Drone Stocks Soar As Pentagon Considers Funding, Including a Trump-Linked NameAxon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON) President Josh Isner said the company continues to see durable growth opportunities across public safety, international markets, enterprise customers and new artificial int

Hogs Fall Lower into the Weekend

Lean hog futures posted Friday losses of 30 cents to $2.80, led by July, as June was down $1.55 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.85 on Friday PM, down $1.81 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 26 cents on June...

Cattle Come Back to Close Higher on Friday

Live cattle futures saw weaker midday action though futures pulled off the lows to close up 12 cents to $1.12, as June was up $1.82 this week. Cash trade crept up to $258 this week following the $256-257 earlier in the week. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange showed $258 sales...