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Business news • May 26

Exclusive / Paramount appears to sway DOJ staff on Warner Bros. takeover

US antitrust regulators appear ready to approve Paramount's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery after a two-hour meeting Tuesday at the Justice...

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Business news • May 26

Dow futures jump over 300 points as U.S. oil tumbles on hope Iran deal is close: Live updates

Stock futures jumped early Tuesday as oil prices slid and hope grew that a resolution to the U.S.-Iran war was within reach.

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Business news • May 26

Powerball jackpot reaches $141 million for Memorial Day drawing

The Powerball jackpot is climbing ahead of Memorial Day, with the next lottery drawing on Monday, May 25, offering an estimated $141 million prize or about...

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Business news • May 26

Winning Powerball numbers, lottery jackpot results last night, May 25, 2026

Did anyone win the Powerball last night for May 25, 2026? Winning Powerball numbers and drawing results for Monday's $141 million lottery jackpot.

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Business news • May 26

Why China Is Tightening Controls on Overseas Stock Trading

China's efforts to control capital outflows are colliding with growing demand from mainland investors for access to overseas stocks.

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Business news • May 26

World’s biggest miner BHP backtracks on climate action with key projects put on ice, leaked documents reveal

Exclusive: Cache of internal documents leaked to the Guardian and the ABC's Four Corners show multinational has war-gamed ways to massively delay...

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Business news • May 26

Ferrari unveils first fully electric car

The new model departs from the look of typical Ferraris as the Italian brand's first ever five-seater, created in collaboration with the LoveFrom agency...

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Business news • May 26

Holiday Powerball for Monday, May 25, Memorial Day, at $141 million

On Memorial Day, the federal holiday that honors veterans and those in the armed forces, Powerball was $141 million or $62 million for the cash option.

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Business news • May 26

Recall issued for specialty drinks distributed in Oregon, Washington

A recall has been issued after potential salmonella contamination was reported in a brand of specialty drinks distributed in Oregon and Washington.

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Business news • May 26

Oil prices mixed as U.S. military strikes against Iran cloud Middle East peace prospects

Oil prices traded mixed Tuesday as investors weighed signs of progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations that could eventually reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Business news • May 26

Americans face decision after unexpected housing market news

New housing data has investors weighing whether real estate is still the smartest place for their money, or whether a different path now competes.

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Business news • May 26

SpaceX debut draws a crowd, but few recent hot IPOs outpace the market

Wall Street is abuzz with next month's expected blockbuster debut of Elon Musk's rocket and satellite maker SpaceX, but few of the biggest IPOs in ​recent...

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Business news • May 26

Powerball winning numbers for Monday, May 25, 2026

The Powerball jackpot for the Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 drawing was an estimated $141 million with a cash option of $62 million.

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Business news • May 26

Oil Could Stay Above $100 for Years, Analysts Warn

Energy experts say years of weak investment in new oil supply, combined with the prolonged Hormuz disruption, could push Brent crude into a prolonged...

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Business news • May 25

Japan Slips to World’s No. 3 Creditor Behind Germany and China

Japan was overtaken by China as the world's second largest creditor nation in 2025, despite setting a fresh record for its tally of overseas assets.

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Business news • May 25

Custard apples: The crop that thrives in the toughest conditions

Ashoka Shivareddy comes from a family of farmers, but it was hard to make a living in their drought-prone district of Kolar in southern India.

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Business news • May 25

Treasury Curve Flashes Higher-for-Longer Warning Under Warsh

A key Treasury yield gap has shrunk to its tightest level in a year as traders ramp up bets the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates higher for longer...

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Business news • May 25

State health officials probe E. coli outbreak linked to The Kebab Shop

State health authorities are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to The Kebab Shop restaurant chain, which operates several dining establishments in...

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Business news • May 25

When will I get my Social Security check? Payment schedule for May.

The exact date you can expect to receive your Social Security payment for the month varies from recipient to recipient. Here's who is eligible to receive...

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Business news • May 25

Oil Prices Fall Sharply on News of Possible Iran Deal

Oil prices fell sharply on Monday after American officials said the United States and Iran had agreed in principle to a peace deal that would reopen the...

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