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Business news • Apr 10

Is Oregon going to suspend the gas tax amid war in Iran? Kotek responds

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The United States' war with Iran has led gas prices to spike across the country. In response, some states are suspending their gas...

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Business news • Apr 10

Here's the inflation breakdown for March 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index rose 3.3% year over year in March 2026, up from 2.4% in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Business news • Apr 10

Private equity has a private credit problem

Private equity operated and thrived for decades before most investors had ever heard the term "private credit." But the two now are inextricably linked,...

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Business news • Apr 10

CoreWeave Announces Multi-Year Agreement With Anthropic

CoreWeave announces a multi-year deal with Anthropic to power Claude AI models, expanding scalable, high-performance infrastructure for enterprise AI...

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Business news • Apr 10

Fox News has 'delusional' take on Trump’s inflation 'surge'

On Friday morning, the Labor Department revealed that its Consumer Price Index stands at 3.3 percent higher than it was in March 2025, representing the...

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Business news • Apr 10

PSA: If you use the Meta AI app, your friends will find out and it will be embarrassing

Now that Meta released its Muse Spark model, more people are downloading the Meta AI app. And if you join the app, your friends will probably get an...

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Business news • Apr 10

'How are you using AI?' Your therapist should ask you that question, experts argue

A paper in JAMA Psychiatry says mental health providers should ask if patients are using artificial intelligence chatbots, just as they would ask patients...

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Business news • Apr 10

Gallup: Gen Z growing more negative toward AI

Most respondents expressed concern that AI designed to speed up tasks would "make learning more difficult.”

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Business news • Apr 10

YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Subscription Prices Are Going Up in the U.S.

YouTube is joining the ranks of other subscription streaming services, hiking prices in the U.S. for its YouTube Premium ad-free plan and YouTube Music.

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Business news • Apr 10

March inflation soars, confirming Iran war price shock

U.S. inflation surged in March as the effects from the Iran war hit consumer wallets: The Consumer Price Index rose 0.9%, the biggest monthly increase since...

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Business news • Apr 10

Inflation surges to highest level in nearly 2 years as energy costs spike

The U.S. war with Iran and the resulting spike in energy prices have pushed inflation to its highest level in nearly two years.

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Business news • Apr 10

Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat with major U.S. banks

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with the heads of major U.S. banks to discuss the cyber threat of Anthropic's new Mythos...

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Business news • Apr 10

Gen Z’s love-hate relationship with AI

A new report from Gallup found Gen Z-ers are less hopeful and more angry about AI — they're just not angry enough to stop using it.

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Business news • Apr 10

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures stall with Strait of Hormuz still blocked ahead of peace talks

US stock futures hit pause on Friday as investors waited for weekend talks that could cement the shaky Iran war ceasefire, with a war-tinged update on US...

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Business news • Apr 10

Commentary: Wipe out a 'civilization'? Minor stuff compared with what just happened in AI

A real strike on civilization as we know it occurred in Silicon Valley, where a new AI super-brain was locked up because it's too powerful — and...

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Business news • Apr 10

How the Iran war could create a new global order in oil

The energy shock from the Iran war may drive long-lasting change in how the global multitrillion-dollar oil market operates — turning a relatively open and...

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Business news • Apr 10

Fed's Examination of $300B Bank-Private Credit Ties Uncovers Concealed Liquidity Threats Within Bank Balance Sheets

Fed Puts Spotlight on Private Credit RisksThe spark for recent market anxiety is unmistakable. On March 30, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a publi...

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Business news • Apr 10

Consumer Spending, Engine of the U.S. Economy, Is Under Strain

Angie Howard lives in a walkable neighborhood in Portland, Ore., and works from home, so she has not had to shell out for higher gas prices since the war in...

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Business news • Apr 10

Stocks Waver Ahead of Cease-Fire Talks, but Log Big Weekly Gains

Stocks edged lower on Friday, as investors braced for developments in peace talks between the United States and Iran, set for the weekend.

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Business news • Apr 10

Oil Opens Higher With Focus on US-Iran Ceasefire: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks rose, extending their first weekly gain since the Middle East war began, with investors cautiously hopeful ahead of US-Iran talks this weekend.

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