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Business news • Mar 26

War with Iran drives US mortgage rates higher for fourth-straight week

The US housing market was supposed to turn a corner this year, but economic uncertainty and a jump in mortgage rates fueled by the US-Israeli war in Iran...

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Business news • Mar 26

Iran war will jolt U.S. inflation, new analysis finds

The OECD projects U.S. headline inflation will be 4.2% this year.

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Business news • Mar 26

‘Intelligence may be scalable, but accountability is not’: A new report exposes the hidden cost of the AI agent revolution

Accenture and Wharton mapped AI's impact across 18 industries, concluding: The smarter your agents get, the more irreplaceable your best humans become.

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Business news • Mar 26

The Supreme Court showed it is scared its going to break the internet in Cox v. Sony

This is a good thing. by Ian Millhiser. Mar 26, 2026, 7:25 AM PDT. Inauguration Of Donald Trump As 47th President Of The United States.

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Business news • Mar 26

Stocks, bonds and gold all fall in market slide

The war in Iran and the spike in energy prices have rattled global markets, impacting not just stocks but also safe havens like bonds, gold and currencies.

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Business news • Mar 26

Chevy Corvette Grand Sport Returns to the Lineup With 2 Models, Including a 721-HP E-Ray Replacement

The rear-drive 2027 Chevy Corvette Grand Sport and all-wheel-drive Grand Sport X are the new sweet spot within the performance car lineup.

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Business news • Mar 26

Evidence of insider trading on Iran war grows

Unusually timed trades around Trump's Iran announcement have raised questions about who knew what and when.

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Business news • Mar 26

New light rail stations at Judkins Park, Mercer Island: What to expect

Sound Transit's crossing of Lake Washington not only unites east with west, but creates light rail access in two communities and an easy ride to nearly...

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Business news • Mar 26

Iran war chokes petrochemical supply, sends plastic prices soaring

March 26 (Reuters) - Disruptions to oil and petrochemical flows through the Strait of Hormuz following the outbreak of the Iran war have tightened global...

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Business news • Mar 26

Global forecasting group sees U.S. inflation at 4.2% this year, much higher than Fed estimate

In its periodic update of economic conditions, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development forecast all-items inflation in the U.S. to be at...

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Business news • Mar 26

Meta's stock drops almost 8% as 2 court defeats add to Zuckerberg's recent woes

Meta suffered stinging defeats in two separate trials involving child safety that underscore shifting public sentiment toward the social media industry.

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Business news • Mar 26

1 down, 1000s to go: A landmark verdict could reshape social media | CNN Business

A first-of-its-kind decision marked a crucial moment of accountability for social media companies. It's just the beginning. Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snap...

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Business news • Mar 26

Warner Bros. Discovery Sets Shareholder Vote On Sale To Paramount

Warner Bros. Discovery set April 23 at 10 am ET for a special shareholder meeting to vote on the media giant's sale to David Ellison's Paramount.

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Business news • Mar 26

Supreme Court rules ISPs aren't liable for user piracy without intent

In a unanimous judgment for Cox Communications, the Court ruled that an ISP is contributorily liable for user infringement "only if it intended that the...

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Business news • Mar 26

Christine Lagarde’s sober tone on the Gulf war energy shock

Christine Lagarde warns that risks from the Iran war are underestimated, with energy disruption potentially lasting years and limited fiscal space for...

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Business news • Mar 26

Tegna-Nexstar megamerger drama has national implications, but seismic impact on Denver news

Combining 9News and Fox31 already has triggered a lawsuit and concerned experts — and not just because of what might happen to Kyle Clark.

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Business news • Mar 26

Forget the war headlines: Market fundamentals will win the long game, these strategists say

Investors should look beyond the immediate headlines of war and the energy price shock and instead focus on fundamentals and climb the proverbial wall of...

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Business news • Mar 26

Trump's attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy

President Trump has tried to kill offshore wind's future in the U.S. But industry analysts say the attacks could hurt business confidence across the U.S....

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Business news • Mar 26

Opinion | The Terrible Cost of the Infinite Scroll

We are beginning an era where the social media companies are finally held accountable for their harm.

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Business news • Mar 26

Google Issues New Warning About the Quantum Computing Security Apocalypse

I'm just the blogger who works nights and weekends for Gizmodo. If I could get into the nitty-gritty of cryptography and quantum computing, I would be off...

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