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Gas Hits $4.43, Surges 61% Since December As Strait Of Hormuz Uncertainty Drives Fuel Prices Highermarkets/com
U.S. gas prices jumped to $4.43 per gallon as oil surged amid Iran-related supply fears, raising concerns about inflation and travel demand.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Trump Says EU 'Not Complying' With Trade Deal, Announces 25% Tariffs On Cars, Trucksbenzinga.com
Trump says EU is "not complying" with trade deal, announces 25% tariffs on cars and trucks and warns of escalating U.S.-EU trade tensions.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Pete Hegseth Tightens Pentagon Grip As Political Appointees Take Control: Reportbenzinga.com
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed Navy Secretary John Phelan after allegations of a "land grab" over military procurement decisions.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Anthony Scaramucci Calls For Trump's Removal, Slams 'Failure Of Political Elites'benzinga.com
Anthony Scaramucci criticizes US leaders, calls for Trump's removal, and warns political silence is enabling dangerous institutional failure.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
US Approves Over $8 Billion Arms Sales To Gulf Allies Amid Fragile Iran Ceasefirebenzinga.com
The State Department approved over $8.6 billion in arms sales to Gulf allies, with officials citing a national security emergency amid ongoing regional tensions.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Spirit Collapse Sparks Scramble As Rivals Rush In With Rescue Faresbenzinga.com
Spirit Airlines shutdown triggers a scramble among rivals to roll out rescue fares and capture displaced demand across the U.S. travel market.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
12 Communication Services Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Sessionbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
12 Health Care Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Sessionbenzinga.com
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Sean Duffy Says Spirit Collapse Was 'Self-Made,' Rejects Iran War Blamebenzinga.com
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasizes that Spirit Airlines' failure stemmed from internal issues.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Trump Says 'Can't Imagine That It Would Be Acceptable' Before Reviewing Iran's Proposalbenzinga.com
Trump says he is reviewing Iran's proposal to end conflict but warns it may be unacceptable amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and doubts.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Warren Buffett Praises Greg Abel's Leadership at Berkshire, Says 'He's Doing Everything I Did, And Doing It Better'benzinga.com
On Saturday Warren Buffett used Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) annual meeting stage to highlight the leadership handoff that executives described as a clean win, with the board's succession choice approved without dissent and Greg Abel already running the playbook.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Grandma's $1000 College Fund Gift Turned Him Into A Bitcoin Millionaire By Age 18: Here's How This High School Dropout Made It Happenbenzinga.com
Venture capitalist and entrepreneur Erik Finman made a bet with his parents that if he became a millionaire by 18, they wouldn’t force him to college.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Top Economist Reportedly Warns US Recession Is Imminent, Says Major Correction Coming In Near Futurebenzinga.com
Gary Shilling warned of a potential 30% drop in the S&P 500 due to ongoing economic vulnerabilities and rising oil prices.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
12 Industrials Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Sessionbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
12 Information Technology Stocks Moving In Friday's After-Market Sessionbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
CEO Pay Surges 11% While Workers' Wages Stagnate at 0.5% in 2025: Reportbenzinga.com
According to a new study, global chief executives widened the gap with workers in 2025, with CEO compensation rising far faster than wage growth and leaving inflation-adjusted worker pay lower than it was in 2019.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Buffett: Apple's Leadership Shift Could Reshape Shareholder Returns Strategies, Says Cook 'Succeeded A Legend'benzinga.com
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was highlighted on Saturday after Warren Buffett described how Berkshire Hathaway's roughly $35 billion bet on the iPhone maker a decade ago ballooned to about $185 billion on a pre-tax basis, counting dividends and gains, largely under CEO Tim Cook.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Elon Musk Once Revealed He Picks Deadlines He's Only Half Likely To Make And Why He's 'Totally Fine With That'benzinga.com
Elon Musk sets aggressive deadlines with 50% chance of being met to push for speed and innovation at Tesla and SpaceX.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Lockheed Martin Wins Space Force Interceptor Deal, Eyes 2028 Milestonebenzinga.com
Lockheed Martin shares edge higher after securing a U.S. Space Force contract for its Space-Based Interceptor program, though weak momentum and a bearish technical setup keep near-term outlook mixed.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Ackman: We Favored 'Retail Allocations Over Institutional Orders'benzinga.com
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has that he was clarifying why his newly listed closed-end funds, Pershing Square USA (PSUS) and Pershing Square Inc. (PS), slid after listing, pointing to how late-day trading mechanics collided with an unusually retail-heavy allocation.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Warren Buffett Once Explained Qualities He Saw In His Successor—Why Finding 'The Sound' Matters More Than Geniusbenzinga.com
Buffett said Greg Abel's strength as Berkshire Hathaway's successor is preserving its disciplined, long-term culture over flashy leadership.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway's Cash Pile Hits Record High as Net Earnings Surge to $10.1 Billionbenzinga.com
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) said Saturday that first-quarter 2026 net earnings attributable to shareholders climbed to $10.106 billion, more than double the $4.603 billion posted a year earlier, as operating profit rose despite investment-market swings.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: 'True Production-Scale Deployment Is Still Limited,' Says AEye CEO—A Reality Check For Robotics & EV ETFsbenzinga.com
AEye CEO says lidar is "moving beyond validation" into early deployments, but "production-scale deployment is still limited," raising questions for ETFs betting on autonomous tech growth.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Voice AI Is Heating Up—SoundHound Is Back On Investors' Radarbenzinga.com
SoundHound AI Inc is advancing its conversational AI strategy and strengthening capabilities ahead of earnings, even as mixed technical signals and sector divergence keep the near-term outlook uncertain.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yetbenzinga.com
The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing increased attention from readers and looks at the catalysts that could be driving the interest.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After Creditors Reject Rescue Planbenzinga.com
Spirit Airlines (OTC: FLYYQ) stopped flying on Saturday after its creditors wouldn't back a U.S. government rescue plan, leaving the carrier to liquidate as the Iran war sent jet fuel costs sharply higher.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Apple, Intel, Tesla — And Markets Extend April Rallybenzinga.com
Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week: AAPL, GOOG, HOOD And Morebenzinga.com
Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (April 27 to May 1) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets: AAPL, GOOG, HOOD, META, LLY.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Filmmaker Pavel Talankin's Oscar Goes Missing After TSA Forces Check-In At JFK— Then Found In Germanybenzinga.com
Pavel Talankin's Oscar went missing after TSA forced him to check it at JFK, but Lufthansa later recovered the statuette in Frankfurt.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
US Naval Blockade Has Cost Iran $4.8 Billion In Oil Revenue: Reportbenzinga.com
The U.S. naval blockade has cost Iran around $4.8 billion in oil revenue since April 13, according to Pentagon estimates.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Chuck Schumer Explodes Over Trump's Iran Declaration, Says It's 'Illegal' Amid Growing 'Forever War' Fearsbenzinga.com
Schumer and Warren blasted Trump's Iran war declaration as illegal and directionless, warning he may be evading Congress.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Elon Musk's $4.8 Million Security Tab Reveals Rising Risks For Billionaire CEOsbenzinga.com
Tesla increased security spending for CEO Elon Musk to $4.8 million in 2025, reflecting rising executive safety concerns.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Kevin O'Leary Slams Bernie Sanders' China-Linked Forum, Says US Cannot Let Beijing Shape The Future Of AI: 'He's Way Offside On This'benzinga.com
Kevin O'Leary warned that letting China influence U.S. AI policy could threaten America's security and technological leadership.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
US Pulls 5,000 Troops From Germany Amid Iran War Rift With NATO Alliesbenzinga.com
The United States Department of Defense plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany amid escalating tensions between Donald Trump and NATO allies over Iran policy.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Nvidia's China Exposure Back In Focus As Senator Coons Probes H200 Export Claimsbenzinga.com
Sen. Chris Coons is pressing the Commerce Department over conflicting statements on Nvidia's H200 chip exports to China.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Trump Not 'Satisfied' With Iran's Latest Peace Proposal As Nuclear Standoff Deepens— 'They're Asking For Things That I Can't Agree To'benzinga.com
Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal, prolonging nuclear tensions and global economic risks tied to the Strait of Hormuz.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Meta Buys Robotics Startup Assured Robot Intelligence To Power Humanoid Push As $5 Trillion Market Race Heats Upbenzinga.com
Meta Platforms acquires humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence, strengthening its push into physical AI through its Superintelligence Labs division.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Mag 7 Just Committed $710 Billion To AI Capexbenzinga.com
Apple beat at $111.2B with a $100B buyback. Meta got hit. Powell's last press conference brought the most divided Fed since 1992.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
GameStop Eyes eBay Takeover As CEO Ryan Cohen Chases $100 Billion Valuation: Reportbenzinga.com
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Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Netflix Bets Big On Theaters With Greta Gerwig's 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' In First-Ever Wide Theatrical Rolloutbenzinga.com
Netflix is making a major strategic shift by giving Greta Gerwig's "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew" its first-ever wide theatrical release.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
$1000 Invested In Tower Semiconductor 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Todaybenzinga.com
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Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Stock In The Last 20 Yearsbenzinga.com
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Here's How Much $1000 Invested In ConocoPhillips 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
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If You Invested $100 In TTM Technologies Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Todaybenzinga.com
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Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Agnico Eagle Mines Stock In The Last 5 Yearsbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Sterling Infrastructure 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
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If You Invested $100 In Axon Enterprise Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Todaybenzinga.com
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Here's How Much $100 Invested In Everspin Technologies 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
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Here's How Much $100 Invested In Transocean 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
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Here's How Much $100 Invested In Energy Fuels 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
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$100 Invested In AST SpaceMobile 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Todaybenzinga.com
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Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Centrus Energy Corp. Class A Common Stock Stock In The Last 5 Yearsbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
KKR, Clayton Dubilier & Rice-Backed Cloudera Faces Justice Department Lawsuitbenzinga.com
Cloudera is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division for alleged intentional discrimination against U.S. workers.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Exxon Mobil Stock In The Last 5 Yearsbenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Trump Tells Congress Iran Hostilities 'Have Been Terminated' — Hormuz Traffic Says Otherwisebenzinga.com
Trump tells Congress Iran hostilities have terminated to bypass War Powers. But Hormuz traffic is at 7 ships a day and Kpler calls reopening an illusion.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
If You Invested $1000 In GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Top 12 Most-Searched Tickers In April On Benzinga Pro – Where Do Tesla, Nvidia And Intel Stock Rank?benzinga.com
A look at the stock tickers that were the most searched on Benzinga Pro for the month of April and how they compare to past months.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Trump Approval Rating Falls To 40% As Voters Deliver Poor Marks On Economybenzinga.com
A new voter poll shows President Donald Trump losing support, with the economy weighing on his approval rating.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Historic Rally Meets Divided Fed, Inflation Warnings: This Week On Wall Streetbenzinga.com
April 2026 delivered a historic stock market rally led by chipmakers, but a divided Fed, rising inflation and oil shocks are reviving rate hike fears.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
If You Invested $100 In SLB Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
POET, Applied Materials Get 2X Boost With New Leveraged ETFs, As Defiance Doubles Down On AI Semiconductorsbenzinga.com
The new 2X leveraged single-stock ETFs track POET and Applied Materials, offering amplified exposure to AI-driven semiconductor.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Waymo, Tesla Vehicles No Longer Off The Hook For Driving Violations, Here Come Police Ticketsbenzinga.com
Robotaxis from Tesla and Waymo are facing more regulatory pressure in one state, staring in July.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
These Analysts Lower Their Forecasts On Clorox Following Q3 Earningsbenzinga.com
Clorox (CLX) reported Q3 revenue of $1.67B, beating estimates, but lowered full-year guidance due to market share issues. Stock fell 9.7%.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
S&P 500's Best‑Kept Secret: Why Healthcare Could Be 2026's Breakout Winnerbenzinga.com
AI‑powered drug discovery, strong earnings upgrades, and rising institutional flows show why healthcare may shift from 2026 laggard to breakout S&P 500 growth story.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
South Korea's 55% Market Surge Has Sparked An ETF Boom — But It's Really An AI Chip Betbenzinga.com
South Korea's stock market surged in 2026, driving $6B in the EWY ETF. But the rally is heavily tied to AI-driven chip demand. Here's how to diversify.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
International Paper Analysts Slash Their Forecasts Following Q1 Resultsbenzinga.com
International Paper (NYSE:IP) reports mixed results for Q1 with earnings of 15 cents per share beating estimates, while sales of $5.970 billion fell short.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
If You Invested $100 In Kroger Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
These Analysts Raise Their Forecasts On T. Rowe Price Following Strong Q1 Earningsbenzinga.com
T. Rowe Price Group Inc (NASDAQ:TROW) reports better-than-expected Q1 earnings. Analysts adjust price targets for TROW stock.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
FMC Analysts Boost Their Forecasts Following Better-Than-Expected Q2 Resultsbenzinga.com
FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) reported strong Q2 results, reaffirmed its FY2026 guidance, and saw changes in price targets from analysts. Stock fell 4.2%.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Dividend Growth Takes The Wheel: Amplify Files S&P 500 DRVR ETFbenzinga.com
The DRVR ETF will target S&P 500 dividend growers with consistent payouts, forward yield forecasts, and quality metrics for long-term income investors.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
These Analysts Slash Their Forecasts On Willis Towers Watson Following Q1 Resultsbenzinga.com
WTW(NASDAQ) posted mixed Q1 results, beating EPS estimates but missing sales expectations. Analysts have varying price targets for WTW stock.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Crude Oil Down 3%; Chevron Posts Mixed Q1 Resultsbenzinga.com
Stocks traded mixed, with Dow down 0.1% but NASDAQ up 1.06%. Chevron reported mixed Q1 results. Esperion, Five9, Atlassian soared while Summit, Crescent, LendingTree fell.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
Allstate Analysts Increase Their Forecasts Following Q1 Earningsbenzinga.com
Allstate Corp (NYSE:ALL) reported mixed Q1 results, beating earnings estimates but missing on sales. Analysts have mixed opinions, with PTs ranging from $226 to $268.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
TPG Sees 'Notable' Performance Given 'Complex Macro Backdrop': CEO Winkelriedbenzinga.com
TPG CEO Jon Winkelried stated that the firm's performance this quarter was "particularly notable given the complex macro backdrop."
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026
These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Integer Holdings After Q1 Resultsbenzinga.com
ITGR reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results, but cut its FY2026 guidance. Analysts have mixed opinions on buying stock, with targets ranging from $89 to $97.
Via Benzinga · May 1, 2026