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By Harry Robertson and Amanda Cooper LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Inflation-linked bonds — despite the promise in their name — have stumbled along with the rest of the bond market as the Iran war drives

World shares retreated and oil prices fell back Friday as the fragile ceasefire with Iran was strained by missile and drone attacks that prompted U.S. retaliatory strikes on Iranian military facilities. Investors are closely watching the war situation as negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to end the war make limited progress.

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The White House and Pentagon are taking opposing positions on whether federal agencies should use Anthropic's artificial intelligence systems, escalating a dispute over national security risks and government access to advanced AI tools. Pentagon Moves To Restrict Anthropic The Pentagon...

Investors are taking overnight clashes in stride.

Investors are taking overnight clashes in stride.

In late April 2026, POET Technologies disclosed that Marvell Semiconductor had cancelled all Celestial AI-related purchase orders, prompting a wave of federal securities class action lawsuits alleging misleading statements about the company’s tax status and confidentiality obligations. The allegations that POET may be treated as a passive foreign investment company under U.S. tax law add an unusual layer of potential complexity for its U.S. shareholders. With these legal challenges and the...

Market Domination Overtime Host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come tomorrow, Friday, May 7, including April jobs report, May consumer sentiment, and Enbridge (ENB) earnings.

In recent days, Amazon’s launch of its Amazon Supply Chain Services platform has opened its full logistics network to third‑party businesses, directly overlapping with FedEx’s core freight, distribution, and parcel shipping offerings. At the same time, FedEx has been expanding partnerships like its data‑driven collaboration with ServiceNow and a national network agreement in Vietnam, underscoring how it is leaning on technology and alliances to compete in an increasingly crowded logistics...

Gold has done what gold does best in tough macro stretches. With CPI running at 3.7% and the 10-year Treasury at 4.36%, investors are once again debating which physically backed gold ETF to own. SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:GLD) and iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU) hold essentially the same asset, yet they appeal to different buyers. The ... iShares Gold Trust vs SPDR Gold Trust: The 0.15% Fee Gap That Matters More Than You Think

Iran deal doubts hit stocks Thursday, but Nvidia, Tesla were strong. CoreWeave, Rocket Lab, Cloudflare were earnings movers late. The jobs report is on deck.

President Trump met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday, while the administration extended its trade deadline with the European Union (EU) to July 4. Yahoo Finance Washington Correspondent Ben Werschkul speaks more about what this meeting could mean for US-Brazil relations and the latest news about Trump's 25% tariffs against EU cars.

The cloud provider reported a loss of $740 million as operating expenses rose to $2.22 billion, outpacing revenue growth.

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) chair Sheila Bair comes on Market Domination to talk about her latest book, "How Not to Lose a Million Dollars," and outline her best advice for teens starting their financial journey and the pitfalls to avoid when building your personal wealth.

Residential solar companies face bankruptcies, soft first-quarter sales, and shrinking demand after federal tax credit changes.

BE, FCEL and MNTK are expected to benefit from wind and EV growth trends, though tariffs and expiring tax credits could pressure renewable projects.

Paul Sheppard: Thank you. Joining me are Ethan Brown, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Lubi Kutua, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Before we begin, please note that during the course of this call, management may make forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws.

WEN reports Q1 2026 results on May 8: Project Fresh, Biggie Deals and digital growth face beef-and-labor inflation, pressuring margins.

Software developer Rave on Thursday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, alleging that the iPhone maker ‌kicked Rave's app for shared viewing of video content off the Apple ‌App Store after introducing a competing product called SharePlay. Ontario, Canada-based Rave is demanding reinstatement into the ​App Store and "hundreds of millions of dollars" in damages, according to the complaint filed in U.S. federal court in New Jersey. Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Axon raises its 2026 revenue outlook after Q1 sales surge 33.7%, fueled by strong demand for TASER 10, body cameras and AI offerings.

Markets can handle bad news. What they struggle with is uncertainty. That’s why investors have spent much of 2026 reacting just as much to geopolitical headlines as to earnings reports — from Iran tensions to tariff threats to the growing militarization of trade routes. Now President Donald Trump has opened another front investors may need ... Trump Says U.S. Ground Forces Will Fight Mexico’s Drug Cartels: ‘If They’re Not Gonna Do the Job, We Will.’

Gold is shining, with the PHLX Gold/Silver Sector (^XAU) jumping roughly 4% as spot gold climbed 1.5% and silver ripped 6.5% higher. New York gold futures pushed above $4,750 an ounce, gaining roughly 1.6% to $4,771, as a sliding dollar, falling Treasury yields, and renewed optimism around U.S.-Iran peace talks reignited bullion demand. The PHLX ... Gold Surges Past $4,770 as Geopolitical Optimism Cools Inflation Fears

In addition to the earnings release we issued earlier today, during today's conference call, we will be referencing a slide presentation that can be downloaded from the Events and Presentations section of Bruker's Investor Relations website. Before we begin, I would like to reference Bruker's safe harbor statement, which is shown on Slide 2 of the presentation. During this conference call, we will or may make forward-looking statements regarding future events and the financial and operational performance of the company that involve risks and uncertainties, including those related to our recent acquisitions, geopolitical risks, wars or blockades, market demand, tariffs, currency exchange rates, competitive dynamics or supply chains.

We already have a major market rotation, a war in Iran, and soaring inflation in 2026. Here's what I think the rest of the year holds.

GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ:GEHC) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders with Chairman H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. presiding and management highlighting recent operating results, portfolio changes, and actions taken to address tariffs and inflation. Board and meeting overview Culp opened the

FedEx (FDX) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.

According to the job research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, job cuts rose 38% in April compared to March. Much of this was blamed on AI-driven layoffs. The April number reached 83,387. The number was the third-highest figure since 2009, during the Great Recession. Andy Challenger said, “Technology companies continue to announce large-scale cuts and ... April Job Cuts Surge 38% On AI Downsizing

Sales-growth screen highlights CHRD, BAC and CHDN as buys as U.S. equities hit new highs despite tariffs, oil swings and sticky inflation.

Bank of America has launched an initiative with IGCS International and KCR Management Group to support rapid scaling of US defense drone and robotics manufacturing. The effort focuses on specialized financing and integrated solutions to meet urgent federal demand, including programs under the US Drone Dominance Initiative. This move expands Bank of America's role in national security supply chains beyond its core consumer and commercial banking activity. For investors tracking NYSE:BAC,...

Whirlpool reported a first-quarter per share loss of 56 cents from sales of $3.3 billion. Wall Street was looking for earnings per share of 38 cents from sales of $3.4 billion.