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By Sinéad Carew and Stefano Rebaudo July 13 (Reuters) - Stocks fell and oil prices rallied on Monday, while government bond yields rose, after U.S. and Iranian forces renewed exchanges of heavy

SpaceX spent nearly a month giving back its IPO gains. SK hynix erased its opening-day surge before the first session even closed. When two of the most anticipated debuts of the year unravel this fast, something bigger than bad timing is at work.

Oil prices jumped on Monday as President Donald Trump said the U.S. will reimpose a blockade on Iranian ports and provide other countries safe passage —for a fee — through the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement follows an escalation of U.S.-Iran military strikes after Tehran had targeted ships in the Strait traveling an alternative path to the Tehran-approved route open for ships paying a fee to the regime. With U.S.-Iran negotiations at an impasse over control of the key global shipping route and Tehran's nuclear program, the diplomatic route — and Wall Street's assumption that flare-ups in fighting won't lead the sides back to war — is facing its biggest test.

Another analyst on Wall Street is getting on board the SpaceX trade, just as the stock hits a weak moment.

BENGALURU, July 13 (Reuters) - India's Grasim Industries said on Monday its unit will buy Sprng Energy from British oil major Shell in a deal worth $1.8 billion, including debt, making it one of the

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Oil prices jumped on Monday amid escalation of Middle East conflict as the U.S. challenged Iran's assertion of control over the Strait of Hormuz. With U.S.-Iran negotiations at an impasse over the key global shipping route and Tehran's nuclear program, Wall Street's assumption that flare-ups in fighting won't lead the sides back to war is being tested, but still holding firm. With Iran declaring the Strait of Hormuz closed, S&P 500 futures traded slightly lower, with APA, Occidental Petroleum and Devon Energy trading high on the index.

Investing.com -- The United Arab Emirates reported to OPEC that its oil production increased by 80% in June after leaving the producer group, according to a monthly report seen by Bloomberg on Monday.

Investing.com -- Jefferies on Monday has upgraded Shopify to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $160 from $140, saying the e-commerce platform is well positioned to benefit from the rise of agentic AI commerce while expecting stronger-than-consensus second-quarter results and additional growth catalysts over the next year.

Investing.com -- Truist Securities upgraded Biogen to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $235 from $190, citing growing confidence in the company’s Alzheimer’s and immunology pipeline ahead of several major clinical data readouts over the next two years.

(Bloomberg) -- Walt Disney Co. shares have been in a slump for years, but Wells Fargo Securities said there’s one possible move that could reverse the trend: ditching its streaming-video business.Most Read from BloombergLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Hormuz Route Open Despite Iran Declaration, Maritime Group SaysOpenAI Engineer’s ‘LOL’ Moment Set Stage for Legal Fight With AppleTrump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry FinkUS Renews Iran Strikes as Bot

Intel will invest €5bn to expand semiconductor manufacturing in Ireland as the US chipmaker seeks to grow production of processors used in AI...

The chipmaker's June sales hit a record NT$442.68 billion, pushing second-quarter revenue above the top end of its own guidance

Agenus is financially abandoning an ongoing study in late-line colorectal cancer. Elsewhere, an ebola vaccine began human testing and an important Bristol Myers medicine got an FDA decision date.

Markets were subdued ahead of a busy week for markets, with inflation reports, bank earnings, and geopolitical risk hanging in the balance.

Alibaba’s applying a uniquely Chinese playbook in its efforts to win the world’s AI-ttention, and its flagship model is now number one.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported a 35.6% increase in revenue during the first-half of 2026, and of 68% in June, highlighting continued strong demand for AI chips ahead of the firm's full second-quarter earnings report later this week.View on euronews

Nearly three-quarters of last quarter's earnings came from a one-time tariff refund. Strip it out, and the picture gets more interesting.

Oil prices jumped and Asian shares were mostly lower Monday after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated. The price of Brent crude, the international standard, gained 3.9% to $78.96 per barrel, while U.S. benchmark crude oil added 4% to $74.26 per barrel. Prices for both types of crude oil recently had slipped back to the levels they were at before the war with Iran began, after the two sides set an interim agreement on ending the conflict and ships resumed transporting oil through the Strait of Hormuz.

(Bloomberg) -- Oil jumped and US equity futures fell after the US launched another round of strikes against Iran, while conflicting claims over the status of the Strait of Hormuz heightened uncertainty.Most Read from BloombergLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Hormuz Route Open Despite Iran Declaration, Maritime Group SaysOpenAI Engineer’s ‘LOL’ Moment Set Stage for Legal Fight With AppleUS Launches Fresh Iran Strikes as Tehran Declares Hormuz ClosedGraham Death Sets Up Suc

Deal would value West Side office campus at $3.5 billion and is expected to close in next few months.

Coursera has announced new job cuts as part of a restructuring after its merger with Udemy.

The oil and gas giant is teaming with GE Vernova to power next-generation AI data centers.

Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Investment Management, is known for investing in high-growth tech companies. She'll even add to positions amid strong gains, and that's what she just did, adding shares of a megacap stock that has surged 14.8% over the past five days. In 2025, the flagship Ark Innovation ETF ...

Robinhood Markets and a pair of resurgent AI infrastructure plays, Dell Technologies and Cisco Systems, lead this weekend's watchlist of five stocks near buy points. Joining HOOD and AI stocks DELL and CSCO are two IRL (in real life) stocks. Outfront Media, a real estate investment trust, focuses on billboard and transit advertising, while Match Group operates Tinder and other dating sites.

Levi Strauss has spent more than 150 years convincing consumers that jeans belong in almost every wardrobe. Now, its next growth challenge is getting those shoppers to buy much more than denim bottoms. The company is expanding into shirts, sweaters, dresses, shorts, and other lifestyle products ...

SpaceX insiders have not yet begun to sell -- but they're going to soon, and repeatedly.

The prospect of resumed talks between the U.S. and Iran eased oil prices. President Trump said in a social-media post that the U.S. had agreed to continue talks with Iran. SK Hynix completed the largest-ever U.S. share sale by a foreign company.

South Korean chip giant SK hynix soared 13 percent on its first day of trading on Wall Street on Friday, capping one of the world's biggest ever stock sales as it takes advantage of the AI boom.Tech stocks have tumbled in recent weeks on fears of overheated valuations -- although SK hynix has soared more than 220 percent this year in Seoul -- and questions about when enormous global AI spending will reap returns.

Premium travel demand helped offset record fuel costs as Delta restored its adjusted 2026 earnings forecast.