Economy

SpaceX has poured over $15 billion into Starship, betting on airline-like reusability. Who wins, who loses, and what happens if the bet pays off?

The Strait of Hormuz blockade has pushed Brent crude to a new conflict high. Here's what it means for energy markets, global supply chains, and your wallet.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the US economy is 'quite resilient' and should keep growing above 2%. But whose resilience? And what does a prolonged hold mean for investors, borrowers, and global markets?

Big Tech giants including Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon project $650 billion in AI infrastructure spending for 2026. Discover how this massive investment impacts investors, consumers, and the bitcoin mining sector.

Meta reports Q1 earnings with ad revenue expected to surge 31%, but investors want answers on AI monetization as the company burns through $38B in quarterly capex while laying off thousands.

The Fed held rates at 3.50-3.75% for a fourth straight meeting. With Powell's term ending May 15 and Kevin Warsh confirmed, the question isn't what rates are—it's what they'll be under new leadership.

Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman heads to trial, putting OpenAI's billion-dollar pivot from nonprofit to for-profit under a legal microscope. Here's what's really at stake.

China is developing dual-use space weapons — from satellite-seizing robotic arms to orbital strike systems — as a high-stakes arms race with the US accelerates beyond Earth's atmosphere.

A gunman opened fire at a media event, forcing the evacuation of a president and entire cabinet. The motive is unknown. But the questions it raises go far beyond security.

The US Navy says clearing mines from the Gulf waterway will take weeks, with European allies reluctant to help. Here's what that timeline means for oil markets, your wallet, and the future of allied naval cooperation.

A shooting incident near the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner ended with a detained suspect and a safe president. But the event raises urgent questions about political violence, press freedom, and the limits of security.

Trump has called off Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's planned trip to Pakistan amid rising India-Pakistan tensions. What does Washington's absence signal for South Asia's most volatile flashpoint?