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Global oil prices hit highest level in 5 months amid attacks on ships, facilities
Saudi Aramco's Shaybah oilfield operates in Shaybah, in the Rub' Al-Khali desert in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. (Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via...
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Elon Musk vows to give a share of SpaceX stock to every US child
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends the Golden Age of American Innovation Summit at the Institute of Peace on Oct. 8, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/...
Oct 19, 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh warns of AI 'shock' for economy, pledges to contain inflation
The Nscale data center project in Barstow, Texas, Oct. 15, 2026. (Eli Hartman/Bloomberg via Getty Images)Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warned of a...
Oct 16, 2026

Which grocery prices are rising the fastest and which are falling?
Produce is offered for sale at a grocery store on Sept. 10, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)Grocery prices ticked lower in Septe...
Oct 15, 2026

Gas prices set record for highest number of days above $4 a gallon in a calendar year
A customer purchases gas at a station on Sept. 15, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)The national average gas price has topped $4 ...
Oct 14, 2026

Social Security Administration says cost-of-living adjustment will rise 3.6% in 2027
(Getty Images stock photo/Douglas Sacha)Social Security benefits will increase 3.6% beginning in January for more than 70 million recipients, the Soci...
Oct 14, 2026

Inflation climbs in September as gas prices surge
People shop in a grocery store on Oct. 14, 2026, in Miami, Florida.The Labor Department data released today shows that the U.S. annual inflation rate ...
Oct 14, 2026

Why are gas prices still high even as traffic improves in the Strait of Hormuz?
A person finishes pumping gas at a QT gas station on Sept. 24, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)Oil exports from the Middle East hav...
Oct 8, 2026

Should you use your 401(k) to pay off credit card debt?
Stock photo of tax documents and calculator. (Tfilm/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images)Credit card debt held by Americans stands near an all-time high, accordin...
Oct 5, 2026

More power or more gauges? How the sports car market has become divided
The 2027 Corvette Grand Sport X, a high-performance AWD hybrid model on display at the New York Auto Show, April 01, 2026 in New York City. (Michael M...
Oct 4, 2026

OpenAI reveals another hack into a government agency in Australia
Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly at the U.N. Headquarters on ...
Oct 3, 2026

