Iran condemns new US strikes amid oil price rebound

 

The United States carried out fresh strikes in southern Iran on Tuesday, targeting missile launch sites and vessels suspected of laying sea mines, according to US Central Command, which said the actions aimed to protect American forces. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps accused Washington of violating an ongoing ceasefire and...

Washington debates Pentagon, SpaceX Starlink wartime pricing

 

During the recent U.S. military campaign against Iran, Pentagon officials and SpaceX executives clashed over how much the Defense Department should pay for Starlink satellite service used to guide American LUCAS suicide drones, according to a Reuters report. SpaceX argued the drones were effectively using an aviation-level tier and pressed...

Several US Firms Join Russell 2000 and 3000

 

United States: On May 26–27, 2026, Sharplink (NASDAQ: SBET), Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI), and Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) announced preliminary inclusion on FTSE Russell's lists for the Russell 2000 and/or Russell 3000 following the May 22, 2026 publication; FTSE Russell's reconstitution changes are scheduled to take effect after the U.S. market...

Global markets hit as bitcoin slides below $77,000

 

United States – Bitcoin fell below the key $77,000 support level over the weekend of May 25, 2026, sparking a major liquidation wave across global cryptocurrency markets. The world’s largest digital asset dropped under $75,000 for the first time in more than a month, hitting an intraday low of $74,344...

Washington launches new strikes on Iran amid talks

 

The United States conducted new airstrikes on targets in southern Iran on Tuesday while President Donald Trump said negotiations to end the three‑month Iran war were “proceeding nicely.” Oil markets reacted with sharp volatility: West Texas Intermediate futures fell 5.1% to $91.73 per barrel, while Brent crude in Asian trading...

Carolinas storms and Montana heat pose regional hazards

 

Charlotte: The Carolinas experienced soaking over Memorial Day weekend and meteorologists warn that showers will persist this week, with widespread thunderstorms expected to develop Tuesday afternoon and again when a cold front drops in on Thursday; highs will warm into the 80s before a much cooler air mass arrives Friday...

Two Companies Report Positive Fiscal Fourth-Quarter Results

 

DALLAS — CSW Industrials Inc. reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $20.2 million, or net income of $1.22 per share, and adjusted earnings of $3.14 per share on revenue of $309 million. For the full fiscal year, the Dallas-based industrial products and coatings maker posted profit of $112 million, or $6.70...

AutoZone and Zscaler Publish Third-Quarter Financial Results

 

Memphis, Tennessee — AutoZone Inc. reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $641.5 million and diluted earnings per share of $38.07 on Tuesday, beating Zacks' EPS consensus while recording $4.84 billion in revenue. San Jose, California — Zscaler Inc. reported a $13.9 million GAAP loss and adjusted EPS of $1.08, with...

Regional gas prices fluctuate as oil optimism eases

 

United States: Local gas stations across multiple states reported mixed pump price movements this week, with central Ohio and Toledo seeing recent increases while Indiana and parts of Wyoming registered notable declines, according to weekly GasBuddy and AAA surveys released this week. Reported averages varied widely across markets and station-to-station...

US Companies Announce Buybacks, Index Inclusion, Earnings Call

 

United States — Between May 26 and May 27, 2026, four U.S.-listed issuers announced market actions: Hycroft Mining said it will join the Russell 3000 Index effective June 29, AVAX One reported ongoing share repurchases through May 22, iPower executed a trading plan to implement its buyback, and POSaBIT scheduled...