Stocks recover from early losses as oil prices cool
March 9, 2026
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Stocks recover from early losses as oil prices cool

U.S. stocks recovered some of their early losses on Monday after oil prices receded slightly despite investor concerns that the war in Iran could lead to an oil crunch.  The…

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Apple: The first 50 years
March 9, 2026
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Apple: The first 50 years

In 1971, the origin story of Apple began with the friendship of engineering prodigy Steve Wozniak and computer enthusiast Steve Jobs. The machine they built and sold five…

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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein talks Wall Street crises, past and future
March 9, 2026
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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein talks Wall Street crises, past and future

In his new memoir, “Streetwise,” Lloyd Blankfein, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs, writes about a life that stretched from the projects of New York City to the…

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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein talks Wall Street crises, past and future
March 9, 2026
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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein talks Wall Street crises, past and future

“It’s been a long time since we’ve had a bad event,” said Lloyd Blankfein. “It’s been 17 years since the financial crisis.” The former CEO of Goldman Sachs,…

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Is AI productivity prompting burnout? Study finds new pattern of “AI brain fry”
March 8, 2026
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Is AI productivity prompting burnout? Study finds new pattern of “AI brain fry”

The promise of artificial intelligence has been simple: let the machines do the work. Instead, it may be creating a new headache from babysitting the machines. A new…

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U.S. manufacturers are still shedding thousands of jobs, as workers ask White House for help
March 8, 2026
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U.S. manufacturers are still shedding thousands of jobs, as workers ask White House for help

About 350 Whirlpool factory workers in rural Iowa will lose their jobs on March 9 — a blow to a community where the plant has anchored the local…

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U.S. labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February, marking an unexpected setback for the economy
March 8, 2026
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U.S. labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February, marking an unexpected setback for the economy

The U.S. shed 92,000 jobs in February, a sharp and unexpected setback for the labor market after economists had forecast an increase in hiring last month. The nation’s…

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Anthropic is tracking which jobs are most exposed to AI. These 10 professions top the list.
March 8, 2026
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Anthropic is tracking which jobs are most exposed to AI. These 10 professions top the list.

Anthropic, the maker of the AI chatbot Claude, says it has built an early warning system to track which U.S. jobs are most exposed to artificial intelligence — and…

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Oil prices surge amid war in Iran
March 7, 2026
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Oil prices surge amid war in Iran

Oil prices surge amid war in Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss how the war against Iran is impacting…

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United Airlines CEO said U.S. airfares could soon rise as Iran war drives up oil prices
March 7, 2026
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United Airlines CEO said U.S. airfares could soon rise as Iran war drives up oil prices

Travelers could soon see a rise in U.S. airfares as climbing global oil costs due to the Iran war boost the cost of jet fuel. Speaking at an industry event…

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