On Sunday, Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tehran will not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz until Washington meets seven conditions. US Stock Futures Rise As Nasdaq Leads, Oil Prices Edge Lower Dow futures rose 23 points, or…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Republicans’ economic policies are putting more money in Americans’ pockets while warning that Democratic control would mean higher taxes and bigger government. Johnson Touts GOP Tax Cuts On Tuesday, Johnson made the argument in…
Records from August 6, 2026 indicate that Representative David Taylor of Ohio made a purchase of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), valued between $6,006 and $90,000, with the transaction dated July 17, 2026 and filed in August. As of now, Alphabet shares are…
A July filing shows that Representative Tim Moore reported a sale in DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH), valued between $1,001 and $15,000. The transaction date is listed as June 9, 2026, with the report published on July 9, 2026. At present, DoorDash shares…
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Thursday that Democrats would not support any funding effort tied to President Donald Trump's Iran agreement, accusing Trump of acting out of "incompetence" and "ego" as backlash grew over a proposed $300…
Iran will reportedly let ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz for free during the first 60 days following an agreement between Washington and Tehran, with reported revised wording pointing towards Tehran potentially collecting fees from ships passing through the…
Retail investors continue to monitor the thousands of stock trades made by members of Congress. One member has made only two stock trades since being sworn into office in early 2025. The trade may have come at a loss. Senator…
GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan dismissed talks of the average price of gas in the U.S. reaching $7/gallon as tensions escalate in the Middle East amid the U.S.-Israel and Iran war. National Average Wouldn’t Reach $6-7/Gallon In a post on…
Stock trading by members of Congress continues to draw increased attention from retail traders. A recent disclosure shows a member of Congress who made no stock transactions in 2025 is now back buying stocks again. Congresswoman Goes Stock Shopping in…
CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer has proposed three potential market shifts that could occur if the U.S.-Iran war comes to an end. Cramer referred to Tuesday’s market activity as a “dry run” for what might transpire when the war eventually subsides.…

