What a Diesel Export Ban Would Actually Do
Diesel is at a record and Washington is weighing a ban on shipping it abroad. What that would do to the pump price, and why the fuel is in the wrong place.
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Trump and Carney Hold Talks as 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Near Deadline
The two leaders spoke twice as Canada tries to head off tariffs set to hit $20 billion worth of exports including wine, hockey sticks and cement at midnight Wednesday.
Super Micro Stock Jumps Nearly 9% After Strong Sales Forecast
The server maker's upbeat 2027 revenue outlook, paired with a similar forecast from CoreWeave, pushed AI infrastructure stocks higher and fed a broader Wall Street push to bankroll data center construction.
UK Consumer Confidence Hits Two-Year High as World Cup and Staycations Boost Spending
A Barclays survey found Britons feeling more secure about their jobs and the economy in July, with pub visits, cinema trips and domestic vacations driving a rise in discretionary spending.
Investors Are Betting the Fed Will Beat Inflation. A Wall Street Columnist Says Don't Count On It.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh insists there's no wiggle room on the central bank's 2% inflation goal. Bond markets seem to believe him, but a MarketWatch columnist argues the government's mounting debt makes that promise hard to keep.