Iran says it reopened Strait of Hormuz
NBC News· 2026-04-17 23:17
Iran today made a surprise announcement. The country's foreign minister posting that because of the Lebanon ceasefire, Iran is opening the straight of Hormuz to all commercial vessels. Markets jumped, oil prices dropped, and President Trump in a flurry of posts and phone calls with journalists said a final deal with Iran to stop the war is coming, perhaps this weekend, in peace talks in Pakistan.But Trump said the US military's naval blockade, which is preventing ships from docking in Iranian ports and chok ...
EMBARRASSMENT in store for Trump attending event set to honor Epstein reporting
MSNBC· 2026-04-17 23:13
Donald Trump says he will attend this year's White House correspondents' dinner, an awkward enough situation given Trump's belligerence toward the fourth estate. Jen Psaki on PSAKI BOMBS! points out it will be especially embarrassing for Trump when the White House Correspondents' Association honors the Wall Street Journal at that event for its reporting on a sexually suggestive birthday message allegedly composed by Trump to Jeffrey Epstein. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to ...
Fox Business Reveals Massive Bitcoin News…
Altcoin Daily· 2026-04-17 23:09AI Processing
This is not a coincidence. Look at this. Look at the headlines in the last 24 hours.Goldman Sachs launching a Bitcoin related ETF. Morgan Stanley's most successful ETF launch ever is a Bitcoin ETF. Charles Schwab rolling out direct spot crypto trading.The New York Stock Exchange. The New York Stock Exchange literally all in on crypto. Meaning Wall Street has literally arrived.Notice the timing. It's almost like they know that the Clarity Act is about to pass. The Clarity Act being the biggest piece of crypt ...
Wall Street Week | Paulson on Iran War, Energy Market Disruptions, Copper Supply Strain, Tax Debate
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 23:00
David Westin: This is "Wall Street Week." I'm David Westin, bringing you stories of capitalism. The war in Iran has driven up the price of oil. The head of the International Energy Agency explains what's happened and what could come next.Plus, as Americans pay their taxes this week, are the rich paying their fair share. And should we care. And we need more electricity for everything from data centers to defense, which means we have to find a lot more copper to conduct that electricity.The U.S. is pushing ha ...
‘What kind of DELUSIONAL reality are we living in?’: Manosphere bros SICK of Trump as MAGA fractures
MSNBC· 2026-04-17 23:00
The Great Big Beautiful Bill also slashetaxes on millions of American small businesses, including restaurants, strike cleaners, corner stores. What is a corner store. I've never heard that term.I know what a corner store is, but I've never heard it described. A corner store. Who the hell wrote that.Please. IT'S FIVE O'CLOCK IN NEW YORK. FROM LET THEM EAT CAKE TO WHAT THE HELL IS A CORNER STORE.MARIE ANTWINETTE, EAT YOUR HEART OUT. PRECISELY THE SORT OF COMMENT WHEN SUPPORTERS ARE HAPPY TO DISMISS IN THE BES ...
Zacks Strategist Shaun Pruitt discusses the Fed Chair Nomination Drift & Potential Policy Changes.
Zacks Investment Research· 2026-04-17 22:54
Greetings. I'm Sean Puit, Zach's equity strategist, and today I'm going to be discussing what investors should know as Kevin Worsh's Fed chair nomination hearing gets delayed. So, investors will be closely watching who becomes the next Federal Reserve chairman in May as we'll likely reshape interest rate policy, market liquidity, and overall financial conditions at a moment when the economy is highly sensitive to Fed signals.And President Donald Trump has selected and formally nominated Kevin Worsh to repla ...
April 17: Stocks Rally on Strait Opening and Dem Challengers Outraise Incumbents
NBC News· 2026-04-17 22:46
IT SEEMS LIKE INVESTORS WANT TO SEE THE OPTIMISTIC SIDE OF THIS AND THAT HOPEFULLY, IRAN, THE US AND BY EXTENSION, ISRAEL ARE, ARE DONE WITH THE WORST OF THIS CONFLICT, AT LEAST SO FAR. HEY, EVERYBODY AND WELCOME TO HERE'S THE SCOOP FROM NBC NEWS. I'M CHRISTINE ROMANS, AND I'LL BE FILLING IN FOR YASMIN BAUGIAN WHILE SHE'S ON ASSIGNMENT.IN THE MIDDLE EAST TODAY ON THE SHOW, IRAN HAS DECLARED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ BACK OPEN FOR BUSINESS, AND WALL STREET IS JUMPING ON THE NEWS. BUT WHILE INVESTORS SEEM TO BE PR ...
Los Angeles judge: Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over 'Rust' shooting
NBC News· 2026-04-17 22:40
More fallout today from the shooting on the set of the movie Rust with an LA judge ordering Alec Baldwin to face a civil trial over it. Remember cinematographer Helena Hutchkins died on set after a prop gun that Baldwin was holding went off. He says he didn't pull the trigger or know that it was loaded.A judge dismissed his manslaughter case back in 2024 after ruling prosecutors withheld evidence. Now, a staffer on set is suing Baldwin and the production company. He alleges that Baldwin acted with negligenc ...
Pre-ceasefire missile kills Lebanese man’s whole family
NBC News· 2026-04-17 22:37
هيدي عائلتي عائلتي اللي انا اجيت على لبنان كرمال عيش معهم انا تركت اليوكي وجيت على لبنان كرمال عيش مع عائلتي هلا وين مع مين بدي اعيش مين باي ما بقي حدا يا ريتني ما رحتشربت قهوه بقيت بقيت معهم اقلبوا اقربوا اقلبوا اقلبوا اقلبوا طب انا ها مستقبلي راح ها حياتي ها عائلتي شو بعد شو بعد في اكثر من. ...
Fmr. 'Summer House' star Luke Gulbranson weighs in on Amanda-West relationship reveal
MSNBC· 2026-04-17 22:27
Former "Summer House" star and congressional candidate Luke Gulbranson joined Katy Tur and weighed in on Amanda Batula and West Wilson's relationship reveal. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class ...