Key TakeawaysIran’s IRGC has labeled 18 major U.S. technology companies "legitimate targets," including Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Alphabet (GOOGL), with threats of strikes beginning April 1.President Donald Trump predicted the war against Iran will not last "much longer," asserting that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen "automatically" once U.S. forces exit the region.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pushing for an Easter ceasefire and is scheduled to hold a high-level phone call with the ...

Global stocks jumped as tentative hopes for a diplomatic resolution to end the conflict in the Middle East grew. ...