Mar 06, 2026 • 3 min

Toyota, Hyundai and Chinese automakers expected to be most impacted by Iran war

While regional sales will be impacted, the closing of the Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices will have ripple effects across the global automotive industry.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 3 min

Trump says no deal with Iran to end war without 'unconditional surrender'

The futures price of the global benchmark Brent crude oil rose, breaking $90 per barrel after Trump posted his demand to Iran to end the war.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 3 min

Used vehicle prices jump ahead of spring selling season optimism

A closely watched barometer for used vehicle pricing jumped last month as dealers sped to increase inventories amid optimism of a robust spring selling season.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 2 min

San Francisco Fed's Daly says jobs report complicates interest rate call

Daly told CNBC on Friday that the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 5 min

U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 50,000 in February while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 3 min

United Airlines CEO: Fuel spike will hit results, but travel demand hasn't taken 'even a tiny step back'

United CEO Scott Kirby said demand remains high but that fuel prices will hit first-quarter results.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 4 min

Samsung reveals first details of its AI smart glasses to CNBC

Samsung's AI smart glasses will be launched in 2026 and will mark the company's first foray into the product category.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 5 min

The Tech Download: Data centers become military targets as Iran war rages on

Infrastructure underpinning digital services has been pulled into the conflict in the Middle East

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Mar 06, 2026 • 3 min

Here's how the U.S.-Iran war is already hitting consumers' pocketbooks

The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend gave way to a week with topsy-turvy markets, spiking mortgage rates and higher prices at the pump.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 1 min

Global bonds slump as Iran war upsets rate-cut bets

Debt markets head for worst week in more than a year after energy price surge sparks inflation fears

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Mar 06, 2026 • 5 min

Trump wants U.S. Navy to escort tankers through the Gulf. Why that plan may not work

A backup of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf is disrupting supplies, and will only get worse the longer the Strait of Hormuz is closed.

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Mar 06, 2026 • 1 min

Are you financially ‘prepped’ for higher inflation?

Don’t panic about gyrating markets, work through this personal finance checklist instead

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