Mar 26, 2026 • 3 min

Olaplex to be acquired by German company Henkel in $1.4 billion deal

Olaplex announced on Thursday that it is being acquired by Germany's Henkel in a $1.4 billion deal after the company had a disappointing public run.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 4 min

Retail firms warn of price hikes if Iran war extends for months

Fashion retailer Next has accounted for millions in additional costs likely to arise from the Middle East conflict

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Mar 26, 2026 • 4 min

Apple expands American manufacturing program with four new partners

Apple is adding Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK, and Qnity Electronics to its American Manufacturing Program, committing $400 million through 2030.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 3 min

AI and bots have officially taken over the internet, report finds

HUMAN Security's State of AI Traffic report found that bots have eclipsed human users, with automated traffic growing eight times faster than human activity.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 3 min

Tom Brady says he's asked NFL about potential comeback: 'They don't like that idea very much'

Tom Brady has asked the NFL about its policy of allowing minority owners to return as players, but he has no plans on returning the field, he told CNBC.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 4 min

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday

Oil prices, bond yields and talks with Iran are all going the wrong way for the stock market.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 1 min

EU lawmakers approve trade deal with US

European parliament had delayed vote during Greenland crisis

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Mar 26, 2026 • 3 min

Global forecasting group sees U.S. inflation at 4.2% this year, much higher than Fed estimate

The forecast is a sharp step up from the prior projection of 2.8%. Moreover, it is much higher than the 2.7% Fed officials estimated.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 4 min

Higher gas prices from Iran war could offset bigger tax refunds from Trump's 'big beautiful bill'

Amid the Iran war, higher gas prices could offset the bigger tax refunds from President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill," according to some analysts.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 6 min

Meta's court defeats add to Zuckerberg's recent woes, represent 'watershed event' for social media

Meta suffered stinging defeats in two separate trials involving child safety that underscore shifting public sentiment toward the social media industry.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 6 min

Family offices make opportunistic bets on real estate as investors sit on sidelines

Investment firms of ultra-wealthy families are snapping up bargains in multifamily and commercial real estate.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 1 min

How to rescue rules-based trade from WTO gridlock

Governments need to copy, bypass and borrow from the institution where they can

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