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Mar 20, 2026 • 3 min

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

Stocks continue losing streak as oil marches higher amid escalating Mideast conflict.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 5 min

Harvard University is back on top as the No. 1 'dream' school among college applicants

Harvard is still the ultimate “dream” school among current college applicants but factors, such as price and financial aid, weigh heavily.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 4 min

Work from home, drive slower and don't use gas cookers: IEA advice on weathering the global energy crisis

The IEA warns of "the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market" due to the conflict in the Middle East.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 3 min

Banks eye three ECB rate hikes this year as former Governor says he sees no stagflation — yet

Brokers now expect the ECB to hike interest rates this year as the specter of higher inflation and lower growth piles pressure on central banks to act. 

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Mar 20, 2026 • 3 min

Gold rebounds, but silver extends losses as oscillating oil prices spark market volatility

The metals saw bumpy trade on Friday morning, after joining a broad sell-off the previous day.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 1 min

UK borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 amid inflation shock

Ten-year gilt yields rise to 4.94% as borrowing numbers add to concerns over energy-driven inflation shock

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Mar 20, 2026 • 6 min

Who's most optimistic about AI — and who isn't, according to Anthropic

Economic gains are people's main aspirations for AI, but analysts warned that not everyone stands to benefit equally.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 4 min

How CNBC Cures is bringing rare disease stories to a national audience

Two months after its launch, CNBC's rare disease initiative is starting to reach a broader audience.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 1 min

JD Wetherspoon warns profits to miss forecasts as costs rise

UK pub chain flags ‘considerable pressure’ on consumer finances

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Mar 20, 2026 • 4 min

U.S. says Cuba is prohibited from taking Russian oil as two tankers head to island

The fuel-starved Caribbean island is facing its biggest test since the collapse of the Soviet Union under a U.S. oil blockade.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 5 min

Nvidia's Huang pitches AI tokens on top of salary as agents reshape how humans work

Most enterprise AI projects have failed since 2018, a sobering track record for an industry awash in enthusiasm.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 3 min

Trump invokes emergency powers with $23 billion in Gulf arms sales as Iran war wages on: WSJ report

The U.S. approved roughly $23 billion in weapons sales to three Gulf nations, moving to bolster their defenses as the Middle East war continued to escalate.

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