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Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz

TazaPulseApril 14, 2026

President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. will blockade the Strait of Hormuz after talks held in Pakistan to end the Iran war hit the skids. “Effective immediately, the United States Navy, the Finest in the World, will begin the process of BLOCKADING any and all Ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait...

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Elon Musk calls for Delaware judge to recuse in cases alleging bias

TazaPulseApril 14, 2026

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Elon Musk’s legal team is demanding that a judge in the Delaware Court of Chancery, Kathaleen McCormick, recuse herself from two Tesla lawsuits, alleging she showed bias in supporting a LinkedIn post that was...

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: STZ, DDOG, OXY, CCL

TazaPulseApril 14, 2026

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Datadog — The software company rose 2.3% following an upgrade to buy from neutral at Guggenheim. The firm said it believes Datadog is the primarily beneficiary of artificial intelligence-driven growth in data volumes and information technology complexity. CoreWeave — The AI cloud computing stock...

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Oracle pops 11%, leading bounce back rally in software stocks

TazaPulseApril 14, 2026

Oracle Corporation rings the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 3, 2026. NYSE Oracle‘s stock surged 11% as software shares, beaten down by artificial intelligence disruption fears, clawed back some year-to-date losses. Adobe jumped about 6%, while Salesforce rallied 5%. ServiceNow, HubSpot, and Workday rallied more than 7% each. Cybersecurity stocks...

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Anthropic is talk of the town

TazaPulseApril 14, 2026

Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty Images If one thing became clear at the HumanX conference in San Francisco this week, where 6,500 executives, founders and investors gathered to talk about artificial intelligence, it’s that OpenAI no longer dominates the conversation in their industry. For now, at least, that distinction belongs to Anthropic. Anthropic’s viral...

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Oil rally loses steam after Israel agrees to negotiate with Lebanon

TazaPulseApril 14, 2026

U.S. oil prices rose Thursday but pulled back from session highs after Israel agreed to negotiate with Lebanon. West Texas Intermediate crude futures for May delivery gained more than 3% to close at $97.87 per barrel. International benchmark Brent crude futures for June delivery rose more than 1% to settle at $95.92. U.S. crude oil...

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Amazon debuts Masters golf coverage as its fourth-ever media partner

TazaPulseApril 13, 2026

Key Points Amazon Prime Video will have two hours of exclusive Masters golf tournament coverage, from 1-3 p.m. ET, on Thursday and Friday. Amazon will not have any tie-ins with its e-commerce business during the broadcast. Rather, it will adhere by the Masters’ strict broadcasting rules. Amazon is only the fourth media partner in Masters...

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Trump blasts Pope Leo for criticism of U.S. foreign policy

TazaPulseApril 13, 2026

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd from the popemobile after the Easter Mass as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter’s square in the Vatican on April 5, 2026. Alberto Pizzoli | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Sunday bashed Pope Leo XIV over the U.S.-born Catholic pontiff’s criticism of...

Elon Musk’s Boring Co. tunnels not wanted by most Nashville residents

TazaPulseApril 13, 2026

A modified Tesla Model X drives in the tunnel entrance before an unveiling event for the Boring Co. Hawthorne test tunnel in Hawthorne, California, December 18, 2018. Robyn Beck | Pool | Reuters When Elon Musk’s Boring Company announced plans in July to build 20 miles of tunnels in Nashville to carry passengers to and from downtown...

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AI threat plagues software stocks after latest updates from Anthropic

TazaPulseApril 13, 2026

Software’s artificial intelligence troubles don’t appear as though they will let up anytime soon, following the sector’s slide after Anthropic’s latest product and revenue updates. Software is down again this week, with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) falling Wednesday — when most of the market participated in a sharp rally following President Donald...