Lockheed Martin, Northrop Up 20%

Topline Shares of major U.S. aerospace and defense companies, which have jumped since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine last week, should continue to surge higher as global defense spending budg...

Oil Prices Hit New Seven-Year High At $106 Per Barrel As Russian Assault On Kyiv Sparks Supply Fears

Topline Oil prices continued to skyrocket on Tuesday as Russia’s military ramped up its assault on Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv, with U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude surging to seven-year highs o...

Russian Forces Loom Outside Kyiv As Ukraine Resists Invasion

Follow real-time updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Additional reporting by Mason Bissada and Joe Walsh).  The ruins of a Ukrainian armored personnel carrier sit near the center of the Uk...

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Draws International Condemnation And Threats Of More Sanctions

Topline Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to order a “special military operation” in Ukraine drew strong condemnation from global leaders on Thursday, a reaction which is expected to b...

S&P 500 Falls Deeper Into Correction Territory As Ukraine Declares State Of Emergency

Topline The stock market plunged again on Wednesday—with the S&P 500 falling deeper into correction territory—after the Pentagon warned a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen immine...

The Federal Reserve’s ‘War On Inflation’ Is More Important For Stocks Than The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Topline While worries over a Russian invasion of Ukraine, which Western officials say has “already begun,” drag stocks lower in the short-term, markets face a bigger problem on the horizon with the Fe...

Stocks Plunge, Oil Prices Surge After Putin Orders Troops Into Eastern Ukraine

Topline The stock market was down in volatile trading on Tuesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, a move that was met with a new rou...

UN Security Council Members Blast Russia After Putin Orders Troops Into Eastern Ukraine

Topline Several members of the U.N. Security Council on Monday condemned Russia’s moves to escalate its crisis with Ukraine in an emergency meeting of the council after Russian President Vladimir Puti...

Recession Risks Are ‘Rising’ As Federal Reserve Scrambles To Fight Inflation, Experts Say

Topline With the Federal Reserve set to aggressively raise interest rates and tighten monetary policy as it scrambles to confront decades-high inflation, Wall Street experts are now warning that doing...

Stocks Fall For Second Week In A Row As Russia-Ukraine Tensions Weigh On Markets

Topline The stock market fell on Friday—with the Dow Jones Industrial Average wrapping up its second straight week of losses—as investors remain on edge about ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukrai...

Russia Claims It’s Withdrawing More Tanks From Border Amid Fresh Claims Of Ceasefire Violations In Eastern Ukraine

Topline The Russian Defense Ministry on Friday claimed it was withdrawing more tanks from its border with Ukraine, a day after U.S. officials alleged that pullback claims were a deliberate ruse and fl...

Russia Begins Military Drills In Belarus Amid Border Tensions With Ukraine

Topline Russia and Belarus began their planned 10-day long joint military drills across Ukraine’s northern border on Thursday, a move that was denounced as “psychological pressure” by Kyiv as several ...

‘Market Jitters’ Have S&P 500 Flirting With Correction Territory, Dow Falls 300 Points

Topline Stocks plunged on Tuesday amid surging market volatility—a day after the three major indexes mounted an historic comeback from steep losses—as investors remain nervous about surging rates and ...