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Inflation Cools to 2.4% in February But Iran War Clouds America’s Price Outlook

By Harshit WASHINGTON, MARCH 11, 2026 — America’s inflation fight was finally looking like a victory. Then the bombs started falling on Iran. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its February Consumer Price Index report this morning — and the numbers, on the surface, told an encouraging story. Inflation held steady at 2.4% over the past 12 months, consumer…

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Oracle Smashes Earnings Records as AI Demand Pushes Cloud Revenue to $8.9 Billion

By Harshit AUSTIN, MARCH 11, 2026 — While Wall Street was consumed by war and oil prices, Oracle quietly delivered one of the most impressive corporate earnings reports in its 49-year history — and the numbers tell a story that every investor needs to hear. Oracle reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results Tuesday that blew past analyst expectations on every key…

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