Prediction-market bets tied to Iran conflict stoke backlash over suspicions of insider trading
This weekend was a big one for prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, but allegations of insider trading and a controversy surrounding the handling of one particularly sensitive market appear to have set off a firestorm of criticism.
Has the retail industry rebounded? We’ll find out this week from Target, Costco, Best Buy and others’ earnings
Some analysts felt the retail industry was due for a modest recovery in 2026. Results from some of the biggest chains this week will offer a sense of how that rebound is going.
Here’s how much you could pay for a gallon of gas by May because of the attacks on Iran
U.S.-Israel strikes against Iran will push up oil prices, as well as how much Americans pay for gasoline at the pump: GasBuddy
Will the bank get suspicious if I deposit $150,000 in cash into my checking account?
“I live in a state with no inheritance tax. I assume I can make this deposit legally.”
Drone warfare could mean investors need a new guidebook for this Iran conflict
Use of ‘shoot and scoot’ drone warfare could prolong Iran conflict, warns Papic at BCA Research
