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1. Oil prices rise as Trump reaffirms deadline for bombarding Iran's power plants, bridges

2. Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal 'significant' but 'not good enough' as Hormuz Strait deadline nears

3. Universal Music stock rises 13% after Pershing Square's $64 billion takeover proposal

4. Offbeat Wall Street research firm says it sent an analyst to Strait of Hormuz. Here's what they learned

5. Samsung shares rise after profit seen jumping 8-fold on AI chip boom

6. 'Silent killers': How AI start-ups are trying to solve one of the retail industry's biggest problems

7. Trump administration finalizes better-than-feared Medicare Advantage payment rate in boost to health insurers

8. AI data center boom ‘stress tests’ insurers as private capital floods in

9. Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess Trump's hardened rhetoric on Iran war

10. Zohran Mamdani and the business exodus? New York's office real estate market is up under new mayor

11. Epstein files: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick set for May 6 interview by House Oversight

12. CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Why AI isn't replacing jobs in China (yet)

13. India turns to Iran for oil and gas after 7-year hiatus, signaling limits to U.S. tilt

14. S&P 500 aims to extend win streak — plus, a CFO switch at one of our key names

15. Broadcom agrees to expanded chip deals with Google, Anthropic

16. Jim Cramer says potential stock market bottom is tied to interest rates, not war headlines

17. Robinhood, BNY to build Trump accounts app

18. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon in annual letter cites risks in geopolitics, AI and private markets

19. OpenAI asks California, Delaware to investigate Musk's 'anti-competitive behavior' ahead of April trial

20. Trump's Iran ultimatum and signals of a possible deal keep investors on tenterhooks