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1. OpenAI's Altman admits defense deal 'looked opportunistic and sloppy' amid backlash

2. The Strait of Hormuz is facing a blockade. These countries will be most impacted

3. Qualcomm CEO sees robotics as a 'larger opportunity' within 2 years

4. South Korea defense stocks soar with heavyweight Hanwha Aerospace surging 25% as traders react to Iran war

5. Amazon says drone strikes damaged 3 facilities in UAE and Bahrain

6. South Korea's Kospi leads losses in Asia stocks as Iran conflict sours sentiment; oil prices rise

7. First flights take off from Dubai after Iran strikes, but service is 'limited'

8. Khamenei's death raises questions about Trump's China trip

9. $100 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock

10. Iran after Khamenei: What's next and what it means for the country?

11. Register now: Applications open for the World's Top Fintech Companies 2026

12. CNBC Daily Open: Markets digest U.S.-Iran war as conflict spreads

13. Oil prices jumping after Iran reportedly says it closed the Strait of Hormuz

14. Why India looks especially vulnerable as conflict rages in Middle East

15. Nvidia to invest $4 billion into photonics companies Coherent and Lumentum

16. How Iran chooses its supreme leader, and who could be next?

17. Iran conflict: Where things stand, global responses — and what comes next

18. Why Novo Nordisk's Ireland expansion is key to fighting off Eli Lilly

19. Iran strikes halt Qatar LNG output, shaking global energy markets

20. The Strait of Hormuz crisis explained: What it means for global shipping