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1. Vance heads back to the U.S. without striking a deal with Iran to bring an end to the war

2. Trump policies, China's biotech boom are ending Europe's pharma powerhouse era

3. Consumer sentiment hits record low, inflation fears rise amid Iran war

4. What's at stake ahead of crucial U.S.-Iran peace talks as leaders meet in Pakistan

5. China's Xi invokes 'threat' of Taiwan independence in first cross-strait opposition talks in a decade

6. Berkshire electric utility's court win could save it billions

7. Fast food, faster charging? BYD and KFC China collaborate to offer 9-minute refueling stations

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

9. Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself

10. Here's the inflation breakdown for March 2026 — in one chart

11. How to help kids form healthy relationships with money: They 'end up in much better financial shape' as adults, psychologist says

12. Ireland gridlocked by fuel protests as Iran war drives prices higher

13. Defense's Silicon Valley pivot: Ukraine, Iran wars challenge the legacy playbook

14. Trump praises Palantir as stock has worst week in over a year and Iran conflict drags on

15. Airports could face a jet fuel crunch within 3 weeks as airlines weigh flight cancellations

16. Iran's speaker says negotiations with U.S. can't start without Lebanon ceasefire, asset release

17. Vance, Bessent questioned tech giants on AI security before Anthropic's Mythos release

18. Michael Burry says he's still betting against Palantir after Trump post boosts stock

19. Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat with major U.S. banks

20. White House warned staff against Iran war bets on prediction markets