Live updates on markets and the top finance, economics and business stories. Plus the latest on oil prices, the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq as conflict in the Middle East unfolds.

Iranian state media said Mojtaba Khamenei would succeed his father as supreme leader, a choice President Trump had called ‘unacceptable.’ Follow for live updates and analysis.

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for about an hour on Monday, discussing the wars in Iran and in ...

A group of Senate Democrats are seeking oversight of America’s role in the Iran conflict, threatening to hold a series of war ...

More than 36,000 Americans have returned home from the Middle East since hostilities broke out in the region on Feb. 28, U.S.

Oil futures, which surged as much as 31% Sunday night to more than $100 a barrel, have tumbled back down, a stunning reversal ...

Major stock indexes started rallying sharply at 3:17 p.m. in New York, less than a minute after a CBS reporter posted about ...

His rise to succeed his father suggests the regime is focused on shoring up its own position as the war with the U.S. and ...

In addition to the seven U.S. military personnel killed in the war with Iran, eight have been seriously wounded, the U.S.

Iran, though weakened by the conflict, has kept some of its most powerful weapons in reserve, including cruise missiles, ...

There is no exact number at which governments and consumers react to costlier oil. Between $110 and $120 a barrel is where ...

The U.S. economy ​remains more reliant ​on oil than others, making it harder for consumers to shield themselves from rising gasoline prices.