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
Middle Eastern airports are crossroads of the world. Here’s how the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran will sow chaos on air travel.

Dubai and Doha airports are among the largest international hubs for air travel.
NASA is sending its first Black and first female astronauts to the moon
NASA is sending the first Black and first female astronauts to the moon in an upcoming launch, marking the first journey to the moon in over 50 years.
Trump blacklists Anthropic — and OpenAI swoops in

Claude developer Anthropic refused to let its products be deployed for autonomous weapons or mass surveillance.
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Trump says ‘massive’ strike against Iran underway — bitcoin plunge offers a glimpse of how markets could react

Bitcoin was tumbling on Saturday after military action was carried out against Iran by the U.S. and Israel.
My brother is paranoid, alone and has forgotten that he sold his house. How can we help?

His lawyer said, “He’s gone off the deep end.”



