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Israel Gaza war: Latest news from BBC News

<div>Israel Gaza war which started after armed attack by Hamas on 7 October 2023</div>

Bitcoin rises above $68K, sparking hope for crypto at Q2 start

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/yhE_0XgByMXcymVnSRtcJw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https:/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net/images/user-uploaded/0ff9df57-9870-4fc1-8808-126b7f038031_efdc1d3dbde1b37dd219a9aa8a83858fa9b4c271279d19546edcba4b91550c26.net/images/2026-02/0ff9df57-9870-4fc1-8808-126b7f038031" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Bitcoin (BTC-USD) rises above $68,000 per token to start off the second quarter of 2026. The cryptocurrency has struggled to break through and hold above the $70,000 benchmark this year so far.Market Catalysts Host Brooke DiPalma takes a closer look at various crypto assets and crypto-related stocks.</div></div>

Trapped in a Private Credit Fund? Here’s What You Can Do.

<div><img src="https://images.barrons.com/im-36811230/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Some asset managers are limiting redemptions amid growing worries about private credit. Financial advisors explain how they help clients who want out.</div></div>

Oracle's layoffs might be a 'one-off story,' strategist says

Oracle (ORCL) announced thousands of layoffs on Tuesday. In the video above, Winthrop Capital chief investment officer Adam Coons shares his thoughts on the layoffs and explains why Oracle might be a problematic investment.

This is the most important S&P 500 sector for earnings growth

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Investing.com -- Semiconductors have emerged as the single most important driver of S&P 500 earnings growth, according to Wolfe Research, even as broader market sentiment has been weighed down by concerns over the prolonged Middle East conflict and elevated energy prices.</div></div>

Markets shift gears, focus as Q1 2026 comes to a close

Payne Capital Management president Ryan Payne joins Yahoo Finance Head of News Myles Udland to discuss whether investors can tune out nonstop headlines of geopolitical uncertainty and refocus on fundamentals in an unpredictable market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC).

Levi Strauss Stock Could Be a Good Fit for Your Portfolio

<div><img src="https://images.barrons.com/im-81411536/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The company is set to report its first-quarter earnings on April 7, and analysts are expecting solid results as it looks to move past tariff headwinds.</div></div>

Disney Stock Gets an Upgrade. Why Analysts Say It Looks Cheap.

<div><img src="https://images.barrons.com/im-23875171/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Walt Disney stock was upgraded by Raymond James as analysts point to a historically low valuation and improving streaming profitability.</div></div>

Most cruise lines can add a fuel surcharge after you book. Here’s what to expect in the near future.

<div><img src="https://images.mktw.net/im-66037552/social" style="width: 100%;" /><div>At least one Asian cruise line is already tacking on the fee for future bookings.</div></div>

BC-Most Active Stocks

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/cv/apiv2/social/images/yahoo-finance-default-logo.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Megan Holdings Ltd. 5,023,559 0.1732</div></div>

Nike stock sinking on weak outlook. What should investors know?

<div><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/2LEhp2nh0DRGOdxSmTKW1A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU-/https:/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net/images/user-uploaded/328b1dc0-2d44-11f1-af17-bb578fdb81d7_d2fc3b4f29fe3381d5afe4bf1c0e02acd7d80f1c40b5a673bcb90e93580bdff3.com/creatr-uploaded-images/2026-03/328b1dc0-2d44-11f1-af17-bb578fdb81d7" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Nike (NKE) stock is sinking after reporting weak outlook, citing oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F) and Middle East disruptions.BCA Research chief global strategist Peter Berezin, Winthrop Capital CIO Adam Coons, and Yahoo Finance Senior Markets Reporter Ines Ferré speak with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi about the shoe giant's latest forecasts.</div></div>

South Africans load up on fuel as Iran war leads to major price hike

South African motorists were on Tuesday headed to gas stations in large numbers in anticipation of record fuel hikes that will come into effect at midnight as the world continues to feel impacts of the Iran war that has affected global oil and fuel prices.

Senegalese TikTok star Khaby Lame named ambassador for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics

The Senegalese TikTokker Khaby Lame has been appointed an ambassador for the upcoming Youth Olympics, set to be staged in Dakar this year.

RH stock hits 52-week low at $110.57 amid challenging year

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>RH stock hits 52-week low at $110.57 amid challenging year</div></div>

Fed’s Musalem: current rates "will remain appropriate for some time"

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/moved_LYNXMPEL4J0VV_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Fed’s Musalem: current rates "will remain appropriate for some time"</div></div>

Soaring gas prices to push U.S. inflation to nearly 4% in coming months: BofA

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/moved_LYNXMPEI270CA_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Soaring gas prices to push U.S. inflation to nearly 4% in coming months: BofA</div></div>

Intel stock gains on tech strength, Ireland fab buyback deal

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXMPEE031A8_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Intel stock gains on tech strength, Ireland fab buyback deal</div></div>

Extendicare completes $570 million acquisition of CBI Home Health

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Extendicare completes $570 million acquisition of CBI Home Health</div></div>

TD Cowen sees software stock rebound after worst quarter since 2008

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/news/LYNXMPED2F1S6_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>TD Cowen sees software stock rebound after worst quarter since 2008</div></div>

Merit Medical acquires View Point Medical for approximately $140 million

<div><img src="https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/redesign/images/seo/investing_300X300.png" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Merit Medical acquires View Point Medical for approximately $140 million</div></div>