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WIRES

30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 19-Year High as Inflation Fears Mount

The 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since July 2007, surpassing 5.19% as renewed inflation fears push traders to price in a Fed rate hike.

05/19/2026

WIRES

HS2 Cost Reset

The UK government has reset HS2, revealing costs up to £102.7bn, slower train speeds, and a delayed start between 2036 and 2039.

05/19/2026

WIRES

UK Petrol Prices Hit Wartime High as Iran Conflict Keeps Oil Elevated

UK petrol has hit its highest price since the Iran war began, reaching 158.52p a litre. The RAC warns it could climb past 160p without an oil price drop.

05/19/2026

WIRES

Home Depot Q1 2026 Earnings Beat

Home Depot beat Q1 2026 earnings estimates with 5% sales growth and reaffirmed its full-year outlook, even as shoppers delay large home improvement projects.

05/19/2026

WIRES

Bessent Calls on G7 to Join U.S. Campaign Against Iran’s Finances

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged G7 nations in Paris to join U.S. efforts targeting Iran's financial networks, proxies, and terror financing under "Operat

05/19/2026

WIRES

30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 19-Year High as Inflation Fears Rattle Bond Markets

The 30-year Treasury yield surged past 5.18% Tuesday, its highest since 2007, as inflation fears mount and traders price in a potential Fed rate hike.

05/19/2026

MARKETS

Bitmine Crosses 5.28 Million ETH, Holds More Than 4% of Total Supply

Bitmine Immersion Technologies now holds 5.28 million ETH, more than 4.37% of total supply, with total crypto and cash holdings reaching $12.6 billion.

05/19/2026

WIRES

Jersey Residents Decry Empty Shops and Rising Costs Before June Election

Jersey voters in St Brelade are demanding action on empty shops and soaring living costs ahead of the island's June 2026 election. Here is what residents told t

05/19/2026

WIRES

HS2 Cost Reset Tops £100 Billion as Trains Slow Down

UK transport secretary announces HS2 could cost up to £102.7 billion, with slower trains and a delayed launch between 2036 and 2039. (158 chars)

05/19/2026

WIRES

U.S. Stocks Slide as Bond Yields Surge and Chip Stocks Retreat

U.S. stocks fell for a third straight session Tuesday as the 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest level in nearly 19 years, dragging chip stocks sharply lower

05/19/2026

WIRES

Bessent Pushes G7 Allies to Join U.S. Financial War on Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged G7 nations in Paris to join the U.S. in targeting Iran's financial networks, citing Operation Economic Fury and mounting

05/19/2026

WIRES

30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5.18%

The 30-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.189% Tuesday, its highest since July 2007, as spiking energy costs fuel fears of a Fed rate hike rather than a cut.

05/19/2026

WIRES

HS2 Cost Reset Tops £102.7bn as Train Speeds Cut

The UK government has reset HS2, putting costs at up to £102.7bn and pushing train services back to as late as 2039. Full details here.

05/19/2026

WIRES

UK Petrol Price Hits Wartime High as Iran Conflict Keeps Oil Elevated

UK petrol prices have hit their highest level since the Iran war began, reaching 158.52p a litre, with the RAC warning 160p could follow. (157 chars)

05/19/2026

WIRES

Treasury 30-Year Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2023

Treasury's 30-year yield touched 5.181% Tuesday, the highest since October 2023, as inflation fears and deficit concerns rattle global bond markets.

05/19/2026