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US stocks slid Thursday, rocked by another turbulent session as the escalating conflict in the Middle East raised the prospect of sustained disruptions to energy markets and oil prices, with implications for inflation and global commerce....

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Podcasters exclusive to Netflix are seeing their channel growth slow by as much as 50% compared to the year prior...

Amazon.com Inc.'s website and mobile app malfunctioned for some users on Thursday, with critical features like product listings and checkout options producing error pages....

CVS Health is partnering with Google Cloud to launch an AI-powered platform aimed at providing a "one stop destination" to healthcare for consumers. CVS Health Chief Experience & Technology Officer Tilak Mandadi believes this will better allow consumers to "take ownership of their own health." He talks with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)...

Gap Inc. reported fourth-quarter results that came in slightly below expectations, as its Old Navy and Athleta brands underperformed....

Costco Wholesale Corp.'s quarterly profit rose more than expected, showing the club chain is capitalizing on an extended period of sales growth....

Former U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz says oil could top $100 per barrel if tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains restricted over the next few weeks. The Trump administration says it will ensure safe passage of ships through the Strait. Moniz is on Bloomberg The Close. (Source: Bloomberg)...

The FBI said Thursday that it had found “suspicious” activity on its computer systems, but didn't provide further details....

Royal Bank of Canada Chief Executive Officer Dave McKay received C$23.76 million ($17.3 million) in total compensation last year, a pay package that included a short-term bonus that was 86% above his target as the firm achieved record earnings....

The Claude maker gains new traction with everyday users while its enterprise business is under pressure...

The conflict with Iran has underscored the limitations of relying on existing high-end air defense systems against sustained waves of cheaper enemy missiles, drones and guided bombs, the chief strategy officer of defense technology company Anduril Industries Inc. said....

Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, discussed the upcoming February employment report, expected to show around 50,000 job additions. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)...

A key House committee on Thursday advanced a package of bills aimed at improving children's safety online, injecting fresh momentum for a light-touch US effort as countries race to create new protections for minors on social media....

Industrial software startup Nominal raised an $80 million Series B extension led by Founders Fund. That brings the company's valuation to $1 billion, at a time when the US is increasingly focused on modernizing its manufacturing capabilities through software. Cameron McCord, CEO of Nominal, and Founders Fund General Partner Trae Stephens join Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)...

Saudi Arabia raised the price of its main oil grade for buyers in Asia for April by the most since August 2022 as the widening Middle East conflict and effective closure of the shipping chokepoint at the Strait of Hormuz upend energy markets....

As the conflict in Iran disrupts global supply chains and AI shakes up industries, logistics firm CH Robinson is getting credit with investors for dealing well with both. Dave Bozeman, the company's CEO, discusses the global disruptions and Robinson's integration of AI with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)...

Trump names Mullin to replace Noem as Homeland Security Chief with Jeff Mason, Bloomberg News White House Correspondent. (Source: Bloomberg)...

An Uber Technologies Inc. job posting suggests the rideshare company is stepping up efforts to test a subscription offering for more of its drivers around the world, following smaller upstarts that have found success with this alternative model....

The typical homeowner has stayed in their home for 12 years as of December, almost double the median tenure of two decades ago, according to Redfin. On "Bloomberg Markets," Jim Egan, US housing strategist and co-head of securitized products strategy at Morgan Stanley, joins Katie Greifeld to discuss the US housing market. (Source: Bloomberg)...