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Global markets react to easing Iran-US tensions while investors prepare for a busy week of corporate earnings and Fed policy updates.

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Key Points

US stock futures are rising and oil prices are retreating as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran show signs of a short-term diplomatic pause.

Wall Street is bracing for a critical week featuring key earnings reports and an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, with Apple leading the corporate reporting slate.

The S&P 500 faces a technical 'triple threat' from surging Treasury yields, rising oil prices, and a strengthening dollar, forcing investors to seek defensive positioning.

Google reported its first negative cash flow quarter since its public debut, driven by massive capital expenditures of nearly $500 million daily focused on artificial intelligence development.

A 63-year-old retail chain has issued a Chapter 11 bankruptcy warning after closing 80 stores, signaling continued distress in the brick-and-mortar sector.

Surging jet fuel costs are placing renewed pressure on the airline industry as energy market volatility persists due to regional conflicts.

Argentina's energy sector is showing strength as oil production in the Vaca Muerta shale play reaches record-breaking levels.

Personal finance experts are highlighting risks to retirement strategies, noting that high-cost emergency repairs and tax-heavy withdrawals from IRAs can significantly threaten long-term nest eggs.

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