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(SCC) — With just one week remaining, the Saipan Chamber of Commerce is preparing to convene business and community leaders for its highly anticipated 4th Annual Economic Forum on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Kensington Hall, Kensington Hotel Saipan, a proud Chamber member.

SYDNEY (Reuters) — Oil prices surged on Monday and shares slid as military conflict in the Middle East looked set to last weeks, sending investors flocking to the relative safety of the dollar and gold.

LONDON/ABU DHABI (Reuters) — The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, targeting its leadership and plunging the Middle East into a new conflict that President Donald Trump said would end a security threat and give Iranians a chance to topple their rulers.

(Reuters) — Warner Bros Discovery has agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance in a $110 billion deal, ending a high-stakes bidding war after Netflix walked away from its agreement with the HBO Max owner.

ATKINS Kroll Saipan unveiled its sixth-generation 2026 Toyota RAV4 on Wednesday, highlighting its entry into Toyota’s hybrid lineup and emphasizing “green element,” fuel economy, cutting-edge technology, and versatility.

TOKYO (Reuters) — Oil prices were hovering near seven-month highs on Wednesday as the threat of military conflict between the U.S. and Iran that could disrupt supply continues to worry investors even as talks between the parties are set for Thursday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump on Monday warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals with the U.S. after the Supreme Court struck down his emergency tariffs, saying that if they did, he would hit them with much higher duties under different trade laws.

SYDNEY (Reuters) — Wall Street futures and the dollar slid in Asia on Monday as confusion over U.S. tariffs revived the “sell America” trade, while confidence in the entire AI sector was set to be tested by results from tech-diva Nvidia this week.

LONDON (Reuters) — While the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday against President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs marks a clear setback for his use of trade levies as an economic weapon, analysts say it offers little immediate relief for the global economy.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday repeatedly said during a landmark trial over youth social media addiction that the Facebook and Instagram operator does not allow kids under 13 on its platforms, despite being confronted with evidence suggesting they were a key…