US markets today (April 14, 2026): Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on Middle East de-escalation hopes; earnings in focus

Wall Street extended its gains on Tuesday, with investors stepping back into equities amid fresh signals that diplomatic efforts could ease tensions in the Middle East, even as corporate earnings remained in sharp focus.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 227.05 points, or 0.47%, to 48,445.30, while the S&P 500 gained 32.09 points, or 0.47%, to…

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Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott who sold half of her Amazon stake now donates $70 million to Meals on Wheels America to support …

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos‘ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has made her latest donation to Meals on Wheels America. The $70 million funding from Scott, who was also an early Amazon employee, will support meal delivery and care services for seniors and homebound individuals across the US. Scott’s donation is part of her broader philanthropic efforts, with…

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Vikram Bhatt recalls terrifying jail experience when he was arrest in Rs 30 crore fraud case and fell sick with high fever: ‘Don’t want to die here’ |

Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife Shwetambari Bhatt were arrested by the Rajasthan Police in Mumbai on December 7, 2025, in connection with a Rs 30 crore cheating case, before being granted bail in February 2026. Months later, Vikram shared a deeply personal account of his time in custody, recalling a frightening health scare during…

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Lisbon is the world’s most colourful city; Porto secures third place |

Portuguese cities have always been known for their fascinating cultural heritage, pleasant weather conditions, and beautiful architecture; however, according to a new study carried out by Irish travel insurance specialists JustCover, their cities have been praised on the international stage for yet another aspect, and that is their colourfulness. The Portuguese capital city of Lisbon…

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US wholesale inflation data: Producer prices rise 4% as Iran war fuels energy surge, Fed faces policy dilemma

US wholesale prices rose sharply in March as the Iran war drove up energy costs, adding to inflation pressures and complicating the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook.Producer prices, which measure inflation at the wholesale level before it reaches consumers, rose 0.5% from February and 4% from March 2025, marking the biggest annual increase in more than…

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