- Shares of Nvidia closed about 1.7% higher Monday after CEO Jensen Huang said the chipmaker expects $1 trillion in orders for its Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems through next year — double the number Nvidia projected last year. - Oil prices retreated yesterday as uncertainty loomed over President Donald Trump’s plan for an international coalition to protect tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. “Numerous countries have told me they’re on the way,” the president said, though he provided no de

2026-03-17

- Shares of Nvidia closed about 1.7% higher Monday after CEO Jensen Huang said the chipmaker expects $1 trillion in orders for its Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems through next year — double the number Nvidia projected last year. - Oil prices retreated yesterday as uncertainty loomed over President Donald Trump’s plan for an international coalition to protect tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. “Numerous countries have told me they’re on the way,” the president said, though he provided no details. - Iran isn’t the only foreign country receiving Trump’s attention. The president said yesterday that he believes he’ll have the “honor” of “taking Cuba”: “Whether I free it, take it, I think I can do anything I want with it,” Trump told reporters.