Jason Karaian is a Deputy Business Editor at The New York Times. He specializes in areas such as finance, global markets, and energy policy, drawing on his extensive background in corporate finance and economics. Jason's insights and analysis have been featured in prominent publications including The Seattle Times, RealClearMarkets, and The Sydney Morning Herald.
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By: Daisuke Wakabayashi, Jason Karaian
Samsung Electronics said that its latest quarterly operating profit was nearly 20 times higher than last year's, spurred by a seemingly insatiable demand for memory chips used in data centres for artificial intelligence.
By: Jenny Gross, Jason Karaian
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz sparked a new cycle of retaliation that could throttle the flow of energy from the region.
By: Jason Karaian
Crude oil prices jumped above prewar levels this week, demonstrating Iran’s capacity to move energy prices by projecting power in the Strait of Hormuz.
By: Jason Karaian, Lisa Friedman
Business By Jason Karaian and Lisa Friedman NYT News Service/Syndicate Stories Updated July 13, 2026 10:57 AM
By: Jason Karaian, Katie Robertson
Brent crude, the international benchmark, breached $85 per barrel for the first time in a month.
By: Callie Holtermann, Amelia Nierenberg, Jonathan Wolfe, Judson Jones, William Benjamin Davis, Leo Sands, Katrina Miller, Jason Horowitz, Carlos Barragán, Nazaneen Ghaffar, K.R. Callaway, Jason Karaian, Adina Renner, Lynsey Chutel, K. R. Callaway
From Iceland to Spain, people have flocked to places where, briefly, the moon will completely block the sun. It is the continent’s first total eclipse in decades.
By: Alan Rappeport, Leo Sands, Aaron Boxerman, Jim Tankersley, Jason Karaian, Jenny Gross
Trump Live Updates: G20 Summit Begins; U.S. and Iran Exchange Attacks as War Continues
The interest rate on a key U.S. government bond flirted with a nearly two-decade high, oil prices remained elevated and stock markets slipped Tuesday amid intensifying turmoil in global markets.
Investors anticipated that a damaged Saudi Arabian pipeline may be close to reopening, allowing more oil from the region to reach world markets.
By: Jason Karaian, Daisuke Wakabayashi
Tech stocks plunged, led by a steep drop in South Korea’s benchmark index, as concerns over soaring A.I. spending and stubborn inflation fueled a sell-off.
