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Woodside halts work at Scarborough gas project after Greenpeace protest

Antofagasta’s Centinela strike ends after deal with unions

Standex director Thomas Chorman sells $13,569 in stock

US Faces Stagflation Risks as Energy Prices Push Inflation Higher

NextTrip earnings missed by $0.11, revenue fell short of estimates

Rubio says Trump to take up to 60 days to weigh Russia sanctions

Iran war: Saudi helicopter crash kills two as tanker attacks threaten Hormuz

Watergate, A Hoax?

Watergate, A Hoax? Authored by Silvio Canto, Jr. via American Thinker, If you are a baby boomer, you remember The Beatles, Henry Aaron hitting #715, and President Nixon resigning over Watergate. It was our soundtrack, as they like to say. It gave us words like "Nixonian" and…

US Firms Account For 75% Of Chips Powering Russia's New Jet Drone

US Firms Account For 75% Of Chips Powering Russia's New Jet Drone Building on our earlier notes mapping out the supply chain behind the Russian one-way attack drone, a new report from a Ukrainian defense news outlet claims that a whopping "three-quarters of the Geran-4's onboard…

The Biggest Winners And Losers From The Petrodollar's Decline

The Biggest Winners And Losers From The Petrodollar's Decline Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, The Iran war is straining US weapons stockpiles and raising doubts about Washington's ability to protect the Persian Gulf. If that weakens the petrodollar and…

Asian AI stocks fall as rising financing costs threaten spending boom - Bloomberg

US Dollar Outlook: Fed Hold Expected as Oil, Sticky Inflation Cap Rate-Cut Hopes

How I Stopped Worrying, And Learned To Love Data Centers

How I Stopped Worrying, And Learned To Love Data Centers Authored by Norm Singleton via RealClearMarkets, During this time of increased political polarization, it is good to know that there is one issue uniting Trump-loving MAGA Republicans, Bernie Sanders-style Democratic…

Venezuela expects $76 billion oil investment boost amid U.S. cooperation

Netflix Boots Content Chief As Viewership Sags

Netflix Boots Content Chief As Viewership Sags Netflix shares are locked in a bear market, down nearly 25% year-to-date, as the platform's viewership growth has slowed and recent shows have seen troubling audience declines in their second seasons. Bloomberg reports that chief…

SoftBank in early talks to acquire Allied Universal for up to $18 billion - WSJ

5 Challenges Facing South America's Copper Boom

5 Challenges Facing South America's Copper Boom Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com, Escondida supervisors, about 1,020 workers at the world’s largest copper mine, said they would strike at 8 a.m. local time Wednesday, a week after workers walked out at Centinela.…

Edward Meyercord, Extreme Networks CEO, sells $1.09m in shares

Clover Health CEO Andrew Toy sells $1.3m in shares

U.S. urges Israel to curb settler violence in West Bank, Rubio says

Has the economy gotten better or worse during President Trump’s second term?

Has the economy gotten better or worse during President Trump’s second term? Food and gas prices are up, but so are 401(k) balances.

Susie Wiles Reportedly Orchestrated Zacharia's Firing With Hannity Hit

Susie Wiles Reportedly Orchestrated Zacharia's Firing With Hannity Hit White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, who did not favor Katie Zacharia for press secretary, helped line up the Fox News interview that ultimately led to Zacharia's being fired from the job, according to two…

Maze Therapeutics CEO Jason Coloma sells $932,259 in Maze shares

PagerDuty executive chair Jennifer Tejada sells $1.6 million in shares

First Guaranty Bancshares director Smith buys $822,013 in stock

Could another France downgrade put the EU’s credit rating at risk?

California Should Not Get To Set Policy For All Of The US

California Should Not Get To Set Policy For All Of The US Authored by Curtis Hill via RealClearMarkets, California has decided it should dictate how the rest of America packages everything from cereal and soap to industrial spare parts. Seventeen Republican attorneys general…

Venezuela expects nearly $76 billion in oil investment over five years, acting president says

Limoneira VP, CFO Hamm sells $11,905 of common stock

Oregon School Gunman's Shotgun Was Bought By His Mother: Sources

Oregon School Gunman's Shotgun Was Bought By His Mother: Sources Police in Bend, Oregon, say they are still working out how a 16-year-old got the shotgun he used to kill three children and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary, even as multiple outlets, citing unnamed officials,…