Copper Crunch: China’s Stockpiles Depleting, US Demand Rising
Copper prices are being pushed skyward as China’s stockpiles sit on the verge of depletion and as US demand for the red metal surges, fueled by looming trade restrictions under…
Rite Aid files for second bankruptcy in two years
U.S. pharmacy chain Rite Aid on Monday filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in as many years, according to a court filing. Pharmacy chains, such as Rite Aid,…
Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit issues software recall after recent Las Vegas crash
Amazon’s Zoox issued a software recall for 270 of its robotaxis after a crash in Las Vegas last month, the company said Tuesday. The recall surrounds a defect with the vehicle’s automated…
Vatican to deactivate mobile phone signal ahead of secret meeting to elect new pope
All mobile phone signals will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the next pope, Italian state media reported. The Vatican also…
Japan’s former Emperor Akihito to be hospitalized for heart tests, NHK reports
Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to hospital for heart tests on Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing the Imperial Household Agency. Akihito, 91, who is retired, is the…
Ukrainian drones attack Moscow ahead of major military parade
Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow for the second consecutive night as the Russian capital prepares to host a major annual military parade expected to be attended by world leaders including China’s…
Siblings Lily, 6, and Jack, 4, have been missing in rural Canada for four days
A desperate search for two children missing in a rural part of Canada’s Nova Scotia province has stretched into its fourth day, with dozens of rescuers combing the dense woods…
World War II-era target ship prematurely sinks before US and Philippine forces can use in drills
A ship that US and Philippine forces planned to sink beat them to it. A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important…
The Best Five Sectors, #18
Communication Services Drops to #5 The composition of the top five sectors remains largely stable this week, with only slight adjustments in positioning. Consumer staples continue to lead the pack,…
3 Things Warren Buffett Has Said About Gold
Warren Buffett has a formidable reputation as an investor — with a net worth of US$160 billion in May 2025, he’s among the world’s richest people and a business role…