Trump hosts Rio Tinto, BHP, and Freeport-McMoRan CEOs to secure critical minerals for defense supply chains
President Trump is hosting Rio Tinto, BHP, and Freeport-McMoRan executives at a State Department roundtable on August 7, 2026, to...
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Trump Says a Rate Hike Isn’t Solely Warsh’s Call, It’s the Fed Board’s
Donald Trump says a future US rate hike is not solely Kevin Warsh's decision, pointing instead to the Federal Reserve's...
Prediction markets put 25.5% odds on a NATO-Russia clash after WSJ Putin report
Prediction markets now price a 25.5% chance of a NATO-Russia military clash by the end of 2026, after a Wall...
China-US tensions rise over export controls ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
China and the United States are trading fresh export controls ahead of a scheduled meeting next month between Xi Jinping...
Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia deepens Middle East fears ahead of U.S. jobs report
Iran-backed Houthi militants attacked Saudi Arabia on Thursday, wounding eleven civilians and prompting Riyadh to warn that the Middle East...
