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Global bond rout gathers pace as debt fears grow

Intensifying concerns about persistently high inflation and mounting piles of government debt drove an accelerating rout...

Centrica secures two-decade-long LNG supply from Canadian project

Centrica will buy 1 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on a free-on-board basis for 20 years...

Picanha, prices and politics: What Brazil's favorite steak says about the election

President Lula promised Brazilians four years ago they'd be able to afford picanha again. Now, as he seeks another term,...

Serica’s UK gas footprint widens as it brings Spirit Energy's North Sea assets into its fold

This Southern North Sea gas portfolio acquisition boosts Serica's production by 10,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day...

Canada dials up trade diversification efforts

As the US hosts G20 trade ministers in Wisconsin, Canada is taking the opportunity to strengthen its ties to other count...

What life under U.S. sanctions looks like for one ICC judge

Kimberly Prost, a Canadian judge at the International Criminal Court, says U.S. sanctions disrupted her daily life. She ...

Trump unveils $200 billion South Korean investment in US; Seoul hedges on Alaska pipeline

WASHINGTON, Sept 30 - US President Donald Trump unveiled plans on Wednesday for South Korea to invest some $200 billion ...

Bitget Confirms Third-Party Zero-Day Behind $387.5 Million Cryptocurrency Theft

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget on Wednesday confirmed that attackers who stole $387.5 million last week exploited a zero...

Blame AI for global bond market tremors

The global bond markets are a sensitive lot. And they’ve been having a particularly tricky time lately. Spooked by high ...

EU steel exports hit by high energy costs, tariffs and China oversupply

Shipments abroad have fallen by a fifth with production at historic lows

US diesel crisis about to become Asia’s interest rate problem

Diesel in the US has climbed to more than US$6.50 a gallon, up about 75% from a year ago, and Asia is likely to pay for ...

Can Myanmar’s New Administration Revive the Stalled Dawei SEZ Project?

The flagship project struggled even during Myanmar’s decade of opening. Attempting to revive it amid conflict and sancti...

Inside India newsletter: Foreign insurers get the red-carpet treatment — and policy uncertainty

Foreign insurers brace for another set of policy changes in India's insurance market.

Central Banks in a Bind

This week on The Spillover, hosts Rebecca Patterson and Sebastian Mallaby are joined by Adam Posen, president of the Pet...

Texas startup awarded DoD contract for scandium recovery 

The contract, Supra said, will bolster its recovery of rare earth elements from North American industrial byproducts.

Trump says 'very bad' Canada is being 'taught a little lesson' as trade action escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump's war of words with Canada continued Wednesday as he veered off a prepared script at an even...

American Samoa environmental group sues US govt over deep sea mining plans

An environmental group in American Samoa is taking legal action against the United States government over its plans for ...

Canada, EU to finalize partnership next month

The partnership pact boosts Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s efforts to shore up cooperation between the world’s “m...

Brazil’s upcoming election is bigger than Lula or Bolsonaro 

The congressional vote will be especially consequential for the balance of power facing the next administration. The pos...

Brazilians will go to the polls without a plan for economic policies

The tumultuous presidential election in Brazil comes to a mudslinging head on October 4, when Brazilians choose between ...

Trump Unleashed

How the U.S. president might escalate against Iran after the midterm elections.

Modi, Trump review bilateral ties amid concerns over Russia sanctions

‘We agreed to maintain close engagement to take our Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership forward’, said Prime Mini...

Inside Man: How Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the Federal Reserve

A CNBC investigation shows how former Fed advisor John Rogers became entangled with a man U.S. officials identify as a C...

Christine Lagarde: Interview with La Croix

Trump to unveil $200 billion investment in U.S. projects by South Korea, White House says

The White House official said the investments would include the ‌Alaska LNG pipeline project, eight large-scale nuclear ...

Isabel Schnabel: Monetary policy in a world of overlapping shocks

Panama panel backs path to Cobre Panama restart

Ministers propose talks with First Quantum on reviving Cobre Panama to finance its eventual closure at no cost to the st...

Vår Energi bolsters its oil & gas portfolio with wrap-up of Pandion buy

Vår Energi has taken over Pandion Energy’s portfolio, fortifying its presence on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

Exclusive: Hop Aero Raises $11M for Suborbital Point-to-Point Delivery

The suborbital point-to-point logistics company announced $11M in funding today following its participation in the summe...

Burkina Faso opens first gold refinery

The nation is among Africa's largest gold producers, but has struggled to regulate its informal mining sector.

Dangote breaks ground on $16B Kenya refinery

The project aims to replicate the success of Dangote’s plant in Nigeria, which has turned the country into a fuel-produc...

Blackswan Space Raises €2.5M Seed to Fund RPO Kit Demo

The round comes as Blackswan gears up for its first in-orbit mission of its RPO Kit payload. The post Blackswan Space Ra...

UAE turns to Russian shadow airline for missions in Africa: Investigation

The company behind these planes, Aviacon Zitotrans, has been sanctioned by the United States, Canada and Ukraine for its...

Varda Raises $251M Series D

Lux Capital and Natural Capital led the round, which valued the company at $1.6B. The post Varda Raises $251M Series D a...

Singapore’s Temasek to open Gulf offices despite war uncertainty

Temasek will use Abu Dhabi and Riyadh as hubs for investing in the Middle East and bringing portfolio companies to the r...

Kremlin Denies Talks on Freeing Political Prisoners for U.S. Sanctions Relief

Top spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow “categorically denies the existence of any political prisoners” in Russian jails...

France plans record bond sale as debt fears grow

The spread between French government bonds and their German equivalents widened after the news, reflecting what investor...

Coal bank financing holds near $117 billion despite pledges

Bank coal funding remained stable post-2021 Glasgow summit, with European and Asian cuts balanced by growth in other reg...

Government Extends Diesel Export Ban Until End of October

The government repeatedly imposed curbs on gasoline and diesel exports to rein in rising fuel prices and tackle shortage...

Trade tensions hover over G20 meeting

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is welcoming his G20 counterparts to Milwaukee for two jam-packed days.