Washington inches toward reopening as Senate Democrats cut a deal to end the record-breaking shutdown.In London, the BBC reels from a leadership shake-up after a Trump documentary scandal.Meanwhile, Beijing and Washington ease trade tensions with reciprocal port fee suspensions, and Bitcoin rockets past $106,000, signaling renewed confidence in crypto markets.A…
After a few weeks of sideways movements and directionless trading, gold bulls have regained control as prices rose more than 1% on Monday. “After weeks of tight sideways movement, Gold (XAU/USD) has finally broken out of its $3,901.50–$4,059.55 consolidation range, reclaiming its bullish footing and reawakening buyers who’ve been waiting for…
US President Trump recently floated a “tariff dividend,” a one-time payment of at least $2,000 to most Americans, to be paid out of the customs duties the government now collects under his tariff program.The idea is simple and catchy: take the money the Treasury gets from tariffs and send it…
40 days and still counting. That’s how long the world’s largest economy has been running with one hand tied behind its back due to the US Government shutdown.Federal workers furloughed, data frozen, and confidence wearing thin. The United States entered the longest government shutdown in its history at midnight on…
Explosions rocked State Senior High School 72 in North Jakarta during Friday prayers last week, leaving approximately 96 people injured with burns, hearing damage, and shrapnel wounds.A student allegedly involved in the incident was hospitalized for surgery.Following the incident, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto ordered his cabinet to investigate restricting violent…
European markets opened on a strong note on Monday after US senators reached a breakthrough deal to end the longest government shutdown in American history.The bipartisan agreement between Democratic lawmakers and Senate GOP leaders, brokered with White House involvement, paves the way to reopen the government in exchange for a…
Dow futures showed a positive trajectory Monday morning, climbing amid growing optimism over a potential end to the longest US government shutdown in history.The futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by over 200 points, reflecting a 0.2% to 0.28% gain as Senate leaders moved forward with a…
China has suspended export restrictions on rare earth minerals and advanced semiconductor materials, delivering a major relief to American tech companies and electric vehicle manufacturers facing severe supply pressures.The Ministry of Commerce announced on Sunday that it would pause bans on gallium, germanium, antimony, and synthetic diamonds until November 2026,…
Global markets surged on Monday after the US Senate took the first formal step toward ending the longest government shutdown in American history, lifting risk sentiment across equities, commodities and cryptocurrencies.The move came late Sunday in Washington, where eight Democratic lawmakers crossed party lines to support a compromise bill that…
The BBC faces unprecedented institutional crisis as director-general Tim Davie resigned Sunday following the explosive revelation that a flagship Panorama documentary misleadingly edited Donald Trump’s January 6 speech.The development marks a dramatic downfall for the veteran broadcaster’s leadership after a tumultuous five-year tenure marked by sustained accusations of editorial bias.News…