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Spot silver surged past $50.85 per ounce on October 9, 2025, reaching its highest level since 1980. This represents a 70%+ price increase year-to-date, outpacing gold’s rally. The surge is driven by a “debasement trade”, an…
Gold has broken through the $4,000 per ounce barrier for the first time in history, reaching $4,017.16 in spot trading as investors seek safety from mounting economic and geopolitical uncertainty. The precious metal has surged 53%…
Pakistan has shipped its first batch of enriched rare earth elements and critical minerals to the United States, initiating a $500 million partnership signed last month between Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organisation and U.S. Strategic Metals (USSM).…
CoreWeave, a specialized GPU cloud provider, has secured a landmark $14.2 billion six-year contract with Meta Platforms, cementing its position in the AI infrastructure ecosystem. This deal follows CoreWeave’s recent public market debut and previous multibillion-dollar…
Record high beef prices are hitting American consumers as nationwide cattle inventory drops to its lowest level since 1951. A severe drought in key ranching states including Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas forced massive cattle liquidation due…
BlackRock’s infrastructure arm GIP is nearing a $40 billion acquisition of Aligned Data Centers, marking one of the largest AI infrastructure deals since ChatGPT’s emergence. The transaction represents a massive bet on sustained AI growth despite…
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit intraday record highs despite a government shutdown, as investors interpreted economic data blackout and weak labor signals as bullish for Federal Reserve rate cuts. Semiconductors led the rally with Nvidia,…
The U.S. government is transitioning from regulator to strategic investor in critical minerals, following a precedent-setting deal with MP Materials that included direct equity stakes and price floor guarantees. The Trump administration is now considering similar…
The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin, alleging the companies engaged in an illegal agreement to eliminate competition in online rental listings. Zillow allegedly paid Redfin $100 million in February 2025…
Electronic Arts is being acquired for $55 billion by a consortium including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake Partners, and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners in the largest private equity buyout in history. The deal values…
Former President Trump has endorsed a proposal to reduce financial reporting from quarterly to semiannually, reigniting debate about corporate transparency. While supporters argue this reduces costs and encourages long-term thinking, critics warn it could amplify existing…
Global markets advanced despite looming U.S. government shutdown deadline Wednesday. Investors shrugged off political gridlock, pushing S&P 500 up 0.45% and Nasdaq 0.9%. Gold surged to record $3,831 amid safe-haven demand while dollar weakened. New tariffs…
President Trump announced deployment of military troops to Portland, describing the city as “war ravaged” and citing Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities he said were “under siege.” According to the source article, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek…
The Trump administration has announced sweeping import tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs and consumer goods, marking a significant escalation in global trade policy. These tariffs target essential medications and everyday products, potentially doubling costs for imported patented…
Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world’s most powerful tropical cyclone this year, has made landfall in China’s Guangdong province after killing 17 in Taiwan and paralyzing Hong Kong. Over 2 million people have been evacuated from this…
President Trump has publicly shifted his Ukraine stance, asserting Kyiv can reclaim all Russian-occupied territory after meeting Zelenskiy at the UN. This rhetorical pivot emphasizes Russian economic vulnerability while signaling potential U.S. policy recalibration. Though no…
TL;DR Alibaba has announced a massive $50 billion AI investment, causing immediate stock surges and positioning itself as a global AI competitor. This strategic push spans e-commerce, cloud, and logistics divisions to integrate AI across its…
TL;DR Nvidia will commit up to $128 billion into OpenAI through equity investment and long-term chip supply contracts, including 10GW of compute powered by Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform. The deal solidifies Nvidia’s dominance as global AI…
TL;DR President Trump’s executive order imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, directly impacting the 85,000 annual cap-subject visas. Major tech companies that filed over 40% of all H-1B petitions face dramatically increased hiring…
