Markets
Iran War Drives Oil Prices Past $100 Mark
Oil prices have surpassed $100 a barrel, driven by the Iran war disrupting global supplies. Analysts suggest this geopolitical factor makes the...
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Economy
Trump Orders Defense Contractors to Map Supply Chains, End Adversary Reliance
President Trump signed an executive order requiring defense contractors to map supply chains and shift sourcing from adversary nations to bolster national...
Markets
Copper Supply Crisis Predicted by Vizsla Copper CEO
Craig Parry, CEO of Vizsla Copper, warns of a significant copper supply deficit driven by electrification, AI, and energy infrastructure, citing underinvestment...
Economy
Coffee Prices Soar: Global Turmoil Brews in Every Cup
A £5 coffee now reveals a complex narrative of global economic turmoil, driven by climate shocks, trade wars, and supply chain disruptions,...
Economy
Dice Not Included: The Cost of ‘Made in USA’ Monopoly
After tariffs hit, WS Game Company CEO Jonathan Silva tried making a Monopoly edition in the U.S. He faced soaring costs, supply...
Markets
Pentagon Commits US$300 Million to Lithium Stockpile Amid Global Supply Volatility
The US Department of Defense is initiating a US$300 million procurement for battery-grade lithium carbonate to bolster defense and commercial supply chains...
Markets
War, AI Demand Fuel Copper’s Q2 Ascent to Record Highs
Copper prices hit new all-time highs in Q2 2026, fueled by persistent supply disruptions from mine issues and geopolitical conflict, alongside robust...
Economy
CMA CGM Acquires FedEx Logistics Arm for $1.4B, Tripling CEVA Size
French shipping giant CMA CGM Group will acquire FedEx Supply Chain for $1.4 billion, a move set to triple its logistics arm,...
Economy
Coffee’s £5 Price Tag Exposes Global Economic Fault Lines
The rising cost of a daily coffee, now often £5 in UK cities, reflects a complex brew of global economic pressures. From...