Iran's Control of Hormuz Strait Would be a Mistake, Bolton Warns
Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton spoke to Amna Nawaz about the escalating conflict with Iran on May 26. Bolton expressed concerns over Iran's gro
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Indonesia Blocks Access to Polymarket Over Presidential Betting
Indonesia has become the second Southeast Asian country to restrict access to the online prediction market Polymarket. The blockage occurred after the platform
US Steel Industry Faces Rising Costs
US steel production costs have been affected by global events and trade agreements, according to Sam McKinney, KeyBanc Capital Markets vice president. He made t
US Cracks Down on Fraud with FTC and State AGs Roundtable
Senator JD Vance hosted a roundtable discussion on combating fraud, bringing together Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson and state attorneys general
Electric Vehicle Sales Soar in Colombia
Colombia's electric vehicle market has seen a massive surge, with sales skyrocketing 316% in April compared to the same period last year. This remarkable growth
EU Hits Google with Record-Breaking Fine
The European Union is planning to impose a hefty fine on Google, potentially exceeding €100 million, as part of an antitrust investigation. This move comes afte
US Secretary Meets Indian PM on Energy, Trade
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday in New Delhi. The meeting comes as the two countries look to st
US Ties with India Put to the Test as Rubio Visits
US Secretary of State Rubio is visiting India, a trip seen as a crucial step to mend strained ties between the two nations. The visit comes as India weighs its
Starbucks Korea Faces Backlash Over Tank Day Promotion
South Korea's largest coffee chain, Starbucks Korea, has sparked outrage with a promotion tied to May 18, a solemn democratic anniversary. The company released
Kalshi Bolsters Prediction Markets Lobby with Ex-Trump Official
Kalshi, a prediction markets platform, has thrown its weight behind a lobby group backed by a former Trump administration official. The move comes as the compan
Circular Economy Plans Falling Flat
Eindhoven University of Technology researcher Wierikx found companies are struggling to turn their circular economy ambitions into reality. The study examined v
ECB Faces Mounting Pressure to Raise Interest Rates
The European Central Bank is poised to increase interest rates next month as escalating tensions between Iran and other nations drive up prices. This move is ex