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US And China Agree To Establish Trade And Investment Boards As Trump-Xi Summit Delivers Modest Wins
US And China Agree To Establish Trade And Investment Boards As Trump-Xi Summit Delivers Modest Wins
U.S. and Chinese leaders agreed to establish a new "Board of Trade" and a parallel "Board of Investment" during President Donald Trump’s two-day visit to Beijing - a summit that ended much as it began: with significant pageantry, warm personal rapport between the leaders, and modest, incremental progress on trade. The new boards aim to oversee bilateral purchases, manage trade differences, facilitate deals in non-sensitive sectors (with roughly $30 billion in goods identified), and...
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What's In A Name? Alaska GOP Succeeds In Stopping Democrats From Stealing The Senate Election
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Alaska's election officials may have just saved a U.S. Senate seat from one of the more brazen ballot schemes in recent memory. The state's Division of Elections issued a preliminary ruling this week that Dan J. Sullivan of Petersburg is ineligible to appear on the 2026 Senate ballot, dealing a significant blow to Democrats - in what Republicans have characterized as a coordinated Democratic effort to siphon votes from incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan through deliberate...
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Apr 10, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Think "Weekends" Rather Than "Weeks"
Think "Weekends" Rather Than "Weeks"
By Elwin de Groot, head of macro strategy
As another volatile week comes to an end, investors and market participants appear to be clinging to the hope that the two‑week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which began on Wednesday, will not unravel entirely – at least until a direct, face‑to‑face exchange and clarification of key demands can take place during the planned talks in Islamabad this weekend. Near‑dated Brent crude edged up by $2 to $97, equity markets posted modest declines in Europe, whilst...
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Aug 12, 2026 / Tyler Durden
WTI Dips After Massive Crude Inventory Build, Big SPR Drain, Surge In Imports
WTI Dips After Massive Crude Inventory Build, Big SPR Drain, Surge In Imports
Oil prices are marginally lower this morning as OPEC again cut its forecast for global oil-demand growth for this year, but stalled talks to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz waterway and risks in the Red Sea prolong disruptions to global supplies.
Physical disruptions are spreading beyond Hormuz. Refinery attacks and fires have hit Russia and Libya, while the Houthis claimed another attack on Saudi Aramco’s Jazan complex. The Red Sea has become a key alternative export route for...
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