- Putin’s fuel shortage admission signals growing strain on Russia’s energy infrastructure
Putin's comments mark the first time he has detailed the extent to which Ukraine's deep-strike successes have hampered Russia's fuel production.
- Alphabet stock pops 4% on Dow debut, but the tech giant faces major AI questions
Alphabet shares rose Monday as the company joined the Dow, but the blue-chip milestone comes as the stock remains under pressure.
- Op-ed: If you think China needs to dethrone U.S. dollar, you don't understand how it is waging global currency war
It's misguided to focus on China's renminbi replacing the U.S. dollar. Beijing is already successfully reducing dependence on a dollar-centric global system.
- Kalshi traders expect this week's jobs report will disappoint Wall Street outlook
Dow Jones expects over 118,000 jobs will be added, but Kalshi traders give under 60% that over 100,000 jobs will be added.
- This insurance stock is on an impressive run. How to ride the momentum with less risk
MetLife (MET) is well-positioned in the life insurance and benefits sector, exhibiting fundamental momentum that the broader market hasn't fully priced in.
- Supreme Court rules Trump cannot fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook for now
The ruling by the Supreme Court means that Lisa Cook will remain as a Federal Reserve governor as her lawsuit challenging Trump's effort to fire her proceeds.
- ‘Heated Rivalry’ fuels a boom in gay romance stories, with women leading the fandom
‘Heated Rivalry’ has helped gay romance stories gain mainstream attention, with women driving much of the fandom.
- US says it has agreed deal with Iran to halt strikes and resume talks
White House announces Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will fly to Doha for ‘high-level meetings’ but Tehran disputes that further negotiations have been confirmed
- US says it has agreed deal with Iran to halt strikes and resume talks
White House announces Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will fly to Doha for ‘high-level meetings’ but Tehran disputes that further negotiations have been confirmed
- Oil prices rise as U.S. and Iran reach deal to halt attacks, U.S. oil above $70 per barrel again
Oil prices were higher after an agreement between the U.S. and Iran to halt recent hostilities in the Middle East.
- From Bitcoin critics to blockchain believers: The 5 biggest crypto backflips
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Here are five crypto skeptics who have reluctantly embraced the opportunity of making loads of money with blockchain.
- Strategy unveils capital framework to preserve Bitcoin exposure, pay dividends
Michael Saylor’s Strategy unveiled a capital framework allowing Bitcoin sales to fund dividends, a $2.55 billion reserve and buybacks while raising STRC payout to 12%.
- BTC price RSI prints key 2026 signal: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin prepped an "interesting" RSI divergence into the Q2 and June candle close as analysis compared $60,000 to the $30,000 mark in the 2022 bear market.
- Bullish Bitcoin RSI divergence has analysts calling for 2022-style bear market bottom
Bitcoin RSI bullish divergences formed the basis for the new bull case, but some market takes warned that new BTC price lows were still to come.
- Will Bitcoin price recover in July?
Bitcoin’s past July gains and heavy short bets point to a rally toward $75,000, but a break below key support keeps the risk of $55,000 in play.
- Grayscale's Pandl says Strategy should sell $3B Bitcoin to restore confidence
Grayscale's research head Zach Pandl said Strategy should sell $3 billion in Bitcoin to cover its cash obligations, but CryptoQuant argued the company has other ways to support STRC.
- Base says sequencer bug caused back-to-back outages
A “race condition” after the system was reset prevented the sequencers from catching up, causing the second outage.
- Bitcoin UXTOs signal capitulation underway: Analyst
“These periods have always been profitable for long-term investors,” said CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost.
- Fidelity rebuts claims Bitcoin becomes less secure after halvings
The asset manager argues Bitcoin's fixed supply schedule does not undermine network security, even as miners face shrinking block rewards after each halving.
- Bitcoin faces fresh capitulation risk as 50K BTC moved at a loss
Nearly 50,000 BTC shifted to exchanges at a loss while short-term Bitcoin holders' stress level reached 2-year highs. Is BTC headed toward new lows?
- Fire and floods hit Ghana’s capital as residents are left stranded
A massive fire engulfed a rubber factory in Ghana’s capital, Accra, as severe flooding swamped parts of the city.
- The US-Iran MoU looks at managing the pain rather than ending the war
The US-Iran MoU acts as a state-to-state framework managing mutual pain, not a definitive end to regional conflict.
- Earthquake jolts southwest China
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck Yibin in China’s southwest province of Sichuan shortly on Monday.
- Lebanon Latest: Israel strikes as Hezbollah condemns new deal
Israeli strikes continue as the new Israel-Lebanon agreement faces opposition.
- Lebanon’s displaced begin to return home, but some have nowhere to go
Thousands in Lebanon attempt to return home, yet rampant destruction leaves many trapped in displacement centres.
- JD Vance’s 2028 strategy is starting to take shape
The vice president’s decision to criticise Israel and distance himself from rival Rubio means he is reading the base.
- Five killed in shooting at German youth centre
Five people were killed in a shooting at a youth welfare centre in Stade, northern Germany.
- Enzo Maresca appointed Manchester City manager to succeed Pep Guardiola
Former Blues boss signs three-year City deal to succeed Pep Guardiola who stepped down in May.
- Why the Arab League could not stop Israel’s genocide
Arab governments are constrained by dependency, regime survival and fear of empowering Iran-aligned rivals.
- Sudan’s el-Obeid: Life on the edge of collapse
Sudan's el-Obeid faces mass atrocities, like el-Fasher in 2025, the UN warns.