North America

  • Aug 13
  • 2 min read

Oil supply prospects are firmer than demand prospects

OPEC cut its still-strong oil demand growth forecasts and the IEA raised the prospect of a supply surplus ahead

International
  • Aug 13
  • 2 min read

A conversation on X shows Musk's support for Trump

Elon Musk used his X platform to host a conversation with former President Donald Trump last night

United States
  • Aug 12
  • 7 min read

Google case promises more Big Tech antitrust scrutiny

Big Tech antitrust battles will be fierce, but domestic politics will guide the direction of US antitrust enforcement

United States
  • Aug 12
  • 7 min read

Tungsten demand outpaces supply amid shift from China

Demand for tungsten is rising from military and other applications but the dominant supplier, China, is producing less

International
  • Aug 12
  • 2 min read

Venezuela amnesty offer could facilitate Maduro talks

Washington has reportedly offered an amnesty to President Nicolas Maduro and associates if he steps down

Venezuela
  • Aug 9
  • 7 min read

Geopolitical tensions test Taiwan’s chips industry

Concerns grow for Taiwanese semiconductors amid US-Chinese tensions and a possible Donald Trump re-election

Taiwan
  • Aug 9
  • 2 min read

AI will raise inequalities without sizable policy acts

The ILO and UN highlight that AI is widening economic and social inequalities and suggest ways nations can mitigate this

International
  • Aug 9
  • 2 min read

Trump-Harris debate will start final phase of election

The two presidential candidates have agreed to debate on September 10, effectively starting the election's final phase

United States