A Holocaust denier and unrepentant extremist on race and immigration, the far-right politician has died at 96.A Holocaust denier and unrepentant extremist on race and immigration, the far-right politician has died at 96. BBC News
Weaker oil demand growth in key consuming regions and reshuffled trade routes resulted in 2024 in the first decline in the world’s crude oil exports since the 2020-2021 pandemic-influenced slump, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing ship-tracking data. Global crude exports declined by 2% last year to 41.68 million barrels per day (bpd), down from 42.51…
Asia-Pacific markets rose Tuesday, following an overnight rally in technology shares on Wall Street that saw the S&P500 and NASDAQ Composite post back-to-back gains. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 recovered from Monday’s collapse, gaining 776.25 points, or 2%, to 40,053.30, due to a rally in tech stocks. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index dumped…
China’s most successful side Guangzhou FC will not play professionally next season over their failure to pay off enough of their debt.China’s most successful side Guangzhou FC will not play professionally next season over their failure to pay off enough of their debt. BBC Sport
The Monday Night Club’s Rory Smith explains why Liverpool might not be in full control of contract negotiations.The Monday Night Club’s Rory Smith explains why Liverpool might not be in full control of contract negotiations. BBC Sport
Last month, antimony prices soared 40% in a matter of days after China banned exports to the United States of several critical minerals. China enforced the existing limits on antimony, gallium, germanium, critical minerals that have widespread military applications ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office. China is the world’s largest producer of antimony, accounting…
The 7.1 magnitude quake killed scores of people in the mountainous region, with many more injured.The 7.1 magnitude quake killed scores of people in the mountainous region, with many more injured. BBC News
Canada’s Suncor Energy saw its oil production hit a record high in 2024, exceeding the high end of the company’s own forecast range, amid increased demand and eased access to markets. Suncor Energy’s annual production averaged 827,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2024, up by 10.9% compared to 2023 and up by 17,000 bpd above…
The French president said Sahel nations owed their sovereignty to France’s anti-terror intervention.The French president said Sahel nations owed their sovereignty to France’s anti-terror intervention. BBC News
U.S. stock futures were little changed on Tuesday after the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite notched a second winning day. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials chugged ahead 69 points, or 0.2%, to 43,051. Futures for the S&P 500 Index acquired 6.75 points, or 0.1%, to 6,026.50. Futures for the tech-heavy NASDAQ hesitated 2.5 points…
