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Reasons for rising yields differ somewhat from those in America, but are no less problematic

Stocks and bonds sold off, while gold extended its decline, as renewed fighting in the Middle East drove oil prices higher, fueling inflation fears and expectations for tighter monetary policy.

BISMARCK, N.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everus Construction Group (NYSE: ECG) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Epsilon Industries, a premier designer and manufacturer of complex, modular mechanical and electrical building infrastructure systems, for $295 million in cash, subject to

Package signals big role for former CEO as his successor John Ternus gets $58mn

NEW YORK, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: QUMS) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company, QUMS Pubco Ltd. and SACH Merge Sub Ltd. (collectively, the “Purchaser Parties”) have terminated the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 3, 2025

Beijing objects to language calling for elimination of ‘non-market’ policies to curb trade imbalances

US Treasury Secretary said the Strait of Hormuz route will eventually be bypassed and become "worthless". He speaks after the conflict between the US and Iran escalated sharply, with American forces carrying out a fresh wave of strikes and the Iranians saying they have retaliated. Bloomberg's Jon He

The prime minister’s style is clashing with Japan’s traditions — and the bond market

Insolvent Australian property developer Bathla Group faces a 24-hour timeframe for talks with its creditors to secure short-term funding, according to a person familiar with the matter, in its last-ditch effort to avert collapse.

Copper fell for a second day, dropping with other metals, as resurgent oil prices fanned concerns about prospects for the world economy.