geopolitics

Russia is considering limiting exports of diesel and jet fuel, according to Interfax, as refinery run rates fall to multi-year lows amid Ukraine’s escalating attacks.

Japan risks losing out without drug pricing reform, warns AstraZeneca CEO

China amasses 30-day coal supply ahead of El Nino power crunch

Dollar steadies as hopes for Iran peace deal waver Reuters

In 2004, I was a boot (translation: brand new) first lieutenant in 1st Battalion, 7th Marines at a retransmission site in the middle of nowhere, al-Qa’im, Iraq. I heard a sudden explosion and small-arms fire two kilometers away. The battalion radio net burst with chatter, with someone saying there w

Iran executes man for intelligence cooperation with Israel, news agency says Reuters

I’ve lost count of the praise heaped on US hedge funds for their “historic performance” in April on artificial intelligence-related bets and alleged foresight of a ceasefire in the Iran war. The fact that one month’s performance was so celebrated, particularly when hedge funds as a group generated l

The SpaceX initial public offering prospectus is more than 400 pages of rocket fuel-grade ambition. It is also an extended warning for investors in Tesla Inc. who aren’t named Elon Musk.

The wars Russia and America have waged in Ukraine and Iran are case studies in geopolitical self-harm

What's involved in talks to end the Iran war? Reuters