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China’s next export shock walks on two legs — and costs less than a used car automated-news
China’s next export shock walks on two legs — and costs less than a used car

Beijing is funding humanoid robots to slash Chinese factory costs and build a competitive advantage.

27 May 2026 🔒
China’s next big leap: becoming a frontier science civilisation automated-news
China’s next big leap: becoming a frontier science civilisation

Singapore’s founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew once offered a striking observation on the nature of American power, wrote Harvard professor Joseph Nye in 2011. China, Lee argued, could draw upon its massive population but the United States possessed a deeper structural advantage: the ability to at

27 May 2026 🔒
Trump Isn't 'Satisfied' With Iran Deal— What Do We Know About A Potential Agreement? automated-news
Trump Isn't 'Satisfied' With Iran Deal— What Do We Know About A Potential Agreement?

Dr. Rosemary Kelanic, the director of the Middle East Program at Defense Priorities, joins "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss Trump's remarks on the state of Iran peace talks.

27 May 2026 🔒
As Iran war stokes water security fears, Central Asia could turn to China automated-news
As Iran war stokes water security fears, Central Asia could turn to China

Central Asia is tilting more decisively towards China as geopolitical uncertainty deepens, with Beijing’s expanding influence recasting the former Soviet states’ strategic orientation. In the first of a three-part series, Laura Zhou looks at how vulnerabilities laid bare by the Iran war might make t

27 May 2026 🔒
How Conflict Avoidance Destroys Executive Leadership Teams automated-news
How Conflict Avoidance Destroys Executive Leadership Teams

Conflict avoidance is not an act of kindness. No. It’s actually a leadership liability that undermines trust and inserts unnecessary risk into executive decisions.

27 May 2026 🔒
Traders are skeptical of Iran timeline for Strait of Hormuz reopening automated-news
Traders are skeptical of Iran timeline for Strait of Hormuz reopening

Despite reports Iran could return the passageway to normal traffic flows within a month of a peace deal, Kalshi traders thought that was unlikely.

27 May 2026 🔒
ECB warns fiscal, geopolitical risks 'underestimated' by markets automated-news
ECB warns fiscal, geopolitical risks 'underestimated' by markets

ECB warns fiscal, geopolitical risks 'underestimated' by markets

27 May 2026 🔒
Hormuz Is a Warning for the Indo-Pacific automated-news
Hormuz Is a Warning for the Indo-Pacific

What Hormuz unleashed.

27 May 2026 🔒
Oil Gains as Deal to End War and Reopen Hormuz Remains Elusive automated-news
Oil Gains as Deal to End War and Reopen Hormuz Remains Elusive

Oil edged higher as the US and Iran remained at odds over how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the war entering its fourth month.

27 May 2026 🔒
Stocks in Asia to Slip on Mixed US-Iran Signals: Markets Wrap automated-news
Stocks in Asia to Slip on Mixed US-Iran Signals: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks were set to edge lower, while oil gained as investors weighed conflicting signals over prospects for a deal to end the war in Iran and restore energy flows through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

27 May 2026 🔒
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