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Mercuria Agrees $250 Million Congo Copper Deal With China Miner automated-news
Mercuria Agrees $250 Million Congo Copper Deal With China Miner

Mercuria Energy Group has placed another big bet on copper production in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sealing a deal to buy metal from units of Shanghai Jayson New Energy Materials Group.

14 Oct 2026 🔒
Why Europe Can't End Its Dependency on the US automated-news
Why Europe Can't End Its Dependency on the US

Last week, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, standing in front of the Parthenon, declared that the Trump administration sought to partner with Europe in defending the “distinct character” of Western civilization. It was meant, perhaps, as an exhortation.

14 Oct 2026 🔒
Bloomberg NEF on the Future of Global Energy automated-news
Bloomberg NEF on the Future of Global Energy

Ethan Zindler, Head of Country & Policy Research, Bloomberg New Energy Finance examines the outlook for global energy demand and supply at the 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)

14 Oct 2026 🔒
Two Power Bills Show Growing US Electricity Price Divide automated-news
Two Power Bills Show Growing US Electricity Price Divide

The two neighbors weather the same storms, heat waves and cold snaps and live so close that each could probably spot the other’s house if they knew where to look. Michelle Ma and Nadja Popovich report on why prices are rising much faster at investor-owned utilities than at municipal ones. (Source: B

14 Oct 2026 🔒
2026 Midterms Could Be Worse for Trump and Republicans Than 2018 automated-news
2026 Midterms Could Be Worse for Trump and Republicans Than 2018

Not all midterm-election wipeouts are created equal. The gathering storm poised to wallop Republicans Nov. 3 is fueled by white-hot voter frustration with Donald Trump the president, a stark contrast with contests in 2018 that culminated in a broad rejection of Donald Trump the man.

14 Oct 2026 🔒
How the trade war with Canada is hitting US states—and could sway midterm elections automated-news
How the trade war with Canada is hitting US states—and could sway midterm elections

The United States and Canada have been locked in a trade war for over a month. And now, it’s becoming a political problem. Following US threats to impose 50 percent tariffs on about twenty billion dollars’ worth of imports, Ottawa and Washington began fierce negotiations. But the talks fell through,

13 Oct 2026 🔒
Putin snubs Trump’s ceasefire as Russia aims to make Ukraine unlivable automated-news
Putin snubs Trump’s ceasefire as Russia aims to make Ukraine unlivable

Hours after US President Donald Trump’s surprise Sunday announcement of an energy ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow, Russia responded by bombing a series of Ukrainian power plants, write Maksym Beznosiuk and William Dixon. The post Putin snubs Trump’s ceasefire as Russia aims to make Ukraine unlivab

13 Oct 2026 🔒
AI Chatbots Leave Critical Thinking in the Dust automated-news
AI Chatbots Leave Critical Thinking in the Dust

Who needs friends when you have a chatbot? On second thought ...

13 Oct 2026 🔒
In Yemen's Taiz, shelling worsens and prices spiral - Reuters automated-news
In Yemen's Taiz, shelling worsens and prices spiral - Reuters

In Yemen's Taiz, shelling worsens and prices spiral Reuters

13 Oct 2026 🔒
Cirrus Logic confirms it made bids for Synaptics automated-news
Cirrus Logic confirms it made bids for Synaptics

Cirrus Logic confirms it made bids for Synaptics

13 Oct 2026 🔒
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