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Hamas says Trump's Gaza 'disarmament' claim depends on Israel honoring commitments

Hamas says it will only disarm after Israel meets previous ceasefire commitments, despite President Donald Trump's announcement of a breakthrough U.S.-brokered agreement.

Traders Got Hit With Drama Everywhere This Week

From Korean stocks to US bonds, markets swings are turning more severe.

Chevron Says Big Fuel Margins to Persist Amid Energy ‘Stress’

Chevron Corp. expects fuel-making margins to remain elevated as long as energy markets remain “under stress,” Chief Executive Officer Eimear Bonner said.

Amazon Lifts Tech Rebound, Border Crisis as Migrants Cross Into Spain | The Opening Trade 7/31/2026

Technology stocks rallied as a rebound in chipmakers carried into Friday, ending a month marked by a steep derating in this year’s most popular trade on an upbeat note. Amazon.com jumped 13%. The Spanish government has ordered an emergency…

“We need to boost the value of tourism” – Economy Minister

Economy minister, Castro Almeida, said today that Portugal needs to increase the value of tourism, and that tourists should pay more for the days they spend in this country. Manuel The post “We need to boost the value of tourism” – Economy…

Saudi PIF's $55 billion EA deal gets EU approval under subsidy rules

Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years

The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.

Chevron and Exxon earnings soar as Trump threatens price interventions

Rise in profits comes amid increasing political scrutiny ahead of US midterm elections

ExxonMobil Posts Slight Miss as Repairs Dogged Refining Results

ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. narrowly missed profit forecasts despite soaring crude prices and widening fuel-making margins as the US-Iran conflict enters its sixth month.

AI Use Complicating Relationships and Dividing Friends, Families

AI is dividing people not just over what the technology can do, but what kind of future they want to live in.

Stocks Rebound with KOSPI Surging in S

Korea Chips Benchmark SOX Lifted Amazon Gains After 5th Quarter of Cloud Sales Growth Apple Slumps as Supply Shortages Hurt Sales Forecast Oil Giants Earnings Preview Treasury Yields Elevated After 1st Post-Fed Eco Data (Source: Bloomberg)

Yields Show Confidence South Africa CPI Will Slow, Kganyago Says

A recovery in South African bond yields from the early weeks of the Iran war shows investor confidence that the nation’s central bank will deliver on the lower inflation target it adopted last year.