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Singapore police say they are looking into iron ore trader Radiant World

Exxon Warns Kazakhstan’s Top Oil Field to Peak Within Years

ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. has told Kazakhstan that the nation’s top oil field is already on the cusp of peak output and that its production will slump sharply in the coming decade.

Moonshot, ZAI Close to OpenAI and Anthropic Model Performance

Chinese AI models can build passable websites at a 75% discount to Claude

Gains in AI company stakes juice second-quarter earnings for S&P 500

China Is Rapidly Catching Up to the US in the AI Race

especially on price. But how do Chinese models compare in quality? We put seven models to the test by asking each to build a website for a coffee shop. (Source: Bloomberg)

South Sudan: Six Ugandan Truck Drivers Missing After Armed Men Seize Vehicles in South Sudan

[Independent (Kampala)] Juba -- Six Ugandan truck drivers are missing after armed men reportedly abducted them and seized their trucks in Bor Town, Jonglei State, South Sudan.

CapitaLand and IOI Close to Buying Singapore $1.9 Billion One Raffles Place

CapitaLand Investment Ltd. and Malaysian developer IOI Properties Group Bhd. are nearing a deal to buy an iconic office development in Singapore’s commercial center, according to people familiar with the matter.

Scott Bessent Is Moving Markets Everywhere, With a Lot at Stake

Currencies, gold and Bitcoin prices all reacted to Bessent’s bond buyback gambit.

Why Bessent’s Treasury operations have breathed life back into the gold trade

Gold is the reciprocal of the dollar and consensus among strategists is that Bessent’s yield curve control will have a detrimental impact on the U.S. currency

‘Treasury demand has become materially more valuation-sensitive’

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Garmin Cirqa Smart Band Review: How $200 Fitness Tracker Compares to Whoop

The $200 Cirqa Smart Band looks like a Whoop tracker, but doesn’t offer the same level of health insights.

‘There is considerable tension’: My grandmother, 99, wants to cut my mother out of her will. Should I intervene?

“Grandma feels that she was pressured by my mother into taking out a $50,000 HELOC.”