Google and RWE back Proxima Fusion’s record $468M round

German nuclear fusion startup Proxima Fusion announced on Tuesday a €411 million ($468 million) financing round that values…

SpaceX seeks FCC approval for 100,000 Starlink satellites

SpaceX has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission seeking authorization to deploy a third-generation Starlink constellation…

AI-linked bond sales hit $220B in 2026, up 62% from last year

Companies have sold roughly $220 billion of AI-linked bonds across currencies so far in 2026, a 62% increase…

IOC provisionally lifts suspension of Russian Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, opening a path…

Venezuela quake death toll hits 3,535 amid power struggle

The aftermath of Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has become a political battleground, with exiled opposition leader María Corina…

Trump says Greenland should be under US control at NATO summit

President Donald Trump reasserted on Tuesday that the United States should control Greenland, not Denmark, as leaders from…

Trump says he will lift Turkey sanctions, weigh F-35 sale

President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that the United States will lift sanctions on Turkey imposed under the…

Saudi Arabia weighs expanding Red Sea oil pipeline by up to 2M bpd

Saudi Arabia is considering expanding the capacity of its East-West crude oil pipeline to the Red Sea coast…

Prince Harry loses privacy case against Daily Mail publisher

A London High Court judge ruled on Tuesday that Prince Harry and six other high-profile claimants failed to…

Oil falls to pre-Iran war levels as OPEC+ raises output again

Crude oil has returned to levels last seen before the United States and Iran went to war in…

Amazon launches $25 billion bond sale to fund AI buildout

Amazon Amazon.com, Inc. returned to the U.S. investment-grade bond market on Tuesday, launching an eight-part offering of floating…

Ukraine finds Monaco bombing suspect shot dead near Kyiv

The body of Anastasiia Berezovska, the 39-year-old Ukrainian woman wanted by Interpol for the June 29 bomb attack…

British pound hits three-week high as weak US jobs data weighs on dollar

The British pound extended its rally against the US dollar on Tuesday, trading near $1.34 and touching its…

Arabica coffee futures surge over 16% on Brazil frost fears

Arabica coffee futures surged more than 16% on Monday, their steepest one-day advance in over a quarter century,…

World Bank projects China’s growth slowing to 4.4% in 2026

The World Bank on Tuesday released its latest China Economic Update, projecting that China's economic growth will slow…

Beijing weighs curbing overseas access to top AI models

Chinese authorities have spent the past month meeting with the country's top technology companies to discuss potentially restricting…

ASML shares drop as Samsung results spark global chip selloff

ASML shares fell sharply on Tuesday as European semiconductor stocks came under broad selling pressure after Samsung Electronics…

Chinese firms plan to shift 46% of AI chip budgets to domestic makers

Chinese companies plan to allocate 46% of their AI accelerator budgets to domestic chipmakers over the next 12…

China’s CSRC monitors US insider trading probe tied to Futu, Tiger Brokers

China's securities watchdog said Monday it was monitoring developments in a US lawsuit alleging that unidentified traders reaped…

NATO launches $40B counter-drone push at Ankara summit

NATO leaders gathering in Ankara, Turkey, on Tuesday showcased a series of military projects and arms deals worth…

Bank of England warns AI poses growing financial stability threat

The Bank of England London Stock Exchange declared on Tuesday that artificial intelligence poses a growing threat to…

IEA forecasts global gas demand will fall for first time since 2022

Global natural gas consumption will fall 0.5% this year — a decline of roughly 20 billion cubic metres…

De Beers makes deepest diamond price cuts in years

De Beers made sweeping cuts to its official diamond prices on Monday, slashing rates across nearly all categories…

DeepSeek developing its own AI chip to cut Nvidia reliance

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is developing a proprietary AI chip designed for inference — the process by which…

Gold falls as Iranian missile strike on Hormuz tanker boosts dollar

Gold prices fell on Tuesday after a tanker was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz,…

ADNOC Distribution to buy Shell’s South Africa business for $1B

ADNOC Distribution announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the…

Argentina, Egypt set for World Cup Round of 16 clash in Atlanta

Argentina's national team arrived in Atlanta later than planned on Sunday after their flight from Miami was delayed…

UAE crude output nears record after OPEC exit

The United Arab Emirates raised its crude oil production to above 3.8 million barrels per day in June,…

Google targets July 17 for Gemini 3.5 Pro after rebuild

Google Alphabet Inc. DeepMind is reportedly targeting July 17 for the general availability launch of Gemini 3.5 Pro,…

Bullish bets on the dollar hit highest level since 2015

Global traders have turned the most optimistic on the US dollar since 2015, with net long positions approaching…