Dec 21, 2024 | Markets
Beijing puts stricter curbs on germanium, gallium flows to US Move reveals pinch points in defense and chip supply chains Chinese curbs on exports of three niche metals to the US have already rattled the market. Now, a bigger clampdown looks set to have far-reaching...
Dec 20, 2024 | Markets
A quarter-century of predictions show that forecasters usually play it safe Wall Street’s biggest firms have issued their latest forecasts for the S&P 500 in 2025. They sound a lot like the predictions they made over the last few years. And the years before that....
Dec 19, 2024 | Markets
Donald Trump said the US federal government will shut down if the debt ceiling is not eliminated or extended, ABC News journalist Jonathan Karl said in a post on X, citing comments from a conversation with the president-elect. “If we don’t get it, then we’re going to...
Dec 18, 2024 | Markets
Hospitalized patient was exposed to sick and dead birds California declares state of emergency to respond to outbreak A Louisiana resident has been hospitalized with bird flu, marking the first severe human case of avian influenza in the US, while California declared...
Dec 18, 2024 | Markets
The US Defense Department denied its involvement in the mysterious drone activity that’s confounded officials in New York and New Jersey, prompting skepticism among some local leaders. Major General Pat Ryder told reporters Tuesday that none of the drones spotted in...
