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OPEC loses key member: Will the oil bloc survive?
The UAE says its decision is driven by “national interests” as Middle East tensions disrupt energy markets The United Arab…
SpaceX links Musk mega-pay to colonizing Mars – Reuters
The ambitious plan could reportedly raise investor concerns over the billionaire’s competing roles across his businesses…
Key OPEC member to leave bloc
The United Arab Emirates has decided to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as well as…
US government quadruples its $9bn Intel bet
The state obtained 10% of the chipmaker’s stock in 2025, near its lowest valuation in over a decade The US government has…
US big tech giants to axe up to 16,000 employees – FT
Plans by Meta and Microsoft to cut up to 10% of staff reportedly come amid rising costs from heavy AI investments American…
Middle East war fallout hits consumers worldwide
Disruptions to shipping and energy flows are driving up costs, straining supply chains and reshaping global trade routes The…
Number of billionaires set to soar on AI gains – report
A 25% jump in the ultra-wealthy ranks by 2031 is being “supercharged” by profits from artificial intelligence, consultancy…
US defends Russia oil sanctions waiver extension
The month-long reprieve announced last Friday was meant to cool soaring energy prices, the treasury secretary has said The…
EU energy bill spikes amid Iran war supply shock – commissioner
Daily fossil fuel import costs have exceeded $587 million since the Middle East escalation, the bloc’s energy chief Dan…
Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO
Tim Cook will step down as Apple’s chief executive on September 1, ending a nearly 15-year run at the helm of the iPhone…