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Chery Commits to Liverpool European Hub in Major Automotive Play

Chinese automotive giant Chery is setting up its European research and development headquarters in Liverpool, positioning Merseyside as the central hub for its European commercial vehicle operations. The state-owned...

EasyJet Boss Brands EU Cabin Bag Rules Impediment to Network Expansion

The chief executive of EasyJet has suggested that European Union baggage regulations could impede airline network expansion by...

Trump Holds South Korea Accountable with 25% Tariff Ultimatum

Donald Trump has held South Korea accountable with an ultimatum of 25% tariffs on major exports, citing failure...

Securing the Future: Why Economists Want German Gold Back on Home Soil

The conversation surrounding Germany’s gold reserves is shifting from "how much" to "where." As the world enters a...

Transatlantic Commercial Opportunity Worth Billions Evaporates

Brussels has formally suspended the ratification of its trade agreement with the United States following President Trump's linkage...

Record Gold at $4,689 and Silver at $94: Precious Metals Rally as Basket of Currencies Shows Dollar Weakness

Precious metal markets delivered remarkable performances on Monday, achieving unprecedented price milestones alongside notable dollar weakness against major currencies. Gold touched a record high...

Trump’s “Worthy Goal” Meets Market Reality: The 10% Cap

Even supporters are questioning the mechanics of Donald Trump’s new 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Investor Bill Ackman, a Trump ally, called...

Energy Companies Stay Quiet on Trump’s Venezuela Investment Claims

American oil companies are offering little public support for President Trump's assertion that they're prepared to invest billions in Venezuela's oil sector. The president's...

Energy Prices Record Three Straight Years of Decline

The global crude industry has experienced its steepest annual downturn since COVID-19 struck, with prices plummeting approximately 20% during 2025. This represents an extraordinary...

Recycling Industry Struggles to Meet Surging Copper Demand

Global copper markets have posted remarkable gains exceeding 35% in their strongest annual performance since the post-crisis recovery, with recycling capacity insufficient to offset...

US Defense Companies Sanctioned by Beijing Following Massive Taiwan Deal

The Chinese government has enacted sweeping sanctions against America's defense sector in response to President Trump's approval of a record-breaking arms sale to Taiwan....