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Katy Tur, Rep. Mike Lawler Clash On-Air Over Trump’s Iran War Claims

The exchange spotlighted unresolved claims about whether U.S. strikes have reduced Iran’s power.

Omdia Sees 2026 Smartphone AMOLED Shipments Falling 7% to 778 Million

India and Russia Advance Plans for Trade Pact and Market Links at Mumbai Forum

Foxconn Forecasts Strong 2026 on AI Servers After Profit Miss

China’s Trade Rebounds Sharply to Start 2026, With Exports Surging and Markets Pivoting to Europe and ASEAN

Texas Pacific Land Lifts Dividend 12.5% as February Rally Highlights AI and Oil Drivers

Gold Slips From Record Highs on Liquidity Jitters, Africa’s Output Boom Intensifies Scrutiny

ECB Keeps Rates at 2% as Market Moves Drive Fixed Mortgages Higher, Variables Cheaper

South Korean Business Groups Urge Regulatory Easing for 2026 AI Push

Copper Tops $12,000 a Tonne for First Time as Supply Squeeze Intensifies

AidData Finds U.S. Is Top Recipient of China’s $2.2 Trillion Official Lending

Fed Regional Chiefs Push Back on December Rate Cut, Endorse Modestly Restrictive Stance

Accel and Prosus Forge Formation-Stage Co-Investment Pact for India’s LeapTech Startups

Gold Slides From Record Highs in Sharpest One-Day Drop Since 2020

Gold Sets New Records as Central Banks Boost Bullion’s Share of Global Reserves

Gold Surges Past $4,000 to Record as Silver Sets New High

Gold Nears $4,000 an Ounce After 50% Year-to-Date Surge

Gold Sets New Records as China Seeks to Custody Foreign Sovereign Bullion on the SGE

Gold Near $3,600 as Rate-Cut Bets, Soft Dollar and Central-Bank Buying Lift Demand

Draghi: Europe’s Economic Might No Longer Delivers Geopolitical Clout