Nippon Steel 'not yet satisfied' with U.S. Steel reforms, VP says
Nippon Steel Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President Takahiro Mori speaks at a press conference on June 11. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
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· Ariel Zilber
England surge to thrilling opening win in World Cup cracker with Croatia
Thomas Tuchel made it plain that when the stress came with the serious business of World Cup matches, he believed his England team would thrive. What had gone before, especially in the friendlies, was little more than a distraction. Here in the Lone Star state, which tallies with what England have on their shirts, i…
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Sharp defense satellite receivers offer both low and geostationary links
Sharp is also developing this civilian version of the satellite receiver. (Photo by Kyoko Hariya)
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‘Climate change in trade’: battlelines drawn on Europe’s new China strategy
EU member states poised to confront internal divisions and launch aggressive trade defences against systemic threat posed by Beijing
· Finbarr Bermingham
‘Climate change in trade’: battlelines drawn on Europe’s new China strategy
EU member states poised to confront internal divisions and launch aggressive trade defences against systemic threat posed by Beijing
· Finbarr Bermingham
Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for Uzbekistan vs. Colombia
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· Malik Smith
Congress Moves To Boost Drone Funding As "War Unicorns" See Possible Procurement Supercycle
Needham analysts see increasing congressional support for drones and counter-drone technologies as lawmakers advance the latest FY27 National Defense Authorization Act and related appropriations bills. This is bullish for defense-tech "war unicorns" specializing in drones, robotics, autonomy, and counter-UAS systems…
· Tyler Durden
Honolulu Building Permits Moving Faster For Homes
Honolulu’s multimillion-dollar investment in new building permit software may be showing signs of paying off after a stormy start that saw some permitting staff pleading for a return to the old system.
· Matthew Leonard Honolulu Civil Beat
Backlash against Gwyneth Paltrow’s promotion of Israeli business — and her politics — will scare off more stars: sources
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· Sara Nathan
Silt, Anchovies, And Economic Disaster
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· Tyler Durden
Wacoal taps bra-making tech for car armrests in BASF tie-up
Wacoal's Melooop technology used to form bra cups can be applied to make auto interior parts. (Wacoal)
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Japan's big banks weigh financing arms makers in break with past
A Mogami-class frigate. Japanese financial institutions are considering greater involvement in the country's defense sector. (Photo by Rurika Imahashi)
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Trump welcomed to Versailles for dinner with Macron
Donald Trump was welcomed to the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday evening for a private reception and dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron following the conclusion of the G7 summit in Evian. The US president walked through the palace courtyard and posed for photographs in front of Versailles' famous go…
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Thailand suffers 25% drop in tourists from Middle East
A travel agency in the Little Arabia district of central Bangkok. (Photo by Shota Manda)
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Obama Presidential Center subcontractors claim their owed millions and facing financial ruin ahead of grand opening
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San Jose Sharks acquire defenseman Michael Kesselring from Buffalo Sabres amid pick swap
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Michael Kesselring (8) carries the puck past Dallas Stars left wing Adam Erne (73) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, April 15, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)
Huawei CFO Meng’s admissions can be used against company at criminal trial, US judge rules
The Chinese telecoms executive admitted the firm illegally conducted business in Iran as part of a 2021 deal to dismiss charges she faced
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Huawei CFO Meng’s admissions can be used against company at criminal trial, US judge rules
The Chinese telecoms executive admitted the firm illegally conducted business in Iran as part of a 2021 deal to dismiss charges she faced
· Reuters
Yen falls after Fed decision, erasing intervention gains since April
The Bank of Japan raised its policy rate to 1% on Tuesday, but the move had been largely priced in, limiting support for the yen. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
· HIROFUMI TAKEUCHI
Kevin Warsh seeks overhaul of Federal Reserve operations as he takes over central bank | The National
If there were any lingering questions over whether new Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh would bring changes to the central bank, his first press conference answered them.
· Kyle Fitzgerald
Analysis: Chairman Kevin Warsh’s task forces are the key to understanding the new Fed
Chairman Kevin Warsh's 43-odd minutes at the Federal Reserve's podium Wednesday were intended to deliver the message that, slowly but surely, he will set about making the Fed quieter, more humble in its engagement with the markets and the economy, and — ultimately — laser-focused on inflation.
· Matt Peterson
Investigators probe Texas jet crash that killed 1, injured others
Investigators combed through wreckage Wednesday for clues to why a business jet crashed on a Texas highway, killing one person on board after its pilots reported mechanical problems while requesting an emergency landing at a nearby airport.
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Here are the five big takeaways from Kevin Warsh's first meeting as Fed chairman
The Federal Reserve and Chairman Kevin Warsh on Wednesday followed the script on interest rates closely, voting to keep the benchmark level steady, but dropped several surprises that kept markets guessing about where things are heading. Markets didn't like it, with major averages swooning after the meeting and as Wa…
· Jeff Cox
Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group
Four states file alongside FTC, claiming WPath made deceptive claims about gender-affirming care for minors
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Jeff Bezos told Trump the Washington Post was his worst investment before slashing staff: ‘People there are terrible’
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· Steven Nelson
US Fed begins Warsh era with hold on interest rates, may hike later this year
The Trump appointee is taking over amid repeated demands by the US president for rate cuts even as inflation becomes a growing concern
· Reuters
US Fed begins Warsh era with hold on interest rates, may hike later this year
The Trump appointee is taking over amid repeated demands by the US president for rate cuts even as inflation becomes a growing concern
· Reuters
[Song Jong-hwan] What the US–Iran peace means for South Korea
In January this year, the World Economic Forum released the results of a survey of 1,300 experts worldwide. Half of the respondents described the current international situation as “extremely dangerous,” while another 40 percent regarded it as “dangerous.” Commenting on the findings, professor Kim Jung-ho of Sogang …
· Korea Herald
Demolition of Macy’s iconic 60-year-old ‘shopping bag’ billboard in NYC’s Herald Square gets delayed
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· Lisa Fickenscher
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 6/17/2026
U.S. stocks dropped on speculation the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates this year to keep a lid on inflation.
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Warsh experiences worst 'Fed day' S&P 500 performance for a new chair since 1994
If the stock market is a report card, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh isn't coming out of his first policy meeting with high marks.
· Alex Harring
SoftBank, Rakuten bonds draw Japan retail investors chasing returns
SoftBank Group and Rakuten have proven popular with retail investors looking to buy corporate bonds thanks to their relatively high yields. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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Dow tumbles 500 points as possible rate hike under new Fed chief rattles Wall Street
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Trump justifies Iran deal as a way to prevent 'economic catastrophe'
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to “bomb the hell” out of Iran if it does not abide by a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the US, adding he was concerned the war could spark an “economic catastrophe” dooming his presidency.
· Middleeasteye
AI nation: Is it boom, bubble or both for South Korea?
The KOSPI share index's vertical climb above the 8,800 mark is either the wonder of Asian finance -- or a glaring AI asset bubble. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Reuters)
· William Pesek
Japan's Takaichi to visit India with execs from Suzuki, Itochu and more
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, left, heads to India with a delegation of business leaders in July. (Source photos by Nikkei, Reuters)
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Bernie Sanders unveils plan for public ownership of AI companies
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks about topics including politics and artificial intelligence, Monday, June 8, 2026, at the National Press Club in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
· Joey Cappelletti
Tokyo eyes more affordable housing in Shibuya with zoning rule change
Condominium rents in central Tokyo rose about 8% on the year this May. (Photo by Sae Kamae)
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Struggling JetBlue shuts down key Newark, LaGuardia operations as New York airport costs soar
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· Ariel Zilber
Trump justifies Iran deal as a way to prevent 'economic catastrophe'
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to “bomb the hell” out of Iran if it does not abide by a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the US, adding he was concerned the war could spark an “economic catastrophe” dooming his presidency.
· Middleeasteye
FTC and four states sue WPATH over gender-affirming care
The official seal of the Federal Trade Commission is seen on an office building in Washington, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
· Devi Shastri
Smotrich claims historic Hebron shift as Israel advances new building plans
One day after Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s dramatic declaration that he had “ended” dependence on the Hebron municipality regarding Jewish settlement in the city, the Higher Planning Council in the Civil Administration on Wednesday approved a series of construction plans in the West Bank for the first time wi…
· HODAYA RAN
Israeli officials fear Iran is just 'buying time,' will not follow through on final agreement
Israeli defense officials fear Tehran will use the 60-day window to buy time and strengthen its position, with Iran expected to receive significant relief in economic sanctions and in fuel and oil trade, according to an N12 news site report.
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The strict eligibility test for working from home revealed in new laws
Employers trying to stop staff working from home will need to prove it has a “significant” negative impact on business or is incompatible with their role under new laws introduced to parliament.
· Patrick Hatch
AI factory 'brings into doubt' future of Tasmania's Marinus Link
Thu 18 Jun 2026 at 5:18am
· Clancy Balen
ASX set for flat start, Wall Street wobbles as Fed stays on hold, rate rise possible this year
The US stock market is wavering after several officials at the Federal Reserve indicated they may raise interest rates before the end of the year.
· Stan Choe
A European nation wants to buy Japan's defense equipment, Koizumi says
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks on a podcast hosted by Radio Nikkei. (Photo by Nikkei)
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Couple left with nothing after investing $1m in 7-Eleven franchise
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· Adelaide Miller