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Global Bonds Routed and Asian Stocks Fall as Investors Brace for U.S. Jobs Report
October 2, 2026
LONDON — Global government bonds have endured a brutal sell-off this week, pushing yields to multi-year highs and rattling stock markets, as investors look to Friday’s U.S. jobs…
Trump announces up to $200B South Korean investment in U.S. energy projects
October 1, 2026
President Trump announced on September 30, 2026 that South Korea will invest “up to $200 billion” in U.S. energy projects — which he called “one of the largest…
10-year Treasury yield hits 24-year high as bond selloff deepens
October 1, 2026
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.342% Thursday, its highest since 2002 and its biggest quarterly rise this century, as investors brace for higher-for-longer rates.
U.S. ban on nearly $1B in Canadian imports takes effect
October 1, 2026
The U.S. ban on $967 million in Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles is now in force — punishment for Canada's retaliation against Trump's 50% tariffs, in a trade…
Passengers and Crew Stop Attempt to Crash FlyDubai Flight After Copilot Stabs Captain
September 30, 2026
Passengers and crew intervened after a copilot allegedly stabbed the captain and tried to crash a FlyDubai flight carrying about 170 people from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The…
Russia Launches Major Attack on Ukraine’s Energy Grid as Winter Nears
September 30, 2026
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, killing at least seven people, including a child, as the country prepares for winter.
Boeing Wins $20 Billion Navy Contract for Next-Generation Fighter Jet
September 30, 2026
WASHINGTON — Boeing has been selected to build the U.S. Navy’s next-generation stealth fighter, the Pentagon announced Tuesday, awarding the company a development contract worth $20 billion after…
U.S. Bans Nearly $1 Billion in Canadian Imports as Trade War Escalates
September 30, 2026
WASHINGTON — The United States moved ahead early Tuesday with a ban on nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles, in…
Pakistan Cuts Petrol, Diesel Prices for Second Straight Day Under Daily Pricing Mechanism
September 30, 2026
Petrol falls Rs1.49 to Rs387.54 a litre and high-speed diesel drops Rs2.73 to Rs402.24, effective September 30, as the government cites movements in international oil markets.
U.S. and China Agree to Cut Tariffs on $60 Billion of Goods
September 30, 2026
WASHINGTON — The United States and China have agreed to cut tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods under a “30-for-30” framework covering $30 billion each in non-sensitive…
Stocks Slide as 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 19-Year High
September 29, 2026
NEW YORK — Wall Street opened the week in the red as a surge in Treasury yields rattled investors already anxious about inflation driven by the Iran war.…
Anthropic IPO Prospectus Warns Advanced AI Could Cause Catastrophic Harm
September 29, 2026
Anthropic’s confidential IPO prospectus warns investors that increasingly capable AI systems could create catastrophic risks. The detailed filing is not yet public.
China Confirms Two-Month Extension of U.S. Trade Truce, Tariff Cuts on $30 Billion of Goods
September 28, 2026
BEIJING — China said Monday that a two-month extension of its trade truce with the United States would give both sides room to assess implementation of their arrangement…
Trump Signs Executive Order Approving $14 Billion TikTok U.S. Deal
September 25, 2026
The order declares a new joint venture — with Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX as lead investors — satisfies the law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. operations.
Trump Says U.S. Is Working on Potash Deal With Belarus, Pressuring Canada
September 21, 2026
Trump said Washington is pursuing a potash purchase agreement with Belarus at prices 'substantially less' than what the U.S. pays Canada, escalating trade pressure on Ottawa. The announcement…
UK Flights Disrupted After Air Traffic Control Fault, Now Fixed
September 21, 2026
NATS says a network fault at its Scottish control centre is fixed, but flight delays and cancellations continue across parts of the UK.
Bangladesh Raises Fuel Prices as Global Oil Costs Squeeze Economy
September 21, 2026
Diesel climbed 17.4% as the government moved to contain state losses, adding pressure on transport, households and export industries.
U.S., China Agree to Tariff Cuts and AI Dialogue After Xi Visit
September 20, 2026
Washington and Beijing extended their trade truce through January 10 and outlined steps on tariffs, agriculture, coal, investment, financial services, flights and AI safety.
Treasury Yields Cross 5% as Oil and Inflation Rattle Markets
September 15, 2026
The benchmark 10-year yield reached its highest level since 2007 as investors weighed inflation, oil prices and a likely Fed rate increase.
FAA Says Air Traffic Control Overhaul Needs Billions More
September 15, 2026
The first phase of the modernization effort is projected to cost $16 billion, above the $12.5 billion Congress provided.