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Agnico Eagle to Build $1.7 Billion Gold Mine in Canada’s Arctic
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. is moving ahead with a large gold mine in Canada’s far north, a project being hailed by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government as an anchor for economic development in the strategically important Arctic region.
Trump Says He Held Off Attacking Iran After Gulf Appeal
US President Donald Trump said he called off a new bombardment of Iran planned for Tuesday after Persian Gulf allies wanted more time to pursue diplomacy. Tyler Kendall reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Cholamandalam to Sell Largest Floater Bond By Indian Lender
Shadow lender Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. will raise 50 billion rupees ($518 million) through a floating-rate bond, according to people familiar with the matter, the largest such local currency debt sale by an Indian financier.
Monzo profits swell as bank cashes in on loans and paid plans
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The missing men of the American marriage market
A new study suggests the growing educational and economic divide between men and women is reshaping marriage and family life in America — leaving many women with a shrinking pool of economically stable partners.
Hunting For Stocks With A Long Shot At A Giant Payoff
MoneyInvestingDaily CoverHunting For Stocks With A Long Shot At A Giant PayoffJamel Toppin for ForbesByWilliam Baldwin,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William Baldwin covers investing, taxation and corporate finance.Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 06:30am EDTAt Orbis Investments, money manager Graeme Forster invests in reasonably priced companies that could win big on some unlikely event, such as runaway inflation or a movie theater revival.@fo...
California Hater Elon Musk Needs The State’s Subsidies To Launch Tesla’s Semi
InnovationTransportationDaily CoverCalifornia Hater Elon Musk Needs The State’s Subsidies To Launch Tesla’s SemiThe outspoken billionaire entrepreneur trashes his former home state, but its generous incentives and vast customer base are vital to selling the EV maker’s new electric big rig. ByAlan Ohnsman,Senior Editor. Senior editor covering cleantech and advanced mobilityFollow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 06:30am EDT@font-face{font-family: "Schnyder"; src: url("https://i.forbesimg.com/assets/fonts/schn...
AI to Replace ‘Lower-Value Human Capital’: StanChart CEO | The Opening Trade 5/19/2026
Standard Chartered Chief Executive Officer Bill Winters delivered a blunt message on the future of the bank’s workforce, warning that a push into artificial intelligence will eliminate thousands of roles as the lender replaces “lower-value human capital” with technology. US stock futures held steady after a two-day pullback while oil fell modestly as traders awaited signs of progress toward a peace deal in the Middle East. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open acros...
Personal insolvencies up 7% annually in April
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Goldman Sachs, Moelis Say Business as Usual Amid Iran Conflict
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s international co-heads are visiting the investment bank’s offices around the world in a bid to reassure staff and clients navigating uncertainty following the outbreak of the Iran war.
Blue-state tax burden fuels Americans fleeing to Republican-led southern states
Americans are increasingly leaving high-tax blue states for lower-cost Republican-led states, reshaping the country’s economy and political map, according to the latest Census Bureau data.As states compete for residents, workers and businesses, red states that are increasingly embracing lower taxes and leaner government are attracting investment and population growth. Democratic-led states continue defending higher-tax models to fund public services, aid programs and infrastructure — even if it...
Brazil Sends Cheap Soy Oil Abroad as Biodiesel Plan Stalls
The world’s top soybean producer Brazil is processing record amounts of the crop, but a delay in the country’s plans to boost local demand through biofuel mandates has resulted in an excess of cheap soy oil supplies being shipped overseas.
What Kevin Warsh Must Do To Save The Fed And Us From Unnecessary Harm
BusinessPolicyWhat Kevin Warsh Must Do To Save The Fed And Us From Unnecessary HarmSteve Forbes lays out what Kevin Warsh, the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, must do to save the Fed and prevent massive economic harm from being visited upon the U.S.BySteve Forbes,Forbes Staff. “With all thy getting, get understanding."Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 06:00am EDT@font-face{font-family: "Schnyder"; src: url("https://i.forbesimg.com/assets/fonts/schnyders/schnyders-bold-webfont.woff2") format("woff2")...
Trafigura-Backed Terrafame Studies Producing Scandium in Finland
Metals firm Terrafame is studying starting producing scandium, a material used in sectors including defense, from its existing uranium operation in Finland, as Europe seeks to secure supplies of critical minerals.
'Britain's biggest fraudster' ordered to pay back just £400k after bank scamming victims out of £100 MILLION
The man behind one of Britain's largest-ever fraud operations has been ordered to hand over just £400,000 despite his scheme defrauding victims of more than £100million.Tejay Fletcher, the criminal behind iSpoof, ran a sophisticated operation that enabled criminals to mask their phone numbers, making calls appear to originate from major high street banks such as Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest and Santander.Approximately 70,000 people fell victim to the scam after being tricked into revealing th...
Unemployment rate rises and vacancies slump in first signs of Iran war impact
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Swinney defends food prices policy ahead of first minister vote
Swinney defends food prices policy ahead of first minister voteJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames Cook,Scotland editorandCraig Williams,BBC ScotlandGetty ImagesThe prices policy was a key promise in the SNP's manifestoSNP leader John Swinney has denied his food prices policy is an attempt to force a fight with the UK government.Speaking on the BBC's Today programme ahead of his anticipated re-election as first minister, Swinney said his plan to legally cap the price of some food it...
STEPHEN MOORE: Government control of chip sales has a shocking downside
One of the goals of President Donald Trump’s trip to China is to help ensure continued American tech dominance. One worry is that China steals our technology.But sometimes we foolishly handicap our tech companies with bad policies here at home.An example is export controls, which are a threat to U.S. dominance and limit markets for American-made tech products. The politicians and bureaucrats have decided that they, and not the free market, are best equipped to manage the global semiconductor tra...
In conservative Utah, some communities are ditching fossil fuel power for clean energy
In conservative Utah, some communities are ditching fossil fuel power for clean energy May 19, 20265:00 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition From By David Condos In conservative Utah, some communities are ditching fossil fuel power for clean energy Audio will be available later today.
New ASX CEO Must Drive Right Pace of Change, Outgoing Chief Says
ASX Ltd.’s incoming chief Anthony Attia will need to strike a balance between accelerating the exchange operator’s market infrastructure development while ensuring its stakeholders are not left behind, according to the firm’s outgoing leader.