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Grains Jump After US Says China to Buy Billions in Farm Goods
Grain futures in Chicago jumped on Monday after the White House announced that China had agreed to buy at least $17 billion annually in American agricultural produce through 2028, following US President Donald Trump’s meetings in Beijing last week.
Jeweler Bao Tin Manh Hai Eyes Vietnam IPO as Gold Market Evolves
Bao Tin Manh Hai Jewelry JSC, one of Vietnam’s largest gold retailers, is preparing for an initial public offering in the fourth quarter as it pursues an aggressive expansion plan and seeks to capitalize on gold reforms aimed at opening up the market.
Labor's Budget gamble has backfired spectacularly - and Australians are turning on Anthony Albanese: PVO
Labor's Budget gamble has backfired spectacularly - and Australians are turning on Anthony Albanese: PVO READ MORE: Angus Taylor soars ahead of Albo as preferred PM in new pollBy PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 00:27, 18 May 2026 | Updated: 00:27, 18 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Australia Orders Chinese Investors to Sell Stakes in Mining Firm
The Australian government has ordered six shareholders to sell their stakes in rare earths firm Northern Minerals Ltd., the second such intervention in two years as Canberra seeks to protect the company from China-linked investors.
Analytics firm connects bets made on war with signs of insider trading
60 Minutes Overtime Suspected insider accounts net $2.4 million on Polymarket Iran war bets with 98% win rate, firm finds .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-60-minutes-overtime.jpg'); } By Jon Wertheim, Jon Wertheim Correspondent, 60 Minutes L. Jon Wertheim is an accomplished journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent. Read Full Bio Jon Wertheim, Aliza Chasan, Aliza Chasan Digital Content Producer Aliza Chasan is a Digital Content Producer for "60 Minut...
Suspicious trades make millions with bets tied to U.S. military operations
60 Minutes - Newsmakers Online prediction market traders make millions betting on U.S. military operations .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-60-minutes.jpg'); } By Jon Wertheim, Jon Wertheim Correspondent, 60 Minutes L. Jon Wertheim is an accomplished journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent. Read Full Bio Jon Wertheim, Andrew Bast, Jessica Kegu May 17, 2026 / 7:17 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The war with Iran and the U.S. military opera...
High win rate of bets on military operations a likely sign of insider trading
Prediction market users are profiting from bets on war. Analysts say suspiciously timed bets, and the high win rates of wagers on military outcomes , are likely signs of insider trading.
Ten cheapest locations in Britain for first-time buyers - where £150K will get you on the ladder
Ten cheapest locations in Britain for first-time buyers - where £150K will get you on the ladderWant to buy your first home or move up the ladder? Sign up to the free This is Money newsletter for weekly updates on what you need to know By JANE DENTON, MONEY REPORTER Updated: 00:12, 18 May 2026 e-mail 3 View comments
Cost of war: Prices rise, darker days loom
MUMBAI: A packet of milk, a simple thali meal, packaged consumer goods, an air-conditioner that’s almost a non-negotiable purchase now for many households amid rising temperatures, a box of paint, gold jewellery, a restaurant feast or an air-ticket—the war has hit low income and middle class Indians, making them pay more for a lot of things that are part of everyday spends.
UK firms halt investments and hiring as Iran war pushes up costs, bosses warn
Survey shows businesses ‘struggling to absorb latest economic shock’, while data says April vacancies down 7.7%The worsening fallout from the Iran war is forcing businesses to halt their UK investment and hiring plans, bosses have warned, as Britain enters a renewed period of political and economic instability.More than two months into the US-Israeli war on Iran, leading surveys of UK employers showed companies were increasingly prioritising cost management over growth as rising costs and global...
Government-backed Pensions Commission calls for action on gender savings gap
Body says, on average, British women approaching retirement have half private pension savings of men – £81,000 versus £156,000A shake-up of pensions in Britain must involve measures to close the gap in retirement savings between men and women, the revived Pensions Commission is to tell ministers.According to the government-backed body, women approaching retirement have on average half the private pension savings of men, with a median pension wealth of £81,000 versus £156,000. Continue reading...
Housing market sees ‘North-South divide’ amid ‘surprisingly strong’ confidence
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UK hotspots where Gen-Zs are getting on housing ladder revealed by lender
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UK has highest property tax burden of top economies, says report
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Jane Street Doubles Capacity in Singapore as Expansion Rolls On
Jane Street Group LLC moved into a new Singapore office this month, doubling its seating capacity to 250 people as it continues to ramp up operations across Asia, said a person with knowledge of the matter.
Crime increasingly a ‘serious barrier’ to UK growth, say business leaders
British Chambers of Commerce survey shows firms ‘are dealing with rising levels of theft, fraud and cyber-attacks’UK business leaders have warned that crime is becoming an increasingly “serious barrier” to growing Britain’s economy amid a rise in shoplifting, fraud and cyber-attacks against companies.The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), which represents tens of thousands of businesses across the country, called on the government to provide “a step change in the support businesses can count on...
Kharif output dips by over 10% across states in El Niño years: Study
El Niño's shadow looms over India's monsoon. Past El Niño years saw key kharif crops like paddy and maize suffer over 10% output reduction in numerous districts. This study highlights vulnerable areas and stresses the need for district-level climate-resilient planning. Policymakers are urged to strengthen contingency plans for drought-tolerant varieties and efficient water management to protect farmers.
NextEra Said to Discuss Paying About $76 Per Share for Dominion
NextEra Energy Inc. is discussing a mostly stock deal for Dominion Energy Inc. that would value the company at about $76 per share, or around $66 billion, making it by far the largest power deal on record, according to people familiar with the matter.
Households with bigger gardens face being penalised with higher water bills under new green plans
Households with bigger gardens face being penalised with higher water bills under new green plansGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By SOPHIA STANFORD, NEWS REPORTER Published: 19:22, 17 May 2026 | Updated: 19:23, 17 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Vile tourist filmed hurling rock at Hawaiian seal then bragging 'I'm rich' offers astonishing excuse for his behavior
Igor Lytvynchuk, 38, was seen on video throwing a huge rock at a seal in Hawaii, as his attorney offered up a staggering excuse for the incident.