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Vice President JD Vance looking at a crowd during a speech.
Metals are the new oil, JD Vance pitches to America: ‘There’s no realer thing than critical minerals’

Trump officials are pitching a new framework to think about raw minerals. It’s not actually new.

By Tristan BoveFebruary 5, 2026
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China trader who made $3 billion on gold bets big against silver
By Alfred Cang, Jin Wu and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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Rout deepens on Wall Street as tech, crypto slide
By Rita Nazareth and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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How Japan replaced France as the country young Americans obsessively romanticize—they’re longing for civility they don’t see at home
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
Developer Hongkong Land launches a $6.4B Singapore real estate fund, the country’s largest, as part of CEO Michael Smith’s strategic pivot
By Angelica AngFebruary 5, 2026
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India tight-lipped on true scope of Trump, Modi trade deal as lawmakers seek details
By Rajesh Roy and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryNetflix dominates streaming. No wonder it’s trying to redefine the market
By Hal SingerFebruary 7, 2026
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BankingBefore Kevin Warsh has even taken over as Fed chair, Trump is joking about suing him. Scott Bessent is fine with that
By Fatima Hussein, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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PoliticsIlhan Omar’s husband is rich. The Republican oversight chairman is investigating why
By Stephen Groves and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
AIAI can make anyone rich: Mark Cuban says it could turn ‘just one dude in a basement’ into a trillionaire
By Sydney LakeFebruary 7, 2026
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PoliticsNo, judge tells Trump. You can’t cripple $16 billion in funding for New York City and New Jersey
By Anthony Izaguirre, Dave Collins and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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BankingNBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets in bed with sports gambling as a Kalshi shareholder
By Jay Cohen and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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PoliticsHarvard is too ‘woke’ for Trump’s Pentagon
By Jocelyn Gecker, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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PoliticsAs Republicans slash $1 trillion out of Medicaid, Democrats see ‘a banger of an issue’ to campaign on
By Ali Swenson, Jeff Amy and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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EconomyIndonesia’s Danantara bets a new $6 billion SOE can save a textile industry from Trump tariffs and foreign competition
By Angelica AngFebruary 2, 2026
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EconomyTrump hails Modi breakthrough, cutting tariffs with India cutting back on Russian oil
By Josh Boak, Aamer Madhani, Rajesh Roy and The Associated PressFebruary 2, 2026
EconomySingapore launches first space agency, joining a Southeast Asian race to tap a fast-growing space sector
By Angelica AngFebruary 2, 2026
EconomyThis ‘mutually assured destruction’ threat in the $7.3 trillion JGB market helps prevent Japan from triggering a debt crisis — for now
By Jason MaFebruary 1, 2026
MagazineHow FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam is adapting to the era of ‘re-globalization’
By Nicholas GordonFebruary 1, 2026
EconomyChina’s export-led growth is looking more and more unsustainable while a real estate crash and reeling consumers fuel deflationary spiral
By Jason MaFebruary 1, 2026
EconomyBRICS could become a new pillar of global governance—if its rapid growth doesn’t erode its newfound clout
By Brian WongJanuary 31, 2026
US President Donald Trump meets with NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte on the sidelines of Davos.
AsiaTrump’s Greenland play comes with Russia and China running circles around the US in the Arctic as expert sees ‘big game of catch-up’
By Tristan BoveJanuary 30, 2026
InvestingIndonesia exchange CEO steps down as MSCI reform pressure mounts
By Prima Wirayani, Abhishek Vishnoi and BloombergJanuary 30, 2026
EnvironmentAsia is one of the world’s least insured places, even as it’s battered by climate change and natural disasters
By Angelica AngJanuary 29, 2026
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CryptoA spectre is haunting Europe — the spectre of Trump. Cue the Asian trade deals
By The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2026
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AsiaEU moves closer to another major Asian power on trade, upgrading ties with Vietnam
By Aniruddha Ghosal and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2026
EnvironmentAsia is the ‘next big frontier’ for sustainable aviation fuel as governments push green mandates
By Angelica AngJanuary 28, 2026
EconomyTrump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korea as national assembly has yet to approve last year’s trade deal
By Josh Boak, Hyung-Jin Kim and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2026
InvestingThis Hong Kong billionaire invests 25% of his wealth in gold: ‘If you have the physical gold … nobody owes you anything’
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 26, 2026
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Asia‘It was very windy, so I was like, don’t fall off the spire’: American rock climber scales Taipei 101 skyscraper in just 90 minutes with no ropes
By Katie Tam and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2026
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PoliticsTrump’s National Defense Strategy declares ‘sharp shift,’ tells allies to take care of their own security
By Konstantin Toropin, Courtney Bonnell and The Associated PressJanuary 24, 2026
CryptoTradFi firms are increasingly warming to cryptocurrencies, says Bybit CEO Ben Zhou
By Angelica AngJanuary 22, 2026
AIAI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI ‘gym’ to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science
By Nicholas GordonJanuary 22, 2026
AsiaHotels allege predatory pricing, forced exclusivity in Trip.com antitrust probe
By BloombergJanuary 21, 2026
AsiaConstruction firm Italian-Thai Development is under fire after consecutive crane collapses
By Angelica AngJanuary 19, 2026
AsiaChina birth rate hits lowest since 1949 in blow to baby drive
By BloombergJanuary 19, 2026
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AsiaChina’s population crash is so bad that it’s started taxing condoms and birth control pills
By Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and The ConversationJanuary 16, 2026
AsiaSingapore tries to give its flagging stock market a kickstart with a link to the NASDAQ, allowing firms to easily list in both places
By Angelica AngJanuary 16, 2026
AsiaTrump’s immigrant visa crackdown targets Southeast Asia’s Cambodia and Thailand, a decision experts find ‘puzzling’
By Angelica AngJanuary 15, 2026
AsiaThe Philippines, ASEAN’s new chair, starts 2026 on a ‘weaker footing’ after trade tensions and a $2 billion corruption scandal
By Angelica AngJanuary 14, 2026
AsiaTwo Southeast Asia 500 companies may merge—forming Malaysia’s largest construction conglomerate
By Angelica AngJanuary 13, 2026
AsiaAscend Money wants to finance the 10 million-plus Thais currently being ignored by traditional banks stuck in the past
By Nicholas GordonJanuary 13, 2026
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AIGrok blocked in Malaysia and Indonesia as sexual deepfake scandal builds
By Eileen Ng, Edna Tarigan and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
AIMalaysia and Indonesia move to ban Musk’s Grok AI over sexually explicit deepfakes
By Angelica AngJanuary 12, 2026
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