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The behind-the-scenes provider of supply chain logistics services for manufacturers has an impressive revenue base, but it operates on paper-thin profit margins image credit: Bamboo Works Key Takeaways: Annto has filed for a Hong Kong IPO as parent Midea seeks to let its former logistics unit...

One of the smallest countries on Earth has become the nerve center of the artificial intelligence boom. South Korea – a nation nearly 1% the size of the U.S. and roughly as big as the state of Indiana – has been the uncontested top gainer of 2026. The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSE:EWY) has...

Oil markets are facing the risk of a significant supply overhang by 2027 as global production rebounds faster than demand growth, according to a recent outlook from the International Energy Agency on Wednesday. The agency said global oil supply could rise sharply in the coming years as Gulf...

Leaders of the G7, including President Donald Trump, pledged to increase military support for Ukraine and strengthen sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector in a joint declaration signed Wednesday during the three-day summit in Evian-les-Bains. “We, the Leaders of the G7, stand...

The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday as investors rotated out of chip stocks and into cyclical sectors, but Polymarket traders are betting the benchmark index will rebound at Wednesday’s open. The S&P 500 closed down 0.57% at 7,511.35, while the June 17 Polymarket contract implied an 78%...

Recent findings by U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly suggested that Iran can now shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will, irrespective of the impending framework agreement scheduled for signing in Geneva on Friday. Iran is contemplating an economic “nuclear option” if...

Astera Labs Inc. (NASDAQ:ALAB) shares are sliding on Tuesday after a strong surge in the prior session. Here’s what you should know. Astera Labs stock is showing notable weakness. Why is ALAB stock falling? Stock Pulls Back After Monday Rally Astera Labs is giving back part of Monday's...

The company is part of a second generation of unmanned retailers, as its Hong Kong IPO tests investor appetite for a cabinet network offering help-yourself snacks and drinks image credit: Bamboo Works Key Takeaways Fengyi Technology has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, after building China's largest...

Gold prices could get worse before getting better. That is the latest take from UBS Group, which highlighted short-term weakness in its note. “Gold has faced renewed pressure as resilient labor market data and higher real yields prompted markets to shift expectations toward a possible rate...

The U.S. military has reportedly been clandestinely carrying out ship-to-ship oil transfers in the Gulf. This operation, reminiscent of Iranian tactics used to evade sanctions, has been ongoing since early May. The covert operation has involved a minimum of 92 vessels and is being executed off...

The richest Australian, Gina Rinehart, has stepped outside her comfort zone. The billionaire mining magnate has taken a stake worth over $1 billion in Elon Musk’s newly listed Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX), better known as SpaceX. “Having built two of the world...

Shipping companies may avoid passing through the Strait of Hormuz even after the U.S. and Iran reached a deal that is expected to reopen the passage. Companies Need Proof That Agreement Is Working According to a report by the Financial Times on Tuesday, Jotaro Tamura, who is the head of Mitsui OSK...

The S&P 500 surged on Monday after President Donald Trump announced a deal to end the war between the U.S. and Iran, but Polymarket traders remain divided on whether the benchmark index can extend its gains at Tuesday’s open. The S&P 500 jumped 1.65% to close at 7,554.29 on Monday,...

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) shares are trading higher Monday. Oil prices are seeing a sharp drop lifts sentiment across airline names. Here's what you need to know. Boeing stock is showing exceptional strength. Why are BA shares rallying? Oil Prices Slide After Iran Deal Crude prices tumbled nearly 5% on...

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) shares are moving higher Monday as crypto-linked stocks rally alongside a surge in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) following the US-Iran agreement to end hostilities. Strategy stock is among today’s top performers. Why is MSTR stock surging? Bitcoin Jumps On Iran Deal...