2:53 pm, Thursday, 16 October 2025
BREAKING NEWS
JPMORGAN EARMARKS $10 BILLION FOR U.S. ‘NATIONAL SECURITY’ SUPPLY CHAINS
Where the money is going JPMorgan Chase plans to deploy $10 billion into companies it views as critical to U.S.
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY EVENTS BLEND CELEBRATION WITH QUIET ADVOCACY
A softer tone and practical aims Across the United States, sunrise gatherings, teach-ins and cultural performances drew crowds for Indigenous
OIL EDGES HIGHER AS HOPES OF U.S.–CHINA DE-ESCALATION LIFT SENTIMENT
Market drivers and price action Crude prices ticked up after signals from Washington and Beijing suggested a cooler tone on
GAZA CEASE-FIRE TAKES HOLD AS LEADERS WEIGH WHAT COMES NEXT
Cease-fire mechanics and immediate effects The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas entered effect with the last living Israeli hostages returned
JAPAN’S RECORD BEAR ENCOUNTERS SPUR NATIONWIDE SAFETY DRIVE
What’s pushing bears into towns Japan is logging historic highs in bear sightings and attacks as early cold snaps and
TRUMP’S LNG PIVOT: MORE EXPORTS, LOWER PRICES—IF PIPELINES COOPERATE
What the plan promises (and what it can’t control) The White House wants to double down on U.S. liquefied natural
INDIA’S AIRBOUND RAISES $8.65M TO BUILD ‘ROCKET-LIKE’ DELIVERY DRONES
A moonshot for one-cent parcels Bengaluru startup Airbound has secured $8.65 million to develop vertical-lift drones designed to push delivery
THAILAND–CAMBODIA EDGE TOWARD CEASE-FIRE ACCORD AT ASEAN
From border clashes to a framework for quiet Malaysia, as ASEAN chair, says Thailand and Cambodia are close to sealing
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY: CELEBRATION WITH A TO-DO LIST
Joy, remembrance, and civic demands Across U.S. cities, Indigenous Peoples Day unfolded with sunrise ceremonies, powwows, markets and teach-ins. Organizers
OIL PRICES DIP AS TRADE JITTERS MEET SUPPLY REALITY
Tariff talk vs. barrels on the water Crude eased today as markets weighed U.S.–China trade tensions against steady supply. Traders
