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Trump Bans Canadian Alcohol and Motorcycles Under Tariff Act
President Donald Trump implemented a ban on Canadian alcoholic beverages, motorcycles, and other goods effective September 29, using Section 338 of the…
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Marcus Lin
Marcus Lin is the editorial identity for TellingPointy's Business desk, covering companies, markets, labour, trade, regulation, and the changing economics of everyday life. Lin looks past the day's price movement to examine incentives, balance-sheet realities, competitive pressure, and the effects corporate decisions have on workers and consumers. His desk treats company claims as claims, numbers as evidence that needs context, and market excitement as something to interrogate rather than amplify.
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US-Iran Military Hostilities Trigger Global Market Volatility
Renewed military hostilities between the United States and Iran have triggered global market volatility, as U.S.
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European Energy Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Hits Supplies
European energy markets are experiencing renewed strain as ongoing disruptions tied to the Middle East conflict and the Strait of Hormuz impact…
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Northern Star Resources Shares Surge After Rejecting Gold Fields Bid
Northern Star Resources shares surged 8.4% to reach 23.96 Australian dollars after the Australian gold mining company unanimously rejected an unsolicited, non-binding…
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DEWA Refinances Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Phase 4 for $2.7B
The financial refinancing of the 950-megawatt Noor Energy 1 project marks a significant milestone for the region's clean energy transition.
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Lakers sold at $12.5 billion valuation: NBA execs, agents react
A group led by Josh Kushner and Bob Iger has agreed to purchase the Los Angeles Lakers for a reported $12.5 billion,…
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S&P 500 Rises as Wall Street Awaits August Consumer Price Index Data
US stock futures climbed slightly on Tuesday, led by resilience in technology shares, as Wall Street braced for the Bureau of Labor…
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Global Shares Rise as AI Stocks Gain and Oil Prices Fall
Global shares rose on Thursday, driven by gains in artificial intelligence-related stocks and computer chips. Meanwhile, U.S. and Brent crude oil prices…
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US Dollar Stabilizes as Markets Lower Fed Interest Rate Hike Expectations
The U.S. dollar stabilized on Thursday after softer inflation data led markets to scale back near-term Federal Reserve interest rate hike expectations.…
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Gold Nears $4,400 as Investors Weigh Precious Metals Market Momentum
Precious metals markets face intense scrutiny as gold surges near $4,400 per ounce and targets $4,500, while silver approaches a crucial technical…
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China New-Energy Vehicle Sales Exceed 60 Percent of Monthly Market Share
China's new-energy vehicle sales captured more than 60 percent of total monthly car sales in July 2026, according to industry data. The…
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Trump Media Sells High-Speed Truth Social Data Access for Up to $100,000
Trump Media & Technology Group is charging institutional customers up to $100,000 a month for high-speed access to Truth Social posts. The…