Pentagon Eyes 75-Year Rare Earth Deal with REalloys
Pentagon explores 75-year rare earth processing deal with REalloys at Utah Army Depot to break China's dominance over critical defense materials.
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TechnologyAnalysis
Big Tech's $800 Billion AI Bet Meets a Market in Retreat
Five hyperscalers have committed $800.6 billion to AI spending in 2027. After Friday's $1 trillion tech wipeout, investors want to know who pays for it.
James Whitfield9 min read
Apple Q4 Earnings Preview: iPhone 18 Sales in the Spotlight
Apple reports fiscal Q4 today at 5 p.m. ET. The revenue bar sits at $113.4 billion — above Apple's own guidance — with iPhone 18 Pro demand in the spotlight.
Amara Okafor8 min read
EnergyAnalysis
Solar Panel Price Outlook for Late 2026: Oversupply Opens a Buyer's Window
Solar panel prices keep falling in late 2026 as factory capacity outstrips demand. For buyers and installers, the oversupply is a rare window — with a few catches.
Amara Okafor7 min read
FTC and States Sue Toast Over Fees and Deceptive Subscription Practices
The FTC and multiple US states are suing Toast, the restaurant software maker, over fees and deceptive subscription practices, per Investing.com — a case that could redraw pricing transparency rules for the entire B2B software economy.
Amara Okafor14 min read
EconomyAnalysis
Global Debt at Record Levels: Should Ordinary Savers Worry?
As global debt reaches unprecedented heights, understanding its implications for everyday finances is crucial. This analysis explores how public debt sustainability impacts interest rates, savings, and mortgages for ordinary people.
James Whitfield8 min read
EconomyAnalysis
Services vs. Manufacturing: The Two-Speed Economy, Explained
The global economy is showing a clear divergence between robust services sectors and struggling manufacturing industries, creating a two-speed economic landscape with distinct regional patterns and policy implications.
Amara Okafor8 min read
TradeAnalysis
Critical Minerals and Trade Policy: The New Geopolitical Chessboard
The global race for critical minerals is reshaping international trade relations as nations compete for resources essential to modern technology and clean energy transitions.
James Whitfield8 min read
TechnologyAnalysis
Why Chip Supply Chains Became National Strategy
Semiconductors have evolved from mere components to critical geopolitical assets, driving nations to prioritize domestic production capabilities and technological sovereignty.
Amara Okafor8 min read
TechnologyAnalysis
Edge Computing, Explained: Why Processing Power Is Moving Closer to You
Edge computing represents a fundamental shift in how data is processed, moving computation closer to the source to reduce latency and enable new real-time applications across industries.
Amara Okafor8 min read