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18.01 / 17:57
markets Target Strategy PAM country reports Russian assault prompts NATO’s first-ever deployment of Norway’s F-35 fighter jets
NATO deployed Norwegian F-35 fighter jets stationed in Poland on January 15 in response to a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine. This marked the first time Norwegian jets were scrambled to defend Polish airspace, showcasing the alliance’s commitment to protecting its eastern members amidst escalating regional threats. The attack targeted Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, prompting swift action from NATO and Poland to fortify their defences.
18.01 / 05:27
markets UPS security Analysis Trade Experts show Oil prices dip but post 4th straight weekly gain on US sanctions
Oil prices settled lower on Friday but notched their fourth straight weekly gain, as the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian energy trade added to worries about oil supply disruptions. Brent crude futures dipped 50 cents, or 0.6%, at $80.79 per barrel, but gained 1.3% this week. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures lost 80 cents, or 1%, at $77.88 a barrel, having climbed 1.7% for the week.
18.01 / 04:59
markets BLOCK Extreme Analysis Trade Experts country Crude oil price outlook: Sanctions on Russian oil, improved demand outlook may boost prices
sanctions on Russian oil, OPEC+ production curbs, and increased heating demand due to extremely cold winter in Western countries have aided the surge in prices. Last week, the US imposed fresh sanctions against Russia’s energy industry, including blocks on two major Russian oil producers and insurance companies, along with sanctions on an unprecedented number of oil-carrying vessels. This move has threatened to crimp global oil markets supplies, which were already tightened due to OPEC+ production cuts.
17.01 / 21:35
markets CEO JPMorgan economy War country JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says there are two major risks to the US economy; here are the risks and what they entail
Jamie Dimon has been rather bang-on with his certain predictions around the US economy and the stock market for the better part of 2024, and his concerns around Wall Street have occasionally been seen to be true. The JPMorgan Chase CEO has been relaying his concerns about an incoming US inflation based on various market factors, and he has reiterated the same in the latest cautionary statement.
17.01 / 08:51
UPS wellness President Department rights Few know Shalanda Young. But she saved the US from the kinds of economic crises Trump now faces
Few Democrats found ways to negotiate with Republicans quite like Shalanda Young — whose work as White House budget director stopped several potential economic crises from erupting
17.01 / 02:23
security Mobile War country rights International Trump can make Russia pay to rebuild Ukraine
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The wreckage left behind after Russian military strikes in Toretsk, Ukraine, Dec. 19., 2024.
17.01 / 02:23
UPS Cooper security students social politician Donald Trump Jr. visited Greenland. Then things got weird.
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For half an hour the free beer flowed at Daddy’s, a low-ceilinged pub located on a back street of this remote ice-encrusted capital, while “Y.M.C.A." blasted out of the sound system. Donald Trump Jr.
17.01 / 01:17
UPS economy Trade students War country Equality India and the US agree that borders should be sacrosanct, says Eric Garcetti
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Outgoing US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti said North American and West Asian oil can make up for any shortfall in Russian crude supplies to India following the latest US sanctions on that country, pointing out that India and the US “agree that borders should be sacrosanct". On fears of a looming tariff war, he said with President-elect Donald Trump “it's an invitation to negotiate." Edited excerpts from an interview: I would say its trust and ambition, because it's clear that we have friendship.
16.01 / 22:57
markets Digital Strategy NVIDIA Experts Meta Platforms PAM Thinking for the long term? Here's why this AI stock could be the best investment of the decade
Meta Platforms, AMD, Intel, and some others, who are deeply invested in artificial intelligence research for their various products and services. Their stock prices are currently keeping the US stock market's bull run ongoing, with the stock indexes giving some great returns to their investors.
16.01 / 17:39
UPS security Trade President country Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?
In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking him if he could name one member and how many countries were in the bloc
16.01 / 13:15
markets Google Strategy Align PAM donates After going MAGA, the world's three richest men get VIP treatment, to be rewarded with prime seats at Donald Trump's inauguration
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg, the world's richest men, will receive VIP treatment at Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration. With front-row seats and significant contributions to the Trump campaign, their presence highlights Big Tech's alignment with the administration and raises questions about power dynamics in the tech-industrial complex.
16.01 / 11:53
markets UPS President War country Blasts in Kyiv as UK's Starmer visits to ink '100-year' accord
Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv on Thursday on an unannounced visit to sign a «100-year accord» and shore up support for Ukraine before Donald Trump's return to the White House.
16.01 / 11:39
markets Digital Strategy Trade Experts PAM Indian Oil seeks sour oil from spot market, trade sources say
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is seeking high-sulphur oil from the spot market in its first sour crude import tender since March 2022, expecting the latest U.S. sanctions to hit supplies from Moscow, trade sources said on Thursday.
16.01 / 09:35
UPS Waves Target WhatsApp electronic Ukraine says it downed 34 Russian drones in overnight attack
drones launched by Russia in an overnight attack, the Ukrainian air force said on Thursday, with a further 18 failing to reach their targets, something which usually indicates they were jammed by electronic warfare.
16.01 / 07:29
markets economy Election Trade show performer country Germany's economy shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024
The German economy shrank for the second straight year in 2024 as worried consumers held back on spending and Chinese competition ate into the country’s traditional exports of cars and industrial machinery
15.01 / 16:57
markets UPS Trade country International OPEC sticks to oil-demand view
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. OPEC’s overall forecast remains significantly more optimistic than others in the industry. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries stuck to its oil demand forecast for this year after a series of cuts and projected broadly stable growth into 2026.
15.01 / 13:39
Target Southern War Battlefield reports Features Russian missile attack forces Ukraine to shut down power grid
Ukrainian officials say Russia has launched a major ballistic and cruise missile attack on regions across Ukraine
15.01 / 08:29
markets COST UPS Target economy wellness UK inflation unexpectedly eases in December, which could reduce bond markets pressure
Inflation in the U.K. unexpectedly fell in December, a move that will likely fuel pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates again next month
15.01 / 02:57
security Trade President country social rights Trump’s return leaves Europe on its own
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Europe is beset by troubles, and the policies of the incoming Trump administration will deepen them. During his first term, Donald Trump insisted that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's European members pay more for their own defense.

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