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Copper Hits Record Highs as AI Demand and the Strait of Hormuz Squeeze Global Supply
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Copper Hits Record Highs as AI Demand and the Strait of Hormuz Squeeze Global Supply

Copper prices have surged to a fresh record above $13,900 per ton as the Strait of Hormuz crisis chokes acid supplies needed for refining and AI demand...

May 12, 2026

Golden Dome's $1.2 Trillion Price Tag Explained
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Golden Dome's $1.2 Trillion Price Tag Explained

The CBO estimates Golden Dome will cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years. What the number means for U.S. missile defense and Israeli technology.

May 12, 2026

Operation Cast Lead: Israel's 22-Day Campaign to Stop Hamas Rocket Fire
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Operation Cast Lead: Israel's 22-Day Campaign to Stop Hamas Rocket Fire

Operation Cast Lead was Israel's 22-day military campaign in Gaza from December 2008 to January 2009, aimed at stopping years of Hamas rocket attacks on...

May 12, 2026

Gilad Shalit: Captivity and Prisoner Exchange
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Gilad Shalit: Captivity and Prisoner Exchange

Gilad Shalit spent five years in Hamas captivity before Israel agreed to release 1,027 prisoners to bring him home.

May 12, 2026

Ed Yardeni Lifts S&P 500 Target to 8,250
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Ed Yardeni Lifts S&P 500 Target to 8,250

Yardeni Research lifted its 2026 S&P 500 target to 8,250, citing 25.6% earnings growth and a beat rate not seen since 2021.

May 11, 2026

Cerebras Boosts IPO Range, Targets $48.8B Valuation
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Cerebras Boosts IPO Range, Targets $48.8B Valuation

Cerebras lifted its IPO range to $150-$160/share, targeting a $48.8 billion valuation as AI chip investors seek a Nvidia challenger.

May 11, 2026

Israel's October 7 Tribunal Law Moves Forward
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Israel's October 7 Tribunal Law Moves Forward

Israeli lawmakers are passing a bipartisan bill creating a special military tribunal to try roughly 300 captured October 7 invaders

May 11, 2026

Netflix's $20 Plan and Streaming's Cable Problem
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Netflix's $20 Plan and Streaming's Cable Problem

Netflix's standard plan now costs $19.99 per month after the second price hike in less than two years.

May 10, 2026

Big Tech's $600B AI Spending vs. Buybacks
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Big Tech's $600B AI Spending vs. Buybacks

Hyperscaler capex now consumes 94% of operating cash flow after dividends and buybacks. Last quarter saw the lowest combined repurchases at the Big Four...

May 10, 2026

IRGC Navy Threatens 'Heavy Attack' on US Assets as Hormuz Blockade Tightens
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IRGC Navy Threatens 'Heavy Attack' on US Assets as Hormuz Blockade Tightens

Iran's IRGC Navy threatens 'heavy assault' on American forces in the Persian Gulf after US destroyers disabled four Iranian tankers since April.

May 10, 2026

Nvidia's $40 Billion AI Spending Spree: Inside the Chipmaker's Bid to Own the Stack
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Nvidia's $40 Billion AI Spending Spree: Inside the Chipmaker's Bid to Own the Stack

Nvidia committed over $40 billion in AI investments in 2026, from OpenAI to neoclouds. What it means for the supply chain and shareholders.

May 9, 2026

US Sanctions Target Iran Enablers Globally
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US Sanctions Target Iran Enablers Globally

The US has imposed fresh sanctions on 11 entities and three individuals in Iran, China, Belarus, and the UAE for supplying satellite imagery, weapons

May 9, 2026