Gas above €80 per megawatt hour has made coal cheaper than gas for power in Europe, and analysts say that could last until March 2028...

• A US official told Semafor that there is a real possibility that Iran may want to inflict some pain on US President Trump before the midterms, and that Iran may do something in the next couple of weeks.
• Yemen's government launched a campaign against the Houthis, recapturing the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
• Spanish PM Sanchez called for an early election after the government failed to pass a housing bill through the Spanish Congress.
• Energy benchmarks fall, with price action choppy after reports that Saudi

Nurse practitioners are projected to grow 41% by 2035, the fastest rate among the occupations shown...

Attempted murder probe opened after a plainclothes intelligence chief is hunted down...

"EV market coverage, by our estimation, will grow substantially in the next couple of years by existing players."

With the G7 states’ decision on Friday to release 100 million barrels of oil products from their reserves, one thing has become clear: Brussels, Berlin and Paris are operating with a very short lever.

Average annual Everest summits rose from about 100 in 1995-1999 to about 720 in 2021-2025...

...now they're just taking the piss...

• US President Trump said that he will be making a decision on Iran; Iran said the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until its conditions are met.
• APAC stocks began the week mostly higher in holiday-thinned conditions; US equity futures pared early upside in the absence of major fresh catalysts.
• DXY strengthened to start the week; EUR/USD weakened overnight to its lowest since May last year, with the single currency not helped by the unrest in France.
• Crude futures ultimately retreated despite the ini

The new "cordon sanitaire" that Trump 2.0 assembled around Russia is among Putin's biggest problems...

"However, if the marking is designed to be representative, it most resembles a Kilo class submarine. "

Individuals can get up to $1,700 in tax credits for donating under the program...

Farmers in several provinces reported herd clearances and rapid pig deaths, while authorities offered no confirmation of the outbreaks.

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