• SpaceX is hiring for natural gas trading to support energy needs

    Published Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 11:41 AM[HOUSTON] Elon Musk’s SpaceX is hiring a trader to build and lead a natural gas trading team to support the space flight company’s growing fuel and power needs.Job postings for the role, which “focuses on physical and financial natural gas trading”, further underscores the importance of the power plant and manufacturing fuel to support the company’s ambitions in chipmaking and space exploration.SpaceX earlier this month said it plans to build its own gas-fired power plants to support the electricity requirements of the massive semiconductor manufacturing facility it’s developing in Texas with Tesla. Surging…

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  • Gold slips as traders weigh Fed path after renewed war tensions

    Bullion falls as much as 0.5% as oil prices and bond yields push higher amid escalating Middle East tensions Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:41 AM [NEW YORK] Gold edged lower, snapping a three-day advance, as a renewed surge in oil prices fuelled inflation concerns and clouded the outlook…

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  • Don’t let RFK Jr distract from the big health threat: Sugar

    It’s not the food dye in Froot Loops that Americans should fear; it’s the more than 66 pounds of sugar they consume a year ARE there “toxic chemicals” in food killing Americans? That fear is getting lots of attention thanks to Robert F Kennedy Jr, president-elect Donald Trump’s pick to…

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  • Malaysia Eyes Stronger Domestic Demand as Minister Flags Steady H2 Economy

    Malaysia anticipates solid domestic demand to drive economic growth in the second half of 2026 following the growth of 5.6% in the first half of the year, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir on Aug. 1. Household consumption and private investment would still be the main drivers of economic…

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  • India GDP Growth Seen Slowing as Investment, Oil Weigh

    India’s economic growth forecast slows to 6.6%. Weak investment and higher oil prices weigh. Economists expect Reserve Bank to hold rates. Rising energy costs increase inflation and growth risks. India’s economic growth is expected to slow to 6.6% in fiscal year 2026-27 (FY2027) from an estimated 7.7% in FY2025/26, according…

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  • Upset Taylor Swift says she was told Ticketmaster could handle demand

    POP superstar Taylor Swift said on Friday it was “excruciating” for her to watch fans struggle to secure tickets for her upcoming U.S. tour after she had been assured that Ticketmaster could handle large demand. The New York Times reported that the US Justice Department was investigating whether Ticketmaster parent…

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