US Draws Bulk of State-Owned Investment in 2025 as Assets Hit Record $60 Trln
Sovereign wealth and public pension fund investors poured a whopping $132 billion – roughly half of their investments last year…
Can the US put a price tag on Greenland?
Despite Denmark’s repeated insistence that Greenland is not for sale, U.S. President Donald Trump and his team are “talking about…
Private credit will become plain old credit
The private credit business is losing its special sauce. Groups like Ares Management ARES and Blackstone BX once stole deals…
Fed’s Bostic says high inflation still central bank’s main challenge -radio interview
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said on Friday in a radio interview inflation issues are still at…
Banks eye Venezuela investment, JPMorgan seen with advantage
The U.S. involvement in Venezuela’s oil sector offers a potential opportunity for international banks, with JPMorgan Chase in an advantageous…
USDA may trim US soy export outlook in key crop reports, analysts say
Grain analysts expect the U.S. Department of Agriculture may trim what some believe were overly optimistic estimates for soybean export…
China buys at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans for April-May shipment, traders say
China’s state stockpiler Sinograin purchased at least 10 cargoes of U.S. soybeans, or at least 600,000 metric tons, for shipment…
China’s LNG imports fell 12% in 2025 despite remaining world’s top buyer
China’s 2025 LNG import drop reflected multiple headwinds—property-driven industrial weakness, renewables displacing gas-fired power, trade frictions curbing US cargoes, mild…
Vitol to load first diluent cargo under Venezuela supply deal this weekend, sources say
Commodities trader Vitol is expected to load the first cargo of naphtha from the U.S. to Venezuela this weekend under…
IMO: Raft of shipping rules in force from 1 January 2026
Amendments to key IMO treaties include reporting lost containers and mandatory training on preventing harassment and bullying at sea. A…