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Deep-Sea Mining Venture TMC Navigates Geopolitical Currents in Bid to Unlock Trillion-Dollar Ocean Metals

The Metals Company (TMC) is positioning its deep-sea nodule mining operation as a strategic alternative to China's dominance in critical battery metals. With regulatory milestones on the horizon and geopolitical tensions fueling demand for supply chain independence, the high-risk venture draws both bullish speculation and sharp scrutiny from investors.

Feb 4, 2026

World

U.S. Lawmakers Sound Alarm Over Faltering Momentum to Counter Hezbollah in Post-Ceasefire Lebanon

A congressional hearing reveals deep concerns that Washington is failing to seize a pivotal, yet fleeting, moment to weaken Iran-backed Hezbollah and bolster Lebanese sovereignty following the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah truce.

Feb 4, 2026

US

Teen's Two-Hour Swim Through Treacherous Seas Saves Family After Ocean Sweeps Them Away

A 13-year-old Australian boy swam for miles in fading light after his kayak capsized, racing to shore to summon a rescue that saved his mother and two siblings from being lost at sea.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Missouri Mother Found Deceased After Week-Long Search; Vehicle Hidden by Fallen Tree

The body of Amanda Rodgers, 35, reported missing after failing to pick up her children, was discovered following a single-vehicle crash. Authorities indicate no foul play is suspected.

Feb 3, 2026

World

Against All Odds: 13-Year-Old's Four-Hour Ocean Swim Saves Family Swept Out to Sea

A Perth teenager's extraordinary feat of endurance and courage led to the rescue of his mother and two siblings after they were dragged miles from the Western Australian coast by strong winds.

Feb 3, 2026

World

Teen's Four-Hour Ocean Ordeal: 13-Year-Old Swims for Help to Rescue Family Swept Out to Sea

A 13-year-old boy swam four kilometers through treacherous waters off Western Australia's coast to alert rescuers after his mother and two siblings were swept out to sea, in an act described by emergency crews as "superhuman."

Feb 3, 2026

World

Teen's Four-Hour Swim Through Treacherous Seas Saves Family After Ocean Sweeps Them Away

A 13-year-old Australian boy's extraordinary four-kilometer swim through rough seas triggered a rescue that saved his mother and two younger siblings, after strong currents pulled the family far from shore during a holiday outing.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

M/I Homes' 2025 Earnings Dip and Buyback Completion Reshape Investor Outlook

M/I Homes' latest financial results reveal a year of softer earnings and margin pressure, even as the company completed a significant share repurchase. This mixed picture is prompting investors to reassess the homebuilder's near-term growth trajectory and the sustainability of its capital return strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Syrian Army Enters Strategic Hasakah Under Ceasefire Deal, Marking Shift in Northeast

In a pivotal move, Syrian government forces have deployed in the northeastern city of Hasakah, following a U.S.-backed agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to integrate their forces, signaling a major realignment in the war-torn region.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Bitcoin's Correction Nears Completion, $100K Relief Rally in Sight, Analysts Say

Bitcoin's recent price action, while volatile, is aligning with a late-stage corrective pattern. Technical analysis suggests the bearish sequence is nearing exhaustion, potentially setting the stage for a significant rebound toward the $100,000 mark before the next major trend emerges.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Coeur Mining Clears Key Hurdle in $7 Billion New Gold Takeover, Aims for 2026 Completion

A British Columbia court has given its final approval to Coeur Mining's planned acquisition of New Gold, moving the deal that will create a North American precious metals giant one step closer to its expected H1 2026 closing.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Alaska Air Group Charts New Course with Unified Training Hub and Hawaiian Merger Completion

Alaska Air Group unveils a major operational overhaul, opening a new $200 million Global Training Center while finalizing the integration of Hawaiian Airlines. The moves signal a strategic push to streamline operations and bolster competitiveness against larger rivals.

Jan 30, 2026

World

Ceasefire Under Strain: Israeli Strikes Claim Five Lives in Gaza Amid Ongoing Tensions

Fresh Israeli military actions in central and southern Gaza have resulted in multiple casualties, testing the durability of a months-long, U.S.-brokered truce and hindering critical aid flows.

Jan 30, 2026

World

Rafah Crossing Reopens Amid Ongoing Conflict: Patients Evacuate as Displaced Gazans Return to Devastation

The heavily restricted reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing has allowed a trickle of medical evacuations and the return of some displaced Palestinians, who describe arduous and degrading Israeli security procedures. The process falls far short of needs as attacks continue despite a nominal ceasefire.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Turbulent Skies: Legend Airlines Becomes Latest Carrier to Cease Operations Amid Industry Shakeup

The aviation industry faces a turbulent start to 2026 as another airline, Romania's Legend Airlines, officially winds down operations. Its closure follows a series of high-profile shutdowns and bankruptcies globally, highlighting persistent pressures on regional and niche carriers.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Hess Midstream Charts Course for Cash Flow Surge as Major Infrastructure Build Nears Completion

Hess Midstream Partners LP (HESM) signals a pivotal shift towards robust free cash flow generation, forecasting a 40% drop in capital expenditures for 2026 as its core system build-out concludes. Despite near-term weather headwinds, strong minimum volume commitments underpin financial targets through 2028.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Rafah Crossing Reopens After Two-Year Closure, Easing Gaza-Egypt Movement Under Strict Scrutiny

The vital Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip reopened Sunday for limited passenger traffic, marking a significant shift after more than two years of closure. The move, part of a ceasefire deal, initiates a tightly controlled process allowing medical evacuations and returns, though humanitarian aid flow remains uncertain.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Houston Mother of Five Found Deceased in Freezing Conditions, Highlighting Gaps in Homelessness and Mental Health Support

The death of Alicia Harnishfeger, discovered under a downtown bridge during a severe cold snap, has sparked conversations about systemic failures in addressing homelessness intertwined with mental health and substance abuse crises.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Silgan Navigates Shifting Consumer Trends, Posts Resilient Q4 Amid Integration Efforts

Packaging giant Silgan Holdings reports steady Q4 2025 results, highlighting strength in dispensing systems and pet food markets while managing cost pressures and completing a key acquisition integration. Leadership outlines a cautious but growth-oriented outlook for 2026.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Evercore Posts Record Quarter, Boosts Shareholder Returns: Is the Rally Sustainable?

Investment bank Evercore capped a record year with strong Q4 results, announcing a dividend hike and completing a major share buyback. While the numbers underscore operational strength, analysts debate whether the stock's premium valuation adequately prices in cyclical risks.

Feb 5, 2026