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Stellantis Could Face Strike Threat in Canada Over Factory Sale
17 September 2026The union representing more than 9,000 Stellantis employees in Canada said it could be in a strike position in the coming weeks unless the carmaker changes course on its plan to sell a Toronto-area factory to a defense firm. -
U.S. Probes Iran Link to Cyberattacks on Texas-Bound Energy Tankers
17 September 2026The vessels were attacked in the Strait of Gibraltar as they made their way to U.S. ports. -
Carney Puts His Pivot Away From the U.S. to the Test
17 September 2026The Canadian leader is attempting the most dramatic reorientation of his country’s economy and alliances in almost 40 years. -
Oil Prices Slip After Fed’s First Rate Hike in Three Years
17 September 2026Oil prices fell again Thursday, helped by hopes Saudi Arabia could also restore some disrupted export capacity. -
Saudi Arabia Has Another Option to Get Its Oil Out
17 September 2026A shuttle service that slips oil through the Strait of Hormuz now looks like the kingdom’s best fallback. -
Iran’s Attempts to Get Around the Hormuz Blockade Are Hitting a Wall
17 September 2026While Saudi Arabia and others move goods overland, hundreds of truckers are trapped at Iran’s land borders, threatening its economy. -
See How Jet Power Is Giving Russia the Edge in the Drone War
17 September 2026Jet drones are the latest innovation in robot combat over Ukraine. -
Trump Says Allowing Canada to Become Associate Member of EU Could Be ‘Hostile Act’
17 September 2026The president threatened to either cut off trade or impose more tariffs on European countries. -
Top Democrat Opposes Trump’s Planned Sale of Heavy Bombs to Israel
16 September 2026The administration has options to bypass the objection, but the move highlights a sensitive issue ahead of the midterms. -
Harold Hamm’s Continental Resources Signs Preliminary Oil Deal in Venezuela
16 September 2026The company, led by one of President Trump’s closest allies in the U.S. oil industry, said it would explore one of Venezuela’s undeveloped oil fields. -
Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Claim Shooting Down Saudi F-15 Jet Fighter
16 September 2026The claimed downing of the Saudi jet comes as the kingdom is squeezed by the Iran-backed rebels’ advance and attacks targeting its oil industry. -
Debris Found in Yemen Suggests Saudi Arabia Fired Its First Chinese Missile
16 September 2026The body of what appeared to be a Dongfeng 15 was found in the desert. -
The U.S. Is Burning Through Its Supply of Interceptors to Counter Iran’s Attacks
16 September 2026The U.S. had to expend 70 or more Patriots and Thaads to blunt an attack on Jordan. -
Canada Looks to Lure New Investment With Aggressive, Broad Tax Writeoff Terms
15 September 2026Canada is implementing a tax change tied to the accelerated write off of capital equipment that attempts to move the country toward Prime Minister Mark Carney’s goal of attracting nearly $1 trillion of new investment. -
TD Bank Mobilizes More than $108 Billion Commitment to Fuel Canada’s Infrastructure
14 September 2026The five-year pledge comes alongside research from TD Economics estimating that overall Canadian nation-building capital investments could reach up to $1.2 trillion by 2035. -
China’s Economic Troubles Reach the Mushroom Hunters of Shangri-La
12 September 2026High in the Himalayas, cutthroat competition is squeezing the Tibetans who scour the hills several weeks a year for a prized delicacy. -
On Okinawa, U.S. Bases Are Becoming Yesterday’s Battle
11 September 2026Many islanders are resigned to an American presence and are wary of China, as Japan shifts toward stronger defense. -
Shifting U.S. Alliances Push Rivals China and India Together
11 September 2026As President Trump blows hot and cold, a summit in New Delhi presents an opportunity for two giant neighbors to smooth over their differences. -
South Korea Nears Agreement on Billions in U.S. Investments, a Win for Trump
10 September 2026The potential deals, which could include large investments in nuclear energy, are part of last year’s U.S.-South Korea trade deal. -
Nepal’s Big Bet on Hydropower Miscalculated One Thing—Monster Floods
09 September 2026The country has hundreds of projects in development, but they are now threatened by growing instability in the Himalayas.