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13+ min ago   (1763+ words) Published 4:30 pm Tuesday, July 28, 2026 By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Larry Jorgensen is hoping for a warm winter. As the head of power production for Homer Electric Association, he’s the man responsible for keeping the lights on in most of the…...

13+ min ago   (56+ words) CBS News is a trusted source for the latest in politics, U.S. and world news. The network is home to award-winning broadcasts CBS Mornings, CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes, CBS Sunday Morning, 48 Hours and Face the Nation. Back-to-school shopping to cost Americans…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago   (533+ words) ARGENTINA has secured access to the Indonesian market for beef and offal exports, adding another major supplier to a key Australian export destination. The opening of access to Argentinean beef and dairy products follows a sanitary agreement between Argentina’s National…...

17+ min ago   (604+ words) Updated 29 Jul 2026, 10:24am First published 29 Jul 2026, 10:22am Househunters already struggling with getting into the market may find it harder if rates spike again. Aussies are set to be dealt a brutal blow, with major banks warning the Reserve Bank of Australia could…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (421+ words) America bought less from the rest of the world in June. But it is not a story of surging exports. One interesting change: imports of capital goods - things like machinery and equipment - were still up 37.4% from a year ago. But…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (969+ words) Spot gold responded swiftly, climbing $28.50 or 0.7% to $4,098.30 per ounce on July 27. Silver outperformed gold, rising over 2% to near $59 per ounce, compressing the gold/silver ratio to about 68.96. Other precious metals like platinum and palladium also gained ground, reflecting a broad-based…...

6+ hour, 43+ min ago   (436+ words) thewealthadvisor.com When South Korea's Seoul High Court ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, 944 billion won—about $644 million—it became the country's largest divorce settlement. The dollar figure grabs attention, but the legal…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (606+ words) August rate decision could hinge on quarterly inflation data due today Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock has signalled the central bank remains prepared to raise the cash rate again if needed, as it works to return inflation…...

54+ min ago   (189+ words) GM Korea's labor and management have concluded wage and collective agreement negotiations in 2026. GM Korea announced on the 28th that the 2026 provisional agreement reached by labor and management was finally approved in a vote on the pros and cons of its…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago   (319+ words) Ahead of the Fed’s interest rate decision tomorrow at 9:00 PM (2 p.m. ET), expectations that the policy rate will remain unchanged are gaining strength in the markets, but this prediction, like previous ones, is not nearly certain. Market forecasts are pricing…...