Elon Musk said on Sunday that his rocket company, SpaceX, could bring in $1 trillion in revenue by 2030, making the statement two days after the company went public, valuing it at over $2 trillion.

Anthropic’s most powerful chatbots are living up to their names. On Friday, the White House placed severe export controls on Mythos, a model purported to function as a hacking super-weapon, and Fable, a sanitized variant meant for public consumption.

Stakeholders say the industry should adapt quickly to global shift

Spot gold climbed 2.5 percent to $4,323.29 per ounce by 0536 GMT

US and Iranian officials said on Sunday they have agreed on a framework for a deal to end their war, halt the US blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

The two sides confirmed an announcement from mediator Pakistan, with a signing ceremony set to take place in Switzerland on June 19, bringing an end to three months of conflict that has sent energy prices soaring and revived fears of another inflation spike.

The dollar steadied on Friday but remained on track for a weekly loss, as markets monitored negotiations over a deal that could end the Middle East conflict. Traders were also digesting unprecedented demand for shares in SpaceX, which raised $75 billion in an initial public offering and jumped about 20 percent in its Nasdaq debut.

The extreme ​volatility of global oil prices has drained liquidity from the market this year at the fastest pace ‌on record, as investors have become increasingly wary of committing cash to an asset that has become hostage to US President Donald Trump’s daily social media posts on the Iran war.

Britain’s economy contracted in April as the Middle East war hit growth, official data showed Friday, dealing a setback to Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he grapples with a political crisis.

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Initial calculations were simple: add up all non-Iranian Gulf crude oil exports, some 12 million to 15 million barrels a day, and you easily have the biggest crisis in history

After hitting a record $5,595 in January, spot gold has fallen 25 percent

Brent crude oil prices fell to their lowest levels since early March as traders grew more confident about an imminent ‌peace agreement between the US and Iran.

The first-ever international agreement on safeguarding digital platform workers in the gig economy was adopted on Friday at the UN’s International Labour Organization.

The seemingly inexorable rise of China’s trade surplus, which hit $1.2 trillion last year, is petrifying policymakers around the world.

Garment exporters have welcomed the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2026-27

Brent futures settled at $87.33 a barrel, down $3.05, or 3.37 percent

The Decent Work in the Platform Economy Convention is aimed at extending labour protections to hundreds of millions of people worldwide who work through digital platforms

The US trade deficit shrank slightly in April, government data showed Tuesday, with energy exports bolstered by a supply crunch following war in the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia launched its second national carrier Riyadh Air after more than a year of delays on Wednesday, defying the economic turmoil triggered by the Middle East war and strong competition from established Gulf airlines.