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10-year Treasury yield dips as investors await final economic data of 2025
The U.S. 10-year Treasury was slightly lower on Wednesday as investors take stock ahead of the new year. Source link
China accuses Netherlands of making 'mistakes' over chipmaker Nexperia
Beijing and Amsterdam are locked in a war of words over technology transfer. Source link
European markets head for lower open on last trading day of 2025
European stocks are expected to open broadly lower on Wednesday, the last trading day of the year. Source link
China to restrict silver exports, echoing rare earths playbook
The U.S. added silver to its nationally designated list of critical minerals in November. Source link
He has been walking around the world for the last 27 years—Here’s the no. 1 lesson he learned about happiness
In 1998, Karl Bushby set off on the “Goliath Expedition,” a mission to walk around the world. Here’s the number one lesson he learned about happiness. Source link
China manufacturing activity expands for the first time since March, beating expectations
China’s economy ended the year on a slightly less gloomy note as manufacturing, services and construction activity all improved in December. Source link
Asia-Pacific markets open lower in year-end trade
Asia-Pacific markets were poised for modest gains on the holiday-shortened and final trading day of the year. Source link
We asked a humanoid robot if there is an AI bubble. Here's what it said.
Unitree G1 humanoid KOID said “only time will tell” if the AI boom is actually a bubble. Source link
Fed minutes show officials were in tight split over December rate cut
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday released minutes from its December meeting. Source link
U.S. sanctions Iranian, Venezuelan groups tied to weapons trade
The sanctions come a day after President Donald Trump threatened Iran over attempts to rearm, and amid a monthlong pressure campaign against Venezuela. Source link