3:17 pm, Wednesday, 24 December 2025
JPMORGAN EARMARKS $10 BILLION FOR U.S. ‘NATIONAL SECURITY’ SUPPLY CHAINS
Where the money is going JPMorgan Chase plans to deploy $10 billion into companies it views as critical to U.S.
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY EVENTS BLEND CELEBRATION WITH QUIET ADVOCACY
A softer tone and practical aims Across the United States, sunrise gatherings, teach-ins and cultural performances drew crowds for Indigenous
OIL EDGES HIGHER AS HOPES OF U.S.–CHINA DE-ESCALATION LIFT SENTIMENT
Market drivers and price action Crude prices ticked up after signals from Washington and Beijing suggested a cooler tone on
GAZA CEASE-FIRE TAKES HOLD AS LEADERS WEIGH WHAT COMES NEXT
Cease-fire mechanics and immediate effects The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas entered effect with the last living Israeli hostages returned
Netflix, Disney and BBC Get Legal Warning Over Israel Film Boycott Push
Studios face caution over potential litigation risk Major studios including Netflix, Disney, and the BBC have received a legal warning
ITV STUDIOS STRIKES OVERALL DEAL WITH NORDIC FORMAT CREATORS
The deal and what it covers ITV Studios signed an overall agreement with Karsten Bartholin and Kenneth Kristensen, prolific creators
COLUMBUS DAY / INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY: WHAT’S OPEN, WHAT’S NOT
What’s open today The federal holiday brings a patchwork of closures and modified hours across the United States. Most major
JAPAN’S PINOT NOIR SURPRISE: CLIMATE BOOST WITH NEW RISKS
How warming opened a door in Yoichi On Hokkaido’s western coast, the town of Yoichi has quietly become a magnet
HOSTAGE EXCHANGE RECASTS THE GAZA CEASEFIRE
Ceasefire mechanics and what was exchanged The fragile ceasefire in Gaza took on new meaning today as the last 20
This Texas energy hub is straining under drought
Industrial water demand and local strain Corpus Christi has evolved into a major U.S. energy export hub, but rapid industrial
