President Donald Trump dramatically reversed course Tuesday on a U.K. plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while warning it could jeopardize U.S. access to the Diego Garcia military base. Trump’s reversal highlights what a defense expert called a ‘new Trump Doctrine’ before linking the president’s opposition to the Chagos deal with his Greenland push and citing ...

Do stars matter? Indiana football’s unprecedented national championship win over Miami on Jan. 19 certainly sparks the question. The Hoosiers (16-0) were doubted all season, as their roster lacked high-end high school talent and was instead built by transfers, several of whom came from non-Power Four program James Madison, second-year coach Curt Cignetti’s former team. Indiana had zero former five-star ...

Eric Nuttall, partner and senior portfolio manager at Ninepoint Partners, shares his outlook for oil and natural gas in 2026, emphasizing that he remains bullish on both. However, he’s looking at different timelines — he sees natural gas as a more immediate story, while oil is likely to pick up in the second half of the year. Securities Disclosure: I, ...

Bitcoin has continued to shape the global financial landscape as the dominant cryptocurrency, maintaining a market cap of over $1.7 trillion in 2026. The Bitcoin rich lists reveal who controls the largest shares of this digital asset. These include individual whales, corporations, governments, and investment firms.  Their possessions enable them to have a large influence The post Top Bitcoin Rich ...

President Donald Trump slammed Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., a member of the far-left ‘Squad’ in the House, over her multimillion-dollar net worth during a news conference from the White House Tuesday afternoon. Trump called the Somali-born lawmaker from Minnesota ‘crooked’ Tuesday amid a probe by congressional Republicans on the House Oversight Committee looking into how Omar’s wealth exploded after she ...

ROME — Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died, his foundation said Monday. Usually known only by his first name, Valentino was 93, and had retired in 2008. Founder of the eponymous brand, Valentino scaled the heights of haute couture, created a business empire and introduced a new color to the fashion world, the ‘Valentino Red.’ ‘Valentino Garavani passed away ...

The NBA announced its All-Star starters on Monday and to the surprise of no one, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić took center stage, winning the fan poll by almost 200,000 votes. The announcement came during the NBA on NBC pregame show ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder-Cleveland Cavaliers game to tip-off the league’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day broadcast ...

Jim Wiederhold, commodity indices product manager at Bloomberg, shares his commodities outlook for 2026, saying that while precious metals dominated last year, there’s potential for a rotation toward industrial metals like copper in the year ahead. ‘The fundamental story for industrial is very strong,’ he said. ‘There’s potential huge supply/demand imbalances coming in the future.’ Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod, ...

Market expert Freedom has indicated that the MSTR stock may have bottomed, with a potential rally above $200 on the horizon. This comes as Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues to increase its Bitcoin exposure with more weekly purchases. The stock has also attracted institutional interest, with Wall Street giants like BlackRock and Vanguard holding significant stakes The post Expert Says MSTR ...

President Donald Trump has spent the bulk of his second White House term testing the limits of his Article II authorities, both at home and abroad – a defining constitutional fight that legal experts expect to continue to play out in the federal courts for the foreseeable future. These actions have included the U.S. capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, ...

Indiana coach Curt Cignetti and Miami coach Mario Cristobal have taken different paths to their current roles, where they’ll lead their respective teams into Monday’s national championship game. The day before the biggest game of their lives, the two coaches reflected on their paths to where they are today, from Cignetti passing up coal mining for coaching and Cristobal only ...

Alice Queen (AQX:AU) has announced Suspension from Quotation Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com ...