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EU Carbon Border Tax: How CBAM Reshapes Global Trade in 2026
EU's CBAM enters definitive phase Jan 1, 2026, requiring importers of steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, electricity, and hydrogen to buy carbon certificates at €75.36/tCO₂. Learn how this first-of-its-kind carbon border...
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De-Dollarization at a Tipping Point: BRICS, Gold, and the Multipolar Currency Shift of 2026
US dollar reserve share falls below 57% in 2026 as BRICS launches gold-backed digital settlement 'The Unit'. Central banks bought 1,100+ tonnes of gold in 2025. Yuan oil contracts hit 24% of Brent volumes. Learn how...
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Grid Squeeze: Big Tech Bets $9.8B on Nuclear for AI Boom
Big Tech has committed over 9.8 GW in nuclear deals by 2026, including Three Mile Island restart, as AI data center demand pushes grids to limit with 267% wholesale price surges. Learn how nuclear is powering the AI boom.
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EU AI Act Compliance Cliff: August 2026 Deadline Reshapes Global Tech
EU AI Act high-risk provisions take full effect August 2, 2026, with penalties up to 7% of global turnover. Only 8 of 27 EU states have enforcement authorities ready. Learn how this compliance cliff reshapes global tech strategy.
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US and Iran Dampen Hopes for Quick Deal to End War
US President Trump and Iran temper hopes for a quick war-ending deal, as oil prices drop 6% on renewed optimism despite major sticking points over nuclear program and frozen assets.
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France Beach Drownings: 2 Dead, 31 Rescued in Gironde Rip Currents
Two swimmers died and 31 were rescued on France's Atlantic coast after dangerous baïne rip currents swept them out to sea during an early heatwave. Learn what baïnes are and how to stay safe.