Crypto Investors Rotate From Bitcoin Into Altcoins as Rate Risks Rise
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Crypto Investors Rotate From Bitcoin Into Altcoins as Rate Risks Rise

Crypto investors are moving into altcoins and away from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) as markets prepare for a potentially tougher U.S. interest-rate backdrop, according to new data from CoinMarketCap. In a recent note shared with Cryptoprowl, Alice Liu, Head of Research at CoinMarketCap, said the platform’s Altcoin Season Index climbed 59% in the past week, rising…

GM, Ford Turn EV Battery Bust Into Energy Storage Bet
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GM, Ford Turn EV Battery Bust Into Energy Storage Bet

The biggest U.S. legacy automakers look to turn the losses from their underutilized electric vehicle battery capacity into a new profitable business to seize the soaring demand for battery storage energy systems. GM and Ford, which, due to poor demand, have written down billions of U.S. dollars of investments in the EV expansion push, are…

Sudan Could Become the Red Sea’s Next Energy Security Flashpoint
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Sudan Could Become the Red Sea’s Next Energy Security Flashpoint

The investigations published by The New York Times and The Washington Post should not be dismissed as another collection of allegations emerging from Sudan’s opaque civil war. Taken together, they present the most substantial publicly available evidence yet that elements of the Sudanese Armed Forces developed, stockpiled, and apparently used improvised chlorine weapons. If independently…

McDonald’s deletes viral post over controversial intern claim
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McDonald’s deletes viral post over controversial intern claim

On Sep. 6, McDonald’s India’s X account posted a thread in which an intern alleged the non-payment of salary for months. The individual claimed to manage several Asian accounts of the fast food giant but alleged that non-payment since December 2025 forced them to take up two additional jobs and trade meme coins. “I literally…

Chewy vs. Coupang: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
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Chewy vs. Coupang: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Choosing between a specialized pet care leader and a dominant multi-category logistics giant involves weighing niche loyalty against regional scale. Should you favor Chewy Inc (NYSE:CHWY) or Coupang Inc (NYSE:CPNG) right now? Chewy focuses on the resilient pet care market in North America through its subscription-based model. Coupang dominates South Korean e-commerce with its integrated…

Alibaba vs. Coupang: Which Asia Retail Powerhouse Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
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Alibaba vs. Coupang: Which Asia Retail Powerhouse Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Choosing between the established scale of China or the high-growth efficiency of South Korea presents a unique challenge for investors. You must decide whether Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) or Coupang Inc (NYSE:CPNG) offers the better risk-adjusted path. Alibaba provides the backbone for digital trade in China through its core marketplaces and cloud computing infrastructure. Coupang focuses…

Can Iraq Really Replace Saudi Arabia As The Middle East’s Top Oil Producer?
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Can Iraq Really Replace Saudi Arabia As The Middle East’s Top Oil Producer?

The global power of most Middle Eastern countries remains dependent on their oil and/or gas output, so it is little wonder they try to maximise this, either by pushing production higher or by pretending it is higher, or by forecasting that it will be higher at some point soon. Iraq had historically fallen into the…

American and African Crudes Soar as China’s Oil Imports Rebound
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American and African Crudes Soar as China’s Oil Imports Rebound

The prices of crudes from Canada, South America, and Africa have jumped in recent weeks as Chinese oil import demand is rising from a decade-low, benchmark prices rally, and Middle East supply remains disrupted. The Djeno crude from Congo, one of the smaller producers in OPEC, is being offered at a premium of $20 per…

Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Monday, September 7, 2026: Crypto investors on rate watch
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Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Monday, September 7, 2026: Crypto investors on rate watch

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $80,351.40 on Monday, September 7, 2026, 0.7% higher than Sunday’s opening price. As of 9:41 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin moved back to $79,349.91. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,514.80 on Monday, September 7, 2026, up 1.4% from Sunday’s opening price. The price of ethereum moved lower this morning…

Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Monday, September 7, 2026: Fixed purchase rates lower than refi rates
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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Monday, September 7, 2026: Fixed purchase rates lower than refi rates

According to rates from the Zillow lender marketplace, current purchase mortgage rates are lower than refinance rates as of Monday, September 7, 2026. Today, the 30-year fixed purchase rate is 6.67%, 6 basis points lower than the current refinance rate. The 15-year fixed purchase rate of 6.04% is 7 basis points lower than the 15-year…

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