CME Explores First-Ever Rare Earth Futures Contracts

by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Top Ten

CME Group is drawing up plans for what could become the first-ever futures contract tied to rare earths, according to three people familiar with the matter, offering governments, companies and lenders a potential tool to manage exposure to a market long dominated by...

UBS Identifies When Humanoid Robots Will Invade Factory Floors

by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Top Ten

Humanoid robots are getting their “brains” this year, enabling them to walk factory floors and warehouses and complete repeatable tasks previously handled by humans. We’ve assessed that the greater risk is dual use: these bots are likely to move...

EU Seeks To Close Russia Crypto Loopholes In New Sanctions

by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Top Ten

Authored by Helen Partz via CoinTelegraph.com,The European Union is finalizing a new package of sanctions aimed at closing loopholes that officials say have allowed Russia to use cryptocurrency to circumvent existing restrictions.The EU is seeking to “ban all...

‘No More Asylum Tourism’: Right-Wing Victory As Brussels Votes To Ease Migrant Transfer To ‘Safe Third Countries’

by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Top Ten

Via Remix News,The European Parliament has approved new regulations to tighten EU migration and asylum policy, including the “safe third country” concept, with 396 MEPs in favor of the changes and 226 against.The rules will allow EU member states to deem asylum...

Winner Takes All”: UBS Speaks With Swiss Watch Industry Insider On “Stabilizing Market

by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Top Ten

The Bloomberg Subdial Watch Index, which tracks secondary-market prices for the 50 most-traded watches by value, has been ticking higher for about a year, rebounding from a multi-year slump that followed the Covid-era luxury watch mania fueled by cheap interest rates...

Meet The Meta Supplier Behind Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Top Ten

For some time, we’ve been on the right side of this call: Meta’s smart glasses are the clear winner versus Apple Vision Pro for one simple reason: they’re built for daily life. The value proposition is obvious too. They’re priced only a notch...