Money Briefing: Lessons from Japan’s the rare earth shock Strategic angle: An analysis of Japan's rare earth crisis and its implications for global supply chains. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: North Dakota revenues on track, but face uncertainty due to oil price volatility Strategic angle: North Dakota's financial outlook remains positive, yet oil price fluctuations pose significant risks. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: IAEA Chief Skeptical Iran’s Nuclear Program Can Be Eliminated with Just Military Action Strategic angle: The IAEA chief expresses doubts about the effectiveness of military action in addressing Iran's nuclear ambitions. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: State fines Northshore Mining for repeated spills Strategic angle: Duluth News Tribune reports on the penalties imposed on Northshore Mining for environmental violations. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Oil prices climb again after strikes in crucial Iranian gas field Strategic angle: Rising tensions in Iran lead to increased oil prices, impacting global markets. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Arizona’s Oak Flat Now Belongs to a Foreign Mining Company, But the Fight’s Not Over Strategic angle: The battle for Oak Flat continues as it transitions to foreign ownership. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Drilling expected to start soon at new Nevada lithium mine Strategic angle: The Center Square reports on the upcoming drilling activities at a new lithium mine in Nevada. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Analysts Rally Behind These Nuclear Leaders As White House Unveils Expansion Blitz Strategic angle: Investor's Business Daily reports on the growing support for nuclear energy leaders amid new government initiatives. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: DOE Opens $500M Funding Opportunity for Battery Materials Processing, Manufacturing and Recycling Strategic angle: The Department of Energy announces a significant funding opportunity aimed at enhancing battery materials processing and recycling. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Engineered yeast strain opens new path to rare earth recovery Strategic angle: A breakthrough in biotechnology could revolutionize the recovery of rare earth elements. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Northshore Mining fined $19K for violating wastewater permit Strategic angle: Northshore Mining has been penalized for breaching its wastewater permit regulations. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: 'Nobody knows': Oil price shock leaves Fed uncertain about the economy Strategic angle: NBC News reports on the impact of rising oil prices on the Federal Reserve's economic outlook. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: DOE Aiming to Put More Nuclear Power on U.S. Grid Strategic angle: The Department of Energy is focusing on increasing nuclear energy contributions to the U.S. power grid. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Nova delivers antimony mining equipment Strategic angle: North of 60 Mining News reports on Nova's latest equipment delivery. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Northshore Mining fined $19,000 for multiple waste water violations Strategic angle: The company faces penalties for failing to comply with environmental regulations. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Rwanda Advances Nuclear Ambitions After Positive IAEA Assessment Strategic angle: Rwanda is moving forward with its nuclear energy plans following a favorable assessment from the IAEA. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: From Uranium to Thorium: The New Equation Driving Global Nuclear Innovation Strategic angle: Exploring the shift in nuclear energy focus from uranium to thorium and its implications for the future. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: UN watchdog says projectile struck Iran nuclear power plant Strategic angle: The International Atomic Energy Agency reports an incident at Iran's nuclear facility. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Current price of oil as of March 18, 2026 Strategic angle: Latest updates on oil prices from Fortune. Editorial Staff Mar 18
Money Briefing: Significant U.S. Uranium Deposit Advances with Permitting Team NUCL, CCJ, UEC, SMR, and NXE Strategic angle: Uranium demand meets domestic supply urgency as key players advance permitting efforts. Editorial Staff Mar 18