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“DR Congo’s cobalt export quotas have forced the metal’s largest producers to adopt new strategies”
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Three independent web sources (Kitco News, TradingView, and a report citing Reuters) confirm that the DRC is implementing cobalt export quotas to curb oversupply and stabilize prices.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Democratic Republic of Congo will allocate annual cobalt export quotas based on companies’ production and shipment data for the previous three years, three sources familiar with the matter told Re…
https://www.kitco.com/news/off-the-wire/2025-10-08/congo-tie…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans to impose export quotas on cobalt following a four-month export ban, aiming to curb oversupply and stabilize prices, a Western media outlet reported.
https://en.sputniknews.africa/20250319/drc-to-impose-cobalt-…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Democratic Republic of Congo will introduce annual cobalt export quotas from October 16, marking a major policy shift aimed at tightening control over supply from the world’s largest producer, sou…
https://www.tradingview.com/news/te_news:491491:0-congo-to-i…
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“President Trump will meet Chairman Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14–15”
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Multiple independent news sources (Al Jazeera and other web results) confirm that President Trump is scheduled to meet Chairman Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14-15.
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web search NEUTRAL — US president Donald Trump says he will meet Chinese president Xi Jinping in China on 14-15 May, after delaying the landmark trip amid the US-Israel war with Iran. This would be the first visit to Chin…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05dpr1m71go
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web search NEUTRAL — United States President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in mid-May, delaying a planned trip by several weeks as the war against Iran drags on.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/25/trump-to-visit-xi-j…
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web search NEUTRAL — US President Donald Trump will visit China on May 14–15 for talks with Xi Jinping.“I’m pleased to announce that President Trump’s long-awaited meeting with President Xi in China will now take place in…
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/donald-trump-visit-chi…
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“Babak Zanjani had been on death row for years before Iranian authorities suddenly decided to release him last year”
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Two distinct sources confirm Babak Zanjani's transition from death row to release; one source explicitly states he was on death row for years before being released last year, and another mentions his 2025 prison release.
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web search NEUTRAL — Babak Zanjani (Persian: بابک زنجانی, born 12 March 1974) [1] is an Iranian billionaire and business magnate. He was the managing director of the UAE -based Sorinet Group, one of Iran's largest busines…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babak_Zanjani
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web search NEUTRAL — Newly re-sanctioned Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani had rapidly built a new international business portfolio after his 2025 prison release—expanding into rail, crypto, ride-sharing, cellphones, and …
https://www.kharon.com/brief/iran-news-babak-zanjani-us-uk-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Tasnim News/AFP/Getty Images Babak Zanjani had been on death row for years before Iranian authorities suddenly decided to release him last year. He had talents that would soon be put to use.
https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/how-irans-chief-sancti…
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“The U.S. Treasury is likely to keep bond-auction sizes steady for a ninth straight quarter”
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The evidence is contradictory. One source (Bloomberg) suggests the Treasury is expected to maintain long-term debt sales, while another (Reuters) explicitly states the Treasury is expected to 'cut auction sizes for coming quarter'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Auction sizes will moderately increase for Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, the Treasury said. "Given the intermediate- to long-term borrowing outlook and the structural balance of supply and …
https://www.aol.com/us-treasury-keeps-auction-sizes-14173735…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Treasury also said it expects to maintain the size of its May reopening auction of 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) at $14 billion.
https://www.investing.com/news/economy/treasury-to-cut-aucti…
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web search NEUTRAL — The U.S. Treasury is expected to maintain long-term debt sales this quarter, presenting stability for the markets as President Donald Trump’s pick to head the department, Steven Mnuchin, awaits Senate…
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-01-30/treasury-…
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