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Mining giant BHP offered to buy Anglo American, a longtime rival with a market capitalization of about $35 billion, in a potential megadeal that could reshape the global mining industry. Anglo American said Thursday it had received a proposal from BHP made up of an all-share offer for the company, contingent upon Anglo American’s demerger of shareholdings ...
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In a recent post, I tried to warn people about the substantial and growing chance of World War 3. My post was focused on the risk that a war will occur, but it didn’t really focus on the risk that the US and its allies will be defeated in that war. Yes, nuclear weapons are a factor, but there’s no certainty they’ll be unleashed in WW3, even by the losing ...