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Einstein's May 1949 essay 'Why Socialism?' remains the best short case for socialism. Bellamy Foster's new book recovers the lost story behind it.

Easy net-zero gains are gone, executives said at the summit. Global circularity fell to 7% from 9% in 2018; leaders urge deeper supply chain and product shifts.

Non-custodial MetaMask Agent Wallet screens trades with Blockaid and covers approved AI losses up to $10,000 monthly. Claims handling stays undefined.

Kite web's new stock SIP flow schedules recurring buys of stocks and ETFs, while UPI Autopay automates funding. Mobile editing stays limited for now.

JNPA earned ₹4,356 crore in FY26, the highest among India's 12 major ports, even though Kandla and Paradip handled more cargo. Container traffic generates higher revenue per tonne.

Pilbara Minerals' 7.7% ROE shows capital efficiency lagging revenue growth, raising questions for a sector that relies on rising lithium prices to justify investment.

A July seed-generation flaw on Coldcard devices drained over 1,000 BTC. The incident reshapes the hardware-wallet trade-off against Ledger and Trezor.

Senate delays CLARITY Act vote until September as bipartisan talks fail to resolve disputes over ethics, stablecoin yields, and anti-money laundering rules. Thune confirmed the delay. Gallego demands further concessions.

A Da Nang court sentenced To Thi Ty Na to life in prison after she killed her five-year-old son to collect $157,000 in insurance payouts from Generali and FWD. The case highlights insurance fraud risks in Vietnam.

Police in HCMC have prosecuted a singer and a media executive for uploading copyrighted music to YouTube without permission, generating hundreds of millions of dong in illegal revenue. The cases highlight the legal separation of performance and reproduction rights.

Iran and Oman's plan to let Tehran control Hormuz traffic faces U.S. sanctions and an insurance clause that terminates cover for ships paying tolls, sources said.

Japan's FSA and NPA ask crypto exchanges to delay withdrawals and register addresses after 18,067 scam cases cost 151.5 billion yen through May 2026. Implementation varies by platform.