Copper eased from near-record highs as traders reevaluated the US rate outlook amid oil price swings and hawkish Fed comments. LME copper fell as much as 0.8% on Wednesday, snapping a six-day advance. Several Fed officials voiced concern about inflation—Richmond Fed's Barkin said inflation shocks may take time to fade and others signaled possible further tightening. A stronger dollar on rising bets of tighter Fed policy weighed on dollar-priced metals. Nickel slid 0.3%, giving back part of Tuesd

Greenland's prime minister said the territory can now breathe a sigh of relief.

On Sept. 22 at the 2026 Intel Technology Innovation and Industry Ecosystem Conference, Intel CEO Chen Liwu said x86 remains the foundation of modern computing and will continue to drive a shift toward intelligent applications. He highlighted Intel’s combined capabilities across CPU, GPU, ASIC, advanced packaging and wafer manufacturing, plus an open cloud–edge–endpoint ecosystem, as a competitive edge. Chen said Intel is confident it can seize unprecedented opportunities with customers and ecosystem partners, is sharpening execution and engineering focus, and will work with partners to define next‑generation computing.