While airline bankruptcy news in the U.S. have been dominated by Silver Airways and Spirit Airlines, a number of smaller airlines from around the world have also struggled to the point of having to cease operations over the last year, The Street reported. Founded as a charter and cargo airline meant to link the Western European nation with China, Air Belgium was accruing annual losses of €22 million (roughly $24 million USD) at the time it filed for bankruptcy protection and was ordered to go into liquidation.

Chile, by far the biggest shipper of copper into the U.S., is waiting for details to emerge following President’s Donald Trump’s bombshell comments on tariffs, Bloomberg reported. Trump sent shock-waves through the global copper industry on Tuesday by telling reporters that he would be slapping a 50% levy on copper imports — about double what the market was pricing in. Chile — and particularly state-owned Codelco — would be the most affected producer given the country accounts for about 500,000 metric tons of the total of 700,000 tons of refined metal the US imports a year.

Holders of a defaulted Venezuelan bond, some creditors and bidders that participated in a U.S. auction of shares in the parent of Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum filed objections to the auction's recommended outcome, court documents released on Monday showed, Reuters reported. The challenge to the $7.4 billion offer by a group led by a unit of miner Gold Reserve could again derail the sale. Citgo, Venezuela's priced foreign asset, has been put on the auction block to pay creditors who lost billions to the South American country's expropriations and defaults.