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Putin praises US peace efforts in call with Trump
Putin praises US peace efforts in Trump call, denies hybrid war, signaling potential de-escalation.
U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises
U.S. sanctions all Iranian airlines to intensify economic squeeze as Middle East war spreads and oil rises.
US Targets Iran’s Airlines as New Sanctions Push Continues
US targets Iran's airlines with new sanctions, but impact on major trading partners limited.
OPEC Output Slumps as Conflict Curbs Saudi Flows, Survey Shows
OPEC's August output fell sharply as Saudi export routes were threatened, tightening crude supply and lifting oil prices.
Qualcomm stock pops 6% on data center infrastructure deal with Amazon
Qualcomm pops on Amazon data center deal, challenging Nvidia's AI chip dominance.
Goldman Warns Oil May Rally to $120 on Ship Disruptions
Goldman warns oil may rally to $120 on ship disruptions, keeping fuel prices elevated into next year.
TSMC, Samsung commit to ASML’s newest chipmaking tools as AI drives demand
TSMC and Samsung commit to ASML's High NA EUV tools as AI demand accelerates advanced chipmaking.
Oil Nears $100 After Attacks Hit Saudi Energy Facilities | The Pulse 9/8/2026
Attacks on Saudi energy facilities push oil near $100, raising supply and inflation fears.
Australia proposes opt-out law for social media algorithms
Australia proposes opt-out law for social media algorithms, extending regulatory push against Big Tech.
Saudi energy facilities hit by wave of Houthi strikes
Houthi strikes on Saudi energy facilities escalate Middle East conflict, threatening oil supply and market stability.
Russia launches missile strikes against Kyiv as pause in raids ends
Russia resumes missile strikes on Kyiv after failed diplomatic visit by Trump envoys, escalating Ukraine conflict.
Global shipping authorities warn of maritime trade breakdown amid geopolitical turmoil
18 maritime bodies warn geopolitical tensions and shadow fleet threaten international shipping and trade.