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Dollar pressure and street protests: how Washington’s sanctions strategy hit Iran’s currency
When US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent openly said that
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Chinese Cars Could Land at United States Dealers within a
The Financial Times and CNN contributed to this report. Don’t be shocked if a Chinese badge shows up at your local dealer sooner than you think — and for most American buyers, that’s probably good news.
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ECONOMY
ByteDance promises safeguards as Hollywood accuses Seedance AI of mass copyright breaches
ByteDance is moving to contain a growing backlash from the film industry over its new AI video
Most Software Firms Won’t Survive the AI Squeeze, Says Fund that Crushed Peers
With input from Bloomberg and Forbes. Nick Evans sold software stocks before the stampede — and now he’s
Hapag-Lloyd Buys ZIM Integrated Shipping Services for $4.2B
Reuters, the Jerusalem Post, and Market Watch contributed to this report. Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to pay $4.2 billion in
Markets Stay Mellow in a Holiday-Thinned Session
Bloomberg, Investor’s Business Daily, the Wall Street Journal, and Fortune contributed to this report. Stocks and bonds barely budged Monday
OpenAI Nabs Peter Steinberger — Sam Altman Says OpenClaw Will “Live in a Foundation” inside the
The Financial Times, CNBC, Bloomberg, and Business Insider contributed to this report. OpenAI just scooped up the person behind the
Warner Bros. Discovery Weighs Whether to Kick Paramount’s Tires — and Netflix Could Get one Last
With input from the New York Times, CNBC, Variety, Reuters, New York Post, and Bloomberg. Warner Bros. Discovery is quietly
Japan Squeaks out of Recession — Q4 Growth Barely Registers, and the Victory Feels Fragile
CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, the Financial Times, Reuters, and the Guardian contributed to this report. Japan’s economy eked
Software’s Horror Show: Short-Term Bounce Possible
With input from Market Watch, the Financial Times, and Reuters. Software stocks might get a little relief soon, but the
Marc Benioff’s ICE Quip Blows up at Salesforce — and Employees Are Furious
Business Insider and the Guardian contributed to this report. “Dude. What.”“NOT FUNNY.”“Deeply horrifying.” Those were the vibes in an internal
Donald Trump’s Trade Team Looks to Shrink Metals Tariffs
Bloomberg, the Financial Times, and Reuters contributed to this report. Supply Lines, the daily newsletter that tracks global trade, has
POLITICS
Obama walks back viral “aliens” comment after podcast clip spreads
Barack Obama has clarified remarks about extraterrestrial life after a short clip from a podcast appearance triggered
US strikes ISIL targets in Syria as military footprint shifts and detainees moved to Iraq
The United States has carried out a new wave of air strikes against ISIL positions in Syria,
US moves thousands of ISIL detainees from Syria to Iraq as control of prisons shifts
The United States says it has completed a large-scale operation to transfer more than 5,700 suspected ISIL fighters from
Netanyahu sets red lines for Iran deal as Trump pushes to keep talks alive
Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly drawn a hard perimeter around what he would consider an acceptable US–Iran agreement, laying out
Dollar pressure and street protests: how Washington’s sanctions strategy hit Iran’s currency
When US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent openly said that Washington had “created a dollar shortage” in Iran, he put
Jagland under investigation: Nobel figure and the expanding Epstein fallout
Norwegian police have searched properties belonging to former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland as part of a corruption investigation linked to
Barak, Epstein: regret, distance, weight of files
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak says he regrets maintaining ties with Jeffrey Epstein after the financier’s 2008 conviction,
US tracks and boards sanctioned tanker far from Venezuela
US forces have intercepted another vessel linked to sanctioned Venezuelan oil, this time in the Indian Ocean, a location that
Marc Benioff’s ICE Quip Blows up at Salesforce — and Employees Are Furious
Business Insider and the Guardian contributed to this report. “Dude. What.”“NOT FUNNY.”“Deeply horrifying.” Those were the vibes in an internal
Donald Trump’s Trade Team Looks to Shrink Metals Tariffs
Bloomberg, the Financial Times, and Reuters contributed to this report. Supply Lines, the daily newsletter that tracks global trade, has
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