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Cornyn’s Blanche Deal Highlights the Problem With the Senate automated-news
Cornyn’s Blanche Deal Highlights the Problem With the Senate

It’s a crisis for American governance when even the most seasoned and respected politicians feel free to vote their conscience only when they are on their way out. But that’s what’s happening with Senator John Cornyn’s late stand against President Donald Trump.

03 Aug 2026
Reform UK promises large-scale ‘military operation’ to block small boat crossings automated-news
Reform UK promises large-scale ‘military operation’ to block small boat crossings

Policy pledge comes as rightwing party drops behind Labour in polls

03 Aug 2026
Visa to acquire BioCatch for $2.4B, bolstering fraud detection capabilities automated-news
Visa to acquire BioCatch for $2.4B, bolstering fraud detection capabilities

Visa to acquire BioCatch for $2.4B, bolstering fraud detection capabilities

03 Aug 2026
Whatever happened to prudence? automated-news
Whatever happened to prudence?

Governments have stopped correcting budget deficits but — so far — bond markets have let them

03 Aug 2026
Bank Rulemakers in London and Brussels Create a Crisis All of Their Own automated-news
Bank Rulemakers in London and Brussels Create a Crisis All of Their Own

Generals lose their current wars by fighting the last one. And regulators in the City of London and on the continent are creating a new crisis because they’re making exactly that mistake.

03 Aug 2026
Team America: Yen police automated-news
Team America: Yen police

A puzzling intervention

03 Aug 2026
Prysmian Reaches Deal to Buy US Electrical Maker Atkore automated-news
Prysmian Reaches Deal to Buy US Electrical Maker Atkore

Italy’s Prysmian SpA agreed to buy electrical parts manufacturer Atkore Inc. in an all-cash deal, extending a US growth drive focused on the data-center buildout.

03 Aug 2026
Iran war ushers in oil refining golden era. It won’t last - Reuters automated-news
Iran war ushers in oil refining golden era. It won’t last - Reuters

Iran war ushers in oil refining golden era. It won’t last Reuters

03 Aug 2026
Iran says no current talks with U.S. - Reuters automated-news
Iran says no current talks with U.S. - Reuters

Iran says no current talks with U.S. Reuters

03 Aug 2026
Possible Is Not Plausible: How Nightmare Scenarios Hijack Unconventional Weapons Policy automated-news
Possible Is Not Plausible: How Nightmare Scenarios Hijack Unconventional Weapons Policy

Current conversations surrounding unconventional weapons — chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear — have become so fantastical as to be unserious. As the Chinese military fundamentally rethinks biological warfare and Russia continues to use chloropicrin in Ukraine, hypothetical scenarios of

03 Aug 2026
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