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Israeli warns Turkey against 'dangerous adventures' in Syria; Syria says no Turkish build-up planned - Reuters automated-news
Israeli warns Turkey against 'dangerous adventures' in Syria; Syria says no Turkish build-up planned - Reuters

Israeli warns Turkey against 'dangerous adventures' in Syria; Syria says no Turkish build-up planned Reuters

20 Aug 2026
Iran executes man over charges related to January protests, state media says - Reuters automated-news
Iran executes man over charges related to January protests, state media says - Reuters

Iran executes man over charges related to January protests, state media says Reuters

20 Aug 2026
Arayssi: Israel View Syria As Turkey’s Proxy in Mideast automated-news
Arayssi: Israel View Syria As Turkey’s Proxy in Mideast

Tensions between Turkey and Israel flared after Israel launched airstrikes on a shuttered air base in northern Syria following a recent visit by a Turkish delegation. Dania Arayssi, Program Head and Senior Analyst at the New Lines Institute and Professor at Georgetown University spoke to Bloomberg’s

20 Aug 2026
Shein Seeks to Attract Boyu, UBS as IPO Cornerstone Investors automated-news
Shein Seeks to Attract Boyu, UBS as IPO Cornerstone Investors

Asian private equity firm Boyu Capital and an asset management arm of UBS Group AG are among firms in talks to become cornerstone investors in Shein Global Holdings Ltd.’s Hong Kong initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said.

20 Aug 2026
Working in Starmer’s Number 10 was ‘unbearable’, says Sue Gray automated-news
Working in Starmer’s Number 10 was ‘unbearable’, says Sue Gray

Former chief of staff to previous PM describes onslaught of negative briefings and says Starmer ‘lacked vision’

20 Aug 2026
Younan: Regional Tensions Not New for Sovereign Funds automated-news
Younan: Regional Tensions Not New for Sovereign Funds

Strategic partnerships are becoming increasingly important for sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf region. Despite recent geopolitical volatility, Gulf SWFs have continued investing actively, in an effort to prioritize long term value creation and reduce risk. Wael Younan, Sovereign Wealth Management

20 Aug 2026
NSE Said to Plan Allowing Trading Its Shares on Own Platform automated-news
NSE Said to Plan Allowing Trading Its Shares on Own Platform

National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. may allow its shares to trade on its own platform after listing them on rival BSE Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, a move that could eventually shift trading volumes and pave the way for the stock’s inclusion in NSE’s benchmark indexes.

20 Aug 2026
Bessent Gets Short-Term Bond Market Win: 3-Minutes MLIV automated-news
Bessent Gets Short-Term Bond Market Win: 3-Minutes MLIV

Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie, Skylar Montgomery Koning and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

20 Aug 2026
Ukraine's Grain Shipments Are at a Virtual Halt automated-news
Ukraine's Grain Shipments Are at a Virtual Halt

Russian strikes on the key Black Sea ports of Greater Odesa have been a body blow for Ukraine's farming sector. The ports usually account for about 90% of the country's grain shipments, but flows have virtually halted just as harvests got into full swing. Bloomberg's Pyotr Kozlov explains. (Source:

20 Aug 2026
Odd Lots: What Happens if AI Solves Every Problem (Podcast) automated-news
Odd Lots: What Happens if AI Solves Every Problem (Podcast)

The philosopher Nick Bostrom was one of the first thinkers who mapped out the existential risk of AI. In his 2014 book, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, he delved into various scenarios — like the now-famous “paperclip maximizer” — to show the dangers that unfettered and highly intelli

20 Aug 2026
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