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Russian atrocities in Ukraine are escalating and demand urgent action automated-news
Russian atrocities in Ukraine are escalating and demand urgent action

When leaders like Russian President Vladimir Putin embrace an ideology of national group destruction, history offers little reason to believe they can be persuaded to abandon that objective, writes Kristina Hook. The post Russian atrocities in Ukraine are escalating and demand urgent action appeared

19 Aug 2026
US warns Siemens devices can be hacked amid fears Iran is breaching water plants - Reuters automated-news
US warns Siemens devices can be hacked amid fears Iran is breaching water plants - Reuters

US warns Siemens devices can be hacked amid fears Iran is breaching water plants Reuters

19 Aug 2026
The New AI Bottleneck Might Not Be So Great For Investors automated-news
The New AI Bottleneck Might Not Be So Great For Investors

How safe are the AI lab protocols?

19 Aug 2026
US, Canadian Funds Are Hedging FX Risks by Most in Three Years automated-news
US, Canadian Funds Are Hedging FX Risks by Most in Three Years

Money managers in the US and Canada are increasingly hedging their currency exposure due to risks from trade, central bank and Middle East policy.

19 Aug 2026
Treasury’s Potentially Limitless Buybacks Cloud T-Bill Outlook automated-news
Treasury’s Potentially Limitless Buybacks Cloud T-Bill Outlook

The US Treasury Department’s decision to boost buybacks of long-dated bonds is complicating the outlook for issuance of short-term securities, including Treasury bills, which are expected to be used to finance the plan.

19 Aug 2026
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026 automated-news
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026

19 Aug 2026
Iran Has 'Little Incentive' To Open Strait, Says Former Ambassador Daniel Fried automated-news
Iran Has 'Little Incentive' To Open Strait, Says Former Ambassador Daniel Fried

Daniel Fried, former US ambassador to Poland, said 'Iranians have little incentive in the near term' to allow the Strait of Hormuz to open and that a solution to the conflict will require patience. Fried, who also served as the assistant Secretary of State for Europe, also said that when it comes to

19 Aug 2026
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted Rate Hike in July automated-news
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted Rate Hike in July

Several Federal Reserve officials favored an interest-rate hike last month and many indicated that policy tightening would be necessary if inflation didn’t decline, a record of the central bank’s most recent policy debate showed. The next Fed decision comes in September. Bloomberg's Michael McKee re

19 Aug 2026
Hamas condemns ‘new war crime’ as Israel kills 10 in crowded Gaza hubs automated-news
Hamas condemns ‘new war crime’ as Israel kills 10 in crowded Gaza hubs

Israeli air strikes on Gaza kill 10 Palestinians, targeting police headquarters and a refugee camp in separate attacks.

19 Aug 2026
Advanced Energy’s EVP Karpinski sells $302,073 in common stock automated-news
Advanced Energy’s EVP Karpinski sells $302,073 in common stock

Advanced Energy’s EVP Karpinski sells $302,073 in common stock

19 Aug 2026
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