The US and Oman have separately been negotiating to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway that has been closed during the US war with Iran.

The securities regulator cited an "unforeseen scheduling issue," but sources point to a legal threat from Wall Street trade group SIFMA and an administration waiting to see whether the Clarity Act passes in September.

Mitsubishi Motors plans EV for Australia, New Zealand, made by Foxconn unit

Xi's decisions on military, party leadership in focus after annual conclave

Gold gains on weaker dollar, fading Fed rate hike bets Reuters

India's dollar-raising blitz cut short on BoP comfort, policy trade-offs, analysts say Reuters

India's Nifty 50 falls for fifth session on Mideast worries Reuters

China's July oil throughput posts first month-on-month rise since Iran war Reuters

Fortinet acquires AI security firm Virtue AI

Willdan acquires KCS to expand power infrastructure engineering business