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Trump’s Iran war has cost US $38bn and caused munitions ‘shortfall’ automated-news
Trump’s Iran war has cost US $38bn and caused munitions ‘shortfall’

New federal government reports shed light on sweeping fiscal toll of Middle East conflict

15 Sep 2026
Gold Isn't Driven by US Inflation Says Jan van Eck automated-news
Gold Isn't Driven by US Inflation Says Jan van Eck

Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck Funds joined Bloomberg Businessweek Daily from Future Proof to discuss the state of the global economy. He says he isn't worried about the $40 Trillion US debt and that Bessent and Trump are 'toying' with the market when it comes to the idea of sending $5,000 checks to Ame

15 Sep 2026
BKV Completes Acquisition of Barnett Shale Upstream, Midstream, and Carbon Capture Assets automated-news
BKV Completes Acquisition of Barnett Shale Upstream, Midstream, and Carbon Capture Assets

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BKV Corporation (“BKV” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BKV) today announced it has completed the acquisition of certain Barnett Shale upstream, midstream and CCS assets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.The acquisition further advances BKV’s closed-loop energy strategy b

15 Sep 2026
With Putin overextended in Ukraine, Armenia is turning away from Russia automated-news
With Putin overextended in Ukraine, Armenia is turning away from Russia

Every day Ukraine keeps fighting, Russian influence grows weaker in the countries of the ex-USSR that Moscow refers to as the “near abroad.” Nowhere is this Russian retreat clearer than in Armenia, writes Joseph Epstein. The post With Putin overextended in Ukraine, Armenia is turning away from Russi

15 Sep 2026
Anthropic Deepens Finance Industry Ties With BlackRock automated-news
Anthropic Deepens Finance Industry Ties With BlackRock

Jaime Magyera, BlackRock senior managing director and head of US Wealth and head of Retirement, said advisers are using artificial intelligence to help parse increasingly complex capital markets after AI company Anthropic announces new ties with Blackrock. Magyera also said that AI is helping create

15 Sep 2026
Jensen Huang says battle over AI innovation and safety is ‘false choice’ automated-news
Jensen Huang says battle over AI innovation and safety is ‘false choice’

Nvidia cheif has distanced himself from OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX’s efforts to slow research

15 Sep 2026
Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO says - Reuters automated-news
Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO says - Reuters

Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO says Reuters

15 Sep 2026
Beijing-Backed Construction Contractor on HK's Five-Year Plan automated-news
Beijing-Backed Construction Contractor on HK's Five-Year Plan

Zhou Zhike, Assistant President at China State Construction International, discusses expectations for Hong Kong's five-year plan and the outlook for opportunities for his company in the Greater Bay Area. (Source: Bloomberg)

15 Sep 2026
Which Is Worse: AI Groupthink or Extinction? automated-news
Which Is Worse: AI Groupthink or Extinction?

The end of diverging ideas — not humanity — is what we should really be worried about.

15 Sep 2026
Dutch Bros CEO Christine Barone on Expansion & Inflation automated-news
Dutch Bros CEO Christine Barone on Expansion & Inflation

Christine Barone, President & CEO of Dutch Bros, discussed the company’s aggressive growth strategy, saying the chain aims to reach 2,029 shops by 2029 and expects to add at least 185 locations this year. She said that pace is supported by a strong internal talent pipeline, with more than 500 operat

15 Sep 2026
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