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Republicans Are Right to Be Worried About Ohio automated-news
Republicans Are Right to Be Worried About Ohio

How badly are things going for Republicans in what for more than a decade has been the reliably red state of Ohio? Just ask Jon Husted.

15 Sep 2026
Scott Bessent’s wobbly house automated-news
Scott Bessent’s wobbly house

Politics seems to be messing with the US Treasury secretary’s head

15 Sep 2026
UK state pension will surpass income tax threshold next year automated-news
UK state pension will surpass income tax threshold next year

Labour pledge to keep state pension out of tax puts pressure on chancellor to raise allowance or find workaround

15 Sep 2026
Digital sovereignty and Europe’s democracy stack: Delivering on the European Union’s priorities for the 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework automated-news
Digital sovereignty and Europe’s democracy stack: Delivering on the European Union’s priorities for the 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework

The EU's digital sovereignty agenda is missing a funded, independent institutional capability to hold its own technology investments democratically accountable." The post Digital sovereignty and Europe’s democracy stack: Delivering on the European Union’s priorities for the 2028–2034 Multiannual Fin

15 Sep 2026
Democracy is losing ground. The economic case for it is not. automated-news
Democracy is losing ground. The economic case for it is not.

While overall democracy has deteriorated globally in recent years, countries that democratize still see greater economic growth and prosperity over time. The post Democracy is losing ground. The economic case for it is not. appeared first on Atlantic Council.

15 Sep 2026
Dutch to Propose Capital Gains Tax to Break Reform Deadlock automated-news
Dutch to Propose Capital Gains Tax to Break Reform Deadlock

The Dutch government will propose a capital gains levy next year, bringing the Netherlands in line with most European countries on how they tax wealth.

15 Sep 2026
Glencore Faces $2 Billion Suit as It Alleges Radiant World Fraud automated-news
Glencore Faces $2 Billion Suit as It Alleges Radiant World Fraud

Glencore Plc accused Radiant World and associated companies of sending falsified invoices to lenders — just as a senior executive at the group of traders said they had filed a $2 billion lawsuit against Glencore.

15 Sep 2026
Iran war has left US with munitions ‘shortfall’, Pentagon watchdog says automated-news
Iran war has left US with munitions ‘shortfall’, Pentagon watchdog says

Inspector general warns of ‘industrial base bottlenecks’ after military spent $22bn on ordnance in first four months of conflict

15 Sep 2026
Venezuela Squeezes Banks as Higher Spending Tests Bolivar automated-news
Venezuela Squeezes Banks as Higher Spending Tests Bolivar

Venezuela’s central bank is moving to squeeze liquidity in the banking system in a bid to support the bolivar ahead of an expected boost in government spending.

15 Sep 2026
Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations? automated-news
Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations?

Iraq has a short window of time to rein in its militias and create favorable commercial conditions to improve ties with the US. The post Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations? appeared first on Atlantic Council.

15 Sep 2026
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