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Puig Agrees to Take Control of Isdin in €1.2 Billion Deal automated-news
Puig Agrees to Take Control of Isdin in €1.2 Billion Deal

Puig Brands SA agreed to buy the 50% of Isdin SA it didn’t already own for €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion), giving it full control of the skincare brand.

14 Sep 2026
Oil Surges as Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Brings Fresh Supply Risk automated-news
Oil Surges as Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Brings Fresh Supply Risk

Oil surged as Saudi Arabia’s closure of a major crude pipeline following attacks jolted the market, with the move disrupting a route that’s been key to bypassing the Strait of Hormuz during the US-Iran war. Bloomberg's Rob Barnett joins to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)

14 Sep 2026
Oil Tankers Earn $1 Million a Day as War Leaves Ship Shortage automated-news
Oil Tankers Earn $1 Million a Day as War Leaves Ship Shortage

The cost of hiring an oil tanker on the industry’s benchmark trade route topped $1 million a day for the first time, as the Iran war leaves too few ships willing to cross the Strait of Hormuz to collect cargoes.

14 Sep 2026
Time for a pause on cutting-edge AI automated-news
Time for a pause on cutting-edge AI

The most advanced models are starting to escape human control

14 Sep 2026
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed energy truce automated-news
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed energy truce

Kyiv was caught off guard by the US president’s announcement after previous attempts to halt strikes on power plants and refineries failed

14 Sep 2026
Bamboo Insurance Backers Seek $700 Million in US IPO automated-news
Bamboo Insurance Backers Seek $700 Million in US IPO

Bamboo Insurance Services Inc., a home insurance company controlled by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, is seeking to raise as much as $700 million in an initial public offering that will enable its backers to cut their stakes.

14 Sep 2026
AI Armageddon Looks Different From China automated-news
AI Armageddon Looks Different From China

Rather than rogue artificial intelligence agents supposedly killing us all, Beijing has a more immediate nightmare: That the technology could help humans tear society apart first.

14 Sep 2026
Trade Secrets: Dailies 09.14.2026 Trade Secrets
Trade Secrets: Dailies 09.14.2026

US Stocks open lower to start the most consequential week of the year as Brent crude surges to a four-month high above $108, Saudi Arabia shuts its East-West pipeline after drone attacks,

14 Sep 2026
Form 8.3 - Gamma Communications plc automated-news
Form 8.3 - Gamma Communications plc

FORM 8.3

14 Sep 2026
Isabel Schnabel: Macroeconomic, fiscal and financial stability in a shock-prone world automated-news
Isabel Schnabel: Macroeconomic, fiscal and financial stability in a shock-prone world

Isabel Schnabel: Macroeconomic, fiscal and financial stability in a shock-prone world

14 Sep 2026
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