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US Treasury yields jump as plans for $6bn buybacks disappoint investors automated-news
US Treasury yields jump as plans for $6bn buybacks disappoint investors

Scott Bessent seeks to steady government debt market with expanded purchase programme

09 Sep 2026
No quick fixes for the squeeze on refined products automated-news
No quick fixes for the squeeze on refined products

US prices for refined products such as gasoline and diesel are soaring, underscoring the need for long-term planning mechanisms and safeguards to ensure reliable supply. The post No quick fixes for the squeeze on refined products appeared first on Atlantic Council.

09 Sep 2026
GE Aerospace bets on 'black art' of castings to secure jet engine supply - Reuters automated-news
GE Aerospace bets on 'black art' of castings to secure jet engine supply - Reuters

GE Aerospace bets on 'black art' of castings to secure jet engine supply Reuters

09 Sep 2026
US spy chief prepares for greater role in Russia-Ukraine talks automated-news
US spy chief prepares for greater role in Russia-Ukraine talks

CIA director John Ratcliffe will be involved in shuttle diplomacy between Moscow and Kyiv

09 Sep 2026
Crude Hits $100 as US-Iran War Escalates With Tankers Targeted automated-news
Crude Hits $100 as US-Iran War Escalates With Tankers Targeted

Brent oil topped $101 a barrel for the first time since July, as escalating attacks across the Middle East heightened concerns about further disruptions to energy flows. Bloomberg's Mike McGlone joins Bloomberg Intelligence to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)

09 Sep 2026
Christine Lagarde: The choice facing Europeans automated-news
Christine Lagarde: The choice facing Europeans

Christine Lagarde: The choice facing Europeans

09 Sep 2026
Porsche Raises €1 Billion With Completion of Bugatti Stake Sale automated-news
Porsche Raises €1 Billion With Completion of Bugatti Stake Sale

Porsche AG said it will generate about €1 billion ($1.16 billion) from the sale of its stake in the venture that owns the Bugatti supercar brand.

09 Sep 2026
Bond Traders Shrug Off Bessent’s Buyback Gimmick automated-news
Bond Traders Shrug Off Bessent’s Buyback Gimmick

Well, that didn’t go as planned. When the Treasury Department announced three weeks ago that it would increase buybacks of longer-term US government bonds “by at least double,” it described the plan as a form of “liquidity support.”

09 Sep 2026
Comcast Shares Slide as CFO Sees Internet Prices ‘Irrational’ automated-news
Comcast Shares Slide as CFO Sees Internet Prices ‘Irrational’

Comcast Corp. shares slid Wednesday after a top executive suggested that third-quarter broadband subscriber losses may be worse than anticipated.

09 Sep 2026
Forced Into the Right Decision? A Look at U.S. Land-Based Deterrence Posture automated-news
Forced Into the Right Decision? A Look at U.S. Land-Based Deterrence Posture

In 2019, Steve Fetter wrote “A Cheaper Nuclear Sponge,” in which he argued that building a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) was unnecessary for strengthening U.S. land-based deterrence. After several years of changing defense budgets and strategic priorities, we asked Steve to revisit h

09 Sep 2026
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