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Europe’s bond markets are suffering a post-holiday shock automated-news
Europe’s bond markets are suffering a post-holiday shock

Reasons for rising yields differ somewhat from those in America, but are no less problematic

02 Sep 2026 🔒
Stocks Steady, Bonds Rise as Oil Halts Advance: Markets Wrap automated-news
Stocks Steady, Bonds Rise as Oil Halts Advance: Markets Wrap

US stock futures trimmed losses and Treasuries rose as oil paused a dayslong advance, offering some relief from concerns about the inflationary impact of high energy prices.

02 Sep 2026 🔒
Can Israel End Its Forever Wars? automated-news
Can Israel End Its Forever Wars?

The Netanyahu doctrine could outlast Netanyahu.

02 Sep 2026 🔒
Tactical Nukes Are a Gateway Drug to Armageddon automated-news
Tactical Nukes Are a Gateway Drug to Armageddon

The US is quietly — and largely with a view to a potential war against China — tweaking its nuclear strategy, contemplating a bigger role for so-called tactical nukes. To the uninitiated, the shift may seem arcane. To those in the know, the stakes are nothing less than the risk of atomic Armageddon.

02 Sep 2026 🔒
European and UK Bond Selloff Continues as Gas Prices Climb automated-news
European and UK Bond Selloff Continues as Gas Prices Climb

A slide in Europe and UK government bond markets continued on Wednesday, as natural gas prices rose further and kept investors worried about inflation.

02 Sep 2026 🔒
US Shouldn't Cut Off Asia Allies to Make Peace With North Korea automated-news
US Shouldn't Cut Off Asia Allies to Make Peace With North Korea

With typical bombast, the White House seems to be shifting strategy on the long-frozen conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Unfortunately, it’s moving in the wrong direction.

02 Sep 2026 🔒
Hugging Face Hack: Don't Let Dwarkesh Patel's AI Language Fool You automated-news
Hugging Face Hack: Don't Let Dwarkesh Patel's AI Language Fool You

The attacks on Hugging Face ran from May to late July, yet the details of what actually happened when OpenAI’s artificial-intelligence agents deceived their human overseers and breached the online repository of AI models and datasets are still trickling out.

02 Sep 2026 🔒
Chevron pledges $7bn to double its Venezuela oil production automated-news
Chevron pledges $7bn to double its Venezuela oil production

US major commits to expand its joint ventures as White House pushes for huge increase in production in the country

02 Sep 2026 🔒
CoinShares Completes Acquisition of Bastion Asset Management automated-news
CoinShares Completes Acquisition of Bastion Asset Management

Bastion's team and strategies join CoinShares as the Company's Active Alternative Strategies business

02 Sep 2026 🔒
Growth is a life-and-death matter for Europe automated-news
Growth is a life-and-death matter for Europe

It is the only way of funding the defence of a continent with mortal enemies

02 Sep 2026 🔒
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