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Canadian stocks suffered their worst rout in nearly a month as an escalation in tensions in the Middle East added to worries about inflation and sparked a selloff in shares of high-flying technology and financial companies.

GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”) today announced the completion of the previously announced sale of its equipment finance business, consisting of Navitas Credit Corp. and NLFC Reinsurance Corp. (collectively, “Navitas”), to fund

California Resources Corporation Completes Acquisition of Crimson

In this depressing era of AI slop, psyops and deepfakes in politics, is it wrong to yearn for simpler times?

Ryman Hospitality updates guidance after closing $1.38B Grande Lakes Orlando purchase

The far-right Alternative for Germany is poised to make gains in three upcoming state-level votes in the eastern part of the country. The post What’s at stake for the AfD and Merz in Germany’s three September elections appeared first on Atlantic Council.

In the season finale of So What’s the Strategy, host Matthew Kroenig is joined by Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to discuss what the US strategy should be for ensuring nuclear preeminence. The post So what’s the strategy f

Major institutions are flipping between near-identical equity funds to avoid receiving dividends — and the 30% tax that comes with them.

Moscow claims to be ready for peace once the "root causes" of the Russia-Ukraine War are addressed, but Putin's demands confirm that he believes the "root cause" of the war is the existence of an independent Ukraine, writes Kateryna Odarchenko. The post For Putin, the ‘root cause’ of the war is the

The yields on the longest-dated US government bonds shot back to levels seen just before Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shocked markets last month by expanding a buyback program in an effort to halt the rise.