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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s unusual move to supersize his department’s debt buyback program stumbled on Wednesday, when an announcement on the size of the first enlarged operation proved insufficient to halt market declines.

Dow weighs exit from $20 billion partnership with Aramco, Bloomberg News reports Reuters

Meta buys Swedish AI startup Stilla.ai - Axios

Trade unions have called on chancellor John Healey and PM to target banks in next month’s fiscal event

On July 20, Forward Defense nonresident senior fellow Amy Woolf published an article in Orbis titled “Nuclear Norms in an Era of Renewed Nuclear Competition.” She highlights that the expiration of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) in February 2026 has left nuclear weapons states wi

AI lab ratings, hourly levered ETFs, Treasury selling Treasury futures and egg fines.

UAE and Germany look to build ties with investment, energy and AI deals Reuters

From soaring debt to trade fragmentation and AI disruption, the global economy faces no shortage of challenges. Here are the five issues to watch at next month’s fall meetings. The post The five issues to watch at next month’s IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Texas is facing increasing costs for its new school choice program, just a few weeks into its implementation.

A $14 billion construction project is being accused of costing Shibuya its soul. That gets it backward.