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Iran Has 'Little Incentive' To Open Strait, Says Former Ambassador Daniel Fried automated-news
Iran Has 'Little Incentive' To Open Strait, Says Former Ambassador Daniel Fried

Daniel Fried, former US ambassador to Poland, said 'Iranians have little incentive in the near term' to allow the Strait of Hormuz to open and that a solution to the conflict will require patience. Fried, who also served as the assistant Secretary of State for Europe, also said that when it comes to

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Stripe confirms OpenRouter acquisition, terms undisclosed automated-news
Stripe confirms OpenRouter acquisition, terms undisclosed

Stripe confirms OpenRouter acquisition, terms undisclosed

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Dominion Energy upgraded at TD Cowen on favorable merger odds automated-news
Dominion Energy upgraded at TD Cowen on favorable merger odds

Dominion Energy upgraded at TD Cowen on favorable merger odds

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted Rate Hike in July automated-news
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted Rate Hike in July

Several Federal Reserve officials favored an interest-rate hike last month and many indicated that policy tightening would be necessary if inflation didn’t decline, a record of the central bank’s most recent policy debate showed. The next Fed decision comes in September. Bloomberg's Michael McKee re

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Fed officials express rising concern over persistently high inflation automated-news
Fed officials express rising concern over persistently high inflation

Minutes from July central bank meeting show ‘many’ policymakers are prepared to increase borrowing costs

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Vietnam’s Hubris Risks Unraveling Its Economic Boom automated-news
Vietnam’s Hubris Risks Unraveling Its Economic Boom

Vietnam's economy is on a roll. Hanoi, basking in the kind of praise that Southeast Asian peers won prior to the region’s financial crisis in the 1990s, wants still more rapid growth. But leaders should be careful — such enthusiasm might well hasten the boom's undoing.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Goldman Strikes Deal to Buy LCN to Become Hands-Off Landlord automated-news
Goldman Strikes Deal to Buy LCN to Become Hands-Off Landlord

Bloomberg's Katherine Chiglinsky joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." Goldman Sachs struck its second deal in a week as the firm pushes ahead with plans to grow its $4 trillion money-management arm. (Source: Bloomberg)

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Shein Is Said to Target Up to $27B Valuation in HK IPO automated-news
Shein Is Said to Target Up to $27B Valuation in HK IPO

Bloomberg's Norah Mulinda joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." Fast-fashion retailer Shein is targeting a valuation in the range of $26 billion to $27 billion in its initial public offering in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter, a sharp drop from its peak value. (Source: Bloo

19 Aug 2026 🔒
3-2-1 crack spread near $70 a barrel: what it means for refining stocks automated-news
3-2-1 crack spread near $70 a barrel: what it means for refining stocks

3-2-1 crack spread near $70 a barrel: what it means for refining stocks

19 Aug 2026 🔒
SA analyst upgrades/downgrades: MU, GS, DDOG, GWRE automated-news
SA analyst upgrades/downgrades: MU, GS, DDOG, GWRE

SA analyst upgrades/downgrades: MU, GS, DDOG, GWRE

19 Aug 2026 🔒
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