Dangote-led Pipeline Project
Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched a $660 million pipeline project on September 24 to transport refined fuel from Djibouti’s Damerjog port to…
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Actor: Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Action: is evaluating Object: a potential ¥500 billion buyout offer
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, a Japanese health products company embroiled in a red-yeast supplement scandal, is evaluating a potential ¥500 billion ($3.2 billion) buyout offer from…
National Lottery of Mexico Announces Melate Results, $251.3M Jackpot
The National Lottery of Mexico announced the results for the Melate, Revancha, Revanchita, Chispazo, and Tris lotteries on September 23, 2026, with the Melate jackpot reaching…
SEC Proposes Regulation Crypto Assets to Create New Digital Asset Exemptions
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, a framework for investment contracts involving crypto assets, with comments due by October 20, 2026,…
Holmes to Transition
Elizabeth Holmes, the former Theranos founder, will be transferred from a minimum-security federal prison to a halfway home in Austin, Texas, in August 2027, according to sources.
Tech Titans Lobby for Seats at State Dinner for Trump and Xi
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to hold a high-stakes state dinner in Washington featuring tech titans, delicate menu planning, and intense seating…
U.S. Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs As Crude Oil Surges Past $106
U.S. Treasury yields surged to multi-decade highs on Thursday as international crude prices topped $106 a barrel following a stalled Middle East diplomatic dialogue, roiling global…
Hubert Moves Sparkling Wine Production From Slovakia To Czech Republic
After 74 years of production in Sereď, the historic Hubert sparkling wine brand is moving its entire manufacturing operation to the Czech Republic by the end of the year.
US Mortgage Rates Hit 13-Month High as Middle East Conflict Drives Yields
U.S. mortgage rates climbed to 6.71 percent for the week ending September 3, marking a 13-month high as renewed conflict in the Middle East sparked a…
Fed’s John Williams Says Another US Rate Hike This Year Is Reasonable
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Thursday that it is reasonable to expect another interest rate hike before the end of the year.
Oracle Invokes Force Majeure to Protect Against New Mexico Data Center Costs
Oracle sent a force majeure notice to its New Mexico data center developer, Blue Owl Capital, seeking to protect itself from cost increases if Project Jupiter misses its 2028…
Aldi Cuts Prices on One-Third of Products Through November
Aldi has cut prices on nearly one-third of its regularly stocked products nationwide, launching a fall discount push projected to save U.S.