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Sep 23, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedTrump proposal to ban US diesel exports faces warning from analysts
Analysts and Goldman Sachs warn that President Trump's proposed ban on U.S. diesel exports could backfire, raising gasoline prices and disrupting global energy markets.
Sep 23, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedSwiss upper house backs 90% capital compromise for UBS
Switzerland's upper house supported a compromise requiring UBS to back 90% of foreign units with high-quality capital, despite opposition from the bank.
Sep 22, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedHouthi advances along Yemen's Red Sea coast trigger refugee exodus
Thousands of refugees are fleeing western Yemen as Houthi forces capture territory near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait along the Red Sea.
Sep 22, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedEuropean Environment Agency report highlights clean energy job growth across the EU
A European Environment Agency report examines how expanding clean energy investments are impacting jobs, skills, and the labor transition across the EU.
Sep 21, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedNorthern Ireland's Glens of Antrim Potatoes enters administration
Glens of Antrim Potatoes has ceased trading and appointed administrators, resulting in job losses for most of its 95 employees in Northern Ireland.
Sep 21, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedUK flights delayed after second air traffic control glitch in two weeks
Air traffic control technical failure at NATS Prestwick centre causes widespread UK flight delays and airline criticism.
Sep 21, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedUBS chief considers proposed Swiss capital rule compromise bearable
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti described a Swiss proposal allowing AT1 bonds to meet new capital rules as "bearable" during a recent interview.
Sep 21, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedCanada invites UK to join proposed European economic alliance
Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne has proposed that the UK join a new economic alliance with Canada and Europe.
Sep 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedUS and China begin trade talks in New York ahead of leader summit
US and Chinese officials have opened negotiations in New York to prepare for an upcoming summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping aimed at maintaining a trade truce.
Sep 20, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedInvestor FOMO cushions markets against geopolitical tensions, analyst says
Investor FOMO is keeping financial markets relatively stable despite geopolitical disruptions and supply chain risks, according to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua.
Sep 19, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedProposed US tariffs threaten cross-border Great Lakes trade with Canada
Proposed tariffs on Canadian imports threaten decades of integrated cross-border trade and shipping logistics across the Great Lakes region.
Sep 18, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedSaudi pipeline attack halts Aramco crude deliveries to European refiners
Saudi Aramco has halted crude oil allocations to at least two European refiners for next month following an attack on a key Red Sea pipeline.
Sep 18, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedBank of Japan raises interest rate to 1.25 percent in split decision
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to 1.25 percent in a split decision, reaching its highest level since 1995 to curb inflation and support the yen.
Sep 18, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedHouthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast threatens global trade
Houthi forces have seized key coastal sites in Yemen near the Bab el-Mandeb strait, raising concerns over global shipping and Saudi oil exports.
Sep 18, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
AI-generatedNigerians rush to buy shares in Dangote oil refinery
A public share offering for Aliko Dangote's oil refinery has sparked high retail investor interest across Nigeria, with over four billion shares made available.
Sep 17, 2026, 09:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedCalifornia attorney general challenges $110 billion Paramount-WBD merger
California AG Rob Bonta expressed confidence in a lawsuit blocking the $110 billion Paramount-WBD merger, despite threats from Paramount to leave the state.
Sep 17, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedPrincipal strategist expects Federal Reserve to hold rates in October
Principal Asset Management chief strategist Seema Shah foresees a Fed rate hold in October amid election timing and inflation trends.
Sep 17, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC
AI-generatedUS Senate blocks landmark digital asset regulation bill
The US Senate failed to advance a procedural vote on a landmark digital asset bill that would have given the CFTC primary oversight over crypto markets.
Sep 17, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
AI-generatedUS Federal Reserve raises interest rates for first time since 2023
The US Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate to 3.75-4.00% amid persistent inflation, marking its first rate increase since July 2023.
Sep 16, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
AI-generatedFederal Reserve raises interest rates as Kevin Warsh calls hike responsible
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh defended a quarter-point interest rate increase, calling the monetary policy tightening a sober and responsible choice.