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Yen Gains From US-Japan Joint Intervention Fade as Markets Await BOJ Rate Decision

A historic joint intervention by Washington and Tokyo to support the Japanese yen on July 31 initially surprised investors and marked a new phase of currency market activism by the US Treasury. The yen strengthened to a peak of about 155.21 per dollar during …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

Investors Return to European Stocks as Strong Earnings Offset Iran War Uncertainty

Investors are returning to European equities as a strong earnings season and lower oil prices bolster the region's appeal as a hedge against volatile global technology stocks. European companies are on track to deliver 22% year-on-year earnings growth in the second quarter, according to …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

Hanwha Aerospace Bids Up to $1.2 Billion for Austal's US Shipbuilding Business

Hanwha Aerospace, South Korea's largest defense company, has made a preliminary bid of up to $1.2 billion for the US shipbuilding operations of Austal, Australia's largest shipbuilder. Austal said Tuesday it would allow Hanwha to conduct four weeks of due diligence to strengthen its …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

China's Sea Legend Launches First Regular Arctic Container Route to Bypass Shipping Chokepoints

The Arctic is emerging as a viable alternative to traditional shipping routes as melting polar ice shortens the journey between Europe and Asia and vessels seek to avoid maritime chokepoints. Sea Legend, a Chinese container shipping company, this week launched the first regular container …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

Iran War's Operational Success Hasn't Translated Into Strategic Victory, Analysis Shows

When the Iran war began in February, many observers believed the country's weaker military and regime made it vulnerable to the kind of long-range, high-tech warfare the US typically favors. In the war's first six months, the US conducted more than 13,000 strikes, significantly …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

Market Volatility Falls to Prewar Levels Even as Oil Climbs Back Near $90 a Barrel

Measures of volatility in stocks and currencies have tumbled this summer, in some cases to their lowest levels in years, prompting warnings that investors have grown complacent about the risk of renewed disruption from the unresolved Middle East conflict. The VIX, Wall Street's fear …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

OpenAI's Only Dedicated AI Ethicist Departs After Less Than a Year, No Replacement Named

OpenAI's head of AI ethics has left the company less than a year after joining, without any public announcement, according to a person familiar with the matter. She had joined the ChatGPT maker last August after six years as chief ethicist at a majorSocial …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Fund Forced to Sell Public Holdings to Citadel After Leverage Backfires

Situational Awareness, the hedge fund founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, sold most of its publicly traded stock holdings to rivalInvestmentfirm Citadel after banks called in loans backing a leveraged portfolio of AI-related positions. The fund had built its strategy around a thesis …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

US Backs Australian Rare Earth Miner Sunrise Energy With $400 Million Scandium Loan

The Trump administration has provided a major funding boost to Australia's push to develop non-Chinese supplies of scandium, a rare earth used in defense and energy applications, through a $400 million conditional loan to Sunrise Energy Metals. The company is developing a scandium mine …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026

Iran Says US Must 'Rectify Its Behaviour' Before Strait of Hormuz Reopens

Iran's top security official warned that Tehran would not reopen the Strait of Hormuz unless the US “rectifies its behaviour,” calling on Washington to end its war against the country and lift its blockade of Iranian ports. The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security …

Nitish Kishor | 11 August 2026
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