Finance
Markets, the economy, and business — compared across left, center and right-wing outlets. Monday, September 7, 2026.
US military strikes three Iranian crude oil carriers, Central Command says reut.rs/3Tamkvs
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Reuters US military strikes three Iranian crude oil carriers, Central Command says reut.rs/3Tamkvs
- CNN The US military says its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships. https://cnn.it/4649MZw
- The Hill U.S. Central Command (Centcom) on Saturday conducted strikes on several Iranian crude oil carriers in response to “multiple unprovoked” Iranian attacks on two U.S. Navy warships, according to the military command. The U.S. military “permanently disabled” three of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’s (IRGC) crude oil carriers located near Kharg Island and in the Gulf…
- Bloomberg Bloomberg This Weekend has breaking news that US forces struck three Iranian crude carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships, according to US Central Command. The renewed fighting around the Strait of Hormuz adds pressure to shipping and energy markets as President Donald Trump continues to downplay the conflict as something short of war. (Source: Bloomberg)
- BBC World US Central Command says the attacks came after Iran launched ballistic missiles at two of its Navy warships.
- CNBC U.S. attacks 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy warships
- The New York Times Breaking News: The U.S. said it struck three Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for what it said were unprovoked attempts by Iran to attack two U.S. warships. The strikes came days after the two sides exchanged some of their most intense fire in weeks.
- The Washington Post Breaking news: The U.S. military said it hit three Iranian oil tankers, including one near Kharg Island, the country’s main oil terminal. U.S. Central Command said the strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on U.S. Navy warships.
Hopes in Kyiv were low ahead of visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Financial Times Hopes in Kyiv were low ahead of visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner
- NPR Politics U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to arrive in Kyiv on Sunday in their first visit to the Ukrainian capital as part of a renewed push for peace in Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
- The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Update: Zelensky welcomes Witkoff, Kushner in Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner after their arrived in the city by train. Photo: Tim Zadorozhnyy/The Kyiv Independent Read more: kyivindependent.com/us-envoys-wi...
- BBC World It is the first trip by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump's top negotiators, to Kyiv.
- Bloomberg News US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Kyiv for the first time amid widespread skepticism that Washington’s renewed peace outreach would end Russia’s four-and-half year old full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
- The Guardian Arrival marks the pair’s first visit to Ukraine and comes day after ‘substantive plans’ were discussed in Moscow The US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have arrived in Kyiv for a second day of talks on how to end the war in Ukraine. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met Kushner and Witkoff in Sophia Square, in front of Kyiv’s historic Saint Sophia Cathedral. Zelenskyy greeted Witkoff with a hug, saying: “It’s good to see you, Steve.” Continue reading...
- Bloomberg US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv for their first official visit to Ukraine after more than three hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow produced no announced breakthrough. Joining Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg News Chief Europe Correspondent Oliver Crook says the renewed US effort comes as Ukraine’s deeper strikes into Russia have altered the dynamics of the conflict, while European governments are watching the diplomacy with cautious optimism
- The Guardian US envoys Kushner and Witkoff arrive in Kyiv after talks with Putin
All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport were closed after an Amazon cargo jet, a Boeing 767-300, overran the runway, officials said.
- Fox News All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport were closed after an Amazon cargo jet, a Boeing 767-300, overran the runway, officials said.
- CNN A Boeing 767 cargo aircraft overran the runway after landing at Miami International Airport, the FAA says. https://cnn.it/3SAcJOp
- Sky News An Amazon cargo plane has overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, with black smoke seen rising from the scene.
- The New York Times Breaking News: A cargo plane overran a runway after landing at Miami International Airport and struck multiple vehicles, officials said.
- Investing.com Stocks Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overruns runway at Miami airport
- Reuters Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overruns runway at Miami airport reut.rs/4iPaots
- The Hill An Amazon cargo plane ran off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and struck multiple vehicles. It burst into flames and forced the closure of all runways at the airport. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on the social platform X that Miami travelers should expect significant delays or potential cancellations. The Federal Aviation…
- BBC World An Amazon Air cargo plane has overshot the runway while attempting to land at Miami International Airport.
BREAKING: The far-right Alternative for Germany decisively won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt amid growing public discontent with the political establishment, but is expected to fall short of an outright majority to form a government.
- Bloomberg News BREAKING: The far-right Alternative for Germany decisively won the state election in Saxony-Anhalt amid growing public discontent with the political establishment, but is expected to fall short of an outright majority to form a government.
- The Guardian Exit poll shows Alternative für Deutschland on 44.5% of vote in Saxony-Anhalt after huge turnout, with votes still being counted The populist far-right, anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland has emerged as the winner in a crucial state election in Germany, exit polls have projected, but it remains unclear as to whether it will be able to form a government and become the first far-right party to gain power at regional or parliament level since the second world war. Initial exit polls showe
- The New York Times Exit polls on Sunday projected that the far-right Alternative for Germany party would finish first in a state election. But it was not clear whether it would win a majority — which would propel a far-right party into power for the first time since World War II. Follow live updates.
- The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Germany's far-right, pro-Russia party on brink of winning majority in key regional election. The latest projections show AfD leading in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt with around 44.2% of the vote, a result that could earn the party an absolute majority in the state's 83-seat parliament.
- Al Jazeera Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is projected to win a regional election in Saxony-Anhalt.
- The Wall Street Journal Alternative for Germany scored a historic victory at a regional election on Sunday but was just short of the majority needed to form the country’s first far-right government since World War II, according to preliminary results. on.wsj.com/46bMQrj
- NPR The Alternative for Germany party has a strong lead in a regional election, but it is unclear if it will be able to form Germany's's first far-right state government since WWII, exit polls indicate. n.pr/3TehkpG
- The Economist But the hard-right could still fall short of forming a government in Saxony-Anhalt
AI has changed jobs and businesses, but it's also creating bottlenecks, confusion and downright awkward encounters for humans in the workplace.
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- CNBC AI has changed jobs and businesses, but it's also creating bottlenecks, confusion and downright awkward encounters for humans in the workplace.
- The New York Times In @nytopinion.nytimes.com The exaggerated grimness of AI leaders “makes it easy to overlook the more immediate harms created by these technologies,” Cal Newport writes.
- The Economist Bosses everywhere told their staff to use AI no matter how much it cost. Then they remembered some very basic concepts like “budgets”—and questions about returns rang through boardrooms
- The Atlantic Humanizing AI won’t just change how we see chatbots—it may also have consequences for how we perceive one another, David Brooks argues:
- TechCrunch Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.
- Screen Rant Star Trek: The Original Series introduced plenty of technology that seemed impossible in the 1960s, but AI turned out to be true years later.
- Bloomberg News What if AI lets us talk to animals? Scientists are getting closer, raising uncomfortable questions about privacy, manipulation and whether humans should answer back.
- The Washington Post Teachers and professors are throwing out old assignments, installing new policies and protocols, and incorporating AI built for the classroom, rather than feeling forced to choose between returning to pencil and paper or acting like the AI police.
Thick black smoke was visible from a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane after it overshot a runway after landing at Miami International Airport, video showed.
- NYT Business Thick black smoke was visible from a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane after it overshot a runway after landing at Miami International Airport, video showed.
- The Guardian FAA confirms crash as videos show heavy plumes of smoke surrounding aircraft that flew in from Puerto Rico An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport in Florida on Sunday afternoon when a flight from Puerto Rico landed and overshot the runway, sending flames and dark smoke into the sky. Videos posted online show heavy plumes of smoke surrounding an aircraft bearing the Amazon arrow logo on its tail. Unconfirmed reports suggest there may be casualties, but details about injuries
- Investing.com Stocks Boeing 767 cargo plane bearing Amazon logo crashes near Miami airport
- The Guardian Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport after it overshoots runway
- CNBC Amazon cargo plane sends up billowing cloud of smoke after overrunning runway at Miami airport
- NPR Video showed thick smoke rising from the plane crash of the Boeing 767 that the Federal Aviation Administration says overran the airport runway in Miami. n.pr/4xfs9G2
- The Washington Post Breaking news: An Amazon cargo plane crashed after it overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, killing five people and injuring five others, authorities said.
- Fox Business Amazon said it is cooperating with officials after a cargo plane operated by 21 Air crashed while landing in Miami, killing at least five people.
Jakarta airport suspends flights due to ash from Anak Krakatau eruption reut.rs/4xFU6b1
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Reuters Jakarta airport suspends flights due to ash from Anak Krakatau eruption reut.rs/4xFU6b1
- Al Jazeera Volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau disrupts flights at Soekarno-Hatta International airport, near Jakarta.
- BBC World More than 20,000 passengers are stranded after ash was detected in airspace near Jakarta following volcanic eruptions.
- The Guardian Volcanic ash cloud halts flights at five Indonesian airports, including Jakarta’s
- The Guardian Ash cloud from Anak Krakatau affects hundreds of flights and some school and fishing activities Indonesia halted operations at eight airports on Sunday, including from its main international hub, affecting hundreds of flights as a result of an ash cloud from the Anak Krakatau volcano. Saturday’s eruption, which produced lava and booming sounds that were heard up to 435 miles (700km) away, according to Indonesia’s geology agency, also interrupted some school activities and fishing. Continue readi
- Bloomberg Indonesia extended airport closures and halted free school meals in some areas as ash from Mount Anak Krakatau continued to disrupt activities.
- CNBC Volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights at Southeast Asia's second-busiest airport
Germany's AfD has hailed a "historic result" and is projected to win 44.5% of the vote, far ahead of the conservative CDU on 18.5%.
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- BBC World Germany's AfD has hailed a "historic result" and is projected to win 44.5% of the vote, far ahead of the conservative CDU on 18.5%.
- The Guardian Far-right AfD wins key German state election but may fail to secure majority
- NPR Exit polls show Germany's AfD taking a commanding lead in a regional election, but it remains unclear whether the far-right party can form the country's first state government since World War II. n.pr/4cyFgKZ
- CNN The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured a historic victory in the eastern region of Saxony-Anhalt, the closest a far-right party has come to holding power in a German state since World War II. https://cnn.it/4AezqZs
- The Economist AfD’s big win is not quite enough for the single-party majority that Ulrich Siegmund, the party’s lead candidate, had sought. But he may yet have alternative routes to power
- Reuters 🇩🇪 Germany's AfD came first in a state election for the first time. Why are investors paying attention to Europe's political landscape. Hear more on the Reuters Morning Bid podcast reut.rs/4xc6dvg
Russia and Ukraine announce pause in air strikes for duration of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s visit
- Financial Times Russia and Ukraine announce pause in air strikes for duration of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s visit
- BBC World Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to hold talks with Russia before travelling to Ukraine on Sunday.
- The Guardian Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks
- Fox News World Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have landed in Moscow for peace talks before heading to Kyiv, as Trump says there may be a good chance for a deal.
- The Hill Two U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Moscow on Saturday as part of an effort to restart negotiations between Russia and Ukraine after a monthslong stall. Russian leader Vladimir Putin authorized a 72-hour pause on strikes against Kyiv to facilitate the U.S. delegation’s visit to the country, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry…
- The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Update: Putin welcomes US envoys Witkoff, Kushner in Moscow for talks on ending Russia’s war. Russian President Vladimir Putin began talks with Witkoff and Kushner at around 8 p.m. local time. Their meeting has been going on for over three hours.
- NPR U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. n.pr/4zVXQqr
Anak Krakatau spews smoke and ash as cancellations and delays leave more than 170,000 passengers stranded
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Financial Times Anak Krakatau spews smoke and ash as cancellations and delays leave more than 170,000 passengers stranded
- CNN Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia is on its second straight day of a major eruption. Volcanic ash has caused the suspension of flights out of Jakarta's main airport.
- Reuters Eight Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau reut.rs/4cxfaYR
- Bloomberg Indonesia extended airport closures and halted free school meals in some areas as ash from Mount Anak Krakatau continued to disrupt activities. (Source: Bloomberg)
- BBC World Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.
Coastguard brings asylum seekers to shore as far-right influencer livestreams event calling for men to travel to port Far-right activists have descended on Portsmouth, where a small boat with 140 asylum seekers on board was intercepted heading towards the Portsmouth coast. It sparked a major response with a helicopter, an aeroplane and lifeboats sent to the scene. It is thought to be the first time such a large boat containing asylum seekers has been brought to Portsmouth. The boat’s occupants h
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- The Guardian Coastguard brings asylum seekers to shore as far-right influencer livestreams event calling for men to travel to port Far-right activists have descended on Portsmouth, where a small boat with 140 asylum seekers on board was intercepted heading towards the Portsmouth coast. It sparked a major response with a helicopter, an aeroplane and lifeboats sent to the scene. It is thought to be the first time such a large boat containing asylum seekers has been brought to Portsmouth. The boat’s occupants h
- The Guardian Far-right protesters descend on Portsmouth after small boat arrival
- Al Jazeera Anti-immigration protesters clashed with police in Portsmouth after around 140 people arrived in UK aboard a small boat.
- Reuters UK minister condemns anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth
- Reuters UK minister condemns anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth reut.rs/3TjiZdw
Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful' reut.rs/4gOO54y
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Reuters Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful' reut.rs/4gOO54y
- CNBC Iran warns of ‘more painful’ response to U.S. attacks as economic pressure mounts
- Al Jazeera Move comes as Iran's top negotiator warns of heavier responses to new attacks after US strikes on Iranian oil tankers.
- The Economist When Iran has been attacked in the past 15 months, each of its regional allies has made a decision about whether to join the fray. The axis of resistance may no longer be an axis
President Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America is making waves on both sides of the border. Bloomberg News Shaquille Omari looks at how Canada and tech companies are responding. (Source: Bloomberg)
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Bloomberg President Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America is making waves on both sides of the border. Bloomberg News Shaquille Omari looks at how Canada and tech companies are responding. (Source: Bloomberg)
- The Washington Post President Trump’s super PAC has made a $10 million ad buy in the Texas Senate race, its first major spending for the November midterms. Though Trump won Texas by nearly 14 percentage points in 2024, public polls show the Senate race in a dead heat.
- The Hill President Trump’s super-PAC MAGA Inc. gave $10 million to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) Senate campaign ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings published Saturday. The $10 million payment, given to political media company, Del Ray Media, funded two attack ads against his Democratic opponent James Talarico —…
- The New York Times President Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, were meeting on Sunday with Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine. It is their first trip to the country and the second stop on a diplomatic tour aimed at reviving efforts to end the war between Ukraine and Russia.
OPEC+ set to keep oil output policy unchanged on Sunday, sources say reut.rs/4iaAQgU
- Reuters OPEC+ set to keep oil output policy unchanged on Sunday, sources say reut.rs/4iaAQgU
- Bloomberg Major OPEC+ nations stuck with their plan to keep oil production quotas unchanged, while the Iran war continues to shutter vast swathes of output in the Middle East.
- thenationalnews.com Opec+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October amid Iran war uncertainty
- CNBC OPEC+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October
- egyptoil-gas.com OPEC+ Keeps October Oil Output Policy Unchanged as Iran War Limits Supply - egyptoil
Watch Isar Aerospace try to make history today with launch from Norway
- Space Watch Isar Aerospace try to make history today with launch from Norway
- Space.com Watch Isar Aerospace try to make history today with launch from Norway www.space.com/space-explor...
- Reuters German space rocket lifts off from Norway base reut.rs/4iOzAAj
- SpaceNews Isar Aerospace reaches orbit on second Spectrum launch Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket reached orbit Sept. 5 on the rocket’s second flight, the first successful orbital launch from Western Europe....
- Al Jazeera Isar Aerospace says its 28-metre-long Spectrum rocket blasted off into space from Andøya spaceport in Arctic Norway.
- Phys.org Space Germany's Isar Aerospace launched a rocket into orbit from Norway on Saturday as Europe races to boost its ability to economically send satellites into space independently of the United States.
- Investing.com Stocks SpaceX’s European rival Isar Aerospace plans rapid expansion after first orbital launch
- Guardian Space Isar Aerospace plans rapid expansion amid race to capitalise on expanding satellite-launch market A German startup has launched the first commercial rocket to reach orbit from continental Europe, a milestone for Europe’s efforts to secure independent access to space. Isar Aerospace said on Sunday that it would rapidly expand satellite deployments after the first orbital launch of its uncrewed Spectrum rocket from Arctic Norway, marking a breakthrough for a region where several countries are
Japan likely sold a portion of its holdings of foreign securities, including US Treasuries, to finance its record currency intervention over the past month.
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- Bloomberg Japan likely sold a portion of its holdings of foreign securities, including US Treasuries, to finance its record currency intervention over the past month.
- CNBC Japan's foreign reserves drop by a record $80 billion in August following yen intervention
- Bloomberg News JUST IN: Yen strengthens to its highest since February, surpassing the peak reached after coordinated Japan-US intervention
Nvidia’s boss says its chips should be seen as bankable assets that can serve as collateral for loans and guarantees. But how long an AI chip retains its value is a matter of debate
Only right-leaning outlets are covering this.
- The Economist Nvidia’s boss says its chips should be seen as bankable assets that can serve as collateral for loans and guarantees. But how long an AI chip retains its value is a matter of debate
- AFR Nvidia is the central bank of AI. But will its loans prove sound?
- 조선일보 NVIDIA Emerges as AI Industry's Central Bank
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. n.pr/4zVXQqr
Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.
- NPR U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. n.pr/4zVXQqr
- Financial Times Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are seeking to revive earlier proposals to end war
- BBC World There was no announcement of a major breakthrough, after Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travelled to Kyiv.
Twenty-five years ago, Britney Spears made pop culture history with a 7-foot long, 20-pound albino Burmese python named “Banana.” Here’s how it happened.
- CNN Twenty-five years ago, Britney Spears made pop culture history with a 7-foot long, 20-pound albino Burmese python named “Banana.” Here’s how it happened.
- The Wall Street Journal Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, lower Manhattan has roared back to life https://on.wsj.com/4xb4hTU
- Reuters Twenty-five years after 9/11, Americans still live with its legacy reut.rs/4ibId7O
Young voters are fueling Germany's AfD surge in Saxony-Anhalt, where lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund has amassed over 700,000 TikTok followers.
- Fox News Young voters are fueling Germany's AfD surge in Saxony-Anhalt, where lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund has amassed over 700,000 TikTok followers.
- The Guardian Polling stations open in Saxony-Anhalt with anti-immigration party AfD predicted to gain 41% vote share Polls have opened in the east German state of Saxony-Anhalt, where the populist, far-right, anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is predicted to emerge on top in an election that could have a groundbreaking effect on Germany’s political landscape. About 1.7 million people are eligible to vote. Polling booths opened at 8am local time and will close at 6pm, when exit polls are expe
- Financial Times Alternative for Germany projected to secure more than 44 per cent of Saxony-Anhalt vote in a big electoral setback for established political parties
Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence. www.wired.com/story/why-ch...
- WIRED Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence. www.wired.com/story/why-ch...
- The Economist America unilaterally making it harder to build AI infrastructure will simply hand the advantage to China, whose authoritarian leaders can put data centres wherever they choose
- The Wall Street Journal China is being blamed for stoking the grassroots revolt against artificial intelligence in the U.S. on.wsj.com/3SVUV02
Oil rose in early Asian trade amid an escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict that could increase supply disruptions in the Middle East.
- WSJ Markets Oil rose in early Asian trade amid an escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict that could increase supply disruptions in the Middle East.
- Reuters Oil extends gains after US and Iran strike ships reut.rs/4gAvnyM
- Bloomberg Palm oil rose as traders weighed the risk of supply disruptions from forest fires raging across Indonesia, the world’s biggest producer.
- Investing.com Stocks FTSE 100 today: Stocks slip as U.S.-Iran Gulf conflict escalates
- All Articles on Seeking Alpha U.S. June Oil Production Rose
Whether you’re navigating the rich D.C. theater scene or perusing New York’s breadth of options, you can find it all this autumn. As the theater season ramps up, here’s a rundown of fall’s most tantalizing fare:
- The Washington Post Whether you’re navigating the rich D.C. theater scene or perusing New York’s breadth of options, you can find it all this autumn. As the theater season ramps up, here’s a rundown of fall’s most tantalizing fare:
- The Wall Street Journal For movie lovers, fall is a hallowed time. Theaters are overloaded with options and awards-season buzz starts to build as acclaimed films hit screens nationwide. Here are the best options to keep you satiated through Thanksgiving.
Gianni Infantino will stand in next March's FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, football's global governing body announced Sunday.The 56-year-old Swiss has taken a pummelling since the announcement in late July of his short-lived FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) plan to bring private investment into FIFA events.
- Yahoo Sports Gianni Infantino will stand in next March's FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, football's global governing body announced Sunday.The 56-year-old Swiss has taken a pummelling since the announcement in late July of his short-lived FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) plan to bring private investment into FIFA events.
- Guardian Football Infantino is under pressure to resign Uefa has led calls for president to quit The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, has reiterated his desire to stand for re-election despite the continuing controversy surrounding his leadership. Infantino refused to answer questions about his future when asked by reporters at the Women’s Under-20 World Cup in Poland on Saturday. He is under severe pressure to resign after trying to sell stakes in Fifa tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors.
- The Guardian Embattled Fifa president Infantino declares intention to stand for re-election
- Sporting News Since the fallout of the FIFA Forward Enterprise mess, embattled president Gianni Infantino has been inundated with questions about his future as head of the world soccer governing body.
INDIA BONDS-Indian central bank liquidity move may lift bonds
- marketscreener.com INDIA BONDS-Indian central bank liquidity move may lift bonds
- Business Recorder Indian central bank liquidity move may lift bonds
- The Economic Times India's central bank withdraws over 6 trillion rupees of bank liquidity after record spike
- The Business Times India’s central bank withdraws over six trillion rupees of bank liquidity after record spike
China to pump $54 billion into state banks, insurers in capital-boosting push reut.rs/4zYXgIu
- Reuters China to pump $54 billion into state banks, insurers in capital-boosting push reut.rs/4zYXgIu
- Investing.com Stocks China to inject $54 billion into state banks and insurers
- Guardian Business Beijing wants banks and insurers to bolster investment in the stock market as it helps to replenish cash reserves China will inject $54bn (£40bn) into its financial sector as Beijing attempts to shore up banks and insurers in the face of faltering economic growth. A host of financial institutions said they were due to receive billions of yuan in capital from state institutions including the ministry of finance and even the company that runs the country’s tobacco monopoly. Continue reading...
- Bloomberg China is injecting billions into its largest banks and insurers to shore up balance sheets and sustain growth in a slowing economy. Bloomberg's Sunny Bangia explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
Gulf markets close mixed amid US-Iran tensions
- Investing.com Stocks Gulf markets close mixed amid US-Iran tensions
- Reuters Gulf stocks end mixed as US-Iran tensions linger reut.rs/4qXlZsk
- Bloomberg Oil edged higher on renewed concern that escalating US-Iran tensions may disrupt crude supplies and stoke inflation after the two sides traded attacks over the weekend.
- CNBC Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as Middle East worries dent sentiment
Canadians back Carney’s tougher trade stance as U.S. tensions deepen
- Investing.com Stocks Canadians back Carney’s tougher trade stance as U.S. tensions deepen
- The Economist Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, seems to think he has room to negotiate with Donald Trump over new tariffs. He had better be right
- NBC News Breaking down the U.S.-Canada trade war in 4 charts
Taiwan flexes chip diplomacy muscles as it faces pressure to share AI wealth with allies
- Investing.com Stocks Taiwan flexes chip diplomacy muscles as it faces pressure to share AI wealth with allies
- Reuters Taiwan flexes chip diplomacy muscles as it faces pressure to share AI wealth with allies reut.rs/3Uv7YGv
- Bloomberg News For decades, China’s maritime pressure on Taiwan centered on the major shipping strait separating the two neighbors. Now, Beijing is piling unprecedented pressure on its Pacific coast — a vital lifeline with US allies. Read more: bloom.bg/4xeUPiu 📷️: Daniel Ceng/Anadolu/Getty Images
Gas prices spiked after the US attacked Iran in February. That war is ongoing, though the energy secretary says prices will do down after Americans stop traveling for the summer. https://bit.ly/46afAkg
- Business Insider Gas prices spiked after the US attacked Iran in February. That war is ongoing, though the energy secretary says prices will do down after Americans stop traveling for the summer. https://bit.ly/46afAkg
- CoinDesk Oil up, bitcoin down as U.S. strikes Iranian crude carriers
- All Articles on Seeking Alpha Commodities: Oil Edges Higher Amid Persian Gulf Tanker Attacks