Turkey Iran Sanctions Block Golden Global Bank Flows
The United States designated Golden Global Investment Bank and two Turkish affiliates over alleged Iran-linked oil-revenue transfers, with a wind-down…
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Amazon FTC Lawsuit Turns on an Unknowable Auction
Amazon FTC lawsuit alleges secret ad auction surcharges affecting 1.2 million advertisers. Here is Amazon’s response and what happens next…
Gold Reserves: Why the Dutch Moved 86 Tonnes to London
The Netherlands moved 86 tonnes of gold reserves from North America to London to improve liquidity, diversification and crisis readiness.
Google Arkansas Data Center Records Ruling Explained
Google Arkansas data center records can remain public after a judge rejected a temporary restraint. Understand the power deal and…
Farmland Protection: China Passes New Law
Key takeaways China has passed its first national law focused on protecting and improving farmland. The law supports the country’s…
China-Kyrgyzstan Railway: New Trade Route West
Key takeaways The China-Kyrgyzstan railway will link western China with Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The planned route covers about 523 kilometres…
Nuclear Microreactor Plan: Army Targets 20 Units
Key takeaways The US Army plans 20 nuclear microreactors at five bases. The project could cost about $2 billion and…
China Manufacturing PMI: Rebound or False Dawn?
Key takeaways China manufacturing PMI data improved in August 2026, but the two main surveys still describe different parts of…
Coupang Dispute: How Tariff Pressure Could Work
Coupang has become a test of how a domestic regulatory dispute can spill into trade policy between the United States…
Trump Drug Pricing Deals Add Nine Manufacturers
Trump drug pricing deals now cover nine additional pharmaceutical manufacturers, bringing the administration’s reported total to 26 companies and 89%…