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Tuesday, September 8

World

Israel retaliates after UK bans trade with Israeli settlements in West BankFT · 5m
Elon Musk documentary hits Venice Film Festival with cold dose of realityFT · 21m
Opinion | What Went Wrong After 9/11WSJ · 23m
What follows quiet luxury? Róhe is bringing the calmFT · 49m
Heathrow and Gatwick flights disrupted by air traffic control failureFT · 1h
Putin praises US peace efforts in call with TrumpFT · 1h
UK selects Canada’s statistics chief to run data serviceFT · 1h
The counterfeit cigarettes made inside the EUFT · 1h
Unpaid Ebola Workers Let Families Touch the DeadWSJ · 1h
One of the World’s Highest-Paid Political Leaders Just Got a Big RaiseWSJ · 2h
Canada PM Carney Vows to Backstop Economy as U.S. Trade Row EscalatesWSJ · 2h
Iranian Airline Favored by the Regime Is Defying Sanctions and ExpandingWSJ · 2h
Young Americans have never witnessed a functioning foreign policyFT · 2h
UK pays highest borrowing cost since 1998 at gilt saleFT · 2h
To safeguard Israel’s future, the UK is right to sanction settlersFT · 2h
Trump calls for Bombardier boycott as Canada hits US with tariffsFT · 3h
Iceland summons US ambassador over Trump’s Stars and Stripes mapFT · 3h
Former Swiss bank lobby chief convicted of bribery and money launderingFT · 3h
The crisis for Merz and the CDUFT · 3h
Thieves Raid Renoir Museum in Latest French Art HeistWSJ · 3h
Best High-Yield Savings Accounts for September 2026: Up to 4.50%WSJ · 3h
Bailey warns of ‘upside’ risks to inflationFT · 3h
Submit your questions: is Trump losing his touch?FT · 3h
Russia launches missile strikes against Kyiv as pause in raids endsFT · 4h
Harry and Meghan Return to the U.K.—and Tensions With the Palace Are BackWSJ · 4h
Is it time for Eurozone GDP ex-Ireland?FT · 4h
Ceuta demands EU help over migrant ‘pressure cooker’FT · 4h
The new fiscal threats to monetary policyFT · 5h
Wild Horse Nine — John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell spar in a blackly comic portrait of US declineFT · 5h
Yemen’s Houthi Militants Attack Saudi Energy InfrastructureWSJ · 5h
The Morning Risk Report: How Billions in Iranian Money Passes Through U.S. BanksWSJ · 5h
The yawning gap between ambition and action on nuclear energyFT · 5h
Why Seeing China as a Normal Rising Power Misses the PointWSJ · 5h
Three Numbers That Show Just How Big China’s Export Boom IsWSJ · 6h
Innovation is the answer to Britain’s elusive growth problemFT · 6h
Europe plays catch-up in spaceFT · 6h
FirstFT: Top credit rating sought for Anthropic and OpenAIFT · 7h
Oil Nears $100 a Barrel as Fresh Attacks on Saudi Energy Operations Raise Supply ConcernsWSJ · 7h
Terra Drone Bets Supply Chains Key to Drone WarfareWSJ · 9h
China’s Trade Surplus Widens as Export Growth AcceleratesWSJ · 11h
The Trillion-Dollar Bright Spot in China’s Economy: TourismWSJ · 14h
See How Drones Are Infiltrating NATO Territory in EuropeWSJ · 14h
Greenland Seeks to Turn Peril Into Profit After Trump’s Threats to Take It OverWSJ · 17h
Opinion | Mamdani Denounces an Indian NonprofitWSJ · 19h
Opinion | What Trump Could Learn From BushWSJ · 19h
Opinion | Europe Hits the Snooze ButtonWSJ · 19h
Iran’s Oil Dollars Are Drying Up—and Plunging It Deeper Into CrisisWSJ · 23h
After Far-Right Triumph, Merz Faces Narrow Path to Save His GovernmentWSJ · 23h
Belgium’s Arrest of Alleged Chinese Chip-Tech Thief Fuels European Fear of BeijingWSJ · 23h

Business

Amazon Sued for Allegedly Discriminating Against Pregnant WorkersWSJ · 6m
Carney Says Retaliation Against U.S. Tariffs Was UnavoidableNYT · 14m
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market TalkWSJ · 18m
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market TalkWSJ · 19m
Bombardier, a Canadian Jet Maker, Is One Target in Trump’s Trade WarNYT · 20m
Oil Climbs Toward $100 a Barrel Following Houthi AttacksNYT · 30m
The Economic Fallout From a Potential Return to $100 OilNYT · 34m
EasyJet sued for $72mn over abandoned planes in sanctions disputeFT · 1h
Heathrow and Gatwick flights disrupted by air traffic control failureFT · 1h
Shipping Powers Say Wars, Shadow Fleets Threaten Free SeasWSJ · 1h
The counterfeit cigarettes made inside the EUFT · 1h
GE Aerospace to Buy Consolidated Precision Products for $11.75 BillionWSJ · 2h
GameStop Profit Rises, Boosts Full Year OutlookWSJ · 2h
Why Stocks Are Defying Gravity and What Could Bring Them DownNYT · 2h
Verizon, Corning Reach Multi-Billion Dollar Agreement for Broadband ExpansionWSJ · 2h
Cerberus nears £1bn deal for Goodwin defence unitFT · 3h
The Heart Drug Pelacarsen Fails, Shocking Novartis and CardiologistsNYT · 3h
Liberty Global seals €669mn towers sale ahead of Ziggo spin-offFT · 3h
Democratic Socialists Embrace Experiential Marketing to Woo Young VotersWSJ · 3h
Former Swiss bank lobby chief convicted of bribery and money launderingFT · 3h
‘60 Minutes’ Prepares for a High-Pressure Premiere After Its Turbulent Shake-UpNYT · 3h
NextEra Energy, DOE Close on $1.9 Billion Loan for Nuclear Power Plant in IowaWSJ · 3h
China’s Surging Exports Loom Over Trump’s Talks With XiNYT · 4h
United Natural Foods Guides for Sales to Rise This Fiscal YearWSJ · 4h
How chicken conquered the worldFT · 4h
No Luxury Spared: New High-End Cruise Ships Set SailNYT · 4h
Tamarack Valley to Merge With Headwater Exploration in Over $7.24 Billion DealWSJ · 4h
Labor Day Musings; Range Rover Maker to Cut 4,000 JobsWSJ · 5h
The yawning gap between ambition and action on nuclear energyFT · 5h
Boston Scientific Won’t Meet Guidance Due to CyberattackWSJ · 5h
New Panama Canal Chief Must Navigate Drought and GeopoliticsWSJ · 5h
Novartis shares sink on latest trial setbackFT · 6h
Novartis Stock Drops After Another Trial SetbackWSJ · 6h
U.S. Small Business Confidence Edged Lower Last MonthWSJ · 6h
Europe plays catch-up in spaceFT · 6h
FirstFT: Top credit rating sought for Anthropic and OpenAIFT · 7h
How Almar Latour Steers Dow Jones Through DisruptionWSJ · 7h
French A.I. Start-Up Mistral Raises $3.5 Billion as Part of Strategy ShiftNYT · 7h
Will data centres avoid the curse of the mega-project?FT · 7h
Seaweed Is Their Way of Life. A Company’s Sweeping Plan Threatens It.NYT · 7h
The complicated implications of the spectacular ‘Apollo premium’FT · 8h
DWS embraces Deutsche Bank name eight years after distancing itselfFT · 8h
Canada Imposes New Tariffs on U.S. Goods, as Trade War IntensifiesNYT · 9h
Australia proposes opt-out law for social media algorithmsFT · 10h
Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment RoundWSJ · 11h
Antitrust not the enemy of industrial policy, says EU competition enforcerFT · 11h
Mistral raises record €3bn as Europe strains to keep pace in AI raceFT · 11h
Offshore borrowing in renminbi hits record high of nearly $150bnFT · 12h
Global shipping rules are collapsing, say maritime nationsFT · 12h
The cost of being ApolloFT · 12h
‘Apollo premium’ drives up debt costs for group’s portfolio companiesFT · 12h
Hedge fund Millennium seeks tax deal to boost Geneva presenceFT · 12h
EU opens door to bigger corporate mergersFT · 12h
Britain’s grid operator gave Palantir contract without inviting rival bidsFT · 12h
Anthropic and OpenAI bankers push for top-tier credit ratings post-IPOFT · 12h
The Trillion-Dollar Bright Spot in China’s Economy: TourismWSJ · 14h
Rivian R2 Review: A Tidier (in Size and Price) SUV Is Ready for the SuburbsNYT · 14h
How a Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant Kept Buying America’s Best A.I. ChipsNYT · 14h
‘Jeopardy!’ Just Hired a New Clue Writer. Could You Do the Job? Take Our Quiz.WSJ · 16h
Amazon Plane Crash Probe Examines Aircraft Speed, Runway SafeguardsWSJ · 18h
EverBank to Combine With WaFd to Create $75 Billion BankWSJ · 20h
Opinion | Pablo Torre 1, Mark Cuban 0WSJ · 20h
Robinhood Wins a New Role in the Oura IPO: UnderwriterWSJ · 20h
Oil Prices Rise After U.S. and Iran Trade StrikesNYT · 23h

Markets & Economy

Dow Drops, Oil Nears $100WSJ · 15m
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market TalkWSJ · 18m
Financial Services Roundup: Market TalkWSJ · 18m
Millennium Nears $100 Billion in New Era for Giant Hedge FundsBBG · 19m
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market TalkWSJ · 22m
Basic Materials Roundup: Market TalkWSJ · 22m
Opinion | What if California Becomes a ‘Failed State’?WSJ · 23m
De la Espriella Eases Colombia’s Tight Gun Control RulesBBG · 27m
Why the US-Canada Trade War Is EscalatingBBG · 36m
Aranceles de Trump golpean a pequeñas empresas de CanadáBBG · 43m
Carry Trades Can Withstand Yen Strength, Morgan Stanley SaysBBG · 53m
Bessent Says Buyback Move Aimed at Quelling Market ‘Fever’BBG · 53m
NASCAR Is Targeting the Young Fans, CEO SaysBBG · 59m
Millennium Nears $100 Billion as Giant Hedge Funds Enter New EraBBG · 1h
Firms Seek to Lower Borrowing Costs in Flurry of US RepricingsBBG · 1h
Luxury Whiskey Bets on Ready-Made CocktailsBBG · 1h
Saudi Arabia Halts Energy Sites as Houthis Claim New AttacksBBG · 1h
U.S. Gets Minority Stakes in Some Quantum Computing Companies in $300 Million CHIPS Act Funding DealWSJ · 1h
Carney Says Tariffs on US Goods Meant to Protect Canada, Not Escalate ConflictBBG · 1h
India’s Strong Growth Gives Confidence to World, Modi SaysBBG · 1h
Stocks Waver at Start of Week Filled With Key Inflation DataBBG · 1h
NY Fed Survey: Americans Feeling Worse About Finances in AugustBBG · 1h
US Targets Iran’s Airlines As New Sanctions Push ContinuesBBG · 2h
Gold Futures Slip With Market of Two MindsWSJ · 2h
Qatar Has Widest Deficit in a Decade as Hormuz Ties Up Gas TradeBBG · 2h
Copper Scales New Heights on U.S. Tariff Fears, Supply ChallengesWSJ · 2h
Bank of England Warns Holidaymakers to Expect Higher AirfaresBBG · 2h
UK pays highest borrowing cost since 1998 at gilt saleFT · 2h
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Slip in Early TradingWSJ · 2h
Cerberus nears £1bn deal for Goodwin defence unitFT · 3h
Senegal to Negotiate Debt Reprofiling in Creditor TalksBBG · 3h
Oil Gains As Houthis Attack Saudi Energy InfrastructureWSJ · 3h
10 of the Best Financial Advisor Companies: Well-Known Fiduciary Investment Firms to ConsiderWSJ · 3h
US-Canada Trade War Has Small Businesses Struggling With Tariff ShockBBG · 3h
Robinhood Strikes Deal With Crypto.com in Latest Prediction-Markets PushWSJ · 4h
China’s trade surplusBBG · 5h
Healey Says UK Borrowing ‘Too High’ in Signal of Fiscal RigorBBG · 5h
Chile Inflation Comes in Above Expectations Before Rate DecisionBBG · 5h
Ivanhoe Talking to Big Tech as Congo Copper Project ExpandsBBG · 5h
Germany Latest: Political Earthquake Tests Merz’s Economic RecoveryBBG · 5h
Latin America Leads Gains in Emerging-Market FX Ahead of US CPIBBG · 5h
Hungary’s Deficit Swells to $16.5 Billion on EU Fund PrepaymentsBBG · 6h
U.S. Treasury Yields Rise, Dollar Falls in European TradeWSJ · 6h
US Earnings Upgrades Are on Their Longest Run in Five YearsBBG · 6h
Chile Set to Hold Rates as Fed Risk Overshadows Growth SlumpBBG · 6h
Thailand Seeks 10,000 Sri Lankan Workers After Cambodia ExodusBBG · 6h
Does Your Portfolio Need an Inflation Tax Break?WSJ · 6h
Investors Brace for a Choppier Fall as the Fed, Inflation Return to Center StageWSJ · 6h
Lagarde to Release Memoir in January as ECB Exit Talk SwirlsBBG · 7h
AI Is Disrupting Software Companies—but Not as Fast as Many FearedWSJ · 7h
South African GDP Snaps Growth Streak as Iran War Takes TollBBG · 7h
Saudi energy facilities hit by wave of Houthi strikesFT · 8h
Stock Market Today: Dow Drops, Oil Pares GainsWSJ · 8h
Senegal Debt Revamp Risks 60% Losses for BondholdersBBG · 8h
CVC Marathon's Richards Says Equities Can Absorb 25 Bps Fed Hike (Correct)BBG · 8h
The complicated implications of the spectacular ‘Apollo premium’FT · 8h
DWS embraces Deutsche Bank name eight years after distancing itselfFT · 8h
European Indexes Edge Lower as Inflation Concerns LoomWSJ · 8h
Bessent’s Yen Bet Is Paying Off—for NowWSJ · 9h
UK Pays Most Since 1998 to Borrow After Gilt SelloffBBG · 9h
Saudi Arabia Halts Energy Sites as Houthis Claim New AttacksBBG · 10h
The strangely disappointing EM inflowsFT · 11h
Asian Stock Markets Mixed, Investors Await U.S. CPI DataWSJ · 11h
Offshore borrowing in renminbi hits record high of nearly $150bnFT · 12h
The cost of being ApolloFT · 12h
Why Japan Inc can brush off interest-rate hikes — and America can’tFT · 12h
‘Apollo premium’ drives up debt costs for group’s portfolio companiesFT · 12h
The $2tn monsterFT · 12h
Anthropic and OpenAI bankers push for top-tier credit ratings post-IPOFT · 12h
The world’s approach to sovereign debt needs to changeFT · 12h
Is the global maritime order breaking down?FT · 12h
Argentina will file criminal case against Falklands oil drillerFT · 13h
Yen surges to six-month high as traders stay alert for signs of interventionFT · 15h
The Stock Market’s Breezy Summer Is Over. Investors Beware.WSJ · 15h
Hunter Biden (and His Laptop) Enter the Cryptosphere With New Meme CoinWSJ · 17h
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Sept. 8BBG · 18h
Stocks Fall as Oil Gain Stokes Inflation Worries: Markets WrapBBG · 18h
EverBank to Combine With WaFd to Create $75 Billion BankWSJ · 20h
Robinhood Wins a New Role in the Oura IPO: UnderwriterWSJ · 20h
Pricey oil is laying the groundwork for its own declineFT · 23h

Tech

Google Cloud, Accenture Launch Unit to Put AI Engineers On-Site With CustomersWSJ · 1h
Think Your Anonymous Account Is Safe? AI Might Figure Out Who You AreWSJ · 2h
AI Infrastructure Will Cost Trillions MoreWSJ · 3h
Innovation is the answer to Britain’s elusive growth problemFT · 6h
Europe plays catch-up in spaceFT · 6h
AI Is Disrupting Software Companies—but Not as Fast as Many FearedWSJ · 7h
Will data centres avoid the curse of the mega-project?FT · 7h
Reading scores plummet as ‘digital distraction’ harms studentsFT · 8h
Terra Drone Bets Supply Chains Key to Drone WarfareWSJ · 9h
Australia proposes opt-out law for social media algorithmsFT · 10h
Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment RoundWSJ · 11h
Mistral raises record €3bn as Europe strains to keep pace in AI raceFT · 11h
AI is ushering in an era of mass toe-treading at workFT · 12h
Britain’s grid operator gave Palantir contract without inviting rival bidsFT · 12h
Anthropic and OpenAI bankers push for top-tier credit ratings post-IPOFT · 12h
Can Huawei build China’s answer to ASML?FT · 13h
Belgium’s Arrest of Alleged Chinese Chip-Tech Thief Fuels European Fear of BeijingWSJ · 23h

Deal Flow

M&A / Strategic

Ken Griffin's Citadel is seeking to buy US shale oil production assets6h
PE-backed Florida-based EverBank Financial will merge with PWN-based WaFd to create a lender with $75B in assets6h
Blackstone is looking to buy the 15.2% stake in $3B-listed Indian shadow lender IIFL Finance from Canada's Fairfax Financial Holdings6h
EQT agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK insurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus for $2B6h
Dutch PE firm Waterland plans to make a higher offer for UK telecoms firm Gamma Communications than the $1.4B bid from UK PE firm Epiris6h
Australian developer Ingenia Communities rejected a $1.4B takeover bid from Warburg Pincus despite a 30% premium6h
Hedge fund Toscafund will take-private UK's biggest private hospital operator Spire for over $1.4B6h
Sweden will buy Lockheed Martin's Himars artillery rocket system in a $730M deal6h
LVMH-linked PE firm L Catterton is close to buying a controlling stake in fitness competition brand Hyrox from Switzerland-based Infront Sports & Media at a $700M valuation6h
Angola plans to raise $230M from a 34% stake sale in Standard Bank de Angola previously held by a convicted insurance tycoon6h
Abu Dhabi AI firm G42 is exploring selling a majority stake to American firms to safeguard access to US chips6h
Abu Dhabi's ADNOC is in talks with Thai refiner PTT and African conglomerate Dangote for stakes in their refineries6h
Spanish banking group BCC-Grupo Cooperativo Cajamar ended talks over a potential acquisition of Portuguese bank Banco CTT from CTT - Correios de Portugal6h
Australian energy firm Santos acquired an additional 3.3% stake in the Papua LNG project from France's TotalEnergies for $190M to raise its stake to 21% after TotalEnergies transferred operatorship to ExxonMobil and cut its stake to 20% to focus on other JVs6h
P*rn tycoon David Sullivan raised his stake in UK soccer club West Ham United to 40% despite sex abuse allegations while Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky became the biggest shareholder with a 46% stake after acquiring shares from Vanessa Gold6h
Polish anti-drone company Advanced Protection Systems is exploring a sale6h
South Africa's Industrial Development Corp. plans to sell its 10.5% stake in Namibia's Rossing Uranium to cut ties with Iranian and Russian entities6h
Portugal asked Air France-KLM and Lufthansa to submit improved offers for a 49.9% stake in the privatization of flag carrier TAP6h

VC

Google-backed Indian space tech startup Pixxel raised a $100M Series C led by SWF Temasek and Seraphim6h
Nua, a women's wellness brand, raised a $50M Series C led by Peak XV Partners and Filter Capital6h
Gimlet Labs, an applied AI research and product company, raised a $300M Series B at a $3B valuation led by a16z6h

IPOs / Listings / Issuances / Block Trades

Anthropic will launch its $100B IPO in mid-October with Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs set to lead the offering6h
China's Moonshot AI is considering raising $5B in a Hong Kong IPO this year6h
Jio Platforms, the telecoms unit of Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries, is set to market its record $4B India IPO this week; the listing could fetch a $150B valuation6h
Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals is seeking to raise $1.6B at a $49B valuation in Africa's biggest IPO ever6h
SHEIN shares are down 19% from their IPO price to become Hong Kong's worst IPO in years after raising $1.75B at a $26.5B valuation6h
KKR-backed South Korean fashion retailer Musinsa plans to IPO at a $7.5B valuation in Korea's biggest IPO in years6h
Blue Owl Capital is seeking to launch a $6.5B-listed data center REIT6h
Swedish smart ring maker Oura Health named Robinhood as an underwriter in its first ever IPO mandate6h
RNA-focused Adarx Pharmaceuticals filed for an IPO6h
Indonesian miner Merdeka Battery Materials is considering a Hong Kong share sale6h
South Africa is seeking to spinoff Eskom Transmission into a fully independent transmission system operator6h
Japanese unicorn chip startup Preferred Networks plans to IPO this decade6h

Debt

China's ByteDance secured a $29.6B loan from 30 banks for its AI push6h
UK AI cloud firm Nscale is seeking to sell $1.5B of convertibles and secure $2B in financing from Nvidia ahead of its $3B US IPO6h
Africa's largest mobile network operator MTN Group is exploring its first international bond sale in a decade to fund its $2.2B buyout of the remaining 30% shares of IHS Towers6h
Chinese University of Hong Kong is seeking a $510M bank loan to refinance a facility supporting its private hospital6h
Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp., the software-focused private credit fund of Blue Owl, raised $150M in a private placement its its third financing since June6h

Bankruptcy / Restructuring / Distressed

A slice of EQT-backed French medical diagnostics firm Cerba Healthcare's revolving credit facility is up for sale as the firm moves toward a court-supervised restructuring to tackle $5.8B in debt6h
Struggling Ukrainian iron ore miner Ferrexpo raised $100M from investors to stave off insolvency6h

Funds / Secondaries

Millennium AUM is nearing $100B amid a $22B fundraising haul6h
Saudi's leading AI firm HUMAIN plans to launch a large $10B VC fund6h
UK venture debt firm Claret Capital raised $670M for its fourth European growth debt fund to back 'less sexy' startups6h
A group of Nordic companies and investors are seeking to create an investment fund to close a funding gap for firms who seek capital outside the region6h

Reforma

Rebate CSP resultados de PISA; defiende su nuevo modeloNacional · 56m
Indagan posible protección a red criminal de Edil de PueblaNacional · 1h
Exhibe PISA fracaso educativo en MéxicoPortada · 5h