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Brent Gained Nearly Seven Per Cent After the Houthis Took a Port Fifty Miles From Bab el-Mandeb

Stocks fell and ten-year yields topped 4.96 per cent while the European Central Bank raised rates on the same day, citing the war as continuing…

Rachel Whitmore·3 min
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JPMorgan Has Upgraded Meta to Buy and Forecast Negative Free Cash Flow of 65 to 75 Billion

The bank sees roughly 30 per cent upside on the back of Meta's new AI agent, while modelling two consecutive years of cash burn on the infrastructure…

Naomi Fairbank·3 min
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TSMC Now Holds 72.5 Per Cent of the Global Foundry Market, and August Was Its Best Month Ever

Revenue rose 53.3 per cent year on year while its nearest competitor holds under six per cent of a market on which the entire AI buildout now depends.

Curtis Vance·3 min
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Rate-Hike Odds Climb Above 70 Percent as Oil and Treasury Yields Keep Rising

Futures pricing moved sharply on Thursday after the European Central Bank raised its own benchmark and crude extended a run driven by the conflict in…

Marcus Stratton·3 min
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Washington Has Started Sanctioning the Companies That Service Iran's Aircraft, Wherever They Are

The Treasury has designated 27 Iranian airlines and nine firms outside Iran that kept them flying, which is the part that changes the calculation for…

Grant Hollis·3 min
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SEC censures OTC Link and fines it $575,000 over policies it never finished writing

The Securities and Exchange Commission censured the operator of OTC Link ATS on 22 September, finding that an access control policy first flagged as…

Simone Bassett·5 min
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Manipulation Counts Dropped, a $90,000 Penalty Ordered: How a Swaps Case Quietly Ended

A federal judge in Manhattan ended the market manipulation case against swaps trader John Patrick Gorman III on 1 September with a $90,000 penalty…

Naomi Fairbank·5 min
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Five Regulators Rehearsed a Clearing House Failure, Then Published Four Sentences

Senior officials from five American and British financial authorities worked through the hypothetical resolution of a central counterparty on 3…

Erin Delacroix·5 min
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SEC Proposes Four Cuts to Its Proxy Rules, a Fifth It Does Not List, and One New Requirement

The Commission puts the package at approximately $7.7 million a year in benefits against approximately $450,000 a year in costs, and none of it is in…

Peter Lindqvist·5 min
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SEC proposes crypto offering rules after cancelling the meeting called to consider them

The Commission called off the public open meeting scheduled to take up Regulation Crypto Assets, issued the 146-page proposal four days later over…

Erin Delacroix·5 min