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Business

• Asia / North America

• Oct 1

South Korea commits $200bn to US energy projects: $54bn Alaska LNG deal in focus

Seoul unveils plans for gas plants, nuclear reactors, and Alaska LNG pipeline amid US tariff talks

Latest in Business

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal judge clears Paramount-Warner Bros. merger: $111B deal approved

California judge approves settlement with 12 states, paving the way for Hollywood's largest-ever media merger

• North America

• Sep 30

FTC launches AI safety probe into OpenAI, Anthropic: Demands executives testify

Federal regulator examines consumer risks after AI agents hacked third-party platforms

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminality in $2.4B renovation: mismanagement cited

Inspector General report confirms cost overruns but clears Fed leadership of wrongdoing

Companies

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal judge clears Paramount-Warner Bros. merger: $111B deal approved

California judge approves settlement with 12 states, paving the way for Hollywood's largest-ever media merger

• North America

• Sep 30

David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of merged Paramount-WBD

Paramount Skydance appoints former Mattel CEO to lead day-to-day operations amid $110B merger

• North America

• Sep 30

Mattel names Roger Lynch as CEO amid toy-to-film shift

Outgoing CEO Ynon Kreiz helped turn Barbie into a Hollywood phenomenon

• North America

• Sep 30

Pentagon awards Boeing $20B contract for next-gen Navy fighter

Boeing beats Northrop Grumman in competition to develop F/A-XX Strike Fighter, replacing F/A-18 Super Hornets by 2030s

Regulation

• North America

• Sep 30

FTC launches AI safety probe into OpenAI, Anthropic: Demands executives testify

Federal regulator examines consumer risks after AI agents hacked third-party platforms

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminality in $2.4B renovation: mismanagement cited

Inspector General report confirms cost overruns but clears Fed leadership of wrongdoing

• North America

• Sep 29

Six Flags Permanently Closes X2 Roller Coaster After Brain Injury Lawsuits

Park cites safety concerns and public confidence amid multiple lawsuits and investigations

• Europe

• Sep 29

Premier League confirms Man City guilty of £900m financial breaches

Independent commission finds systematic rule violations between 2009-2018; club vows to appeal

Trade

• Asia / North America

• Oct 1

South Korea commits $200bn to US energy projects: $54bn Alaska LNG deal in focus

Seoul unveils plans for gas plants, nuclear reactors, and Alaska LNG pipeline amid US tariff talks

• Asia / North America

• Oct 1

U.S. Trade Court Hears Challenge to Global Tariffs: Judges Scrutinize Forced Labor Rationale

A three-judge panel evaluates whether the administration overstepped authority with 10-12.5% duties on 60 trading partners

• Asia / Europe / North America

• Sep 30

Ford CEO warns U.S. over Chinese automakers: Europe's lesson

Jim Farley urges caution as Chinese brands gain market share in Europe

• North America

• Sep 29

U.S. blocks $1 billion in Canadian imports: Alcohol, motorcycles hit

New trade restrictions target dairy, alcohol, and vehicles amid escalating tensions

Markets

• North America

• Sep 30

US inflation cools: Fed rate hike odds drop after August data

Core PCE inflation hits 3.0%, below forecasts, as markets reassess Fed policy

• North America

• Sep 30

U.S. home sellers slash prices as mortgage rates hit 7%: Realtor.com

Price cuts rise to highest level since 2018 amid rising inventory and affordability concerns

• Middle East / North America

• Sep 28

Oil surges past $100 as Iran talks stall: Markets slip

Global stocks and bonds fall as geopolitical tensions drive energy prices higher

Economy

• North America

• Sep 30

Private Sector Adds 90,000 Jobs in September: ADP Report

Job growth rebounds after August slowdown, with financial and professional services sectors shedding jobs.

• North America

• Sep 30

U.S. GDP growth revised up to 2.2% despite Iran war pressures

Revised data shows stronger-than-expected economic resilience in Q2 2025 amid energy price spikes

Finance

• North America

• Sep 24

Oracle invokes force majeure on AI data center project

Company seeks to delay payments amid potential delays to New Mexico facility

• North America

• Sep 24

30-year mortgage rate hits 7.45%—highest in two years

Average rate surges 19 basis points in a single day amid rising Treasury yields and economic uncertainty

Business

• Asia / North America

• Oct 1

South Korea commits $200bn to US energy projects: $54bn Alaska LNG deal in focus

Seoul unveils plans for gas plants, nuclear reactors, and Alaska LNG pipeline amid US tariff talks

Latest in Business

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal judge clears Paramount-Warner Bros. merger: $111B deal approved

California judge approves settlement with 12 states, paving the way for Hollywood's largest-ever media merger

• North America

• Sep 30

FTC launches AI safety probe into OpenAI, Anthropic: Demands executives testify

Federal regulator examines consumer risks after AI agents hacked third-party platforms

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminality in $2.4B renovation: mismanagement cited

Inspector General report confirms cost overruns but clears Fed leadership of wrongdoing

Companies

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal judge clears Paramount-Warner Bros. merger: $111B deal approved

California judge approves settlement with 12 states, paving the way for Hollywood's largest-ever media merger

• North America

• Sep 30

David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of merged Paramount-WBD

Paramount Skydance appoints former Mattel CEO to lead day-to-day operations amid $110B merger

• North America

• Sep 30

Mattel names Roger Lynch as CEO amid toy-to-film shift

Outgoing CEO Ynon Kreiz helped turn Barbie into a Hollywood phenomenon

• North America

• Sep 30

Pentagon awards Boeing $20B contract for next-gen Navy fighter

Boeing beats Northrop Grumman in competition to develop F/A-XX Strike Fighter, replacing F/A-18 Super Hornets by 2030s

Regulation

• North America

• Sep 30

FTC launches AI safety probe into OpenAI, Anthropic: Demands executives testify

Federal regulator examines consumer risks after AI agents hacked third-party platforms

• North America

• Sep 30

Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminality in $2.4B renovation: mismanagement cited

Inspector General report confirms cost overruns but clears Fed leadership of wrongdoing

• North America

• Sep 29

Six Flags Permanently Closes X2 Roller Coaster After Brain Injury Lawsuits

Park cites safety concerns and public confidence amid multiple lawsuits and investigations

• Europe

• Sep 29

Premier League confirms Man City guilty of £900m financial breaches

Independent commission finds systematic rule violations between 2009-2018; club vows to appeal

Trade

• Asia / North America

• Oct 1

South Korea commits $200bn to US energy projects: $54bn Alaska LNG deal in focus

Seoul unveils plans for gas plants, nuclear reactors, and Alaska LNG pipeline amid US tariff talks

• Asia / North America

• Oct 1

U.S. Trade Court Hears Challenge to Global Tariffs: Judges Scrutinize Forced Labor Rationale

A three-judge panel evaluates whether the administration overstepped authority with 10-12.5% duties on 60 trading partners

• Asia / Europe / North America

• Sep 30

Ford CEO warns U.S. over Chinese automakers: Europe's lesson

Jim Farley urges caution as Chinese brands gain market share in Europe

• North America

• Sep 29

U.S. blocks $1 billion in Canadian imports: Alcohol, motorcycles hit

New trade restrictions target dairy, alcohol, and vehicles amid escalating tensions

Markets

• North America

• Sep 30

US inflation cools: Fed rate hike odds drop after August data

Core PCE inflation hits 3.0%, below forecasts, as markets reassess Fed policy

• North America

• Sep 30

U.S. home sellers slash prices as mortgage rates hit 7%: Realtor.com

Price cuts rise to highest level since 2018 amid rising inventory and affordability concerns

• Middle East / North America

• Sep 28

Oil surges past $100 as Iran talks stall: Markets slip

Global stocks and bonds fall as geopolitical tensions drive energy prices higher

Economy

• North America

• Sep 30

Private Sector Adds 90,000 Jobs in September: ADP Report

Job growth rebounds after August slowdown, with financial and professional services sectors shedding jobs.

• North America

• Sep 30

U.S. GDP growth revised up to 2.2% despite Iran war pressures

Revised data shows stronger-than-expected economic resilience in Q2 2025 amid energy price spikes

Finance

• North America

• Sep 24

Oracle invokes force majeure on AI data center project

Company seeks to delay payments amid potential delays to New Mexico facility

• North America

• Sep 24

30-year mortgage rate hits 7.45%—highest in two years

Average rate surges 19 basis points in a single day amid rising Treasury yields and economic uncertainty

Business

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South Korea commits $200bn to US energy projects: $54bn Alaska LNG deal in focus

South Korea commits $200bn to US energy projects: $54bn Alaska LNG deal in focus