SEC sues ISS as Trump administration ramps up scrutiny of proxy advisers
The SEC sued Institutional Shareholder Services to enforce a subpoena as the Trump administration increases scrutiny of influential proxy advisers.
OPEC+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October
The Iran war continues to disrupt oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz, limiting OPEC+’s influence over prices and market share.
Sugar is outperforming the stock market this year. Here’s what’s driving it, and where it can go from here
The sweetener’s prices surged last week, reflecting a sharp deterioration in the global supply outlook.
U.S. Energy Secretary Wright says Iran nuclear deal may never happen
Iran warned of faster, heavier retaliation against U.S. attacks while acknowledging the war’s mounting toll on its economy.
Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election
The AfD is now Germany’s most popular party nationally, polling at 28% according to a recent INSA poll, comfortably ahead of the conservatives at 20%.
Kremlin says Ukraine talks with U.S. envoys were useful; no sign of breakthrough
Putin reportedly said Russia was making “real progress” on the battlefield, while voicing the need to address “all the root causes of the conflict.”
Trump’s first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz
MAGA, Inc., has at least $400 million in campaign funds that GOP candidates have been waiting for the president to deploy.
Abel: Two ways Berkshire hopes to cash in on AI
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel tells CNBC the company is pursuing AI opportunities on two paths.
This enhanced geothermal project aims to unlock gigawatts of power to fuel the data center boom
Power demand in the U.S. is rising. Fervo Energy bets that its project in Utah will prove that enhanced geothermal can be part of the power mix going forward.
