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The 2026 Black British Business Awards finalists are announced with sponsors Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and others. The Oct. 9 ceremony features a call for allies to amplify Black talent.

Trump told Fox News the U.S. would "bomb the [expletive] out of them" if Oman interferes with any potential Iran deal. About a third of global crude passes through the Strait of Hormuz, where Omani mediators are working.

A trader turned $9,600 into $282,000 in under five hours by monitoring Changpeng Zhao's wallet and buying MARSCOIN after a burn. Another trader lost $110,700.

Sources say SIFMA and the White House pressed the SEC to delay after a scheduling issue. The rules session is on hold; Atkins and Selig meet Trump Wednesday.

Perpetual trading costs eat 10-15% of gross returns through fees, spreads, slippage, and funding rates most traders don't track. Here is the real cost structure.

WTI crude topped $84.00 and Brent neared $91.00 after President Trump said he is in no hurry for an Iran deal. Natural gas fell on mild weather.

Pitmaster-smoked brisket, ribs, and pulled pork arrive in Smyrna, TN on Aug. 24 as City Barbeque opens its newest joint with a ribbon cutting and gift bags.

Disney parks chief Thomas Mazloum unveils yeti repair, Figment return, and $60B investment plan as Q3 experiences revenue hits $10B record.

Average drivers spend $160–$250 a month on gas. These cards earn 3% or more at the pump, trimming $50–$100 annually. Top picks: Amex Blue Cash Preferred, Citi Custom Cash, Wells Fargo Autograph.

Stripe has bought OpenRouter for over $7 billion, merging AI model routing with payments. OpenRouter connects 8 million developers to 400+ models.

Toronto-based Legio raised $5M USD to automate campus security paperwork; CEO says teams spend 40% of time on reports. The startup is not a surveillance tool.

Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from 12 state AGs to cover ticking fees and breakup costs tied to the lawsuit delaying its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.