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Enbridge Puts $600 Million into Permian Basin Midstream
Enbridge's $600 million Permian bet expands its midstream footprint in the largest U.S. oil field. The investment targets rising production and Gulf Coast demand, with a completion date yet to be set.
Claude watermark backlash risks AI sector trust
Anthropic's invisible watermark on Claude has users upset over authorship detection. The backlash risks slowing enterprise AI adoption and highlights tensions between regulatory compliance and practical use.
Central Asia Metals H1 Profit Jumps on Copper, Zinc Prices
Presentation Good afternoon, and welcome to the Central Asia Metals plc H1 2026 Results Investor Presentation. [Operator Instructions] Before we begin, I would...
Trump Announces US-Venezuela Oil Deal: 65 Billion Barrels
Trump announced a US-Venezuela deal for 65 billion barrels of oil reserves. Marco Rubio said it could bring $100 billion in private investment and lower US gas prices from $4.09 a gallon.
How a 'Chronically Ill' Exception Can Save Inherited IRA Taxes
A free Sept. 2 webinar explains the chronically ill EDB exception that can preserve inherited IRA lifetime payouts for beneficiaries without SSI or SSDI.
IGL Hikes Delhi CNG Price 4.7% as Spot LNG Nearly Doubles
IGL raised Delhi CNG prices 4.7% to ₹86.98/kg as global spot LNG nearly doubled on West Asia supply disruptions and European winter demand. The hike covers only part of the input cost surge.
Malicious Chrome and Edge Extensions Drained Crypto Wallets From 80,000 Users
A six-month campaign using 19 malicious Chrome and Edge extensions drained crypto wallets across EVM, Solana, and Tron chains. One extension had 70,000 Chrome users before removal.
Nepal-China Floods Kill Nearly 600, Thousands Missing
Rescuers rappelled into a flattened border checkpoint as the death toll from Himalayan flash floods hit 579 in Nepal and seven in China, with nearly 2,500 missing.
Why the $580M ETF inflow just before Warsh's speech matters
Eight straight sessions of net inflows worth $2.8 billion pushed Bitcoin ETF assets to $98.56 billion. Then Warsh's hawkish speech triggered $488 million in liquidations and a 5% Bitcoin drop.
Crypto hacks hit $3.63B since 2025 despite audited protocols
H1 2026 saw 207 crypto hacks with $972M stolen, less than half the 2025 total. But audited protocols accounted for 88% of losses since 2025, as insurance coverage shrank.
Viola Davis Rejects Target's Apology Over Blackface Costume
The Oscar winner said Target's response fails to address the harm of imagery that "laid the foundation" for atrocities. Target hasn't explained who approved it.
Bybit Launches 24/7 Equity Options on Private SpaceX and Nvidia
Stock perpetuals volume climbed from $85B to $470B in six months. Bybit's 24/7 SpaceX and Nvidia options settle in USDT, with Tesla, QQQ, Micron and SOXL next.