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The 'Big Short' investor posted a link to the Enron book on X, drawing parallels between the energy giant's fraud and current AI spending patterns.

KMI, PSX, and DINO finalized a $5 billion, 1,300-mile refined products pipeline. Kinder Morgan contributed assets and $250 million cash for a 35.1% stake backed by 10-year take-or-pay contracts.

Council Speaker Julie Menin sent letters to Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase, and Gemini Titan over allegations of deceptive marketing that pushes consumers toward bets on sports and politics.

project44's shipper business grew new ARR 34% YoY and new logo ARR 67% in H1 FY27. The company also launched LSP44, an AI-native logistics service provider platform, and shipped a record 72 product enhancements.

Bitcoin and other digital assets rose after the July CPI report matched expectations, with core inflation nearing 2.5%. The next CPI release is September 13.

July core CPI returned to 2.5% y/y, matching pre-war levels. The dollar weakened. August data will test whether the renewed oil surge feeds into inflation.

Anchorpoint, backed by Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands and HKT, begins institutional rollout of HKDAP. HashKey and OSL are first distributors.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has donated $20 million more to defeat Proposition 40, a wealth tax that would cost him $13.3 billion. The November ballot measure pits billionaires against unions.

Cochin Shipyard delivered the second of eight HS EcoFreighter multi-purpose vessels to German owner HS Schiffahrts. The ice-class vessel can carry heavy cargo, containers and dry bulk. Six more ships remain under the order.

A parliamentary committee flagged ₹1,182 crore unspent in NIPUN Bharat, the Centre's flagship literacy programme, as fund utilisation gaps persisted across school education schemes including KGBVs and PM SHRI.

India is weighing health insurance reforms including standardised rates and a national claims exchange to tackle 12% to 14% medical inflation. A panel is expected to deliver recommendations by year-end, sources said.

Elon Musk says AI and robots will make money obsolete by 2036. The theory collapses on one point: a more productive economy needs money more, not less.