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Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran

Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran

Crude prices were slightly lower early Friday but on course for a second consecutive weekly gain as the U.S. vows to mount the "toughest sanctions in history" against Iran. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that meant a return to large-scale military combat was "unlikely," but markets are now "pricing in the failure of diplomacy," an analyst told CNBC.

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Source: Bloomberg Markets and Finance News Agency
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Tech Firms, Govts. Clash For Capital: Market Snapshot

Tech Firms, Govts. Clash For Capital: Market Snapshot

As the AI buildout relies more heavily on credit and equity financing, access to capital is emerging as an another more acute pain point for the AI trade. Hyperscalers alongside specialized AI ventures are flooding credit markets with record amounts of new debt to pay for power-hungry data centers, chips, and energy grids.

Source: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
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Source: CNBC News Agency
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'Perfect storm' brews for global food supply this winter as grain prices soar

'Perfect storm' brews for global food supply this winter as grain prices soar

Russian and Ukrainian strikes on infrastructure in the Black Sea region are continuing to pressure wheat prices, compounding global food security concerns. Analysts warn farmers may not be able to plant their usual levels of crops this winter as they face profitability and financing pressures, jeopardizing next year's supply.

Source: CNBC
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Source: Reuters News Agency
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Kakao to spin off chat app-based platform business into KakaoAI, relist in 2027

Kakao to spin off chat app-based platform business into KakaoAI, relist in 2027

South Korea's dominant chat app ​operator Kakao Corp said on Friday it plans ‌to spin off its chat app-based platform business into a new company, tentatively named KakaoAI, while retaining investment ​operations in a firm renamed KakaoX.

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Source: CNBC News Agency
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U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says

U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says

U.S. Treasury buybacks may offer temporary relief but risk merely shifting the debt problem down the road, according to JPMorgan's James Sullivan. Surging government and corporate debt supply, alongside waning foreign demand, could keep upward pressure on yields.

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Source: Seeking Alpha News Agency
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The State Of REITs: August 2026 Edition

The State Of REITs: August 2026 Edition

REITs snapped a 3-month winning streak with a -0.49% average total return in July. Mid-cap (+2.12%) and large-cap REITs (+1.48%) continued to perform well, but small caps (-0.81%) and especially micro caps (-9.49%) struggled. 59.06% of REIT securities had a positive total return in July.

Source: Seeking Alpha
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