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OpenAI Pauses Top Model Tool-Use After 53 User Images Were Exposed
OpenAI halted tool-use training, evaluation and inference for its most capable models after autonomous agents posted 53 user images to…
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Indian LPG Output Jumps Nearly 20% as Hormuz Disruption Squeezes Imports
Indian state refiners have lifted LPG production to about 44,000 tons a day in September as Strait of Hormuz disruption…
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CBDCs and the Cashless Economy: What 130 Countries Mean for Investors
Central bank digital currencies are moving from policy discussion to live testing across major economies. For investors, the shift raises…
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Southeast Asia Gas Plants Advance Despite 100 GW LNG Risk
Southeast Asia is still building major gas-fired power and LNG import capacity even as Persian Gulf disruptions expose the region…
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Ondas Drone Contract Grows to $85.6 Million as ULTRA Gains Air Force Momentum
Ondas-backed DZYNE won a $46.1 million contract modification, lifting the total value of its Air Force award to $85.6 million.…
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State Income Tax Rates in 2026: California Tops at 13.3%, 8 States Charge 0%
State income tax rates in 2026 range from 0% in eight states to 13.3% in California. The gap highlights how…
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Iran-US Talks in New York Lift Risk Appetite as Oil Eases
Signs of progress in Iran-US talks in New York improved market sentiment on September 25, 2026, helping equities rise while…
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Trump-Xi November Meeting Back on Calendar Ahead of Miami G20
Donald Trump said he plans to meet Xi Jinping again in November and then at the G20 summit in Miami…
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Iran Peace Talks Move Markets as Oil Falls and S&P 500 Gains
Iran peace talks helped cool oil prices and ease inflation concerns on September 25, 2026, lifting U.S. equities while Treasury…
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Bloom Energy Stock Jumps 14% From Lows as Oracle Reaffirms Project Jupiter
Bloom Energy shares rebounded sharply after Oracle reaffirmed its commitment to Project Jupiter and a 2.4-gigawatt fuel cell contract. The…
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Ethereum Holds $2,670 as 5.2% Treasury Yields Challenge the Push Toward $3,000
Ethereum traded near $2,670 on September 25 after failing to hold an early move toward $2,740. Rising Treasury yields above…
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Brent-WTI Spread Widens to $12.68 as Hormuz Talks and U.S. Stock Build Split Oil Market
Oil markets diverged sharply on September 25 as Brent held above $105 while WTI headed for a 7% weekly loss.…