Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said the vessels caught fire after using routes it does not authorise, while an Iranian official said ships from India, China, Iraq and Qatar are exempt from its restrictions.
The Monetary Policy Committee lifted Bank Rate by a quarter point on an 8-1 vote, published hawkish inflation forecasts and sent sterling and gilt yields higher.
Minutes of the Bank of Japan’s September meeting, when it lifted rates to a 31-year high of 1.25%, strengthened the yen and fed expectations of further tightening.
Beijing’s veto of the deal, the second major foreign transaction it has stopped this year, sets back Masayoshi Son’s push into physical AI.
The panel investigating allegations against Cook delayed its hearing as a Democratic Senate adds a new check on the White House’s pressure on the Federal Reserve.
The OpenAI president said annualized revenue grew 70% in the third quarter after a rough first half, driven by a takeoff in coding.
Emil Michael, who also explained why the Pentagon deems Anthropic a supply-chain risk, said a federal task force will publicize the rules for domestic AI labs.
The private prison operator reported net income of $1.34 billion on $2.2 billion of facility sales, as ICE demand and newly activated sites drove revenue.
Microsoft rejected an option to double its Texas lease with the Nvidia-backed company, days after neocloud shares and bonds sold off on financing and political concerns.
Johnson told staff he will not run for minority leader after the party lost its majority, setting up a contested Republican race while Hakeem Jeffries formally launched his speaker bid.
The carmaker said it now expects operating profit of 3.9 trillion yen after strong US demand for hybrids and a weak yen, and set out plans to win back share in China.
A deal near $800 million would far exceed Manila’s last $375 million BrahMos order, as the Philippines seeks to modernize its forces amid South China Sea tensions.