US sanctions on India’s Chabahar Port in Iran take effect
India granted 45 days to exit Iranian port project or risk US asset freezes amid Trump’s maximum pressure campaign on Tehran
OpenAI partners with Etsy, Shopify on ChatGPT payment checkout
Move opens up a new source of revenue for OpenAI, taking advantage of the heavy user traffic on ChatGPT
YouTube to pay $24.5 million to settle Trump account suspension suit
YouTube did not admit wrongdoing and will not make product or policy changes under the settlement
Trump sets 10% tariff on lumber imports, 25% on cabinets and furniture
US president’s order increases cabinet tariffs to 50% starting January 1, citing timber imports as a threat to US defense material production
OpenAI’s new Sora video generator to require copyright holders to opt out, WSJ reports
AI startup notifies talent agencies and studios about opt-out process and upcoming product release in the coming days, report says
Dollar on back foot as possible US shutdown, jobs report delay hurt sentiment
Shutdown could delay jobs report, muddying Fed policy path
Asia shares edge higher as US government shutdown concerns weigh on markets
US Vice President JD Vance says government "headed to a shutdown" as budget talks stall between President Trump and Democratic opponents.
Global oil falls as OPEC+ plans to further increase output
Brent crude futures for November drop 47 cents, or 0.69%, to $67.50; US WTI crude trades at $63.05 a barrel, down 40 cents, or 0.63%
Gold surges past $3,800 as US rate cut bets, shutdown concerns drive demand
Gold gains over 45% year-to-date, supported by low interest rates and uncertainty; brokerages turn bullish on rally
Shares edge higher in Asia, dollar dips as US government risks shutdown
Japan’s Nikkei dips after strong month, Wall St futures edge up
Oil slips 1% as Kurdistan crude exports resume, OPEC+ plans output hike
Kurdistan crude flows to Turkey resumes after 2-1/2 year halt; OPEC+ plans another oil output hike in November, sources say
Dollar on the defensive before data releases, risk of US govt shutdown
U.S. government shutdown could delay non-farm payrolls report
OPEC+ plans another oil output hike in November, sources say
Oil trades at multi-week high above $70 a barrel
Trump mulls tariffs on foreign electronics based on number of chips, sources say
President seeks to drive companies to shift manufacturing to the US; "America cannot be reliant on foreign imports" of chips, White House says
Global debt hits record of nearly $338 trillion, says IIF
China, France, US, Germany, UK and Japan record largest increases in debt levels in USD termsÂ