Qatar holds talks with energy companies on risk of Israel-Iran conflict, sources say
Gulf energy giant warns of risks that disruptions in its gas production could impact 20% of global supply; Asian LNG prices have risen by 11% on supply disruption concerns
Global equity funds log biggest outflows in three months on Middle East tensions
US equity funds experience the largest outflows, with net sales of $18.43 billion, while Asia sees $2.86 billion in outflows and Europe records $640 million in net inflows
Dollar weakens against euro and pound but heads for weekly gain
Dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against six peers, including the yen, euro, and Swiss franc, is on course to rise 0.6% this week
World Bank seeks stricter debt reporting from developing nations
World Bank is pushing for legal and regulatory reforms that require public disclosure of new loan contracts
BBC warns Perplexity to stop using its content or face legal action
BBC demands Perplexity stop scraping its content, delete training data, and propose financial compensation
Iran strikes near Microsoft office in Beersheba in missile exchange
Missile strike ignites fire near Microsoft office in Beersheba, raises alarm over Iran-Israel escalation
European Union probes misleading design practices on Musk’s X
European Commission says it is monitoring changes in the corporate structure of X, following $33 billion xAI acquisition earlier this year
Air India warned for flying Airbus planes with unchecked escape slides
Regulator warns Air India over delayed checks on three planes which had unverified emergency equipment; Some Air India aircraft also had outdated registration paperwork
Brent futures down nearly $2 after U.S. delays decision on direct Iran involvement
On a weekly basis, Brent crude rises 3.8%; analysts say "the "two-week deadline" is a tactic Trump has used in other key decisions
Asian stocks struggle, oil up for third week as Trump weighs US action on Iran
Brent heads for a strong weekly gain of 4%, following a 12% surge the previous week
Dollar edges higher as Middle East tensions escalate
The dollar index stays flat at 98.9 but is on track for its strongest weekly gain since February
Oil prices rise as Israel-Iran conflict enters seventh day
Brent crude rises $1.60 to $78.29 and U.S. West Texas Intermediate increases $1.64 to $78.34
Google faces legal setback as court adviser backs €4.1 billion fine
Advocate-General rejected Google’s legal arguments, including its claim that it should be compared with a hypothetical competitor
Iran adapts to maintain oil exports during conflict, trackers say
Latest data from analytics firm Kpler shows Iran has loaded 2.2 million barrels per day of crude oil so far this week
Tesla faces call to delay robotaxi launch in Austin until new law takes effect
The law, awaiting the governor's signature, would require autonomous vehicle companies to obtain permits to operate in the state