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EQT to buy Range Resources in natural gas megadeal

Financial Times /

Also: The Globe and Mail EQT to buy Range Resources, creating largest U.S. gas producer, Bloomberg EQT to Buy Range Resources, Creating Largest US Gas Producer

In other languages: Valor Econômico EQT compra Range Resources por US$ 13 bi e cria gigante de gás natural nos EUA (pt), Expansión EQT Corporation compra Range Resources y crea una gasista valorada en 44.600 millones (es), Handelsblatt Gas: EQT schluckt Range Resources bei Milliarden-Übernahme (de)

  1. One-Day Wipeout Tops 60% For the Hardest-Hit Brazilian Stocks

    Leda Alvim and Barbara Nascimento / Bloomberg /

    Also: The Globe and Mail Brazil stocks, real nosedive as Lula win ends bullish run, The New York Times Brazilian Markets Convulse After Unlikely Election Result, Financial Times Lula’s surprise victory triggers worst rout in decades for Brazilian markets, MercoPress Debt, inflation and a hostile Congress: the economic challenges of Lula’s fourth term, The Guardian Lula wins historic fourth term as Brazilian president in defeat of far-right Flávio Bolsonaro, The Wall Street Journal Brazilian Markets Crash After Lula’s Surprise Election Win Stuns Investors, Daily Maverick Lula, Brazil’s iconic working class president, wins historic fourth term in dramatic comeback, El País Lula pulls off a historic comeback in Brazil and leads the left to victory over Flávio Bolsonaro, Balkan Insight (BIRN) Serbian Strongman Vucic Concedes Defeat in Snap Elections, Sky News Lula re-elected president in Brazil - as Flavio Bolsonaro calls for result to be annulled, The Economist From this day, fourth: Lula’s surprise win, The Kyiv Independent Bolsonaro refuses to concede as would-be Ukraine peace mediator Lula wins Brazil election, Semafor Brazil’s Lula wins shock reelection · see all

    In other languages: Valor Econômico Vitória de Lula faz B3 acionar 'circuit breaker' pela 1ª vez desde 2020; entenda (pt), Diario Financiero El Bovespa se hunde un 17% por triunfo de Lula y tras suspensión de operaciones en inicio de sesión (es), La Nación Tras el triunfo de Lula, sube el riesgo país y caen las acciones argentinas en Wall Street (es), Le Temps «Le fascisme a été stoppé en Amérique latine»: Lula reste à la tête du Brésil après un scrutin historique à plus d’un titre (fr), Estadão Risco-país brasileiro salta 26% e atinge maior nível desde junho de 2025 (pt), Le Figaro Brésil : le réal chute de plus de 10% et la Bourse de São Paulo s’effondre au lendemain de la réélection de Lula (fr), Jornal de Negócios Bolsa e moeda do Brasil castigadas por vitória de Lula. Equipa económica vai ditar futuro (pt), Handelsblatt Brasilien: „Schock für die Märkte“ – Lulas Wiederwahl sorgt für heftige Kursturbulenzen (de), Expansión ‘Lula’ seguira siendo presidente de un Brasil lastrado por la deuda y el déficit (es), Le Grand Continent Lula : « Le Brésil n’est l’arrière-cour de personne » (fr), Aftenposten Lula gjenvalgt som president i Brasil (no) · see all

  2. AI Agents Are Already Changing the Price of Goods

    Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway / Bloomberg /

    Also: Odd Lots AI Agents Are Already Changing the Price of Goods

    In other languages: Valor Econômico Agentes de IA começam a transformar as rotinas nas grandes companhias (pt), Handelsblatt Künstliche Intelligenz: „Wir können diese Agenten schon heute nicht kontrollieren“ (de)

  3. Musk says SpaceX raised US$40 billion in debt for GPUs

    The Business Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Meta Seeks Up to $95 Billion in Equity to Fund AI Spending, Financial Times Meta plans $95bn stock offering to bankroll AI expansion, The New York Times What’s Riding on Anthropic Going Public? Nearly Everything., The Globe and Mail As Anthropic files for its blockbuster IPO, a look at the biggest AI players tapping public markets, Le Monde Anthropic files for stock market listing, revealing soaring sales and a long list of risks, Euronews Anthropic's IPO filing shows off soaring revenues as the company warns of AI's 'risks to humanity', Semafor Meta announces $95B offering to fund AI, The Guardian Anthropic reveals rapid revenue gains and larger losses in stock market filing · see all

    In other languages: Handelsblatt Wall Street: Meta will fast 100 Milliarden Dollar für KI-Ausbau auftreiben (de), Diario Financiero Siguiendo los pasos de SpaceX: Meta busca recaudar US$ 95.000 millones en acciones para financiar su expansión en IA (es), Le Figaro Anthropic donne le coup d’envoi à une introduction en Bourse record (fr), Valor Econômico FT: Anthropic inicia contagem regressiva para IPO com apresentação de prospecto (pt), Børsen Anthropic på vej mod børsen: Nye tal afslører eksplosiv vækst (da), Asahi Shimbun アンソロピックが目論見書を提出 26年上半期は12兆円超の赤字 (ja), Estadão Raio-X da IA: Anthropic revela prejuízo de US$ 80 bi e receita que cresceu 14 vezes em um ano (pt), Der Standard Jetzt ist es offiziell – Anthropic meldet Börsengang an (de), La Nación Anthropic, la creadora de la IA Claude, publica su solicitud para cotizar en el Nasdaq y recaudar US$100.000 millones (es), Expansión Meta busca 95.000 millones en Bolsa para alimentar su carrera por la IA (es), Jornal de Negócios Meta e SpaceX procuram angariar capital para alavancar gastos com IA (pt), Svenska Dagbladet Anthropic noteras – kan börja handlas i november (sv), Neue Zürcher Zeitung MELDUNGEN WIRTSCHAFT - Starkes Wachstum bei Anthropic: Das KI-Unternehmen veröffentlicht seinen Antrag auf den Börsengang (de) · see all

  4. DoorDash in exclusive talks to acquire Instacart

    Rohan Goswami / Semafor /

  5. CPPIB Said to Explore Sale of Stake in Spain’s Largest Gas Grid

    Andrés González and Thomas Gualtieri / Bloomberg /

    In other languages: Expansión CPPIB analiza la venta de su 12% en la distribuidora de gas de Naturgy (es)

  6. Anthropic's finances are wilder than you think

    Sky News /

  7. A tech loophole exposes secrets stored on every discarded government laptops to spies

    Ben Aris / bne IntelliNews /

  8. UN inquiry says Israel kept committing genocide in Gaza after truce

    Al-Monitor /

  9. ‘Bold but sane’: what we learnt from Anthropic’s 240,000-word IPO filing

    Financial Times /

  10. How Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi pushed back Russian forces in Donbas

    Nick Allard / The Kyiv Independent /

    Also: Kyiv Independent Inside Ukraine’s secret counteroffensive in Donbas

  11. EU support for Ukraine: Council mobilises €4.9 billion under the European Peace Facility

    Council of the EU /

  12. DWS to honour just 10% of redemption requests at flagship property fund

    Financial Times /

  13. Anthropic’s IPO filing shows explosive growth, risks and staggering costs

    The Business Times /

    In other languages: Diario Financiero Con pérdidas multimillonarias y potenciales riesgos existenciales para la humanidad: Anthropic presenta al regulador su informe para salir a bolsa (es)

  14. RSF drones knock out five Sudanese power stations, causing blackouts

    Rosaleen Carroll / Al-Monitor /

  15. The brutal financial reality behind government AI adoption in Africa

    Frank Eleanya / TechCabal /

  16. Healey to shield low-income pensioners from income tax in the Budget

    BBC /

    Also: The Guardian Healey is expected to shield low-income pensioners from income tax – but how will it work?

  17. EU can learn from India on cutting regulatory burden, says Piyush Goyal as Dutch minister rules out CBAM rethink

    The Economic Times /

  18. Riyadh airport reopening faces turbulence as Houthis claim new strikes

    Samuel Wendel / Al-Monitor /

  19. TRANSNATIONAL TRAFFICKING: Latest OR Tambo International Airport cocaine bust exposes Brazil-SA drug smuggling route

    Caryn Dolley / Daily Maverick /

  20. Ukraine strikes Russian plant producing missile, bomb batteries in Yelets, General Staff says

    Asami Terajima / The Kyiv Independent /

  21. Social unrest further darkens France's economic outlook

    Le Monde /

  22. Revolut's UK lending push is a ‘watershed’ moment. Can it take on the big banks?

    Sifted /

  23. 179 ports on paper, seven days at the gate: Inside Africa’s cargo bottleneck

    Frank Eleanya / TechCabal /

  24. Musk's meddling in Ukraine's Starlink is a warning to every country relying on private tech

    Cory Alpert / The Kyiv Independent /

Earlier today

  1. India’s ‘dear friend’ is back in power in Brazil, and a $30 billion trade opportunity is on the table

    The Economic Times /

  2. Brazilians vote in presidential election runoff pitting leftist Lula against far-right Bolsonaro

    Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro / The Guardian /

  3. Brazil Extends Voting by Two Hours After Briefly Starting Count

    Daniel Carvalho / Bloomberg /

  4. French Bond Rout Draws Australia Pension Into Market Others Shun

    Ruth Carson and David Finnerty / Bloomberg /

  5. After stunning victory, Lula will face a deep hangover

    Financial Times /