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DoorDash in talks to buy Instacart in deal valued around $17-billion, source says

Echo Wang / The Globe and Mail /

Also: Semafor DoorDash in exclusive talks to acquire Instacart

  1. 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)

  2. Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate

    Daily Maverick /

    Also: Al-Monitor As parliament approves, what's driving Egypt's 'defensive' support to Saudi Arabia?

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

    Leda Alvim and Barbara Nascimento / Bloomberg /

    Also: 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 Wall Street Journal Brazilian Markets Crash After Lula’s Surprise Election Win Stuns Investors, The Guardian Brazil keeps left: what Lula’s victory means for his country and beyond, 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), 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), Handelsblatt Südamerika: Lula gewinnt Präsidentschaftswahl in Brasilien – Bolsonaro erkennt Ergebnis nicht an (de), Jornal de Negócios Bolsa e moeda do Brasil castigadas por vitória de Lula. Equipa económica vai ditar futuro (pt), Expansión ‘Lula’ seguira siendo presidente de un Brasil lastrado por la deuda y el déficit (es) · see all

  4. 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)

  5. 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), 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

  6. COLLISION COURSE: Parliament summons SAA, demanding answers to deepening financial turmoil and turbulent governance

    Marianne Merten / Daily Maverick /

  7. 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)

  8. Anthropic's finances are wilder than you think

    Sky News /

  9. US-Canada trade deal not as ‘close’ as portrayed

    Eleanor Mueller / Semafor /

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

    Ben Aris / bne IntelliNews /

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

    Al-Monitor /

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

    Financial Times /

  13. 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

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

    Council of the EU /

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

    Financial Times /

  16. 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)

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

    Rosaleen Carroll / Al-Monitor /

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

    Frank Eleanya / TechCabal /

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

    BBC /

    Also: Bloomberg UK Budget Preview: Burnham and Healey’s Grip on Gilts and Business Tested, The Guardian Healey is expected to shield low-income pensioners from income tax – but how will it work?

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

    The Economic Times /

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

    Samuel Wendel / Al-Monitor /

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

    Asami Terajima / The Kyiv Independent /

  23. Social unrest further darkens France's economic outlook

    Le Monde /

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

    Sifted /

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 /