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THE MOAT as it stood at 2 November 2026, 02:17 Brussels time · Archive · Today’s page

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  1. Colombia at Risk of Default Without a Fix, Restrepo Tells Semana

    Maria Clara Cobo / Bloomberg /

    In other languages: Portafolio Gobierno advierte que Colombia podría entrar en 'default' en 2027 si el Congreso no aprueba la ley de ajuste fiscal (es), Valor Econômico Frustração do mercado com ajuste fiscal de 2024 soa alerta na equipe econômica (pt)

  2. Oil slips more than 1% as talks continue on ending Iran war

    The Business Times /

  3. Negotiators ‘braced for worst’ over US-Iran talks to reopen strait of Hormuz

    The Guardian /

    Also: Al-Monitor Iran, Qatari mediators hold third day of talks to end US-Iran war

    In other languages: Expansión Irán continúa las negociaciones indirectas con EEUU para reabrir el estrecho de Ormuz en dos días (es)

  4. The Politics of Poland’s Judicial Crisis

    Maciej Kisilowski / Project Syndicate /

    Also: bne IntelliNews Poland's Morawiecki moves to oust Tusk as constitutional court crisis escalates, The Economist Poland’s fight over its constitutional court gets physical

  5. Missile War Monitor: Drone attack badly damages a plant in Kstovo as fire is reported at Lukoil's biggest refinery

    Ben Aris / bne IntelliNews /

    Also: Kyiv Post Drones Strike Lukoil Refinery and Power Plant in Kstovo, The Kyiv Independent Russian oil refinery in Kstovo ablaze after reported overnight drone strike

    In other languages: Svenska Dagbladet Ryskt oljeraffinaderi uppges brinna (sv), Aftenposten Nok et russisk oljeraffineri satt i brann av ukrainske droner: – Det brenner som et helvete (no)

  6. Bulgaria's Iotova wins presidential runoff, exit polls show

    Tatyana Kekic / bne IntelliNews /

    Also: Financial Times Bulgarians projected to re-elect pro-Russian president

    In other languages: Le Grand Continent Avec la victoire d’Iliana Yotova à la présidentielle, la Bulgarie bascule-t-elle dans le camp de Moscou ? (fr), NRC Pro-Russische kandidaat wint Bulgaarse presidentsverkiezingen (nl)

  7. Hong Kong summit to test Wall Street sentiment amid geopolitical strains, tech volatility

    Daisy Wu / South China Morning Post /

  8. China’s robot makers have mastered the moves. Now comes the race for brains.

    The Japan Times /

  9. Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack

    BBC /

    Also: Financial Times Binance users pull $3.6bn as crypto exchange restarts services after heist, The Globe and Mail Binance sees spike in withdrawals after $6.3-billion heist, The Guardian Binance resumes customer withdrawals after record $6.3bn hack, France 24 Binance resumes crypto withdrawals after major hack blamed on North Korea, The National Binance covers 90 per cent of assets stolen in $6.3 billion hack · see all

    In other languages: Diario Financiero Binance reanuda los retiros de los clientes tras robo de US$ 6.300 millones (es), Neue Zürcher Zeitung FBI bestätigt: Nordkorea steckt hinter milliardenschwerem Krypto-Diebstahl bei Binance (de), Expansión Los usuarios de Binance retiran más de 3.600 millones de la plataforma tras el robo (es), Süddeutsche Zeitung Binance-Hack: FBI: Nordkorea steckt hinter Krypto-Diebstahl - Binance nimmt Auszahlungen wieder auf (de), La Nación El FBI acusó a Corea del Norte por el robo de más de US$6000 millones a Binance (es), Handelsblatt Hackerangriff: FBI: Nordkoreanische Hacker stecken hinter milliardenschwerem Krypto-Diebstahl (de), Rzeczpospolita Giełda Binance wznawia opłaty po ataku hakerów i stracie 6,3 mld dolarów (pl), Estadão Binance registra retiradas líquidas de US$ 3,64 bilhões após retomada de saques (pt), Dagens industri Så försökte Binance stoppa kryptokuppen (sv), Valor Econômico Binance registra saídas líquidas de US$ 3,64 bi após retomada de saques (pt), Frankfurter Allgemeine Business-Ticker: Kryptobörse Binance nimmt Auszahlungen nach Milliardenraub wieder auf (de) · see all

  10. Erdogan says South Korea could partner in Turkey's Sinop nuclear project, Yonhap reports

    Al-Monitor /

  11. Stablecoins and the macroeconomy: Bank disintermediation versus fiscal space

    Boris Hofmann / CEPR /

  12. The Music Industry’s $20 Billion Public Market Problem

    Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg /

  13. Japan pushes FATF to remove Myanmar from blacklist

    bne IntelliNews /

  14. Hackers are running riot with AI. Its makers want to cash in

    The Economist /

  15. Billionaire Friedland to Build Major US-Backed Rare Earths Mine

    Paul-Alain Hunt / Bloomberg /

  16. Ukraine's air raid alert system hacked, Air Force says as false nuclear, chemical warnings sound

    Volodymyr Ivanyshyn / The Kyiv Independent /

    In other languages: Rzeczpospolita Zhakowano ukraiński system alarmowania. Fałszywe alerty o ataku chemicznym (pl)

  17. Cryosphere faces permanent damage when world overshoots 1.5C, scientists warn

    Ajit Niranjan / The Guardian /

  18. Argentina’s Sea Lion case could founder on Falklands sovereignty, a legal expert warns

    MercoPress /

  19. Has Hong Kong’s IPO boom hit a wall – or is a year-end rush still to come?

    Zoe SL Chan and Themis Qi / South China Morning Post /

  20. Serbia’s Gen Z Students Toppled a Strongman. Now Comes the Hard Part.

    Georgi Kantchev / The Wall Street Journal /

  21. Video: The Rise of GLM and China’s Zhipu AI

    Asianometry /

  22. REAL ESTATE & GOVERNANCE: How SA property prices reflect municipal service delivery

    Ed Stoddard / Daily Maverick /

  23. ‘Not playing in the red ocean’: SP Group aims to triple China district cooling capacity in 5 years

    Benicia Tan / The Business Times /

  24. GST collections jump 22.9% to Rs 2.31 lakh crore in October as festive demand beats high inflation and interest rates

    The Economic Times /

Earlier today

  1. High credit card rates emerge as rare bipartisan midterms issue

    The Business Times /

  2. OPEC+ Sticks With Plan for Steady Oil Output Quotas in December

    Salma El Wardany and Nayla Razzouk / Bloomberg /

  3. Indonesia’s MSCI Crisis Driven By Wash Trades and 5,000% Rallies

    Harry Suhartono and Prima Wirayani / Bloomberg /

  4. Wall Street Braces for Biggest Treasury Sales Overhaul in Years

    Greg Ritchie and Ye Xie / Bloomberg /

  5. Nasdaq 100 losing momentum as AI trade divides

    The Business Times /