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Paraguayan President Impeached and Arrested Amid Financial Meltdown and Mass Protests

OCCRP /

Also: The Guardian ‘Very strange, very sad’: Paraguay bank collapse fells a presidency and leaves millions broke, bne IntelliNews Paraguay’s ousted president Pena detained over Ueno bank collapse, Alliana takes office, The New York Times Prosecutors Charge Paraguay’s Former President With Corruption, The Globe and Mail Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse · see all

In other languages: Handelsblatt Bankenskandal in Paraguay: Nach Amtsenthebung: Anklage gegen Paraguays Ex-Präsidenten (de), Expansión (México) Quiebra de Ueno Bank exhibe fallas de supervisión y corrupción en Paraguay, advierte Moody’s (es), NRC Paraguay beëdigt nieuwe president temidden van financiële crisis, oud-president onder huisarrest (nl), Valor Econômico Senado do Paraguai vota pelo impeachment do presidente Peña; Alliana assume a Presidência (pt), Jornal de Negócios Banco central do Paraguai começa a devolver fundos aos lesados do banco Ueno (pt), Diario Financiero Alliana jura como nuevo presidente de Paraguay y fiscalía ordena detención de Peña (es), Estadão Banco Central do Paraguai diz já ter devolvido o dinheiro de 1,2 milhão de correntistas do Ueno Bank (pt), Rzeczpospolita Zmiana prezydenta w Paragwaju, dziesiątki rannych w Sao Paulo (pl), Aftenposten Paraguays president avsatt i riksrettssak og pågrepet – ny president tatt i ed (no) · see all

  1. Israel’s president picks Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot to form government

    The Guardian /

    Also: Al-Monitor Israel president taps Eisenkot to form new government

    In other languages: Aftenposten Eisenkot får i oppdrag å danne regjering i Israel (no), Dagens industri Oppositionen i Israel får chans att bilda regering (sv)

  2. Russian attacks kill 2, injure 37 across Ukraine over past day, hit substations connecting nuclear power plants to Kyiv

    Yuliia Taradiuk / The Kyiv Independent /

    Also: The Guardian Blackouts and water shortages in Kyiv after Russia strikes Ukraine’s energy grid, Kyiv Post Russian Strike in Zhytomyr Strains Kyiv’s Power, Water Supply, Klitschko Says, Kyiv Independent Russia attacks another bridge in Kyiv, bne IntelliNews Missile War Monitor: Russian strike closes Kyiv's North Bridge, cuts water pressure in the capital · see all

    In other languages: Aftenposten Omfattende angrep mot Kyiv: Ingen strøm mesteparten av døgnet (no)

  3. Italy's foreign minister targeted in cyberattack due to Ukraine stance, minister says

    Jonas Heins / The Kyiv Independent /

    In other languages: Jornal de Negócios Dados de vice-primeiro-ministro de Itália divulgados por “’hackers’ pró-russos” na “dark web” (pt), Valor Econômico Ministro das Relações Exteriores da Itália afirma ter sido alvo de hackers pró-Rússia (pt), Handelsblatt Sensible Daten im Darknet: Italiens Außenminister prangert Hacker-Angriffe an (de)

  4. U.S. Cleared Nvidia Chips to Chinese Firms With Empty Offices and Troubling Ties

    Ana Swanson / The New York Times /

    In other languages: Børsen Medie: USA kæder Nvidia-stifter sammen med formodet kinesisk spion (da), Der Spiegel Nvidia: Medienbericht wirft Huang Affäre mit mutmaßlicher chinesischer Spionin vor (de)

  5. Berkshire Hathaway steps up share buybacks with $9.6bn of purchases

    Financial Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Berkshire Makes Record $9.6 Billion Buyback, The Globe and Mail Berkshire Hathaway buys back US$9.6-billion of stock but profits declined

    In other languages: Jornal de Negócios Já sem Buffet na liderança, Berkshire recua 28% nos lucros e investe mais 8,6 mil milhões na recompra de ações (pt), Dagens industri Svidande vinsttapp för Berkshire Hathaway (sv), Dagens Næringsliv Resultatfall for Berkshire Hathaway – pengebingen økte igjen (no), Handelsblatt US-Holdinggesellschaft: Berkshire Hathaway kauft mehr eigene Aktien zurück (de) · see all

  6. Meta’s $25 Billion Bond Sale Highlights Shifting Landscape for Tech Debt

    Davide Barbuscia / Bloomberg /

  7. Binance CFO Kaiser Ng steps down days after hackers steal $6.3-billion

    The Globe and Mail /

  8. Wall Street's push to trade AI compute hits Washington roadblock

    Liz Hoffman / Semafor /

  9. New Zealand’s National Party set to cling on to power

    Financial Times /

    Also: The Wall Street Journal New Zealand’s Conservatives Narrowly Lead in Election, The Guardian New Zealand faces weeks of uncertainty with election ‘too close to call’

    In other languages: Handelsblatt Wahlen: Regierung nach Wahl in Neuseeland knapp unter der absoluten Mehrheit (de)

  10. How do you broker UN climate talks when your own country is a big coal and gas exporter? Chris Bowen is about to find out

    Graham Readfearn Environment / The Guardian /

  11. Ukraine's port blockade wipes $5.2bn off second-half exports, National Bank estimates

    Ben Aris / bne IntelliNews /

  12. Germany cannot provide Ukraine with more Patriot systems for now, defense minister says

    Olena Goncharova / The Kyiv Independent /

  13. Europe and Central Asia debt climbs $178bn in 2025, fastest increase globally

    Clare Nuttall / bne IntelliNews /

  14. US plan to overhaul air traffic control system like ‘changing a tyre at 70mph’

    Financial Times /

    Also: The Guardian FAA announces first US digital air traffic control towers in Florida and Alaska

  15. Russia Reroutes Pig Iron to Arctic Port Over Black Sea Strikes

    Kyiv Post /

    Also: Financial Times Russia ships metal via the Arctic to evade Ukrainian strikes

  16. The Last-Minute Changes to the Senate Permitting Deal, Explained

    Robinson Meyer / Heatmap /

  17. ECB’s Lagarde Says Inflation Likely to Stay High in Near Future

    Alessandra Migliaccio and Mark Schroers / Bloomberg /

  18. The midterms give Fed more room to raise rates, mut maybe less reason to do so

    Mint /

    Also: Bloomberg US Jobs Surge Raises Odds of December Fed Hike

  19. What the federal budget has in store for Canadian businesses, according to our experts

    The Globe and Mail /

  20. Exclusive-Expanding on naval blockade, US military looks to restrict Iranian land commerce

    Al-Monitor /

  21. Extinction events, data centre dramas and the US midterms: Why AI stocks lost trillions in one day

    Sky News /

    Also: The Business Times US: Wall Street stocks rally after heavy AI-related sell-off, Bloomberg Wall Street Sees US Hitting $41.1 Trillion Debt Cap in February, Financial Times How Wall Street’s all-in bet on AI blew up

    In other languages: Dagens industri Protester mot datacenter runtom i Europa (sv)

  22. Did the Bay Area just save its transit system from the brink of certain death?

    Isabeau Doucet / The Guardian /

  23. The AI trade is now counting on Anthropic’s IPO — but it couldn’t be happening at a worse time

    Christine Ji / MarketWatch /

    Also: Bloomberg Anthropic IPO Buyers See Valuation as Low as $1.1 Trillion

    In other languages: Dagens industri Källor: Anthropic trotsar AI-stormen – går till börsen snart (sv)

  24. Another Major Corruption Scandal Shakes Ukraine

    Olena Tregub / Kyiv Post /

Earlier today

  1. Tesla to axe Cybertruck as Musk shifts focus to robotics and AI

    Financial Times /

  2. Drones Strike Saratov Refinery, Missiles Hit Oryol Plant

    Tymur Dubovyk / Kyiv Post /

  3. How Fast-Money Systematic Funds Stoked $2.3T Tech Rout

    Bloomberg /

  4. Options Volumes Soar to Record Levels on Post-Election Sell Off

    Bernard Goyder / Bloomberg /

  5. Data-Center Pullback May Shield Real Economy From AI Bubble

    Cecile Daurat / Bloomberg /