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COP31 summit leaders urge world to "move faster" on climate

Al-Monitor /

Also: Council of the EU COP31: EU and OACPS reaffirm commitment to climate action focusing on turning priorities into concrete deliverables, Financial Times Europe lowers ambitions for UN climate summit after years of pushback, The Business Times Low-carbon transition to face ‘stronger headwinds’ at COP31, says Grace Fu, The Guardian Cop31: what is at stake at the UN climate summit and what can it achieve?, Daily Maverick COP31 summit leaders urge world to “move faster” on climate · see all

In other languages: Valor Econômico COP31 começa na Turquia com foco na eletrificação (pt), Handelsblatt Weltklimakonferenz COP31: Klimagipfel in der Türkei – Worum es geht und woran es hakt (de), Le Temps La COP31 s'ouvre en Turquie alors que 2026 devrait figurer parmi les quatre années les plus chaudes (fr)

  1. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s confession engulfs chip giant in spying controversy

    The Business Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Huang's Affair Engulfs Nvidia in Chinese Spying Probe, The Globe and Mail Nvidia stock slides as company probes Jensen Huang affair with alleged Chinese spy, El País Nvidia launches investigation into its CEO’s relationship with an alleged Chinese spy, Semafor Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to affair with suspected Chinese spy, Financial Times Nvidia shares slide as it probes alleged Chinese spy scandal, The New York Times Nvidia’s Stock Price Set to Drop After Investigation Into CEO Jensen Huang, The Japan Times Nvidia CEO’s affair engulfs AI giant in Chinese spying probe, Euronews Nvidia stock slides as company probes claims CEO was foreign intelligence target, The Economist Can Nvidia’s boss survive a Chinese-spy controversy?, The Wall Street Journal Nvidia’s Board Investigates Reports That CEO Was Spying Target After Affair, The Guardian Nvidia ‘honeytrap’ scandal rocks AI industry, as China denies spying claims – business live · see all

    In other languages: Expansión (México) El escándalo que sacude a Nvidia y pone a su cofundador bajo la lupa de Estados Unidos (es), Handelsblatt KI-Firma: Huang räumt Affäre ein: Chiphersteller Nvidia prüft Verdacht der ausländischen Spionage gegen Chef (de), Rzeczpospolita Romans szefa Nvidii przedmiotem dochodzenia. Kochanka mogła być agentką Chin (pl), Svenska Dagbladet Priset för Huangs otrohet: Tusentals miljarder (sv), Jornal de Negócios Jensen Huang foi mesmo alvo de espionagem? “Board” da Nvidia investiga (pt), Le Temps Les liaisons dangereuses du patron de Nvidia avec une probable espionne chinoise plongent le géant de la tech dans la tourmente (fr), Dagens industri Nvidias vd otrogen – bolaget inleder spionutredning (sv), Dagens Næringsliv Nvidia åpner granskning: Toppsjefen innrømmer affære med mistenkt kinesisk spion (no), Der Spiegel Nvidia: Aktie fällt nach Affären-Geständnis von Konzernchef Jensen Huang deutlich (de), The Korea Economic Daily (Hankyung) 젠슨 황, 불륜 인정…엔비디아, 中스파이 연루 의혹 독립 조사 (ko), Süddeutsche Zeitung Nach Affäre: Nvidia prüft Berichte zu ausländischer Spionage gegen Chef (de), Frankfurter Allgemeine Jensen Huang: Nvidia prüft Berichte zu ausländischer Spionage gegen Konzernchef (de), Børsen Medier: Nvidia-topchef indrømmer affære efter mistanke om kinesisk spionage (da), Neue Zürcher Zeitung Jensen Huang in der Honigfalle: Chinas Ministerium für Staatssicherheit soll den Nvidia-Gründer ausspioniert haben (de), E24 Nvidia frykter toppsjefen ble forført av en spion (no) · see all

  2. Ukraine Peace Talks Resume This Week in Abu Dhabi

    Andrew E. Kramer / The New York Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Ukraine Peace Push Returns to Abu Dhabi

    In other languages: Aftenposten Russland avviser at Europa får plass ved forhandlingsbordet i Abu Dhabi (no), Dagens Næringsliv Russland avviser at Europa får plass ved forhandlingsbordet i Abu Dhabi (no)

  3. Rubio Warned Officials About Nvidia Chief’s Entanglement With Chinese Spy

    Maggie Haberman / The New York Times /

    In other languages: Valor Econômico Nvidia abre investigação após relato de que presidente teria sido alvo de inteligência estrangeira (pt), Handelsblatt Chiphersteller: Huang räumt Affäre ein: Nvidia prüft Verdacht der ausländischen Spionage gegen seinen Chef (de), El País Nvidia se hunde en Bolsa tras iniciar una investigación por una relación extramatrimonial de su CEO (es), Estadão Nvidia abre investigação sobre o relacionamento de Jensen Huang com uma espiã chinesa (pt) · see all

  4. EU sues IBM and two European firms over troubled entry/exit border system

    Jennifer Rankin / The Guardian /

    In other languages: Handelsblatt Flughäfen: EU verklagt IBM und Partner wegen fehlerhaften Einreisesystems (de)

  5. Moldova 'buys zero Russian gas,' launches new power line to EU

    Yevgeniya Doluda / The Kyiv Independent /

    Also: bne IntelliNews Moldova opens new power line to end reliance on Russian-controlled supply routes

  6. Hedge Funds Dump Tech Stocks at One of Fastest Paces on Record

    Natalia Kniazhevich / Bloomberg /

    Also: Financial Times Global stocks steady after AI rout

  7. Chinese AI firms want Silicon Valley’s top minds. Poaching them won’t be easy

    Kinling Lo and Viola Zhou / Rest of World /

    In other languages: The Korea Economic Daily (Hankyung) 공동 TF 꾸린 삼성·현대차…'초협력'으로 中·빅테크 공습 넘는다 (ko)

  8. FirstFT: Nvidia shares fall as it probes alleged Chinese spy scandal

    Financial Times /

  9. Mitsui Chemicals to Take Over Chip Linchpin JSR for $12 Billion

    Alice French / Bloomberg /

    Also: The Japan Times Mitsui Chemicals to take over chip linchpin JSR for $12 billion

    In other languages: Asahi Shimbun 三井化学、半導体材料大手JSRを買収へ 約1.8兆円でJICから (ja)

  10. Australia regulator halts private credit fund on Bathla risks

    The Business Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Australia Regulator Halts Private Credit Fund on Bathla Risks

  11. Norway Halts Power Connections for New Data Centers

    Stephen Treloar and Ott Ummelas / Bloomberg /

  12. UniCredit set to seal Commerzbank takeover this month

    Financial Times /

    In other languages: Handelsblatt Banken: Unicredit erzielt Rekordgewinn und plant für Commerzbank schnellere Fusion mit HVB (de)

  13. Fitch affirms Angola at B- as $14.5bn in external debt repayments loom in 2028–2029

    bne IntelliNews /

  14. EU to Use Emergency Aid Mechanism for Ukraine

    Kyiv Post /

  15. US Electronics Found in Russia’s New Geran-5 Weapon Capable of Reaching 1,000 Kph

    Kyiv Post /

  16. Estonia accuses Russia of state-sponsored terrorism over hybrid attacks

    Financial Times /

    Also: Kyiv Post Estonia Calls Russian Sabotage ‘State Terrorism’ as Cyberattacks Hit Supermarkets

  17. Drone Strike Damages Strategic Mius River Bridge in Rostov

    Kyiv Post /

    Also: The Kyiv Independent Ukrainian drones hit key bridge, power stations in Russia's Rostov Oblast, governor says, bne IntelliNews Missile War Monitor: Ukrainian drones strike Kirishi, home of Russia's second-largest refinery

  18. This year set to be one of four hottest on record, UN report says

    Al-Monitor /

  19. The realities of scaling AI agents: ‘You don't have an AI problem, you have a content problem’

    Sifted /

  20. Thames Water asks creditors for more time to help repay £20bn debt pile

    Lauren Almeida / The Guardian /

  21. How a Bank Implosion in Paraguay Ensnared a President

    Adam B. Ellick and Laurence Blair / The New York Times /

  22. Japan says three-day yen intervention lifted currency in summer

    The Japan Times /

    Also: The Business Times Japan says 3-day yen intervention lifted yen in summer, Bloomberg Japan Says Three-Day Yen Intervention Lifted Yen in Summer

  23. AI safety groups outline their plans for a new Washington

    Ashley Gold / Semafor /

  24. Onodrim raises $300m as European defence rollups heat up

    Sifted /

Earlier today

  1. Eisenkot given tough task of forming Israeli government over Netanyahu

    Al-Monitor /

  2. China’s producer prices hit four-year high

    Financial Times /

  3. Lula Vows Fiscal Responsibility in First Address Since Election

    Simone Iglesias and Leda Alvim / Bloomberg /

  4. Nvidia’s Huang admits to affair after allegations of relationship with Chinese spy

    Financial Times /

  5. Riyadh financial district targeted, Aramco skyscraper damaged

    Al-Monitor /