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Oil Falls After Iran Calls Nuclear Talks With US Constructive - Bloomberg
business 2026/02/17 20:33:04

Oil Falls After Iran Calls Nuclear Talks With US Constructive - Bloomberg

Oil edged lower on signs that the US and Iran have made progress in nuclear talks, eroding a risk premium in benchmark futures prices.

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US threatens to quit International Energy Agency if it doesn’t drop green transition - politico.eu
business 2026/02/17 20:21:00

US threatens to quit International Energy Agency if it doesn’t drop green transition - politico.eu

Energy Secretary Chris Wright wants the IEA to stop behaving like a “climate advocacy organization” and focus on “energy security.”

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Paramount Skydance 'Prepared to Engage' With Warner Bros. Discovery on Takeover Talks - Variety
business 2026/02/17 20:20:00

Paramount Skydance 'Prepared to Engage' With Warner Bros. Discovery on Takeover Talks - Variety

Will David Ellison move higher than Paramount Skydance’s $30-per-share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery? The company didn’t indicate that it is willing to up the price tag in its hostile takeover bid but said it was ready to start talks in a seven-day negotia…

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Amazon pulls the plug on 'Blue Jay' warehouse robot after only a few months - Business Insider
business 2026/02/17 20:10:56

Amazon pulls the plug on 'Blue Jay' warehouse robot after only a few months - Business Insider

Amazon shutters Blue Jay robot as it transitions to Orbital, a new modular warehouse system enhancing same-day delivery capabilities.

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CFTC chief sides with prediction markets over state regulators in a high stakes court case - NBC News
business 2026/02/17 19:28:43

CFTC chief sides with prediction markets over state regulators in a high stakes court case - NBC News

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) stepped into the legal battle over how prediction markets should be regulated

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Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits - AP News
business 2026/02/17 19:16:00

Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits - AP News

Bayer has agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion deal to settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits that blame Roundup for causing cancer. Bayer and lawyers for cancer patients announced Tuesday that they were filing the proposed settlement in St. Louis. It comes as the U…

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