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Washington Turns Iran Sanctions Into a China Oil-Flow Loyalty Test

The U.S. and Iran traded warnings before a planned Monday sanctions announcement by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Reuters, AP and Bloomberg report that Washington is preparing a wider secondary-sanctions push that could reach Iran’s remaining trading part…

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Washington Turns the Jones Act Waiver Into an Iran-War Fuel Bypass

President Trump extended a Jones Act waiver for another 90 days, with the new window taking effect on August 17, 2026, after the prior waiver period expired on August 16. The waiver allows foreign-flagged vessels to move covered energy and agricultural commod…

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Meta Youth Trial Turns Social Feeds Into a Product-Liability Test

Jury selection began on August 12, 2026, in federal court in Oakland for a Meta youth-harms trial involving claims that Facebook and Instagram damaged youth mental health and unlawfully collected data from children under 13. Court records had scheduled jury s…

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AI Load Starts Breaking the Grid Operator, Not Just the Grid

Surging data-center demand is pushing PJM from a reliability problem into a governance problem. Bloomberg reporting carried by the Los Angeles Times says American Electric Power has threatened to leave PJM and federal officials are discussing structural chang…

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Congress Moves to Preempt the AI Patchwork

Reps. Jay Obernolte and Lori Trahan released a discussion draft of the Great American Artificial Intelligence Act of 2026 on June 4, 2026. The draft creates a federal framework for frontier AI governance, audits, whistleblower protections, cybersecurity, work…

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Hong Kong Starts Building the Tokenized Bond Rulebook

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced on June 5, 2026 that it has convened a Tokenised Bond Expert Group to support wider adoption and scalability of tokenized bonds. The group’s membership spans banks, law firms, industry associations, market infrastruc…

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