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US consumer confidence declined in September as Americans reported fewer job opportunities and persistent inflation concerns.

With $921B in interest paid by developing countries, UNCTAD calls for trade stability, lower debt costs, and digital inclusion at UNGA80.

US exempts European polished diamonds from 15% tariffs under new trade deal, reinforcing Antwerp’s role in the global diamond supply chain.

US treasury yields declined as markets awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech following a recent rate cut and mixed signals from labor data.

OECD lifts 2025 global growth forecast to 3.2 percent but warns U.S. tariffs, slowing demand and trade tensions could weigh on economies in 2026.

Pfizer will acquire biotech Metsera for $4.9B in cash, expanding its obesity treatment portfolio with milestone payments possibly raising the deal to $7.3B.

Paramount and Skydance prepare a bid for Warner Bros Discovery with analyst-backed synergy potential exceeding $3 billion in major US media industry move.

Donald Trump urges SEC to end quarterly reports for public firms, proposing semiannual disclosures to reduce regulatory burden.

Oracle stock soared 38% after its bold AI cloud forecast. With a $144B revenue target and 37 new datacenters, it’s redefining enterprise infrastructure.

Manufacturing layoffs rise as American factories face monthly cost hikes due to tariffs, driving up unemployment and stalling wage growth.