Ukrainian drones kill eight in Russia and strike Wildberries warehouse, governors say

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a press conference to outline further sanctions against Iran, at the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., Aug. 24, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will appear before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday for his annual testimony, where he will tout the success…

Bitcoin (BTC +0.44%) rose 25% in August. That’s making a lot of investors giddy about where Bitcoin could be headed next. Is the next big breakout coming soon? Coinbase Global CEO Brian Armstrong seems to think so. Speaking recently on the Fox Business Network, he suggested that it’s “very likely” Bitcoin could reach $300,000 to…

The change gives investors more certainty when they weigh major projects, he said in the release.  TD announced a $150bn five-year commitment for lending and financing across energy, critical minerals and resources, defence and aerospace, digital and AI, and infrastructure, Reuters reported on September 14.   Four other banks made commitments of their own, according…

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The lender delivered record originations of £3.5bn during FY26. The group’s average monthly lending increased by 10.5% to £291.4m, compared with £263.6m a year earlier. Together’s loan book rose 8% year-on-year to a record £8.5bn, up from £7.9bn in FY25. Its cash receipts totalled £3.7bn, up from £3.4bn in FY25. Overall, underlying profit before…

If you’re looking for an outlier in the crypto market, look no further than Hyperliquid (HYPE +4.61%). Amid a sea of red for top cryptocurrencies, the HYPE token is up a head-spinning 104% year to date. Since its launch back in November 2024, HYPE is up more than 1,500%. On the surface, Hyperliquid appears to…