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Iran’s Economy Is Buckling Under War and Sanctions: The Evidence
25 sources0Iran’s economy shows acute strain: households are losing purchasing power while oil exports—the state’s main revenue source—were reported about 85% below pre war levels in August.
How a Very Strong El Niño Could Reshape Food Prices and Global Inflation
18 sources0NOAA forecasts a greater than 90% chance of a very strong El Niño during Northern Hemisphere fall and winter 2026–27, with a 75% chance of historic strength in October–December.
TSMC’s 2nm Launch Strategy: Why 3nm Volume Still Matters
20 sources0TSMC is using a two node transition: MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 Pro validates 2nm in a premium phone chip, while the broader market Dimensity 9600M stays on 3nm.
EU and UK Carmakers Seek Delay to 2027 EV Battery Trade Rules
14 sources0European and UK carmakers are asking for the 2027 battery rules of origin to be postponed until 2030 after a transition through 2029.
What evidence shows that Iran’s economy is buckling under the seven month war with the United States and intensifying sanctions—including se
17 sources0Iran shows clear signs of severe economic stress: collapsing household purchasing power, surging costs of essentials, job insecurity, and a sharp loss of oil linked state revenue and foreign currency.
How is the rapidly intensifying El Niño forecast by NOAA to have more than a 90% chance of becoming a very strong “super” event this autumn
17 sources0A very strong El Niño would most likely create a renewed, uneven supply shock: higher and more volatile agricultural prices, costlier food imports and fertilizer, and delayed disinflation—especially in impor...
What are the projected strength, duration, and global consequences of the intensifying 2026–27 El Niño—including NOAA’s probabilities that i
16 sources0The 2026–27 El Niño is forecast to strengthen into an exceptional event, with NOAA assigning more than a 90% chance of “very strong” conditions and a 75% chance that its October–December 2026 intensity will...
Xcode 27.1 Beta Gives Developers Their First iPhone Duo App-Testing Toolkit
17 sources0Xcode 27.1 beta is Apple’s first complete preparation kit for iPhone Duo: it adds the iOS 27.1 SDK and a simulator that can open, close, rotate, and fold the device.
Fed Rate Hike Puts Bitcoin’s Recovery on a Tougher Test
24 sources0The Fed’s first rate increase since 2023 left Bitcoin near $76,000 rather than causing an immediate breakdown, but the outlook turned cautious: another hike is projected, 10 year Treasury yields reached abou...
Manus AI Seeks $500 Million at $4 Billion Valuation After Meta Deal Unwind
16 sources0Manus is reportedly discussing a $500 million funding round at roughly a $4 billion valuation—about twice the reported $2 billion level used to buy back Meta’s stake.
Why Ethereum Jumped Above $2,600—and Why the Short Squeeze Isn’t a Breakout Yet
17 sources0Ethereum rose 6.7% to about $2,616 on September 18, but roughly $85 million in ETH short liquidations point to a squeeze driven move.
Moscow Says It Repelled 64 Drones as Russia’s Parliamentary Vote Opened
18 sources0Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said more than 350 Ukrainian drones headed toward Moscow and 64 were intercepted on their final approach; the reported barrage temporarily disrupted air travel as Russia opened t...