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SEC clears Tesla-crafted auto-vote plan for wide use, worrying activists

30 September 2026 at 18:04
Wall Street's top regulator backed a plan developed by electric carmaker Tesla allowing companies to have investors opt to cast proxy votes in line with management automatically, worrying corporate activists, who say it will further diminish their influence.

Trump to unveil $200 billion investment in US projects by South Korea, White House says

President Donald Trump will announce on Wednesday plans for South Korea to invest $200 billion in US projects, including $54 billion to build the long-planned Alaska liquefied natural gas project, a White House β€Œofficial said.

Facing climate lawsuits, Big Oil again turns to US Supreme Court

30 September 2026 at 10:05
Facing potential liability for harms related to climate change, major oil companies have again turned to the US Supreme Court, teeing up a case that could determine the fate of dozens of climate-related lawsuits by state and local governments against fossil fuel companies.

Wall St regulator unveils new retail investor proposals for private assets

The US securities regulator proposed new regulations on Wednesday aimed at expanding access to private assets that have traditionally been reserved for professionals, potentially offering higher returns β€Œbut also exposing everyday Americans to more risk.

White House urges EU to draw down diesel inventories, sources say

29 September 2026 at 17:22
The White House has urged the European Union to draw down emergency diesel inventories in an effort to lower global prices, as President Donald Trump and his administration pursue a range of options to ease fuel costs ahead of November's midterm elections, according to two sources familiar with the β€Œeffort.

JPMorgan banker renews defamation countersuit against sexual assault accuser Rana

29 September 2026 at 15:34
The JPMorgan Chase investment banker accused of sexual harassment in a lawsuit that went viral renewed her countersuit against β€Œher accuser, saying he defamed her, ruined her reputation and destroyed her life to extract millions of dollars from her and the bank.

Trump, AI CEOs sign voluntary safety pact, back data center expansion

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said tech executives agreed to establish voluntary standards for AI and reiterated his support for rapid expansion of data centers, as concerns mount over AI safety and the β€Œindustry's growing footprint in communities.

Trump's AI meeting with tech CEOs to focus on finding balance, US House speaker says

President Donald Trump's meeting with tech CEOs on artificial intelligence on Tuesday will focus on finding a balance between innovation and oversight, House Speaker Mike Johnson said, as the federal government seeks β€Œto define its role in the burgeoning technology.

Democrats to probe lucrative Trump family business deals if they win midterms

Corporate donors to President Donald Trump's ballroom and participants in business deals brokered by Trump family members are expected to be among the first targets of investigations if Democrats take control of the House or Senate.
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