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Ex-Amazon executive Doug Gurr named permanent chair of UK antitrust regulator
By Axel Miller | 23 Feb 2026
The UK government has appointed former Amazon executive Doug Gurr as permanent chair of the Competition and Markets Authority, pending scrutiny.
Saudi Aramco begins Jafurah condensate sales to U.S. majors and Indian refiner ahead of first exports
By Cygnus | 23 Feb 2026
Saudi Aramco has started selling condensate from its Jafurah gas project to global buyers, marking a step toward commercial exports.
EU warns U.S. against tariff hikes after court ruling, says trade pact must be honored
By Axel Miller | 23 Feb 2026
The EU warned the U.S. against raising tariffs after a court ruling, urging Washington to honor the transatlantic trade agreement and provide clarity.
OpenAI eyes $600 billion compute spending through 2030 as AI infrastructure race accelerates
By Cygnus | 23 Feb 2026
OpenAI is projected to spend about $600 billion on computing infrastructure by 2030, underscoring the rising costs of scaling advanced AI systems.
New U.S. cybersecurity rules raise compliance hurdles for small defense suppliers
By Axel Miller | 20 Feb 2026
New Pentagon cybersecurity rules under the CMMC framework are raising compliance costs for small defense suppliers, potentially affecting supply chain dynamics.
Amazon cloud faces scrutiny after report links December outages to AI tool errors
By Cygnus | 20 Feb 2026
Amazon Web Services faced scrutiny after a report linked December outages to AI tool errors, though AWS said misconfigured access controls were to blame.
Tesla cuts Cybertruck prices, launches cheaper variant to revive pickup demand
By Axel Miller | 20 Feb 2026
Tesla introduced a $59,990 Cybertruck and cut the Cyberbeast price to $99,990, signaling a push to boost demand in an increasingly competitive EV market.
OpenAI’s $30 billion funding push set to boost Nvidia chip demand as AI race intensifies
By Cygnus | 20 Feb 2026
OpenAI is expected to use part of its $30 billion funding round to buy Nvidia chips, underscoring the growing importance of AI computing infrastructure.
Modi’s AI unity moment highlights rivalry between OpenAI and Anthropic leaders
By Axel Miller | 19 Feb 2026
A symbolic unity gesture at India’s AI summit drew attention after OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei declined to join hands on stage.
Indian brokers urge pause on tighter bank lending rules amid liquidity concerns
By Cygnus | 19 Feb 2026
India’s broker lobby has urged a six-month delay to new RBI lending rules, warning tighter norms could reduce market liquidity and raise trading costs.
Nissan recalls nearly 643,000 Rogue SUVs in U.S. over engine and throttle defects
By Axel Miller | 19 Feb 2026
Nissan is recalling nearly 643,000 Rogue SUVs in the U.S. due to throttle and engine defects that could cause power loss and increase fire risk, regulators said.
SBU says Ukrainian drones hit oil depot in Russia’s Pskov region
By Axel Miller | 19 Feb 2026
Ukraine says drones struck an oil depot in Russia’s Pskov region, underscoring Kyiv’s strategy to target fuel infrastructure deep inside Russian territory.
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