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- Trump Says Iran Bombing Could Increase After Midterm Elections
He also cited a slight decline in supplies of some ammunition types.
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- U.S. and Brent Oil Rise Nearly 80 Cents; Trump Discusses Iran Bombing
On Oct. 1, U.S. oil stood at $90.97 a barrel and Brent at $99.75.
· Investing
- Trump Joins Six AI Firms in Voluntary Frontier Safety Accord
The framework calls for internal monitoring, external evaluations and board oversight, but includes no stated penalties or common implementation deadline.
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- Trump Keeps Diesel Export Ban on Table, Warns of Gasoline Impact
The president said restricting diesel exports could lower diesel prices while pushing gasoline prices higher. The proposal remains under discussion.
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- Trump Unveils Voluntary AI Accord Signed by OpenAI, Google and Nvidia
The pact calls for internal controls, independent audits and board oversight but sets no penalties or government enforcement mechanism.
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- Record U.S. Crude Production May Shift Focus From Diesel Export Ban
Market pricing puts the chance of an announcement at 0.7% by Oct. 1 and 16.5% by Nov. 1, while no White House proposal has reached the Senate.
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- Trump’s Section 301 Tariffs Face Challenge in U.S. Court of International Trade
Small businesses and Democratic-led states argue the administration is using forced-labor enforcement to revive a near-global tariff policy after earlier duties faced court defeats.
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- Trump-Iran Standoff Keeps Hormuz and Oil Markets in Focus
Nearly 1,500 commercial vessels have crossed the strait under U.S. protection, while Brent crude reached $119.97 per barrel on Sept. 28.
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- Trump Weighs Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton for AI Czar Role
Clayton led the SEC when it filed its 2020 lawsuit against Ripple. Trump wants to choose an AI czar within three or four days.
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- Oil Prices Rise as Trump Rules Out Iran Sanctions Relief
Brent reached $103.73 a barrel while West Texas Intermediate stood at $89.72 as Gulf oil flows remained below pre-conflict levels.
· Investing
- Trump Praises Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at White House AI Lunch
The meeting followed disputes over military use of Anthropic’s models and differing views on AI regulation and safety.
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- Trump Signs Voluntary Frontier AI Safety Pledge With Tech Chiefs
The agreement calls for internal controls, independent audits and board oversight, but creates no new legal mandate.
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- Trump Launches AI-Powered America.gov Federal Services Portal
An executive order directs all federal agencies to integrate public-facing systems with the new website as a single government-services entry point.
· Technology
- Trump and Tech Executives Sign AI Review Agreement at White House
The document covers internal and external reviews of artificial intelligence technology after a Sept. 29 White House meeting on AI development.
· Regulation
- Trump Signs AI Document, Pushes ‘Super Intelligence’ Name
The document carries moral force, while Trump said a committee of about 10 people could monitor the field.
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- Trump Administration Urges AI Firms to Manage Safety Risks Voluntarily
The administration is pressing developers to manage dangerous-system risks voluntarily while resisting broad federal rules that could slow U.S. competition with China.
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- Trump Orders Federal Agencies To Replace AI With Super Intelligence
The directive sets a 60-day deadline for proposed legislation defining “Super Intelligence” but provides no funding or private-sector mandates.
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- Trump Says US-Iran War Will End ‘Very Soon’ as Talks Continue
Indirect negotiations center on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief and Iran’s nuclear program, but no ceasefire or final agreement has been announced.
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- Hassett Attributes Part of U.S. Inflation Rise to Pandemic Spending
Inflation was about 1.5% when Trump’s first term ended before approaching 9% in summer 2022.
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- Trump Rejects Integrating U.S. and Chinese Artificial Intelligence Efforts
Trump said the United States leads China by at least one year. The countries agreed instead to discuss advanced-AI risks and incidents.
· Technology
- Trump Plans AI Lunch With Musk, Tech Chiefs to Discuss U.S. Rules
The Tuesday meeting will bring top technology executives together with the president and House Speaker Mike Johnson as pressure grows for stronger government oversight of AI.
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- U.S. Diesel Ban Odds Stand at 1.4% for Oct. 1 Contract
The White House has not made a final decision on proposed export restrictions. The Nov. 1 contract carried 11.5% YES odds.
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- Trump to Announce Planned $15 Billion Iowa Steel Plant
Mesabi Metallics expects production to begin in 2030, with the project potentially creating 1,750 permanent jobs and 6,000 construction positions.
· Business
- Trump Prepares to Ease Iran Sanctions in Exchange for Nuclear Progress
The potential policy shift would also include unfreezing Iranian assets, but any agreement depends on progress toward resolving the nuclear issue.
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- Trump Weighs US Diesel Export Ban as Prices Near Record Highs
No final policy has been announced as domestic diesel prices reach $6.285 per gallon and exports remain elevated.
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- Democratic Congress Could Probe Trump Family Crypto Ties After Midterms
A Democratic majority in either chamber could investigate cryptocurrency, prediction-market and investment businesses linked to Donald Trump and his family.
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- Trump Scheduled for 2 p.m. ET Oval Office Announcement Monday
The subject remains unconfirmed, and no crypto policy connection has been identified.
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- Trump Says U.S. Is Seriously Considering Diesel Export Ban
The national average diesel price reached $6.53 per gallon on Sept. 22 as global supply disruptions tighten fuel markets.
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- Polymarket Gives 66% Odds Trump Will Adopt New AI Name or Direct Federal Use by Dec. 31
The probability rose 17% in a week after Trump proposed “Super Intelligence” as an alternative term for artificial intelligence.
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- Trump Rejection of Iran Proposal Sends Oil Higher, Treasury Yields Rise
Oil advanced in Asian trading after Trump rejected Iran’s plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Treasury selling resumed amid renewed inflation concerns.
· Investing
- Senate Blocks CLARITY Act From Advancing in 49-50 Vote
The procedural defeat stalls a federal crypto-market structure bill after disputes over ethics, consumer protections, prediction markets and gaming rights.
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- Anthropic CEO Plans Dinner With Trump Amid AI Policy Disputes
The Sunday evening dinner would be Dario Amodei and Donald Trump’s first private meeting after disputes over a Pentagon contract and export controls on Anthropic’s Mythos model.
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- U.S. Ambassador Says Taiwan Policy Unchanged, Trump Pitched Arms to Xi
David Perdue said Trump and Xi Jinping discuss Taiwan arms sales at every meeting, while a $14 billion package remains paused.
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- Oil Prices Rise After Trump Rejects Iran’s Hormuz Proposal
WTI rose 1.3% to $93.62 a barrel, while Brent gained 1.8% to $106.31 as tensions threatened a key global shipping route.
· Investing
- Trump Rejects Iran Proposal While Keeping Talks Open This Week
Qatar is mediating between Washington and Tehran as nuclear provisions remain central to any return to direct negotiations.
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- Trump Plans AI Force as Search for New AI Czar Continues
No official appointee has been named. Prediction-market contracts price a 19.5% chance of renaming artificial intelligence by Sept. 30 and 58.5% by Dec. 31.
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- Tether Holds $114.96 Billion in U.S. Treasuries as Overseas Plan Emerges
Tether reported $187.75 billion in reserve assets as of June 30, while the proposed initiative could involve Treasury, State and the DFC.
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- Trump Says He Approved Fuel Economy Rollback Affecting Biden-Era EV Rules
The final standards have not been publicly detailed, but Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy previously said they would be sharply lower than Biden-era rules.
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- Oil Flows Through Hormuz Double to Estimated 13 Million Barrels a Day
Crude flows past the U.S. blockade line reached an estimated 13 million barrels per day on Sept. 23, while President Donald Trump reportedly rejected Iran’s seven-day reopening proposal.
· Investing
- U.S. Diesel Export Ban Remains Unannounced as Prices Stay Near Record
The White House denied preparing a 90-day ban on Sept. 23 as officials weighed tax and regulatory measures to reduce fuel costs.
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