UPDATED AUGUST 12, 2026 · 1055 STORIES ON THE WIRE

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01ENERGY

Oil prices rise as attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman stoke supply fears

Global oil prices climbed on Wednesday after deadly attacks on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman amplified concerns about the security of international shipping routes. A shipping route

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02TECH

OpenAI Plans Public Release of GPT-5.6 as Government-Requested Limits Come Down

Access limits on artificial intelligence models are coming down at two of the industry's biggest companies. Those limits, meaning restrictions a company agrees to place on who can access a model when a government requests them, have been…

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03MACRO

Shurgard Self Storage reports €229.6 million in revenue and €0.77 non-GAAP earnings per share

Non-GAAP earnings measure what a company earns after stripping out depreciation and similar non-cash accounting charges from the standard result. The short form stands for non-generally accepted accounting principles, and the number…

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04WORLD

China-linked hackers used autonomous AI agents to strike Taiwan in a new phase of cyberwarfare

A cyberattack linked to China hit Taiwan using autonomous AI agents, in what was described as an unprecedented operation. Autonomous, in this context, means the software ran reconnaissance an

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05DEALS

Modiv Industrial Shareholders Clear the Way for Merger Into Global Net Lease Vehicle

A net-lease is a rental contract where the tenant, not the landlord, pays property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs on top of base rent. That structure is the load-bearing element of Modiv Industrial's portfolio of light…

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06ENERGY

Cramer's three-question market check: bonds, oil, and Nvidia

Reading the market, meaning tracking the collective mood of buyers and sellers across asset classes, sounds like a job for professional analysts with terminal access and hours to spare. CNBC host Jim Cramer says three data points do the…

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07CRYPTO

Flowdesk, backed by Coinbase, secures full broker-dealer license in Dubai

A crypto firm has received a full broker-dealer license in Dubai. A broker-dealer is a firm authorized to execute asset transactions as an intermediary for clients under a financial regulator's oversight. Flowdesk, backed by Coinbase…

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08MACRO

Bank of America says American wealth, not hiring, is driving the falling unemployment rate

Falling unemployment in the United States may reflect how wealthy Americans feel more than how many new jobs exist. Bank of America analysts have argued that high levels of wealth among the American public are the primary force pulling the…

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09CRYPTO

SEC schedules crypto meeting as CLARITY bill stalls in Congress

Digital assets, the tokens and coins that trade on blockchain networks, are moving toward formal federal rules without a new law from Congress. The US Securities and Exchange Commission scheduled a meeting this week to address digital…

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