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The U.S. Treasury Department announced Operation Economic Outcast on August 24, 2026, expanding sanctions exposure across five sectors and targeting networks tied to Iran’s nuclear, missile, cyber, and oil activities.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States has begun a campaign targeting Iran’s oil networks, financial channels and international enablers, including through new sanctions and secondary-sanctions risks.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it arrested 15 people over the weekend, citing convictions that include attempted murder, sexual offenses and fentanyl trafficking.
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The Trump administration is reopening a cattle crossing from Mexico while economists say phased imports are unlikely to have a measurable near-term effect on U.S. beef prices.
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Iran’s rial fell to 2.02 million per U.S. dollar as Washington prepared additional sanctions, including measures targeting countries that continue doing business with Iran.
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The White House said the Trump administration expanded school-choice funding, returned authority to states and pursued Title IX actions concerning sports, facilities and parental rights.
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Attorney General Letitia James said Thirty Madison misled consumers about recurring subscriptions, fees and cancellation procedures. The company must pay $400,000, change its practices and provide restitution to eligible subscribers.
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AWS announced Student Rewards on AWS Builder Center, opened a Local Zone in Las Vegas, and introduced updates across Amazon Bedrock and other services in its August 24 roundup.
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NVIDIA will exclusively provide AI compute infrastructure at SB Energy’s PORTS-Pike campus in Ohio, while OpenAI plans to use 8 IT-GW of capacity under a 20-year lease.
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The Department of Homeland Security said ICE deported 162 Haitian nationals to Haiti on August 20 after Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status designation was terminated.
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JPMorgan Chase says it has provided more than $11 billion in credit and capital to Ohio clients since 2019 as the state expands in technology, healthcare and advanced manufacturing.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Canada should be prepared to cut electricity and critical minerals exports to the United States if the trade dispute worsens, after new tariffs and planned retaliation deepened tensions.
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NVIDIA says early measurements show Vera Rubin NVL72 delivering up to 30x higher throughput per megawatt than GB300 NVL72 on an agentic coding workload.
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NVIDIA says Groq 3 LPX extends Vera Rubin NVL72 with specialized token-generation acceleration, while partners adopt its inference and networking infrastructure.
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NVIDIA says NVLink Fusion will connect custom XPUs to its AI infrastructure, combining custom silicon with established networking, rack designs and software.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James, the FTC and four states secured a settlement requiring Zillow and Redfin to resume competing in multifamily rental advertising.
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Nadine Finegold and Jessica Hubbell used Amazon’s Career Choice benefit and an aerospace certification program to join the Amazon Leo satellite team and watch their work launch into orbit.
