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US lifts one of Syria’s biggest financial barriers as historic terrorism designation finally ends
US removes Syria from its terrorism sponsor list after 47 years, clearing a major barrier to banking, investment and post-war reconstruction.
Trump approval stays at record-low 33% as US support for Iran war falls to 31%
A Reuters/Ipsos survey shows Donald Trump’s approval holding at a record low while public support for US military action against Iran continues falling.
OPC Energy profit surges as 7GW project pipeline targets US data-centre demand
OPC Energy’s Q2 EBITDA rose 46% and adjusted profit jumped 580%, but first-half free cash flow fell sharply as the company funds a multibillion-dollar US and Israeli power expansion.
PDD holds 25% operating margin as Temu faces tougher U.S. and European trade rules
PDD revenue rose 8% to RMB112.4B while profit fell 12% as Temu and Pinduoduo increased merchant, technology and global compliance spending.
Trump administration readies Iran financial offensive as Hormuz tensions escalate
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is due to unveil another major sanctions package against Iran on August 24 as Tehran threatens broader disruption to Gulf oil exports.
Shield Therapeutics (AIM: STX) cuts H1 loss 76% as revenue rises 42% to $30.4m
Group revenue reached US$30.4 million and the loss narrowed to US$2.3 million, but Accrufer prescription growth of 21% translated into only 5% US product-revenue growth as net pricing weakened.
US judge strikes down Trump administration’s immigrant visa freeze for 75 countries
A federal judge has vacated a State Department policy that suspended immigrant visa issuance to applicants from 75 countries on public-charge grounds.
Mitsubishi Electric’s $1.4bn PCI deal targets software managing 60% of US power
Mitsubishi Electric is buying PCI Energy Solutions for $1.4 billion, paying roughly 17 times 2025 revenue for software used to manage about 60% of United States power generation.
US-Canada trade deal falls apart at the deadline as 50% tariffs revive economic confrontation
Canada has suspended negotiations with Washington and promised matching tariffs after last-minute talks failed to prevent 50% US duties on about C$28 billion of Canadian goods.
Alvotech (Nasdaq: ALVO) lands $150m Lotus biosimilar deal across US, Asia
The deal covers proposed biosimilars to Imfinzi and Hemlibra, whose reference products generated about $11.9 billion of combined 2025 global sales.