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Startup and Venture Investment News — Thursday, August 28, 2025: AI Rounds, B2B Marketplaces, and Record Deals

... manufacturing to agriculture and logistics. These platforms enable companies to find each other faster and more profitably, closing deals and optimizing supply chains, effectively modernizing the conservative B2B sector. A notable example is the startup Open Oil Market — a digital marketplace for petroleum products that directly connects fuel suppliers and buyers. The project has managed to attract strategic partners and successfully conducted preliminary funding rounds, as well as announced plans to go public in 2027. Similarly, other sectors are seeing ...

Economic Events and Corporate Reports — Thursday, August 21, 2025: Global PMIs, US Labor Market and Walmart Reports, Intuit

... signs of recovering confidence could support the euro and shares of consumer sector companies. USA: Labor Market and Industrial Production American data at 15:30 MSK will provide important benchmarks for the state of the US economy. Weekly initial jobless ... ... stocks amidst hopes that recession can be avoided. Additionally, external factors will influence sentiments: fluctuations in oil and gas prices (important for European industry) and the euro-to-dollar exchange rate (a strong euro may restrain exporters)....

Nine countries and 12,000 warheads: How the world's nuclear arsenal is distributed

... of the Babur-3 cruise missile launched from a conventional submarine have been conducted. Pakistan is actively increasing the production of fissile materials (particularly highly enriched uranium and plutonium at the Khushab reactors) to expand its nuclear ... ... Uncertainty: Increasing nuclear tensions (for instance, around Iran or on the Korean Peninsula) can lead to price spikes in oil, gold, and other safe-haven assets. Markets typically price the likelihood of extreme events as very low, but the estimated ...