•Treasury said MEXC facilitated at least $16 billion in illicit transactions between May 2021 and May 2026.
•Transactions linked to evasion of Russian sanctions totaled nearly $1.5 billion, including $232 million with entities subject to U.S., European and U.K. sanctions.
•Direct transactions with more than 40 identified Iranian exchanges totaled about $1 billion between May 2021 and May 2026.
•The number of oil and liquefied petroleum gas tankers subject to Western sanctions stood at 1,226 at the end of August 2026, according to S&P Global research.
•Freight rates from Brazil to Asia rose 274% from the start of the war through October 12, 2026.
•Freight rates from the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia rose 260% from the start of the war through October 12, 2026.
•The capital plan totaled $38.1 billion for 2027–2031, an increase of more than 20% from the previous year’s plan.
•Electric service agreements totaled 2.8 gigawatts and include Google’s and Amazon’s projects in Missouri, with a planned combined investment of $25 billion.
•Diluted GAAP earnings per share were $2.42 in the third quarter of 2026, compared with $2.35 in the same period of 2025.
•Verastem expects to fund its operating plan through the first half of 2028, including the start of 3 pivotal Phase 3 trials.
•Cash resources and investments totaled $172.8 million at the end of the third quarter, and pro forma cash after the offering proceeds was $422.8 million as of September 30.
•The company raised about $250 million in total from its October offering, which included 30,937,500 common shares and warrants to purchase up to 312,503 shares.
•The widely discussed $1.5 trillion offering valuation is at the upper end of some investors’ expectations.
•Anthropic revenue reached $33.2 billion, compared with $2.5 billion in the same period of 2025.
•Spending commitments for computing and infrastructure totaled $895.4 billion, of which $70 billion is due in the twelve months following the disclosure.
•Houthi forces captured strategic positions in the Kahbub mountains east of the Bab Al-Mandeb strait following an offensive against Saudi-backed formations.
•Saudi airstrikes hit a crowded market in Taiz, resulting in over 30 civilian casualties according to Saba news agency.
•The US Treasury Department sanctioned an India-based couple for facilitating Iranian oil exports.
•Sanctions targeted Indian firms including Oceaniek Technologies and Aryavart Ship Management for involvement in Iranian petroleum and aviation sectors.
