*TRUMP SAYS US TREASURY SECRETARY BESSENT WILL NOT BE AI CZAR: RTRS
- US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will not serve as his artificial intelligence czar, according to Reuters. - Trump stated that he wants Bessent to remain focused on his duties at the Treasury Department.
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*TEHRAN PROPOSAL COULD REOPEN HORMUZ STRAIT IN SEVEN DAYS: SEMAFOR *US, IRAN DISCUSSING PHASED DEAL TO REOPEN STRAIT, LIFT BLOCKADE: RTRS
- Tehran made a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days and restart talks to end the war, Semafor reported. - US and Iranian negotiators are discussing a phased deal to reopen the strait and lift Washington's economic blockade, according to Reuters. - Neither side has been willing to surrender leverage first, while political incentives to reach a deal could wane after November midterm polls. - Meanwhile, Iran-backed Houthis continued targeting Saudi oil export infrastructure on the Red Sea coast as the kingdom pumps crude through its East-West pipeline without resuming tanker loadings.
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*STRATEGY PROPOSES DAILY DIVIDEND RECORD DATES FOR FOUR PREFERRED STOCKS *STRATEGY SETS VIRTUAL SPECIAL MEETING FOR OCT 28 TO VOTE ON DIVIDEND CHANGES
- Strategy Inc's board approved submitting a proposal to stockholders to amend certificates of designations for its STRF, STRC, STRK and STRD preferred stocks to provide for a regular dividend record date on each calendar day, payable on the next business day. - The company set a virtual special meeting for October 28, 2026, with a record date of September 25, 2026, to vote on the proposed amendments. - Assuming stockholder approval and Delaware filing, Strategy expects to pay the first daily-schedule dividends for STRC on November 2, 2026, and for STRF, STRK and STRD on January 4, 2027. - The amendments do not change dividend rates, total regular dividend amounts or overall payment obligations, altering only the frequency of payments and related mechanics.
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*IRAN WILL NOT SURRENDER TO US BUT BELIEVES IN DIPLOMACY: RTRS
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Wednesday at the United Nations that Iran will not surrender in the war with the US, Reuters reported. - Pezeshkian added that Tehran nevertheless believes in diplomacy to try to end the conflict.