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The NFL sold two million people on a promise for Week One.

That promise lasted right up until the first kickoff of the season.

What happened next is not what any of those fans paid for.

By Phoenix Capital Research

On September 10 and 11, drones launched from Maysan province in southern Iraq hit pumping stations on Saudi Arabia’s East-West crude oil pipeline near Riyadh and Medina. Saudi Arabia shut the pipeline on Friday. Riyadh called it a precaution. Satellite imagery of the station near Al Melba ’ah tells a different story.

Brent spiked to $110, settled at $105, and closed the week up more than 8%. First settle above $100 since May.

Here is what most investors missed.

Bev Turner is joined in Washington, D.C. by AI entrepreneur Bryan Talebi (Ahura AI & Future of Humanity Foundation) to expose the questionable narrative behind Jacob Coxon's viral AI whistleblower post. Within 24 hours of going live, an account with no prior history received over 100 million views—raising immediate red flags for industry insiders, tech leaders, and X owner Elon Musk. Is this genuine concern for AI safety, or a calculated operation designed to enforce regulatory capture and stifle open-source competition?

President Donald Trump phoned Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in the middle of his onstage interview at the All-In Summit on Monday, and Huang put him on speakerphone for the crowd. The Nvidia chief agreed with President Trump that there will not be an AI slowdown.

Posted by Tyler Durden, Authored  By Charlie Zhu, Bloomberg Markets live reporter and strategist

China’s biotech stocks are emerging as the latest AI trade, fueled by expectations the technology will accelerate drug development and boost returns.