Massive wildfires scorched forests and peatlands in central and western Indonesia, creating a choking haze that blanketed cities.
British PM Andy Burnham said defense firm MBDA will release details on UK-made missile parts to Ukraine to help assemble weapons for the country.
The US threatened sanctions on countries that don't cut economic ties to Tehran.
World
US Senate voted 86-11 to pass sanctions on Russia's energy revenues and financial institutions with up to 100% tariffs on major oil and gas buyers
Indonesia's huge blazes in central and western regions have scorched forests and peatlands, creating choking haze that blanketed some cities
British Prime Minister Burnham told Ukraine MBDA will release details on UK-made parts for SCALP missiles to help Ukraine assemble the weapons
Business
S&P 500 rose 0.32% to 7,677.28 Tuesday as Treasury yields fell for a second day, semiconductor stocks rallied and Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.66%.
Nvidia notified clients that servers with Vera Rubin and Blackwell chips will see price hikes of more than 15%.
Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index moved to 89.4, below consensus, while Canada announced retaliatory tariffs matching Trump's 50% levies dollar for dollar.
Technology
Apple released a new Mac mini built for on-device AI, while Nvidia pushed specialized inference silicon into full production to make agents feel instantaneous.
Anthropic could file for IPO as soon as end of August, with annualized revenue reportedly reaching roughly $65 billion by end of July.
Infineon Technologies is acquiring C2i Semiconductors, a fabless chip startup developing digital power technologies for AI data centers, expected to close in Q3 2026.
Science
NASA's Roman Space Telescope cleared for launch on August 30 aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, targeting cosmic expansion and universe history observations.
Study of over 500,000 people found older adults vaccinated with Shingrix were 24% less likely to develop dementia over four years.
Researchers created a complete 3D image of a molecule's wavefunction by combining advanced photoelectron measurements with newly designed algorithms.
Economy
Employers added 187,000 jobs in August despite the Federal Reserve's high interest rates, showing a slowing but still-resilient labor market.
The unemployment rate rose from 3.5% to 3.8%, the highest level since February 2022, as 736,000 people began looking for work last month and not all found jobs right away.
Average hourly wages rose just 0.2% from July to August and are up 4.3% from a year ago, down from 4.4% in July and June, suggesting wage growth is easing.
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