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U.S. Treasury Department website: The United States imposes new sanctions on Cuba.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: Russia's budget deficit is expected to reach about 2% of GDP by 2027.

US President Trump: If the plan is finalized, the location of the base will be announced soon, which will be a "historic step" for the US-Polish alliance.

US President Trump: The plan to establish a US military base in Poland has made significant progress.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: Russia's GDP growth is expected to reach 1% by 2026.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that, under the revised order, more Amazon (AMZN.O) customers will be eligible for refunds, with the maximum refund amount increased from $51 to $200.

The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters to Saudi Arabia, with the deal valued at $24.3 billion.

Fitch Ratings: The low number of US defaults in August reflects a seasonal slowdown, but the market is concerned that loan size is increasing.

According to the Wall Street Journal, sources say that U.S. Federal Aviation Administration officials could unveil an AI-powered air transport vehicle as early as Monday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered that Nestlé's assets in Russia be placed under temporary administration.

According to Axios, US President Trump stated that the war with Iran is nearing a critical juncture, and he needs to decide whether to resume large-scale military operations to push for an end to the conflict.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico: I will travel to Ukraine to meet with other EU prime ministers.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico: The situation is more serious than ever regarding the possibility of a pan-European military conflict.

Sources say Nvidia (NVDA.O) has pledged to invest $2 billion in Brookfield’s artificial intelligence fund.

Intel (INTC.O) shares extended gains to 10% intraday.

French Prime Minister Le Corny: We will not raise taxes.

French Prime Minister Le Corny: The draft budget sets a fiscal deficit target of 5% of GDP for 2027.

French Prime Minister Le Corny: The austerity measures implemented this year mean that the fiscal deficit in 2026 should be significantly lower than 5.5% of GDP.

The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that Russian armed forces struck two cargo ships carrying military supplies in the Odessa region of Ukraine; one was in port, and the other was attacked while sailing at sea.

Sources say a refinery in Russia’s Yaroslavl region has suspended crude oil processing after being attacked by drones.