Bank of America has signed a $1.5 billion deal with a Texas energy company, casting doubt on the 'boycott' label associated with the state's energy sector. In other news, the US has launched strikes on Iran-linked targets in Eastern Syria, Argentina's inflation rate has reached 143% ahead of the election, and Nvidia has upgraded its processor amidst competition in the AI market.
Additionally, Chancellor Sunak's centrist policies have caused a rift with the Tory right, a real estate investor is facing an SEC inquiry over a WeWork offer, and the ban on surprise medical bills is pushing health bonds to the brink. Furthermore, an expert predicts a rebound for video game stocks, Ottawa extends the deadline for the Underused Housing Tax, surveys show that women are less likely to request a raise or negotiate salary, and many Canadians are facing financial stress and making less than their US counterparts in the tech industry