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On September 12th, according to two sources familiar with the matter, Anthropic is in talks with Nvidia (NVDA.O) to bring the latter into the IPO as an anchor investor; Anthropic's IPO is expected to be the largest in history. The sources said Anthropic plans to raise up to $100 billion, which could value the AI startup at approximately $2 trillion. One source added that Nvidia is considering investing up to $10 billion in the IPO. They cautioned that the plans are still under discussion and subject to change. The report points out that bringing in a major investor with substantial financial resources like Nvidia is expected to boost investor confidence in the listing. This IPO is increasingly becoming a major test of the public market's acceptance of the huge valuations and funding needs of cutting-edge AI labs.
On the evening of September 11 local time, Iraqi Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief's spokesman, Sabah al-Numan, issued a statement condemning the attacks against Saudi Arabia and expressing opposition to any actions that endanger Saudi security and stability or damage the brotherly relations between the two countries. The statement said that Iraqi Prime Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Muqtada al-Zaidi had ordered an urgent investigation into the specific circumstances of the attacks and those responsible, and that those involved be held accountable according to law. He also emphasized that the Iraqi government will not tolerate any activities that endanger Iraq's own security or its relations with friendly countries. The statement further stressed that Iraqi territory and airspace will not be used as a springboard for attacks on any country and stated that Iraq will cooperate with countries in the region to prevent similar incidents from happening again.
The Iraqi Prime Minister's Office stated that an investigation confirmed the drone attack against Saudi Arabia originated from within Iraq, leading to the dismissal of an Iraqi military commander.
The China Earthquake Networks Center automatically determined that an earthquake of approximately magnitude 6.2 (deep-focus) occurred at 05:24 on September 12 near the Java Sea in Indonesia (5.01 degrees south latitude, 106.88 degrees east longitude). The final result is subject to the official rapid report.
Oracle (ORCL.N): Executive Chairman Larry Ellison adopted a new trading scheme on June 22, which is scheduled to terminate on October 24. The scheme aims to allow Oracle to sell up to 50 million shares of Oracle common stock.
Saudi Civil Defense: The danger to Khamis Mushait has been averted.
Oracle (ORCL.N): As of August 31, 2026, the total estimated restructuring costs associated with the 2026 restructuring plan are up to $2.1 billion.
Oracle (ORCL.N): After August 31, we will add approximately $700 million to our 2026 restructuring plan to reflect additional actions we expect to take.
Saudi Civil Defense: A warning has been issued in Khamis Mushait, alerting people to potential dangers.
Russian President Vladimir Putin: I will not comment on the elections in Saxony-Anhalt; this is purely a German domestic matter.
Russian President Vladimir Putin: What is happening in Europe is the result of the systemic errors of Western globalists.
Russian President Vladimir Putin: The conflict in Ukraine was instigated by Western elites who pressured Russia and tried to drag Ukraine into NATO.
Fitch: We continue to expect Italy's budget deficit to improve slightly in 2026, falling to 2.9% of GDP.
Fitch: Italy's economy is projected to grow at an average rate of 0.8% between 2026 and 2028.
Fitch affirmed Italy's rating at 'BBB+'; outlook is stable.
Market news: Oracle (ORCL.N) will invest an additional $700 million in its restructuring plan.
Sources say JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N) has suspended situational awareness-related lending after suffering losses.
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We appreciate Saudi Arabia's responsible approach and support the Iraqi government's efforts to prevent its territory from being used to attack Saudi Arabia and its neighbors.
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Qatar strongly condemns the attacks launched from Iraq against the east-west oil pipelines in the Riyadh and Medina regions of Saudi Arabia, as well as the resulting injuries and material damage.
The Democratic Republic of Congo says the Ebola outbreak has spread to Ubangi South province.
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