New York Halts Hyperscale Data Centers, JPMorgan Posts Record Profit, US Iraq Talks Eye Oil Expansion, Senate Blocks $1T Defense Bill, and more...

New York Halts Hyperscale Data Centers, JPMorgan Posts Record Profit, US Iraq Talks Eye Oil Expansion, Senate Blocks $1T Defense Bill, and more...

July 15, 2026 · 10 min

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The episode discusses New York's halt on hyperscale data centers, JPMorgan's record profits, US-Iraq oil talks, the Senate's blocking of a defense bill, and a US seismologist detained in China.

(0:10): New York Halts Hyperscale Data Centers Amid Energy Concerns, Sparks AI Growth Debate (2:06): JPMorgan Chase Leads Big Banks with Record $21.2B Profit Amid Trading Surge and SpaceX IPO Boost (4:28): US-Iraq Talks Focus on Oil Expansion, Economic Ties Amid Regional Tensions (6:44): Senate Blocks $1 Trillion Defense Bill Amid Iran Tensions and Oversight Concerns (8:55): US Seismologist Detained in China: Espionage Charges Spark Diplomatic Tensions and Human Rights Concerns To subscribe visit https://www.brief.news . For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news . Image credit: Whalesbook

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