The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday (September 16, 2026) passed a legislation targeting Russia’s energy sector, individuals and “shadow fleet” of tankers, including authorising the U.S. President to impose tariffs of up to 100% on India and other countries for buying oil and gas from Russia. The House voted 262-159 in favour of the Bill.
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Australia has formally enacted new legislation that requires major technology corporations to pay substantial levies if they do not negotiate commercial compensation agreements with domestic news publishers for distributing their journalism. According to a report by news agency Reuters, the law is titled News Bargaining Incentive, and imposes a 2.5% tax on local advertising earnings…
