1. The US military claims to have used a missile to attack a merchant ship bound for an Iranian port. 2. International oil prices rose on the 11th. Light crude oil futures for September delivery rose $1.07, or 1.3%, to close at $83.20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange; London Brent crude oil futures for October delivery rose $1.19, or 1.36%, to close at $88.91 a barrel. 3. A US federal judge ordered prohibiting the US Postal Service from restricting mail-in voting in accordance with US President Trump's executive order. 4. Affected by the war in Iran, global shipping companies sought alternative routes, leading to increased congestion in the Panama Canal. A container ship called Seaspan Benefactor paid a bid of $4 million to skip the line and pass through the Panama Canal as a priority, an amount close to the highest level in history. 5. The Houthis say they are attacking Saudi Arabia-related military targets in many parts of Yemen. 6. On Tuesday, the Bank of France quoted a monthly business survey as saying that GDP is expected to grow by 0.2% in the third quarter. 7. Apple is welcoming another senior management change, and Bailey, the head of payment and wallet services, will retire. 8. Google says Gemini has more than 1 billion monthly users. 9. Iran's Minister of Petroleum: The daily production capacity of Iraqi natural gas is expected to rise sharply.

1. The US military claims to have used a missile to attack a merchant ship bound for an Iranian port. 2. International oil prices rose on the 11th. Light crude oil futures for September delivery rose $1.07, or 1.3%, to close at $83.20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange; London Brent crude oil futures for October delivery rose $1.19, or 1.36%, to close at $88.91 a barrel. 3. A US federal judge ordered prohibiting the US Postal Service from restricting mail-in voting in accordance with US President Trump's executive order. 4. Affected by the war in Iran, global shipping companies sought alternative routes, leading to increased congestion in the Panama Canal. A container ship called Seaspan Benefactor paid a bid of $4 million to skip the line and pass through the Panama Canal as a priority, an amount close to the highest level in history. 5. The Houthis say they are attacking Saudi Arabia-related military targets in many parts of Yemen. 6. On Tuesday, the Bank of France quoted a monthly business survey as saying that GDP is expected to grow by 0.2% in the third quarter. 7. Apple is welcoming another senior management change, and Bailey, the head of payment and wallet services, will retire. 8. Google says Gemini has more than 1 billion monthly users. 9. Iran's Minister of Petroleum: The daily production capacity of Iraqi natural gas is expected to rise sharply.