Press Digest: Wall Street Journal - September 17

Hugo Boss AG

17/09/2026 05:44

Sept 17 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
     
- U.S. President Donald Trump said allowing Canada to become an associate member of the European Union could be a "hostile act" and threatened additional tariffs on European countries.
     
- ExxonMobil XOM.N is close to signing a preliminary deal to explore investments in several Venezuelan oil fields.
     
- OpenAI said it would begin regularly publishing reports on unexpected or unauthorized AI behavior, while warning that the industry has yet to solve key alignment challenges as systems grow more powerful.
     
- Harold Hamm's Continental Resources has signed a tentative agreement with state-run Petroleos de Venezuela to explore an undeveloped oil field in Venezuela.
 
     
- Hugo Boss BOSSn.DE has appointed Frasers FRAS.L CEO Michael Murray as the chairman of its supervisory board. 
     
- Databricks plans to invest more than $350 million in Singapore over the next three years, as enterprise AI adoption accelerates. 


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