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Ryan Isherwood, founder and chief investment officer of Significance Capital Management, said his firm's portfolio "has moved around quite a bit in the last month-and-a-half" or so, favoring healthcare and energy stocks over AI-related names.

A number of projects to develop new data centers around the world have emerged in recent months, but some in local communities have raised concerns about their environmental impact and the demands they place on energy and water resources. Video journalist Alex Fraser gains rare access to a heavily-protected data center in Milan, Italy, designed to keep digital services running around the clock through layers of backup power, cooling and connectivity systems.

As the U.S.-Iran war drags on with no end in sight, oil traders and policymakers are grappling with a critical question: are global oil stocks enough to offset what could become the biggest supply disruption on record? Zachary Goelman produced this report.

Benchmark Brent crude oil futures rose past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, breaching the symbolic barrier for the first time since July 24 as intensifying conflict in the Middle East fueled growing concern about oil flows from the region. Reuters' Asia Commodities and Energy Editor Tony Munroe has more.

Brent crude topped $100 a barrel for the first time since July on Wednesday, as escalating conflict in the Middle East fuels fresh concerns over oil supplies from the region. Muyu Xu from Kpler told Reuters that with oil still flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, the fundamental picture looks better than months ago - meaning prices could retreat from here.

Crude oil began the week little changed, but markets will have plenty to digest this week amid Washington's threat of new economic measures on Iran and Donald Trump's musing that he could declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory. Wood Mackenzie Research Director Sushant Gupta talks to Reuters about how markets trade the chaos.