Both sides are spinning the TikTok deal as a win. The ink isn’t dry on the US government-mandated restructuring plan, but China’s ByteDance is already refuting US president Donald Trump’s “great deal for America,” saying it’s still in control of the app. Of course, the real winner is Oracle’s Larry Ellison.

Global markets fall following damning financial sector reports. Shares in large international banks led equities downwards after leaked documents appeared to show the world’s biggest lenders helping suspected militants, drug traffickers, and corrupt officials move trillions of dollars.

The 75th United Nations General Assembly begins. This year’s general assembly was always going to be historic. But the pandemic has turned this year’s gathering of nations to the mother of all zoom calls.

Donald Trump is set to nominate a woman to the US Supreme Court. Following the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who succumbed to pancreatic cancer at the age of 87 on Friday, the US president aims to secure his third appointment to the increasingly conservative court before the election.

The UK is planning new laws to protect London’s global standing. With Brexit almost complete and a second wave of coronavirus gripping the nation, new financial sector laws have been put forward to bolster London’s international reputation amid increased European competition.

Nikola’s founder quit. Trevor Milton has been facing allegations of fraud and deception after a research firm claimed that Nikola’s battery technology, which attracted major investment from GM, doesn’t actually exist. Nikola denied some of the claims.