Google announced an upgraded Pixel Watch 5 with a starting price of $399.

OPEC monthly report said July global oil freight markets saw extreme volatility from trade-flow disruptions. VLCC spot freight was down 18% MoM but up 432% YoY, near historic highs; Middle East–to–East Asia VLCC rates jumped 731% YoY. Suezmax and Aframax spot rates rose 28% and 44% MoM, with Mediterranean Aframax up 61% MoM. OPEC noted refinery utilization remained above 78%, supported by strong refining margins despite elevated freight.

Washington Post reports the U.S. will stop supporting a major Arctic climate report.