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Elon Musk forwarded a post from user BasilTheGreat, which claimed the Red Cross deleted a sympathetic cartoon video about an Afghan migrant after the migrant murdered a British woman.
The original post by BasilTheGreat alleged that the Red Cross created a video depicting the journey of an Afghan migrant named Sharif to Europe, and subsequently deleted it after Sharif reportedly mur
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OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT's default model to GPT-5.6 Luna, offering unlimited conversations for free users and enhanced features for paid versions.
OpenAI announced that this week, the default model for all ChatGPT users will be switched to GPT-5.6 Luna. This model reduces factual error rates by 62% compared to the previously default GPT-5.5 Inst
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White House issues executive order to combat 'birth tourism'
The order authorizes the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security to take actions including preventing entry, revoking visas, and permanently barring entry for foreign nationals attempting to enter
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U.S. diplomat Rubio announced sanctions against five Cuban companies and eight individuals, accusing them of assisting Cuba in acquiring military equipment from Russia and China.
The U.S. State Department stated that the sanctioned entities include Tecnoimport (responsible for importing military equipment), Union de Industria Militar (UIM) (manufacturing and repairing weapon s
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Top Japan Insurer Daiichi Life Group Urges Companies to Issue Bonds
Japan's Daiichi Life Group Inc. is directly contacting companies to explore their interest in issuing bonds, an unusual investment tactic for an insurer, as it seeks higher yields.
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Crypto PACs Invest Over $1.5M in Four US House and Senate Races
The Defend American Jobs and Protect Progress PACs reported spending more than $1.5 million on media for four House and Senate races ahead of Aug. 18 primary elections, following a previous primary lo
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White House Announcement: U.S. President to adjust imports of polysilicon and its derivatives, setting a minimum import price and imposing a 15% tariff.
The President of the United States announced, through a proclamation, adjustments to the import policy for polysilicon and its derivatives, in response to national security threats posed by foreign co
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BofA Report: For the First Time in the ChatGPT Era, "Tech Magnificent Seven" Earnings Reports Collectively Exceeded Implied Volatility, and US Stock Divergence Hit a Near 35-Year High
Bank of America's equity derivatives team reported that since the advent of ChatGPT, six of the "Tech Magnificent Seven" have released their latest earnings reports. For the first time, their actual p
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MarketWatch Comment: Claims of Social Security 'Running Out of Money' in 2032 Are Inaccurate
MarketWatch commented that even if the U.S. Congress takes no action, the Social Security system will still be able to pay out 78% of entitled benefits starting in 2032, making the popular notion of i
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OpenAI is accelerating the development of its first consumer-grade smart speaker, with plans for a 2027 release and a price point of $300-400. Apple has filed a lawsuit alleging trade secret infringement.
According to Bloomberg, OpenAI's first consumer hardware product, a "donut-shaped" smart speaker designed by Jony Ive, the father of the iPhone, is planned for official release in 2027, priced between
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Trump allies push to arm president with new tariff weapon to punish countries 'ripping off' America
Trump allies push to arm president with new tariff weapon to punish countries 'ripping off' America
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Trump says he doesn't think Iran can go much longer
Trump says he doesn't think Iran can go much longer
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Trump says "we want missiles too" in response to Zelenskyy's request for missiles
Trump says "we want missiles too" in response to Zelenskyy's request for missiles
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Trump says he is working on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and believes progress is being made.
Trump says he is working on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and believes progress is being made.
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U.S. Stocks Close Lower Amid Hormuz Deal Doubts
The Dow industrials led U.S. stocks to a lower close in a jittery session, as doubts emerged regarding a potential deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
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AMD acquires AI chip startup Taalas to strengthen its AI model hardware integration capabilities
AMD announced on Thursday that it has reached an agreement to acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based startup. Taalas specializes in custom or hardwired accelerator chips for specific AI models, rather than g
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The White House announced that, at the call of President Donald Trump, several private companies have lowered prices for goods and services, covering areas such as food, medicine, energy, and automobiles.
The White House has announced that, in response to President Donald Trump's call to lower the cost of living for Americans, private companies are taking action. Specific measures include: For food and
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Grindr's AI investments are boosting engineering productivity and driving subscriber growth, with its new $350/month premium AI tier attracting a broader user mix than expected, CEO says
Grindr CEO George Arison stated that the company's AI strategy is paying off, with engineering output increasing roughly 2.5 times between July 2025 and April 2026 without a significant increase in he
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Value Stocks Are Outperforming Growth at a Pace Last Seen in the 2022 Bear Market, Despite Current Bull Market
Value Stocks Are Outperforming Growth at a Pace Last Seen in the 2022 Bear Market, Despite Current Bull Market
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Analysis: Trump's close relationship with Fed Chair Kevin Warsh creates economic risks for the central bank's independence
An analysis suggests that former President Trump's reported repeated phone calls to Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, treating him as an ally, could complicate the central bank's efforts to demonstrate indepe
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JPMorgan Chase Asset Management's Aronov says rate hikes are expected if inflation continues to climb
Oksana Aronov, head of alternative fixed income strategies at JPMorgan Chase Asset Management, said in a Bloomberg interview that central banks are expected to raise interest rates if inflation contin
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EY-Parthenon expects the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged through year-end, citing a stable labor market despite Wall Street's payroll expectations.
EY-Parthenon believes the labor market remains stable and is unlikely to shift the Fed's focus, even after Friday's jobs report. The firm states that only broader, more persistent inflation or a meani
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf criticized U.S. tactics as "theater diplomacy" and a "failed strategy"
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf stated that "theater diplomacy" will not work, criticizing U.S. tactics. He described the U.S. approach as using "bullying + broken promises + fake news as leverage
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Japan to consider changes to proprietary trading cap amid soaring volumes
Japan to consider changes to proprietary trading cap amid soaring volumes
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CoinDesk Analysis: Banks are putting deposits on-chain through a permissioned system, with JPMorgan Chase launching JPMD to meet privacy and compliance requirements
CoinDesk analysis indicates that banks are putting deposits on-chain, but are choosing permissioned systems over open ones to meet privacy and compliance requirements. For example, JPMorgan Chase has
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The Federal Reserve announced the termination of its enforcement action against Deutsche Bank AG and its U.S. operations.
The Federal Reserve announced on August 20 that it had terminated, on August 13, the consent cease and desist order against Deutsche Bank AG, DB USA Corporation, and Deutsche Bank’s New York branch th
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Federal Reserve Board Issues Prohibition Orders Against Former Regions Bank and United Community Bank Employees for Misappropriating Customer Funds
Federal Reserve Board Issues Prohibition Orders Against Former Regions Bank and United Community Bank Employees for Misappropriating Customer Funds
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BNP Paribas' Guneet Dhingra Warns US Treasury's Unpredictable Debt Strategy Risks Higher Borrowing Costs, Citing a 'K-Shaped Bond Market'
Guneet Dhingra, Head of US Rates Strategy at BNP Paribas, stated that the lack of predictability in the US Treasury’s debt management strategy could ultimately lead to increased borrowing costs, drawi
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Madison Large Cap Fund highlights Keysight Technologies (KEYS) in Q2 2026 letter, noting 31% revenue growth to $1.72 billion driven by AI use cases
In its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, Madison Large Cap Fund stated that Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS) reported strong quarterly results and an even better outlook. The company's revenue gr
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Madison Investments: Google parent Alphabet's Q2 results were strong, with search revenue growing by double digits and cloud revenue up over 60%
Madison Investments noted in its Q2 2026 investor letter that Google parent company Alphabet (GOOG) was a major contributor to its performance, driven by strong results in its search and cloud busines
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Egypt maintains interest rates for fourth consecutive time as Iran war sees no end
Egypt maintains interest rates for fourth consecutive time as Iran war sees no end
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Madison Large Cap Fund: Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Delivers Strong Performance, Misidentified by Market as an "AI Loser"
In its Q2 2026 investor letter, the Madison Large Cap Fund stated that Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), as an operator of leading financial exchanges and ancillary data products, delivered strong resu
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Survey Finds 56% of UK and Irish Payroll Professionals Use AI, With 24% Planning to Adopt
A survey by BrightPay, based on data from 296 industry practitioners, revealed that 56% of payroll specialists in the UK and Ireland occasionally use AI solutions, while an additional 24% intend to ad
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Societe Generale strategist Albert Edwards: Conditions are ripe for a market "accident," but soaring bond yields themselves won't trigger it.
Edwards, known for his pessimistic views, pointed out that rising bond yields make stock investors more vulnerable to bad news, such as a decline in overly optimistic sentiment about profits.
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On the eve of the US midterm elections, the controversy surrounding AI data centers has become a focal point for both parties, with the Governor of Pennsylvania signing an executive order for stringent development standards.
As the US midterm elections approach, the controversy surrounding AI data centers is becoming a bipartisan concern. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order on Tuesday, setting str
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ETF Market Sees Over $1 Trillion Inflows in 2026, On Track for 'Triple Crown' With Record Launches and Trading Volume
ETF Market Sees Over $1 Trillion Inflows in 2026, On Track for 'Triple Crown' With Record Launches and Trading Volume
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Chainlink's McCormick: AI Agents and Robots to Drive Blockchain Transactions
Chainlink Chief Strategy Officer Johann McCormick expects a multi-chain future as artificial intelligence (AI) lowers the cost of creating new blockchain networks, increasing the need for interoperabi
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Donald Trump announced that James Braid, Director of White House Legislative Affairs, will depart in September.
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that James Braid, Director of Legislative Affairs for the White House, will be leaving in September. Donald Trump praised James Braid's achievements in Congress, in
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San Francisco Federal Reserve President Daly stated that the Federal Reserve's policy is in a good state.
She responded to the recent bond sell-off and suggested that the U.S. Treasury market is signaling that monetary policy is in a good place.
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Bitdeer signs $400M AI cloud computing deal for Malaysia facility, expects revenue by early 2027 and aims for 350MW capacity by 2028
Bitdeer signs $400M AI cloud computing deal for Malaysia facility, expects revenue by early 2027 and aims for 350MW capacity by 2028
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BNP Paribas Asset Management manager Huynh: U.S. Treasury buyback plan will fuel risk-taking
BNP Paribas Asset Management manager Huynh: U.S. Treasury buyback plan will fuel risk-taking
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Hypersonic missile startup Castelion completes $1 billion Series C funding at a $13 billion valuation.
The funding round was co-led by JPMorgan Chase's Strategic Investment Group, Andreessen Horowitz, and funds managed by Carlyle, comprising $800 million in equity financing and a $250 million revolving
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The S&P 500 index delivered a total return of 10.2% in the first half of 2026, and analysis indicates that historically, such performance usually presages positive returns in the second half of the year.
Yahoo Finance analysis indicates that since 1927, in 30 years where the S&P 500 index gained more than 10% in the first half, 23 of those years also recorded positive returns in the second half, a win
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Smart ring company Oura appoints first CIO and SVP of AI to expand AI health features and prepare for IPO
Oura has appointed Sanjay Chandra as its first Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Han Chiu as its first Senior Vice President of AI and Software Engineering. This move aims to strengthen its AI-drive
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Ideal Power Positions B-TRAN Semiconductor Technology to Address Growing Power Demands of AI Data Centers, Sales Funnel Exceeds $400 Million, and Relates to NVIDIA 800V Architecture Opportunity
The company is advancing B-TRAN prototype development to meet the growing demand for solid-state circuit protection in AI data centers, energy infrastructure, and automotive applications. David Somo,
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Investors cut bets on US and UK rate rises as weaker economic data changes expectations, despite a rally in oil prices.
Investors cut bets on US and UK rate rises as weaker economic data changes expectations, despite a rally in oil prices.
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CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam says crypto industry will get market structure rules even if Congress fails to pass legislation
Michael Selig, chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), said on Thursday that the crypto industry will get market structure rules, whether or not Congress passes relevant legi
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<p>The U.S. Treasury Department proposed investment guidance for Donald Trump accounts, emphasizing low-cost investments</p>
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday released proposed investment guidance for Donald Trump Accounts, tax-deferred investment accounts for children designed to kickstart long-term savings. The pro
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