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U.S. non-farm payrolls unexpectedly decreased by 23,000 in July. Coupled with the Japanese Finance Minister's warning of intervention, the USD/JPY pair once fell 1.1% to 156.68.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced on Friday that non-farm payrolls decreased by 23,000 in July, significantly lower than market expectations of an 80,000 increase, while June data was also revise
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Private-Equity Firms Turn to IPO Market for Exits
More private-equity firms are taking companies public, as sluggish dealmaking has made it hard to find buyers.
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Iran's Parliament is reviewing a bill to permanently ban US, Israeli and other hostile vessels from the Strait of Hormuz
The move comes amidst conflicting signals from Washington and Tehran, with US President Trump claiming a final deal is 'close' while Iranian officials seek to escalate the blockade. The bill is report
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Reform UK Chair Calls for Probe into SBF-Linked Donation
Reform UK Chair Calls for Probe into SBF-Linked Donation
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Bank of America still expects the Fed to raise rates by 75 basis points this year, starting in September, despite weaker July jobs data showing payrolls fell 23,000.
Bank of America still expects the Fed to raise rates by 75 basis points this year, starting in September, despite weaker July jobs data showing payrolls fell 23,000. The bank noted that prior months'
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Amazon's AI chip Trainium 2 faces replacement just 20 months after its launch, raising concerns about the return on its $220 billion AI investment
According to Business Insider, Amazon plans to replace its Trainium 2 systems with Trainium 3 servers at its data center in Indiana, even though Trainium 2 chips only became fully available in Decembe
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Elon Musk states AI requires more power than the U.S. grid can handle, citing states slowing data center construction
Tesla CEO Elon Musk argues that artificial intelligence's power demand exceeds the capacity of the U.S. power grid. He points to New York and Texas slowing the construction of AI data centers due to h
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China Diplomat Says Trump Tariffs 'Tortuous' to Soybean Trade, Disrupting Flow Between World's Two Largest Economies
A Chinese diplomat said Friday that Donald Trump’s trade war with China created a “tortuous experience” that disrupted the flow of soybeans between the world’s two largest economies.
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Donald Trump said he would immediately appeal the appeals court's decision to block the construction of the White House military center to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Donald Trump stated that he would immediately appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the appellate court's decision to block the construction of a White House military center. He claimed that two
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High-yield bond retail funds see $2.76B inflow, mainly via ETFs, driven by Middle East de-escalation rhetoric
According to Morningstar, the $2.76 billion inflow to high-yield retail funds between July 30 and August 5 was primarily channeled through fast-money ETFs, which accounted for $2.37 billion. This mark
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Microsoft CEO Nadella: Own AI Chips Drive Up to 40% Efficiency Gains, Boosting Cloud Business
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated that running MAI models on the company's custom AI chips yields up to 40% better performance per watt. This efficiency gain is expected to lead to lower operating co
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OpenAI Slows Release of Astra Model Citing Cyber Capabilities, Axios Reports
OpenAI Slows Release of Astra Model Citing Cyber Capabilities, Axios Reports
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Japan's GPIF Posts Record $153 Billion Gain in Q2, Driven by AI-Fueled Stock Surge
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) recorded a quarterly record 24.09 trillion yen ($153 billion) in gains for the three months through June. This achievement reflects an 8.2% return on
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Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) gained 11% over four trading sessions, fueled by its significant holdings in Nvidia, Microsoft, Micron, and Broadcom.
The ETF's performance, which ended on August 4, coincided with the Nasdaq Composite's 8.8% recovery from a correction. An analysis suggests VGT remains a strong buy due to the earnings growth of its k
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Options Traders Ramp Up Bullish Bets as Cboe Skew Measure Falls to Lowest Since December 2024
Traders are increasing their bullish options positions, reflecting strengthening market optimism. The Cboe skew measure fell Friday to its lowest level since December 2024, indicating that call option
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FAA Orders Inspection of Several Hundred Boeing 737 MAX Jets Due to Cracks in Aircraft Bodies
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered the inspection of several hundred Boeing 737 MAX jets after cracks were discovered in the bodies of some aircraft. The issue specifically stemmed from
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Sands Capital stated in its Q2 2026 investor letter that TSMC (TSM) remains a critical bottleneck in cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing, and its manufacturing leadership, pricing power, and strategic position in the AI supply chain are expected to support long-term growth.
Sands Capital noted that TSMC's Q1 2026 revenue met expectations, gross margin exceeded expectations, and guidance implied continued strong performance throughout the year. The company remains the sca
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Saudi Arabia's new oil route adds $5/barrel cost to bypass Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, deemed 'worth it' for supply reliability
The detour, which involves moving crude west across Saudi Arabia to Yanbu, then north through the Red Sea to Egypt, across the SUMED pipeline, and finally sailing around the Cape of Good Hope to Asia,
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New York University Professor Aswath Damodaran stated that Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Google are "collectively overinvesting" in artificial intelligence, calling it "a gamble rather than an investment."
Aswath Damodaran, a professor at NYU Stern School of Business, dubbed the "Dean of Valuation," stated that tech giants such as Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Google are "collectively overinvesting" in a
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Goldman Sachs Chief Economist Jan Hatzius said upcoming inflation data will be more important to the Federal Reserve than employment figures, and he expects inflation to continue to slow.
Goldman Sachs Chief Economist Jan Hatzius said upcoming inflation data will be more important to the Federal Reserve than employment figures, and he expects inflation to continue to slow.
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi Says Gulf Security Must Be Ensured by Regional Countries, Without Foreign Intervention
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi Says Gulf Security Must Be Ensured by Regional Countries, Without Foreign Intervention
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Doximity's stock skyrockets 50% on medical AI excitement
While one analyst thinks Doximity has a compelling AI opportunity, another worries that the company could cannibalize its core business of medical networking.
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Billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square holds a 15% stake in Microsoft, valued at $2.4 billion.
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square fund has allocated approximately 15% of its portfolio to Microsoft, a stake valued at $2.4 billion. Ackman believes the market undervalues Microsoft's AI strategy and its
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The White House has submitted several personnel nominations to the Senate, including Assistant Secretary of Transportation and ambassadors to multiple countries.
The White House has submitted several personnel nominations to the Senate, including Assistant Secretary of Transportation and ambassadors to multiple countries.
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Japanese internet provider GMO Internet Group seeks government's 'active cyber defense' adoption
Japanese internet infrastructure provider GMO Internet Group said Saturday that it had made an emergency request to the government to adopt "active cyber defense" and proactively counter cyberattacks,
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Israeli airstrikes on the Rimal neighborhood in western Gaza City killed at least one Palestinian and injured several others.
Israeli airstrikes on the Rimal neighborhood in western Gaza City killed at least one Palestinian and injured several others.
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Bloomberg Markets reports that Swiss ultra-defensive large-cap stocks are performing strongly amid European market volatility, becoming a market safe haven due to AI concerns.
Bloomberg Markets reports that Swiss ultra-defensive large-cap stocks are performing strongly amid European market volatility, becoming a market safe haven due to AI concerns.
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Ethereum staking queue holds 1.38M ETH, indicating strong demand despite lower yields than cash rates
Despite Ethereum staking's 2.2% annual return being only slightly higher than average euro household deposit rates (2.13%) and carrying price volatility, investors continue to queue. As of October 23,
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Norway's Deputy Foreign Minister warns of new AI threats amid fragmented power, calls for stronger international cooperation
Norway's Deputy Foreign Minister warns that artificial intelligence is globalizing and accelerating new and old threats, while no single state is strong enough to impose order, leading to a fragmented
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CNBC Analysis: AI is reshaping the customer service industry, boosting efficiency while intensifying workload
CNBC analysis indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) is profoundly transforming the customer service industry. On one hand, AI tools assist customer service representatives with routine tasks, al
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Goldman Sachs Executive: Global Macroeconomy Undergoing "Seismic Shift" from an Era of "Savings Glut" to "Spending Glut"
Rich Privorotsky, Goldman Sachs' Head of European Fixed Income and Equities Trading, stated in an October 22 interview that the global macroeconomy is undergoing "seismic shifts," moving from a "savin
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Argentine President Javier Milei responded to the LIBRA ruling on X, questioning who would compensate him for "one year, eight months and nine days" of alleged damage to his reputation.
Argentine President Javier Milei responded to the LIBRA ruling on X, questioning who would compensate him for "one year, eight months and nine days" of alleged damage to his reputation. He accused opp
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ECB's Cipollone: Digital Euro Pilot in 2027, Potential Rollout by 2029 to Boost European Digital Sovereignty
European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Piero Cipollone stated in an interview with Milano Finanza that a pilot program for the digital euro, involving staff from the ECB and national centr
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Former Israeli diplomat Pinchas: Even if a new government takes power, there will be no "drastic changes" in West Bank policy.
Former Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas stated that even if Israel elects a new government, its policy in the occupied Palestinian territories (West Bank) will not undergo "dramatic changes." He believes
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HSBC to Open New Wealth Management Center in Abu Dhabi in December, Says Middle East Conflict Has Not Affected Business Demand
HSBC will open a new wealth management center in Abu Dhabi in December, stating that the Middle East conflict has not affected business demand. Mohamed Al Marzooqi, CEO of HSBC UAE, said this is HSBC'
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Israeli forces arrest 15 Palestinians, force home evacuations in West Bank raids
Israeli forces arrested 15 Palestinians during dawn raids across Nablus governorate in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. Separately, troops forced dozens of reside
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Amnesty International official warns Israeli elections must not delay accountability for Palestinian violations
Amnesty International’s senior director for research, advocacy, policy and campaigns, Erika Guevara Rosas, has warned that upcoming elections in Israel must not distract from ongoing violations agains
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Hospital in Yemen's Taiz warns of imminent collapse in days due to Houthi siege, with dialysis sessions already cut short amid severe shortages of fuel, medicines, and oxygen.
Hospital in Yemen's Taiz warns of imminent collapse in days due to Houthi siege, with dialysis sessions already cut short amid severe shortages of fuel, medicines, and oxygen.
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Lebanese residents and analysts are skeptical that Israel's October 27 election will change its policy towards Lebanon
Despite the upcoming election, many Lebanese believe that a change in Israeli leadership, even if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is replaced by figures like Gadi Eisenkot, is unlikely to alter the
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AI election ads are being used more than ever in US midterms campaigns, with BBC Verify tracking dozens of them
AI election ads are being used more than ever in US midterms campaigns, with BBC Verify tracking dozens of them
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Amazon CEO states strong long-term demand for AWS cloud capacity, with 2026 and 2027 largely sold out, and most of 2028 already booked.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy stated in an Andreessen Horowitz podcast released on Friday that the vast majority of Amazon Web Services (AWS) core infrastructure capacity has been snapped up for the next seve
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Amnesty International Report: Over 1,400 Dead Since Gaza Ceasefire
Amnesty International reports that over 1,400 people have died in Gaza since the ceasefire agreement came into effect, with the enclave continuing to face a worsening humanitarian crisis. The organiza
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US LNG Project Developer Received Financing from Sanctioned Russian Energy Giant Novatek, FT Reports
US LNG Project Developer Received Financing from Sanctioned Russian Energy Giant Novatek, FT Reports
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UK Foreign Secretary Miliband: UK is "doubling down" on diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war, as it is driving up domestic inflation
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband stated that the UK is "doubling down" on diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war. He noted that the conflict is driving up energy and food prices in the UK, exacerbatin
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Former Israeli military chief Eisenkot is in a fierce competition with Netanyahu, seeking to oust him.
According to the Financial Times, Gadi Eisenkot, 66, a former Israeli military chief and leader of the centrist Yashar party, is in a close race with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seeking
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Pegasus Spyware Founder Urges Governments to Trust Its Technology, Abandon US AI
Shalev Hulio, former head of Pegasus spyware developer NSO Group, is seeking a transformation, urging governments to trust his technology and abandon US AI, positioning himself as an advocate for sove
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Binance founder CZ retweeted a post stating that Spotify audiobooks are now available to accounts in some regions (such as the US, UK, Canada, and parts of Europe) and will soon be launched on other platforms to cover more areas.
Binance founder CZ retweeted a post stating that Spotify audiobooks are now available to accounts in some regions (such as the US, UK, Canada, and parts of Europe) and will soon be launched on other p
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Indian Regulators Order Options Trainer Avadhut Sathe to Refund 5.46 Billion Rupees
India's market regulator has ordered options trader Avadhut Sathe and his trading academy to refund 5.46 billion rupees (approximately $57.5 million) to course participants. They were found to have of
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Bitcoin as a Bank Reserve Asset: Real-World Exploration and Controversy
As countries such as the United States, El Salvador, and the Czech Republic incorporate Bitcoin into their national reserves or explore its practical applications in various forms, the debate over whether banks should hold Bitcoin as a reserve asset is intensifying. Proponents argue that Bitcoin's scarcity, anti-inflationary properties, and low correlation with traditional assets make it an effective tool for diversifying risk. However, opponents, represented by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Federal Reserve, emphasize its price volatility, regulatory uncertainty, and security risks, asserting that it does not yet meet the standards for a reserve asset. This article reviews major global case studies and both sides of the argument, exploring the practical possibilities and challenges of this proposition.
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MetalLB: Core Load Balancing Solution for Bare-Metal Kubernetes with Five Key Highlights
MetalLB is an open-source network load balancer specifically designed for bare-metal Kubernetes clusters, addressing the absence of a native LoadBalancer service type in non-cloud environments. The project is currently in Beta but is widely adopted and considered stable and reliable. This article will delve into MetalLB's definition, its current project status, and its five core highlights, including its unique bare-metal load balancing capabilities, Layer 2 and BGP operational modes, lightweight Kubernetes-native design, cost-effectiveness and flexibility, and dynamic IP address allocation and external advertisement features, revealing its critical role in private cloud and edge computing scenarios.
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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From Event to Your Screen: The Four Hurdles a Financial News Alert Must Clear
By the time the news is seen, half the market move has already happened. The problem often lies not in judgment, but in the sequence of information arrival. A financial news flash, from event occurrence to reaching the reader, must pass through four checkpoints: source coverage, deduplication and compression, traceable origin, and multi-language synchronization. This article breaks down this chain and provides three questions for ordinary investors to filter out noise.
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Chinese humanoid robots are accelerating their entry into the into the South Korean market, as Seoul heavily bets on physical AI.
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KENSHI (KNS) Analysis: Web3 Data Platform and Its Trading Status
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China's Cryptocurrency Regulatory Landscape and the Global Exchange Ecosystem
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BNT Coin: Total Supply and Current Status Analysis
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Matrixport Whale Tracking ETH Long/Short Signals: How Retail Investors Should Approach High-Leverage Trading
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ECB Survey: Consumers Expect Higher Inflation, Weaker Economic Growth in September
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WTI crude surged over 3.8% during trading, nearing $103.30 per barrel, while Brent crude rose nearly 3.8% to surpass $117.40 per barrel, driven by ongoing Middle East risks and short covering.
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Ukrainian officials state that SpaceX continues to restrict Starlink services, disconnecting drones exceeding 100 mph, despite Donald Trump's prior commitment to restore service.
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GHC Coin: Analysis of Buying, Selling, and Exchange Listings for Galaxy Heroes Coin
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ELA Coin (Elastos) Status and Historical Review: 2023-2025 Forecasts and Actual Performance
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