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Polen Capital Q2 Report: Polen Focus Growth Fund Buys GE Vernova (GEV) on AI Infrastructure and Power Demand Growth
Polen Capital Management Llc disclosed in its Q2 2026 investor letter that the Polen Focus Growth fund initiated a new position in GE Vernova (GEV) during the new quarter. The fund believes that GE Ve
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Polen Capital initiated a new position in GE Aerospace (GE) in Q2 2026, viewing it as one of the highest-quality industrial businesses globally
In its Q2 2026 investor letter, Polen Capital Management's Polen Focus Growth Strategy highlighted GE Aerospace (GE), stating it initiated a new position. The firm views GE Aerospace as a high-quality
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US August Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index preliminary value fell to 51, the first decline in three months, lower than the expected 55; one-year inflation expectation rose to 4.3%.
The preliminary report released by the University of Michigan on Friday showed that the US consumer confidence index's preliminary reading for August fell to 51 from 55.2 in July, lower than the 55 ex
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Elon Musk Discloses Nearly 50% Stake in SpaceX Worth Over $900 Billion
Elon Musk disclosed his nearly 50% stake in SpaceX, valued at over $900 billion, in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Thursday.
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Aoris International Fund highlights Microsoft (MSFT) AI strategy, citing its strong position as the second-largest cloud provider and primary infrastructure provider for OpenAI.
In its Q2 2026 investor letter, Aoris International Fund stated that AI presents a significant opportunity for Microsoft, which the company is pursuing with urgency. The fund noted that only about a t
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Analysis points out that AI data center construction faces bottlenecks in chips, labor, regulation, and electricity, and that trillion-dollar investments are difficult to resolve.
Despite Goldman Sachs' projection of global AI data center spending reaching $1 trillion by 2026, and JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America also forecasting hundreds of billions of dollars in investment
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Dow Jones Industrial Average falls after weaker-than-expected retail sales, while Applied Materials dives on earnings
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell less than 0.1% on Friday, as Wall Street digested weaker-than-expected retail sales data. Meanwhile, Applied Materials (AMAT) was a big mover following its earnin
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Polen Capital Management disclosed in its Q2 2026 investor letter that it had initiated a new position in EMCOR Group (EME).
Polen Capital Management, in its Q2 2026 investor letter for the "Polen Focus Growth Strategy," stated that EMCOR Group, the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing specialty contractor in the Un
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Aoris International Fund noted in its Q2 2026 investor letter that Amphenol (APH) benefited from data center infrastructure build-out, with its data center revenue growing 81% year-over-year in the March 2026 quarter.
Aoris International Fund noted in its Q2 2026 investor letter that Amphenol (APH) benefited from data center infrastructure build-out, with its data center revenue growing 81% year-over-year in the Ma
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Binance to restrict transactions involving HTX and 10 other crypto platforms, with HTX recently added to EU's Russia sanctions list
Binance to restrict transactions involving HTX and 10 other crypto platforms, with HTX recently added to EU's Russia sanctions list
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Colombia's corporate bond sales rebound after four-year slump, driven by market-friendly government and falling sovereign yields.
The rebound in local corporate bond sales follows a right-wing shift in the government, which has stimulated investor demand for local assets and triggered a drop in sovereign yields.
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The DXY fell to its lowest level since May after unexpectedly weak US retail sales data dampened expectations for a rate hike this year.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.4% on Friday to its lowest level since May 29. This followed unexpectedly weak US retail sales data, which prompted traders to further scale back expectations fo
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Silver prices rose to $65.14 per ounce on Friday, after weaker inflation data this week reduced expectations of a September interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve.
Silver futures opened lower on Friday but rebounded above $65 in early trading, reaching a high of $65.14 per ounce. The market generally believes that the weak inflation data released this week has r
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Saudi Arabia announces the launch of a Red Sea defence alliance with 13 countries to safeguard navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
The coalition, which includes Bahrain, Bangladesh, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Turkiye, and Yemen, aims to strengthen collective maritime d
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U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July, marking the first decline in 14 months, driven by cheaper gas and post-Amazon Prime Day slowdown.
U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July, marking the first decline in 14 months, driven by cheaper gas and post-Amazon Prime Day slowdown.
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Nikkei Asia: Donald Trump’s tariffs unevenly reshape US manufacturing, boosting some activity but failing to bring back jobs
Nikkei Asia: Donald Trump’s tariffs unevenly reshape US manufacturing, boosting some activity but failing to bring back jobs
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U.S. equity futures rose, with S&P 500 futures up 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.2%, boosted by strong earnings and moderate data, poised for new record highs
U.S. stocks are poised to end the week at a record high, extending the upward momentum driven by strong earnings reports and cooling inflation data.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu calls UK "United Islamic Republic," drawing criticism from British Jewish groups.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sarcastically referred to the UK as the "United Islamic Republic of Great Britain" in a podcast aired on Thursday, a remark made amid increasingly strained re
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Data breach notices in H1 2026 surpassed last year's total, with AI playing a growing role in cyberattacks
According to a new report from the Identity Theft Resource Center, over 471 million victim notices were associated with data compromises in the first half of 2026, compared to 297.5 million for all of
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Convenience Store Stocks Surge Amid AI Boom Concerns and Iran Conflict, With Casey's Up Over 54% YTD
Shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., Casey’s General Stores Inc., and Murphy USA Inc. have all risen at least 24% this year, driven by investor demand for defensive plays. Casey's, the top perform
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Investors engage in 'FOMO Insurance' options buying spree as stocks rally to record highs
The trend is driven by a fear of missing out rather than concerns about a market downturn. This surge follows the strongest quarterly earnings growth since 2021, prompting strategists like Ed Yardeni
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee Condemns Israeli Settlers as 'Terrorists' for Sieging Palestinian Families in West Bank Village of Qusra, Embassy Intervenes to Remove Them
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee Condemns Israeli Settlers as 'Terrorists' for Sieging Palestinian Families in West Bank Village of Qusra, Embassy Intervenes to Remove Them
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The US threatens to impose an "indefinite" naval blockade and unprecedented economic sanctions on Iran, while Iran insists the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated on Thursday that the U.S. Navy can maintain a blockade of Iranian ports "indefinitely" by rotating ships to sustain a military presence in the region. U.S
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NATO aircraft shot down a drone over eastern Latvia, which blamed 'Russian electromagnetic warfare'; Finland briefly restricted airspace as a precaution
Latvia's armed forces stated the foreign unmanned aerial vehicle flew into its territory as a result of "Russian electromagnetic warfare." Following the incident, Finland temporarily restricted airspa
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The average bond yield in G7 countries rose to its highest level since 2008 in mid-August, as investors demanded higher compensation.
The average bond yield in G7 countries rose to its highest level since 2008 in mid-August, as investors demanded higher compensation. Reasons for investors to exit long-term sovereign debt include inc
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HYPE jumps 11% as Trump says CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid to U.S.
HYPE jumps 11% as Trump says CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid to U.S.
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Donald Trump has called on Congress to pass the crucial "Clarity Act" to establish a clearer regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, a bill currently stalled in the Senate.
Donald Trump said on Wednesday at a White House event attended by major crypto industry players that passing the "Clarity Act" would keep the U.S. ahead in crypto innovation and unleash the next wave
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TrueCar CEO Scott Painter Warns US-Canada Trade Uncertainty Poses Greater Threat to Auto Industry Than Tariffs Themselves, Disrupting Manufacturers' Decision-Making
Painter stated that while automakers can almost price in any kind of risk if they have some stability, the "cagey, sort of back and forth" nature of trade uncertainty makes it very difficult, highligh
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Mark Walter pledges Guggenheim stake for multi-billion dollar loan
Mark Walter pledges Guggenheim stake for multi-billion dollar loan
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Southeast Asia IPO fundraising to double to US$3 billion in H1 2026, with Malaysia leading in both fundraising value and number of listings.
Southeast Asian stock markets raised US$3 billion through initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first half of 2026, doubling the amount from the same period last year. Among them, Malaysia ranked fir
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Google launches new AI-powered study tools across Search and Gemini, including interactive visuals, 3D simulations, and customized quizzes
The new features are part of Google's ongoing effort to position Gemini as the preferred AI assistant for students, intensifying its competition with rivals like OpenAI and various education technolog
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OpenAI reportedly revoked "trusted access" program privileges for some cybersecurity researchers, possibly due to technical issues.
Multiple cybersecurity researchers have reported that they suddenly lost access to OpenAI's "Trusted Access for Cyber" (TAC) program. This program is designed to provide vetted users with less restric
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OKX bans Hong Kong employees from using Claude AI after corporate account was briefly suspended
OKX bans Hong Kong employees from using Claude AI after corporate account was briefly suspended
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MarketWatch: U.S. Gen Z's attitude towards AI shifts, majority of young people concerned AI will take their jobs
MarketWatch reports that concerns among young Americans about AI's impact on jobs are soaring, as new college graduates face higher unemployment rates.
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Iranian Parliament approves outline of "foreign infiltration" plan, aiming to restrict citizens' contact with foreign entities and media exchanges.
Iran's hardline-dominated parliament has approved the outline of a plan aimed at combating "foreign infiltration," with a focus on academia, media, and culture. Under this plan, citizens and entities
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Canada Pledges Over C$50M Aid to Lebanon, Condemns Israeli 'Unlawful Invasion'
Canada's Secretary of State for International Development, Randeep Sarai, announced new humanitarian aid during his visit to Lebanon, raising the country's total assistance to Lebanon this year to ove
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Former US Ambassador Daniel Fried says Iran has 'little incentive' to open Strait of Hormuz, adding that a solution to the conflict will require patience.
Former US Ambassador to Poland Daniel Fried said Iranians have little incentive in the near term to allow the Strait of Hormuz to open. Fried, who also served as the assistant Secretary of State for E
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The Federal Reserve's July meeting minutes show that officials believe interest rate hikes may be necessary if inflation does not cool down.
The Federal Reserve's July 28-29 policy meeting minutes, released on Wednesday, indicated that several officials assessed that further policy tightening might be necessary if inflation did not decline
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Analyst trusts Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) 5.8% dividend yield, citing strong cash flow, conservative financials, and 28 years of payout increases
An analyst from The Motley Fool expressed confidence in Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) 5.8% dividend yield, highlighting the company's record $2.3 billion operational distributable cash flow in Q2
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US Treasury market's reprieve may be fleeting as a deluge of corporate bond issuance is expected in September
Henry Song, a portfolio manager at Diamond Hill, noted that from a bond investor's perspective, the key concern is where to allocate capital.
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The Motley Fool analysis suggests Bloom Energy (BE) stock could double again, driven by AI data center demand, despite its high valuation and reliance on the tech sector.
Bloom Energy, which provides fuel cell systems for data centers, recently reported record quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion for the first time and projects 2026 sales to reach $3.9 billion. Its s
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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) is up about 12% year-to-date in 2026, outperforming growth ETF (VUG) by about 2 percentage points, for the first time in a decade.
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) is up approximately 12% year-to-date in 2026, outperforming growth ETFs (VUG) by about 2 percentage points (VUG is up about 10% during the same period). This m
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The U.S. Treasury Department unexpectedly announced a buyback of long-term government bonds, a move that Besant said the Treasury was watching, and which rattled the bond market.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday unexpectedly announced a buyback of long-term government bonds, the most concrete evidence yet that the recent selloff in long-dated debt has caught the atten
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Analysts say Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu may seek to escalate the conflict in Syria ahead of the US election, as Israel has hindered progress in peace talks with Syria.
Al Jazeera quoted analysts as saying that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may seek to escalate the conflict over Syria, and that Israel has hindered progress in peace talks with Syria. Previ
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24/7 Wall St. set a price target of $273.83 for NVIDIA (NVDA) and issued a "buy" rating, anticipating continued strong growth in its AI business.
The institution believes that NVIDIA is a pillar of AI infrastructure construction, with strong Q1 earnings performance, non-GAAP EPS of $1.87, and revenue of $81.61 billion, a year-over-year increase
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Analysis: 100 years of S&P 500 history suggests holding investments is the best strategy during a recession
According to an analysis, historical data spanning a century, including 15 U.S. recessions, indicates that the S&P 500 has delivered an average annual total return of about 10%. The analysis concludes
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OCC races to finalize GENIUS Act stablecoin rules by November
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is accelerating efforts to finalize rules by November, which will implement a stablecoin law previously signed by President Trump.
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Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan's Global Private Equity Head Lori Hall-Kimm Departs
Lori Hall-Kimm is leaving the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) to pursue another opportunity.
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