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Salesforce Borrows $25 Billion for Share Buyback, Halves FY27 Cash Flow Growth Guidance
Salesforce borrowed $25 billion to fund an accelerated share repurchase program in March, which it described as the largest such deal in history. Following this, the company announced in late May that
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European Central Bank (ECB) Philip R. Lane stated that euro area defense spending is projected to increase from approximately 1.6% of GDP in 2024 to about 2.2% in 2035.
European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Philip R. Lane spoke at the EEA/ESEM Annual Congress in Dublin, discussing the impact of increased defense spending on the Euro area economy. He note
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Investor dubbed 'AI stock god' had 56% of his Situational Awareness fund in two AI stocks by end of H1 2026, just before a major sector correction
At the end of the first half of 2026, the Situational Awareness fund, managed by an investor known as the 'AI stock god,' had more than three quarters of its capital betting on just five AI-related st
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Alibaba sells gaming unit Lingxi Games to Trustar Capital for at least $1.5 billion, shifting focus to AI and cloud computing
Alibaba Group Holding is divesting its gaming unit, Lingxi Games, to Asian private equity firm Trustar Capital. This move aligns with CEO Eddie Wu's strategy to prioritize artificial intelligence and
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Binance provided user data to Russia, leading to a Ukrainian donor's arrest on terrorism financing charges
According to a Reuters report on Monday, Binance supplied Russian authorities with customer records. These records were subsequently used to charge Russian IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy with financing t
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Treasury Yields Fall as Investors Await Latest FOMC Minutes; 10-Year Yield Drops Over 2 Bps to 4.6743%
On Monday, Treasury yields moved lower as traders looked ahead to the latest FOMC minutes, which are due to be released on Wednesday. The 10-year Treasury note yield fell over 2 basis points to 4.6743
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EU Crypto Operators Face Sunday Deadline to Cease Trading With 14 Designated Crypto Platforms
EU crypto operators face a Sunday deadline to cease transactions with 14 designated crypto platforms, marking the clearest regulatory milestone this week. Additionally, the market this week will focus
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Oil prices rise, Brent crude futures up 0.4% to $88.86 a barrel, as Middle East supply risks persist amid U.S.-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz attacks
Brent crude futures rose 0.4% to $88.86 a barrel, while WTI crude futures gained 0.1% to $78.60 a barrel in mid-morning European trade. Prices are supported by renewed fighting in Lebanon and continue
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China's foreign reserves surged by $74.7 billion in Q2, marking the largest quarterly increase in over 12 years
Analysts suggest authorities absorbed strong foreign-currency inflows to manage the pace of yuan appreciation and maintain exchange-rate stability. The yuan has now strengthened for six consecutive qu
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Rothschild Redburn upgraded Apple (AAPL) to Buy from Neutral, raising its price target from $260 to $400.
Rothschild Redburn upgraded Apple (AAPL) to Buy from Neutral, raising its price target from $260 to $400. The firm cited Apple's 2.55 billion-device installed base, strong customer retention, high-mar
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The Wall Street Journal: Iran's hardliners have completed a strategic shift, secretly rearming and preparing for "a new round of confrontation," raising risks to global energy supplies.
According to an August 16 report by The Wall Street Journal, intercepted intelligence indicates that after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United States, and due to the U.S. "brea
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German automotive sector shed 42,300 jobs in year to June, employment lowest since 2005
Germany's automotive industry saw a 5.8% decline in employment in the year to the end of June, reaching its lowest level since 2005. This is attributed to falling profits in China and increasing compe
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Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Kushner, to meet with Israeli PM Netanyahu to push Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan
The talks aim to advance a 15-point Gaza plan that Israel had previously rejected. The day before, Kushner had a rare meeting with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss translating roadmap obligations int
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Goldman Sachs Says September Fed Interest-Rate Increase Is 'Very Unlikely' Due to Soft Economic Data
Goldman Sachs Chief Economist Jan Hatzius told clients that the firm lowered the odds of a September Federal Reserve interest-rate increase in response to a string of soft economic data, specifically
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U.S. government bond yields fell as investors lowered their expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike after weak retail sales data for July.
Investors lowered their expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate hikes after weak retail sales data in July, leading to lower U.S. government bond yields.
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Bank of Japan (BOJ): Will continue to raise interest rates and adjust the degree of monetary easing to stabilize core CPI inflation around 2%
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) stated in its July 2026 "Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices" report that it would continue to raise interest rates and adjust the degree of monetary easing in response to
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Bank of Japan (BOJ): Japan's economy is expected to continue growing moderately, with CPI year-on-year growth significantly above 2% in the second half of fiscal year 2026
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) stated in its July 2026 "Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices" report that the Japanese economy is likely to continue growing moderately, albeit at a slower pace, supported
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Indian Private Lender Yes Bank Returns to Bond Market for First Time Since 2020 AT1 Write-Off, Hires Arrangers for Dollar Issuance
Indian Private Lender Yes Bank Returns to Bond Market for First Time Since 2020 AT1 Write-Off, Hires Arrangers for Dollar Issuance
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Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman stated that negotiations with Oman took a long time due to the complexity of the subject matter, the involvement of multiple parties, and attempts by some countries to disrupt the process.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman stated that negotiations with Oman took a long time due to the complexity of the subject matter, the involvement of multiple parties, and attempts by some countries t
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China's Xi Touts Military, Economic Agenda at Key Event
China's Xi Touts Military, Economic Agenda at Key Event
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Deutsche Bank raises target price for Chinese autonomous driving company Momenta; Pony.ai partners with Uber to expand robotaxi services in Europe.
Analysts at Deutsche Bank published a research report on Monday, raising the target price for Chinese autonomous driving company Momenta, calling it the "world's largest independent autonomous driving
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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and TerraPower Chairman Bill Gates deepen nuclear ties for AI power
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and TerraPower Chairman Bill Gates have met twice over the past year, expanding their companies' relationship beyond investment into a strategic partnership. They recent
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Asian Refiners Ask to Pick Up Saudi Oil Outside Risky Red Sea
Asian Refiners Ask to Pick Up Saudi Oil Outside Risky Red Sea
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Emerging-market currency gauge hits record high of 1,906.98, up 0.2%, as Fed hike bets cool
The rise was supported by a weaker dollar, as softer US data reduced expectations for Federal Reserve tightening, spurring demand for risk assets.
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Gold Holds Two-Day Gain as Reduced Fed Rate-Hike Expectations Weigh on Dollar
Gold held a two-day gain as reduced expectations for an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve weighed on the US dollar, making bullion cheaper for most buyers.
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CNBC: US-China AI race hinges on capital vs. chips, with US private AI investment 23倍于中国大陆
The US holds a significant capital advantage in AI development, with private sector investment approximately 23 times higher than in mainland China, according to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions。However
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Jim Cramer says it's not too late to buy memory stocks like Micron, Seagate, Sandisk, and Western Digital, citing AI boom and industry discipline
CNBC host Jim Cramer believes the artificial intelligence (AI) boom has fundamentally transformed the historically cyclical memory industry, making current rallies sustainable. He noted that memory ma
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Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, announcing his "complete and total" endorsement of Nick Begich for re-election to Congress in Alaska
Donald Trump stated that Begich has done an outstanding job representing the people of Alaska and supports "America First" policies, including job creation, tax cuts, strengthening the economy, elimin
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U.S. Treasury Department: In June, foreign holdings of U.S. debt decreased by $72.1 billion month-over-month to $9.3 trillion, with Japan leading the reduction by $26.4 billion.
According to data released by the U.S. Treasury Department on Monday, the total amount of U.S. Treasury bonds held by foreign entities decreased by $72.1 billion month-on-month in June, falling to $9.
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AI companies' impressive financial reports boosted market confidence, with storage chip stocks like Micron and SanDisk surging, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index returning to a technical bull market.
Strong financial disclosures from leading AI model companies Anthropic and OpenAI have eased market concerns about AI capital expenditures, boosting confidence in the sustained demand for AI hardware.
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Kraken's parent company, Payward, joins Anthropic's "Glass Wing" program, leveraging AI models to enhance cybersecurity.
Payward will use Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 AI model to identify and fix software vulnerabilities, with plans to deploy it into the company's environment in the coming weeks. The project aims to help
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Vietnam and Philippines are moving closer to 'high-income' status, driven by the booming semiconductor industry
Vietnam and Philippines are moving closer to 'high-income' status, driven by the booming semiconductor industry
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US OCC conditionally approves Trump family crypto company World Liberty Financial for trust charter
The US financial regulator gave conditional approval for World Liberty Financial’s charter bid as ten Democrats signed onto a bill to “prevent corruption in banking applications.“
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AI automation startup Relay is shutting down, with its CEO and some staff joining 谷歌's Chrome team
Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool, will cease operations next month. Its founder and CEO, Jacob Bank, will rejoin 谷歌 as VP of Product for 谷歌 Chrome, leading its product and developer relat
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The number of negative-beta stocks in the S&P 500 has hit a new record high, indicating higher volatility than the index's performance suggests.
The number of negative-beta stocks in the S&P 500 has hit a new record high, indicating higher volatility than the index's performance suggests.
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Russia's Lavrov says Russia and DPRK are fighting to establish new and righteous world order, according to KCNA.
Russia's Lavrov says Russia and DPRK are fighting to establish new and righteous world order, according to KCNA.
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Analysis suggests that the Iran war, leading to high energy costs, has made the Donald Trump administration more hesitant in implementing comprehensive tariffs.
Peter Harrell, a former senior White House economic official for Biden, discussed how a war with Iran could lead to persistently high energy costs, which in turn would make the Donald Trump administra
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Trump's new 50% import tariffs on Canadian liquor, hockey gear, and wood products could take effect Wednesday
Trump's new 50% import tariffs on Canadian liquor, hockey gear, and wood products could take effect Wednesday
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.51%, S&P 500 down 0.52%, and Nasdaq Composite down 0.32%, as Middle East peace talks impasse weighed on sentiment.
U.S. stocks fell on Monday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.51%, S&P 500 down 0.52%, and Nasdaq Composite down 0.32%, as Middle East peace talks impasse weighed on sentiment.
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Senator Bernie Sanders proposes bill to prevent Social Security benefits from being garnished for unpaid federal student loans
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) announced a new proposal on Monday to introduce the "Stop Social Security Garnishment Act" next month. The bill aims to protect federal student loan borrowers, parti
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Global stock pickers poured money into Japanese equities in H1, with JX Advanced Metals and Sanrio among those seeing inflows, as net inflows into Japanese stocks hit a record pace.
Global stock pickers poured money into Japanese equities in H1, with JX Advanced Metals and Sanrio among those seeing inflows, as net inflows into Japanese stocks hit a record pace.
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OpenAI President confirms 20% month-over-month annualized revenue growth in July, with enterprise customer growth reaching 32%, and that it secretly filed for an IPO in June, with a valuation of $852 billion.
OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman said on Monday that the company's business growth momentum is strong, with annualized revenue increasing by 20% month-over-month in July, and enterprise c
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Baird Strategas' Todd Sohn: Leveraged ETFs Are A New Way To Measure Sentiment
Baird Strategas Chief ETF Strategist Todd Sohn stated that leveraged ETFs serve as a new method to gauge market sentiment. He also discussed the recent surge in thematic ETF filings and the risks asso
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Japanese Listed Companies Raise Full-Year Net Profit Forecast by 14% Through March 2027, Driven by AI and Chip Demand
Japanese Listed Companies Raise Full-Year Net Profit Forecast by 14% Through March 2027, Driven by AI and Chip Demand
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The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield rose above 5.31% on Monday, reaching its highest level since June 2007.
Previously, the U.S. Treasury completed an auction of $25 billion in 30-year bonds at a yield of 5.216%, the highest rate for a similar auction since 2001. Deep-seated market concerns about expanding
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President Trump's approval rating falls to 33%, the lowest of his presidency, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll
President Trump's approval rating falls to 33%, the lowest of his presidency, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Approximately 64% disapprove of his performance. The poll also indicates that the Iran
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Former US National Security Advisor Michael Allen: Iran believes it has gained "new leverage" in the Middle East after the US and Israeli attacks.
Former US National Security Advisor Michael Allen stated that Iran believes it has "new leverage" in the Middle East following attacks by the United States and Israel, leverage it did not possess befo
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Bloomberg: U.S. Treasuries continue to sell off, derivative arbitrage opportunities emerge
Bloomberg News reported that the ongoing sell-off in the $31 trillion U.S. government bond market is creating opportunities for arbitrage trades that exploit pricing differences between derivatives an
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