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China denounces 'economic wars' after US imposes new sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong companies, threatening to cut off Iran
China on Tuesday rejected unilateral sanctions and "economic wars," hours after the U.S. imposed fresh penalties on Chinese and Hong Kong companies while threatening broader action to halt all busines
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U.S. Treasury yields held steady on Tuesday, with the 10-year yield at 4.7021%, as investors awaited more economic data.
U.S. government bond yields held steady on Tuesday, with the 10-year government bond yield, a key benchmark for mortgages, auto loans, and credit card debt, flat at 4.7021%. The longer-dated 30-year g
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Allied Irish Banks (AIB) partners with Santander for significant risk transfer related to project finance
AIB Group Plc is working with Spain's Banco Santander SA and Howden Group on a significant risk transfer (SRT) deal, as the Irish bank seeks to expand its use of the hedging tool across its loan book.
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LME copper prices fell back after hitting a record high, once dropping to $14,149/ton on Tuesday, as the market focused on signals from the Federal Reserve.
Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) retreated on Tuesday after hitting a record high close on Monday, falling to as low as $14,149 per metric ton before closing at $14,273. A stable dolla
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European Stocks Advance as Oil Prices Drop, Easing Inflation Concerns; Siemens Energy Up
European stocks advanced as a pullback in oil prices offered some relief from inflation concerns and bond-market pressures that have weighed on the region in recent sessions. Siemens Energy was up.
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Al Jazeera opinion: Iran conflict is bringing cyberwarfare into critical infrastructure, citing recent attacks in UK and US
An opinion piece published by Al Jazeera highlights that the ongoing Iran conflict is expanding the scope of cyberwarfare to critical infrastructure. The author points to recent incidents, including a
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Analysts say China's milk tea industry growth is slowing, financial investors' strategies shift to full equity acquisitions
Analysts point out that affected by the bubble tea craze and fierce market competition in recent years, the growth forecast for China's bubble tea industry has declined from double digits in previous
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HDFC Securities CEO expects India's forex swap deposit scheme to raise an additional $12 billion
HDFC Securities CEO Dhiraj Relli called India's foreign currency non-resident (FCNR(B)) deposit scheme an "unprecedented success" and projected it would raise an additional $12 billion, citing strong
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Analysis claims US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may be orchestrating a US Treasury short squeeze, aiming to push 10-year yields to 4.3% before the midterm elections.
Fox Business reporter Charlie Gasparino, citing informed Wall Street executives, stated that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is attempting to artificially trigger a massive short squeeze by util
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Nomura Economist Park Jeong-woo Says Korea's Stock Market May Be Shedding "Korea Discount" But Rerating Is Premature
Nomura's senior economist for Korea and Taiwan, Park Jeong-woo, stated in a recent interview that while Korea's stock market may be starting to move beyond its traditional discount, the Kospi's sharp
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Infrastructure Stocks Rally on Defense Push, AI Hedging
Infrastructure Stocks Rally on Defense Push, AI Hedging
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Intel officially showcased its next-generation server processor, Diamond Rapids, at the Hot Chips 2026 conference. It will feature up to 256 P-cores and a new Fan-out Fabric architecture, targeting enterprise-grade AI Agent infrastructure.
Intel officially showcased its next-generation server processor, Diamond Rapids, at Hot Chips 2026. It will feature up to 256 P-cores and a new Fan-out Fabric architecture, targeting enterprise AI Age
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Indian Shadow Lender Cholamandalam Plans to Sell Country's Largest Perpetual Bonds by a Non-Bank, Aiming to Raise Up to $209 Million
Indian Shadow Lender Cholamandalam Plans to Sell Country's Largest Perpetual Bonds by a Non-Bank, Aiming to Raise Up to $209 Million
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Japan's Only High-Speed Trader Dharmacapital Relocates to Singapore, Leaving Tokyo Without Such Firms
Japan's high-frequency trading firm Dharmacapital Co. moved all its staff to Singapore earlier this month, according to people familiar with the matter. This move effectively leaves Tokyo with no such
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FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set for Best Winning Streak Since May
FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set for Best Winning Streak Since May
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PDD Holdings' Q2 net profit decreased by 12% year-on-year to 27.2 billion yuan, with revenue growing by 8%, missing expectations. Wall Street investment banks lowered their target prices but maintained a "buy" rating.
PDD Holdings' net profit attributable to shareholders for Q2 2026 decreased by 12% year-on-year to RMB 27.2 billion, with revenue growing by 8% year-on-year, approximately 2.5% below market expectatio
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South Korea's Q2 new mortgage loans per borrower saw sharpest drop on record to ₩208.29M ($159,900)
The average new mortgage lending per borrower in South Korea during the April-June period fell by ₩21.1 million from an all-time high of ₩229.39 million set three months earlier. This decline, reporte
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Bank of Korea to hold rate-setting meeting today, with markets split on whether it will deliver a back-to-back rate hike after July's 0.25% increase to 2.75%.
Bank of Korea to hold rate-setting meeting today, with markets split on whether it will deliver a back-to-back rate hike after July's 0.25% increase to 2.75%.
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Blockchain Association backs Treasury’s proposed GENIUS Act rules for stablecoin issuers, advocating for client ID limits
The association supports restricting client identification requirements to direct issuer-customer transactions in the primary market, while also calling for clearer definitions within the rules.
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NVIDIA and OpenAI Reach $600 Billion hashrate Commitment by 2030, Marking the Largest Single Customer Agreement to Date
NVIDIA management disclosed that OpenAI's existing and planned commitments have reached approximately 12GW, scalable to 16GW of NVIDIA hashrate, corresponding to cumulative revenue of about $600 billi
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U.S. Treasury expands sanctions on Iran's crypto sector, accusing a UAE-based broker of processing over $100 million in oil-related crypto payments.
U.S. Treasury expands sanctions on Iran's crypto sector, accusing a UAE-based broker of processing over $100 million in oil-related crypto payments.
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to meet Samsung and Hyundai chiefs, following dinner with SK Group Chairman
President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to hold separate meetings this week with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun. This follows a private din
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The deployment of two U.S. carrier strike groups to the Middle East has strained naval resources.
The United States has deployed two carrier strike groups to the Middle East, a move that represents a significant concentration of firepower but limits the availability of aircraft carriers in other r
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LG Chem plans W15tr R&D push beyond petrochemicals, focusing on semiconductors, mobility, and batteries
The company aims to invest 15 trillion won ($10.8 billion) in research and development through 2035, with about 70% earmarked for future growth sectors, as it transforms into a materials powerhouse. I
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UK Rearrests Two Men Over Airbase Plot, PM Andy Burnham Says "Almost Certainly" Directed by Iran's IRGC
Counter Terrorism Policing in the UK rearrested a 24-year-old UK national and a 25-year-old dual UK-Iranian national on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service. The arrests are linked to
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Netanyahu met US Defence Secretary Hegseth yesterday, positioning himself as key to US efforts on Iran regime change
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed he met US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth yesterday in an unannounced visit, less than 24 hours after Trump's endorsement. Netanyahu is reportedly tr
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly holds about a 1% stake in AI company Anthropic.
According to Bloomberg, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt holds approximately a 1% stake in leading AI lab Anthropic, which is about half the stake held by its CEO, Dario Amodei. Schmidt invested tens of
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US Housing Market Deteriorates in September, Flashing Warning Signs as Fed Weighs Rate Hikes
US housing data further deteriorated in September, with pending home sales hitting an all-time low since 2001, falling 7.3% month-over-month. Housing starts also declined 5.2% against expectations, wh
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Decrypt Analysis: Bitcoin Trades Below $83,000, Key Resistance and Support Levels in Focus
Decrypt's analysis indicates that Bitcoin is currently trading below $83,000, above both its short-term and long-term moving averages. The article lists key levels traders are watching: overhead resis
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Israeli Army Says It Killed Hamas Member in Gaza Air Strike
The Israeli military announced it carried out an air strike on Gaza’s northern Jabalia area on Monday, killing Tamer Mohammad Ibrahim al-Zabaq. It claimed al-Zabaq was a member of Hamas’s military win
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Yemen's Taiz city was reportedly hit by a missile strike on October 20, destroying local buildings and prompting residents to search through the rubble.
Yemen's Taiz city was reportedly hit by a missile strike on October 20, destroying local buildings and prompting residents to search through the rubble.
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Rezaei, Iran's head of security affairs: Enriched nuclear material will not leave the country, and there will be no negotiations with the US unless the US builds trust.
Iran's top security official, Mohsen Rezaei, stated during a meeting with Pakistan's Army Chief of Staff, Asim Munir, in Tehran that Iran's enriched nuclear material will not leave the country under a
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Japanese brokerage IwaiCosmo hit with unauthorized trades in cyberattack
Japanese brokerage IwaiCosmo Securities said Tuesday that unauthorized access to the operator of its online trading system, Trade Works, resulted in unapproved transactions in client accounts. The bre
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Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf: US must meet Tehran's seven conditions to gain trust
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the US cannot gain Iran's trust without implementing the seven conditions Iran presented in New York. Speaking after meeting with Pakista
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Israeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir released an AI-generated video mocking the destruction in Gaza and, under the guise of "voluntary migration," campaigned on a promise to expel 1.86 million Palestinians.
Israeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir released an AI-generated video mocking the destruction in Gaza and, under the guise of "voluntary migration," campaigned on a promise to expel 1.86 million
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Musk commented that Terafab's output value would rank among the top 20 in national GDP, all achieved within a single building.
Musk commented that Terafab's output value would rank among the top 20 in national GDP, all achieved within a single building.
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Meta's AI companion Muse reaches 10M U.S. downloads in 40 days, joining an exclusive group of 11 other apps
Meta's AI companion Muse has surpassed 10 million U.S. downloads in its first 40 days, according to new data from market intelligence provider Sensor Tower. This milestone places it in an exclusive gr
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Musk retweeted Aaron Burnett's post, suggesting investment in physical assets measured in watts and tonnage.
Musk retweeted Aaron Burnett's post, suggesting investment in physical assets measured in watts and tonnage.
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US official: Trump has no plan to attack Iran before November midterms
US official: Trump has no plan to attack Iran before November midterms
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Coinbase report: Stablecoin transfers quadruple to $891B amid US bank adoption
A Coinbase report indicates that stablecoin transfers have quadrupled to $891 billion, driven by growing adoption from US banks and businesses. This surge in transfer volume occurred even as the stabl
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Iranian Military: Will counter advanced weapons with low-cost equipment; Shahed drones cost significantly less than Patriot missiles.
Major General Ali Abdollahi, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, stated that Iran will adopt an "asymmetric" approach in future conflicts with enemies, utilizing low-cost but effective equipme
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Trump Sued Over 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Challenging 1930s Law
A new lawsuit filed Tuesday by Gellert Global Group challenges President Donald Trump's July invocation of Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian hockey sticks, wine,
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Macron secures commitments for 200,000 tons of diesel per month from UAE and Bahrain, bringing France's total committed supply to 295,000 tons per month.
French President Emmanuel Macron has secured new diesel supply commitments from the Middle East. According to the French presidential palace, Macron has obtained commitments from the UAE and Bahrain f
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Prediction Markets See Surging Volume Ahead of Midterms, as CFTC Clarifies Regulatory Stance
Combined monthly trading volume on prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket more than doubled from $26 billion in May to $53 billion in July, with over $30 million traded on House and Senate races by
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Wintermute sees Bitcoin as defensive asset amid altcoin liquidity crisis, flags FOMC as volatility catalyst
Crypto market maker Wintermute's latest weekly report highlights Bitcoin as a defensive asset, noting its 3.5-point lead over Nasdaq suggests it's holding up better than macro trends. The firm points
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Iran's security chief says no talks unless US builds trust
Iran's security chief says no talks unless US builds trust
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Starboard Value CEO Jeff Smith outlined the activist fund's latest three investment strategies at a summit in New York.
Starboard Value CEO Jeff Smith outlined the activist fund's latest three investment strategies at a summit in New York.
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Netanyahu Says Overthrowing Iranian Regime Would End Hezbollah, Bring Peace
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that overthrowing the Iranian government would lead to the collapse of Hezbollah and pave the way for peace with Lebanon. He likened the Iranian govern
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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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US spot Bitcoin ETFs see $527M net inflows on Oct 19, led by BlackRock's IBIT
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Fitch flags US sovereign rating downgrade risk as FY2026 deficit hits $1.99 trillion, net interest expense breaks record at $1.05 trillion.
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BMO Capital Markets Appoints Rahim Bapoo to Lead Global Critical Minerals Strategy and Expand Florida Presence
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Nscale, backed by NVIDIA, is reportedly in talks with Anthropic for a $45 billion cloud computing deal.
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Most U.S. stocks rose as AI credit concerns eased; market focus shifts to upcoming AI earnings reports.
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The Iran conflict has prompted global buyers to seek alternative oil supplies, driving a surge in investment and production among oil-producing nations in the Americas.
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Wall Street giants collectively "extinguish the fire" for CoreWeave, with Barclays, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase all believing that market concerns about the AI capital expenditure cycle are overblown.
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New Zealand Q3 inflation seen easing to 3.8%, but Q4 acceleration is forecast to drive more rate hikes
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XRP Ledger developers release second amendment to fix lending protocol before launch
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Crypto PAC affiliate Fairshake pours $362K into California race despite incumbent Aisha Wahab having already won special election in August
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