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Nvidia reportedly in talks to acquire open-source AI startup Hugging Face for over $13 billion
The Information reported late Wednesday that Nvidia had struck a $12.9 billion deal to acquire Hugging Face, a repository for open-source AI tools. Business Insider reported earlier in the evening tha
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Qatar's Prime Minister visits Tehran, seeks to restart US-Iran talks and discuss Strait of Hormuz issue
Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Wednesday that Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed would visit Tehran on Thursday to discuss de-escalation with Iranian officials and create conditions fo
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South Korea's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3%, and significantly revised up its GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 3.3%.
The Bank of Korea announced on Thursday that it would raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3%, marking the second consecutive rate hike by the central bank to address stronger-than-
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Australia's Capex Drops in Q2 as Data Center Spending Hits Air Pocket
Australia's Capex Drops in Q2 as Data Center Spending Hits Air Pocket
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USAID report finds over 100 UNRWA employees participated in Hamas atrocities on Oct. 7
A USAID report has found that more than 100 employees of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) participated in the Hamas atrocities on October 7, 2
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KKR to pay record $250 million to settle with US Justice Department
Private equity firm KKR will pay a record $250 million to settle a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit over its acquisition filings. KKR stated that it strongly disagrees with the U.S. allegations and tha
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Bank of Korea raises benchmark rate by 25 bps to 3% for second consecutive meeting, highest since January 2025
The Bank of Korea (BOK) raised its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage point to 3% at its regular rate-setting meeting on Thursday, marking the highest level since January 2025. This is the central bank
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India's Varroc developing rare earth-free EV magnet to cut China reliance
India's Varroc developing rare earth-free EV magnet to cut China reliance
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Profits of China's industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 17.6% year-on-year from January to July, with profits in the integrated circuit industry surging by 18.5 times.
According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China on August 27, from January to July, the total profits of industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide reached 4,582.
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China’s Industrial Profit Growth Slows to Weakest This Year
The slowdown marks the third straight month of deceleration, driven by a cooling economy that weighed on production and price gains.
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Australia’s Household Spending Surges Past Estimates in July
The rise provides further evidence of solid demand in the economy, even after three interest-rate rises earlier this year.
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China's industrial profit growth in July slumps to 7-month low of 11.2%
China's industrial profit growth slowed to its weakest pace this year, expanding 11.2% from a year earlier in July, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday. For the
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Three pro-Israel Democrats have been elected to key positions on the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Florida Representative Jared Moskowitz was appointed as the Democratic leader of the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, while Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Wesley Bell were appointed to the Ove
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Syria's president makes first Visa payment, a day after US removed country from 'terrorism' list
Syria's president makes first Visa payment, a day after US removed country from 'terrorism' list
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: From January to July 2026, the total profits of industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide reached 4.58 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.6%.
China's National Bureau of Statistics: From January to July 2026, the total profits of industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide reached 4.58 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17
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India's central bank intensifies efforts to support the rupee
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is intensifying efforts to support the rupee, emboldened by a jump in its foreign-exchange reserves to contest the pressure from higher oil prices.
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Bank of Korea hikes rates by 25 basis points to 3%, highest since January 2025, as core inflation remains elevated
The Bank of Korea's decision to raise rates for a second straight time comes as core inflation in Asia's fourth largest economy climbed to 2.6% in July, its highest level since December 2023. Addition
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Activist Investor Offers 45% Premium for Samsung Affiliates' Stakes in S-1 Corp.
The bid sets up an early test of how board directors handle their expanded fiduciary duties under South Korea’s revised corporate law.
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Bank of Korea raises interest rates by 25 basis points to 3% for the second consecutive meeting to combat persistent inflation.
The Bank of Korea's monetary policy board on Thursday raised the benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3%, the second consecutive hike of the same magnitude since July. The move aims to
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OpenAI and Broadcom's jointly developed AI inference chip, Jalapeño, has unveiled its first real-world performance data, showing significant outperformance compared to existing NVIDIA systems. Goldman Sachs states that this heralds a diversification in the AI hardware market.
OpenAI and Broadcom recently released the first public benchmark data for their jointly developed AI inference chip, Jalapeño. The chip demonstrated AI operations per watt that are 1.5 to 1.9 times hi
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Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike's Q2 results exceeded expectations across the board, with the company raising its full-year revenue guidance, sending its stock up 12% in after-hours trading.
CrowdStrike's Q2 earnings report, released on August 26, showed revenue of $147 million (expected $144 million) and adjusted EPS of $0.31 (expected $0.29), both exceeding Wall Street expectations. Ann
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Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Qatari Prime Minister will visit Tehran to discuss de-escalation of the regional situation with Iranian officials.
Qatar's Foreign Ministry said the Qatari prime minister would meet with Iranian officials to discuss ways to de-escalate regional tensions, after Donald Trump said he was "not in a hurry" to negotiate
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Nikkei rises 0.7%, led by chip stocks, after strong NVIDIA results ease worries about AI spending sustainability
The Nikkei 225 rose 0.7% to 66725.13 points. Among them, Kioxia Holdings rose 5.9%, SoftBank Group rose 2.8%, and Tokyo Electron rose 3.0%. The USD/JPY exchange rate was 159.17, compared to 159.06 at
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Fed Governor Lisa Cook denies mortgage fraud allegations, stating Trump has no grounds to remove her from office
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Wednesday denied White House allegations that she had committed mortgage fraud. Cook's attorney, Abbe Lowell, stated that an inadvertent error is not fraud, addin
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JPMorgan Asset Management predicts an annualized return of 7.0% for 60/40 portfolios over the next 10-15 years.
JPMorgan Chase Asset Management predicts that the traditional 60/40 stock-bond portfolio will achieve an annualized return of 7.0% over the next 10-15 years. The firm's annualized return forecasts for
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Xinhua News Agency reported that U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo stated that ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict remains a top priority for the U.S. President.
Xinhua News Agency reported that U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo stated that ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict remains a top priority for the U.S. President.
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Iran's First Vice President Aref, cited by IRNA, says Iran has 'no choice' but to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's First Vice President Aref, cited by IRNA, says Iran has 'no choice' but to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Japan plans to establish a certification system for data centers and cloud services to encourage secure tech use in finance and healthcare, aiming to curb risks from China and Russia.
Japan plans to establish a certification system for data centers and cloud services to encourage secure tech use in finance and healthcare, aiming to curb risks from China and Russia.
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Binance founder CZ reposts tweet, highlighting Binance AI Pro's ability to generate complete automated BNB trading strategies
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) reposted a tweet from TuanNguyen_6789, who tested Binance AI Pro's capability to build an automated BNB trading strategy from scratch. The AI reportedly generated a
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Visa has partnered with Mesh to allow users to spend cryptocurrencies directly from their crypto wallet balances, with merchants receiving fiat currency via Visa payments, and Mesh handling the conversion.
Visa has partnered with Mesh to allow users to spend cryptocurrencies directly from their crypto wallet balances, with merchants receiving fiat currency via Visa payments, and Mesh handling the conver
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Lookonchain data shows that on October 19, Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of 1,156 BTC (approximately $94.94 million), and Ethereum ETFs saw a net outflow of 36,378 ETH (approximately $87.51 million).
Lookonchain data shows that on October 19, Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of 1,156 BTC (approximately $94.94 million), and Ethereum ETFs saw a net outflow of 36,378 ETH (approximately $87.51 million).
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Advantage Partners is preparing to launch Japan's first large-scale forestry fund as early as this spring, aiming to consolidate forest resources and generate returns through timber, biomass, and carbon credits.
Advantage Partners is preparing to launch Japan's first large-scale forestry fund as early as this spring, aiming to consolidate forest resources and generate returns through timber, biomass, and carb
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Economists expect bond yields to remain elevated for an extended period, alongside stronger economic growth and eventual inflation relief, according to a Wall Street Journal survey.
Economists expect bond yields to remain elevated for an extended period, alongside stronger economic growth and eventual inflation relief, according to a Wall Street Journal survey.
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Al Jazeera Analysis: Cost of Living in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal Has Risen Sharply Since 2000
According to an Al Jazeera analysis, prices in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal have risen by 59% to 78% since 2000, with Spain seeing the largest increase at 78%. In 2022, all four countries record
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President Trump Signs Executive Order to Advance Women's Health
President Donald J. Trump today signed an Executive Order, led by First Lady Melania Trump, to strengthen research, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care for women and girls across all life stage
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Bank of Canada survey shows inflation expectations rising, with businesses planning to pass on increased input costs to consumers.
Bank of Canada survey shows inflation expectations rising, with businesses planning to pass on increased input costs to consumers.
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Saudi Arabia has postponed its major investor conference, originally scheduled for October 26, to 2027 due to escalating Houthi attacks.
Saudi Arabia has decided to postpone its major annual investor conference, the Future Investment Initiative (FII), originally scheduled for October 26, until 2027. This decision comes amid an escalati
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NVIDIA partners with European Broadcasting Union (EBU) on sovereign media framework and with Adobe Frame.io to boost video search with GPUs
NVIDIA announced collaborations at a Berlin event: it's working with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to expand its sovereign framework for public service media, incorporating cloud, open models,
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World Food Programme Cuts Aid to Gaza Due to Funding Shortages, Affecting 500,000 People; Israeli Border Closure Worsens Food Shortages
The World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Monday that it would cut the number of monthly food aid recipients in the Gaza Strip from 1.6 million to 1.1 million due to funding shortages, leaving appro
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France's 10-year government bond yield rose by another 16 basis points, now at 4.94%.
France's 10-year government bond yield rose by another 16 basis points, now at 4.94%.
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Pakistan suspends border trade with Iran, citing security concerns; Iran points to technical issues
Pakistan has halted trade with Iran at the Taftan and Gabd-Rimdan crossings in Balochistan province since Saturday, leaving approximately 2,000 freight trucks stranded. Pakistani officials describe th
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Le Pen would win the first round of the French election, according to a Cluster 17 poll.
Le Pen would win the first round of the French election, according to a Cluster 17 poll.
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BMO Economist Lee expects inflation jolt to fade, Fed to stay on sidelines
Jennifer Lee, Senior Economist at BMO Capital Markets, believes that despite initial strong inflation data from last week, the details suggest a narrowing of inflation breadth. Traders anticipate the
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Turkey's Market Regulator Chief Mahmut Sutcu Steps Down on Monday Amid Fund Crisis
Turkey's Market Regulator Chief Mahmut Sutcu Steps Down on Monday Amid Fund Crisis
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Violent protests originating in France have spread to Milan, Italy, and Brussels and Liège, Belgium, with incidents of looting and clashes with police.
Violent protests originating in France have spread to Milan, Italy, and Brussels and Liège, Belgium, with incidents of looting and clashes with police.
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Hyperliquid Policy Center Calls on US SEC to Clarify Rules for Crypto Airdrops, Secondary Trading, and Token Buybacks
Hyperliquid Policy Center has submitted comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its proposed crypto asset regulations, calling on the SEC to clarify free token airdrops
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Saudi Arabia postpones in-person 'Davos in the Desert' event following Houthi attacks, FT reports
Saudi Arabia postpones in-person 'Davos in the Desert' event following Houthi attacks, FT reports
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Doctors volunteering in the Gaza Strip have described the destruction of local hospitals and the collapse of the healthcare system during Israel's war on Gaza, leading to doctors treating critically injured patients without basic equipment, and once-treatable conditions becoming fatal.
Doctors volunteering in the Gaza Strip have described the destruction of local hospitals and the collapse of the healthcare system during Israel's war on Gaza, leading to doctors treating critically i
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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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Asian stock markets broadly fell on Monday, with the Nikkei 225 down 2% and South Korean stocks down 1.6%. Oil prices declined as Donald Trump considered exempting some sanctions against Russia, with Brent crude falling 1.6% to $108.06 per barrel. Iran reported another oil tanker hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Qwertycoin (QWC) Status Analysis: Privacy Coin's 2026 New Chain Restart
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CITIC Securities: Market Overly Concerned About Debt of New Cloud Vendors Like Coreweave; Short-Term Funding Gap Still Manageable
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Choosing an Ether (ETH) Trading Platform: Security Considerations and Analysis of Major Exchanges
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Oil steadies after Friday's jump; Middle East, Ukraine flare-ups dim crude flow prospects
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The euro fell against most G10 currencies as Russian risks and French protests weighed on trader sentiment.
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ORAO Network Project Analysis and Market Status
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Barclays: Global data center new capacity growth will slow from over 100% in 2026 to approximately 35% in 2027, affected by physical bottlenecks and financing pressure.
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OKB: Technical Evolution and Developer Support for the OKX Ecosystem's Core Token
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Pi Network Open Mainnet Progress and Ecosystem Development
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