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Private Equity Deals in Construction & Engineering Hit Record 529 in Q2 2026, Up 56.5% YoY, Driven by AI Data Center Boom
Private equity activity in the construction and engineering sector reached a record 529 deals in the second quarter of 2026, marking a 56.5% increase from a year earlier. This surge is primarily fuele
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The Index-Fund Strategy Quietly Beating Big Tech This Year
The Index-Fund Strategy Quietly Beating Big Tech This Year
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Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez accuses Russia and Israel of spreading disinformation during the Ceuta migration crisis.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday that Russia and Israel spread and amplified disinformation during last month's mass influx of migrants into Ceuta. Citing research from the European
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FRANCE'S 30-YEAR BOND YIELD HITS HIGHEST SINCE SEPTEMBER 2008 AT 4.9274%, UP 4.5 BPS
FRANCE'S 30-YEAR BOND YIELD HITS HIGHEST SINCE SEPTEMBER 2008 AT 4.9274%, UP 4.5 BPS
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Micron to report fiscal Q4 earnings on Sept. 30; historical data suggests September may be volatile but subsequent months tend to see gains
From 2017 to 2025, Micron's stock has averaged a 4.1% gain in September, though this is heavily influenced by a 40% return in 2025, with five of nine Septembers showing negative returns. However, Octo
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Bernstein Analyst Gautam Chhugani Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $1 Million by 2033, Citing US Dollar Debasement as Key Driver
Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani and his team recommend buying Bitcoin as a hedge against potential U.S. currency debasement, driven by soaring U.S. debt and long-term bond yields. Chhugani believes
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South Korea Rejects U.S. Congressional Allegations of Discrimination Against Coupang, Amidst Strained U.S.-Korea Relations and Pressure from Potential U.S. Tariffs
Sources indicate that the South Korean government has rejected accusations from the U.S. Congress regarding discrimination against American e-commerce giant Coupang, leading to strained relations betw
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European Commission Designates Reddit, Roblox as 'Very Large Online Platforms' and ChatGPT as 'Very Large Online Search Engine' Under DSA, Mandating Compliance Within Four Months
European Commission Designates Reddit, Roblox as 'Very Large Online Platforms' and ChatGPT as 'Very Large Online Search Engine' Under DSA, Mandating Compliance Within Four Months
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Vanguard Reports Average 401(k) Balance Reached $167,970 in 2025, But Median Balance Was Just $44,115
Vanguard's "How America Saves 2026" report revealed that while the average 401(k) balance across its defined contribution plans hit $167,970 in 2025, this figure is skewed by a small number of large a
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GERMANY'S 30-YEAR GOVERNMENT BOND YIELD HITS HIGHEST SINCE JUNE 2011 AT 3.7924%, UP 3 BPS
GERMANY'S 30-YEAR GOVERNMENT BOND YIELD HITS HIGHEST SINCE JUNE 2011 AT 3.7924%, UP 3 BPS
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Hong Kong Regulators Select 36 AI Use Cases for Financial Sector GenAI Trials
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Securities and Futures Commission, Insurance Authority, and Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority have selected the first batch of projects for an expanded gener
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Indonesia and the US-led "Super Garuda Shield" military exercise opens with 15 participating countries.
The 12-day exercise, which kicked off in Bandung, Indonesia, on Monday, aims to strengthen regional security cooperation. The drills come as Indonesia seeks to balance defense cooperation with China a
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Asian Refiners Turn to Argentina for Oil Supply as Iran War Disrupts Middle East Shipments
Asian crude oil importers, including China, Japan, and South Korea, are purchasing oil from Argentina to offset supply losses from the Middle East due to the ongoing Iran war. This shift allows them t
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Japan's FY2027 budget requests to hit record $895 billion
The Japanese government is expected to submit around 143 trillion yen ($895 billion) in total budget requests for the fiscal year through March 2028, marking the largest amount on record. Prime Minist
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Hedge Funds and Mutual Funds Are Buying Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA), Signaling Strong Investor Confidence
Hedge Funds and Mutual Funds Are Buying Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA), Signaling Strong Investor Confidence
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China Dividend Stocks Reach 11-Year High as Investors Seek Defensive Bets Amid Tech Volatility
China Dividend Stocks Reach 11-Year High as Investors Seek Defensive Bets Amid Tech Volatility
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US Opportunity Zone Investors Face Dec. 31 Tax Deadline on Deferred Capital Gains
The U.S. Treasury is expected to receive tens of billions of dollars in capital-gains payments from investors in the Opportunity Zone program. This tax incentive, launched by the first Trump administr
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After the S&P 500 index rose nearly 3% in August, historical data suggests it is likely to continue rising in September and by year-end, according to analysis.
Yahoo Finance, citing analysis from Carson Investment Research, indicates that after the S&P 500's nearly 3% rise in August, historical trends suggest the index is poised for average positive returns
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US PCE inflation reached 3.7% in July, exceeding Fed's 2% target for 65th consecutive month; futures traders now bet on two more rate hikes in 2026
The Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, measured 3.7% in July 2026. This marks the 65th straight month that PCE inflation has exceeded
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JPMorgan Chase reiterated its Overweight rating on Broadcom, maintaining a price target of $580, and raised its FY27 AI revenue forecast to over $130 billion, stating that the market significantly undervalues the growth of its AI business.
JPMorgan Chase, in its latest research report, stated that market concerns about Broadcom's competitive position are significantly overblown, while the scale, sustainability, and growth potential of i
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India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) Seeks Japan and Europe Capital for $3.2 Billion Fund
The quasi-sovereign wealth fund is courting a broader pool of investors, betting that India's infrastructure boom will continue to attract long-term overseas capital.
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Visa and Mastercard Process First International Card Payments in Syria After US Terror List Removal
The transactions mark Syria's move to restore links with the global payments system, following the formal decision by the US government to remove Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list. Qatar
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Analysis shows Johnson & Johnson's latest 13F filing reveals holdings in 15 biotech stocks, with Protagonist Therapeutics being the largest investment, whose stock price has surged 65% year-to-date.
According to Yahoo Finance analysis, Johnson & Johnson's latest 13F filing (as of June 30, 2026) disclosed its holdings of 15 stocks in the biotechnology and medical technology sectors. The analysis i
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Analysis indicates NVIDIA is poised to achieve $1 trillion in revenue by fiscal year 2029, but Amazon may reach it sooner.
Yahoo Finance analysis indicates that after NVIDIA's Q2 earnings exceeded expectations, its revenue guidance for the next fiscal year (FY2028) shocked investors, with an anticipated 70% growth to betw
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Banque du Caire Seeks to Raise Up to $454 Million in Egypt IPO
Egypt's state-held Banque du Caire is looking to raise as much as 24.25 billion Egyptian pounds ($454 million) via the sale of a 30% stake in what would be the North African country’s largest initial
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen nearly $1 billion in outflows in two weeks, with net outflows of approximately $615 million since October.
According to Decrypt and SoSoValue data, US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $228.6 million this week, following an outflow of $681.1 million the previous week, totaling approximately $910 milli
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According to the Lebanese National News Agency, the Israeli army is shelling the Bint Jbeil region in southern Lebanon.
Israeli forces are shelling the Bint Jbeil area in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese National News Agency reported. The Bint Jbeil area has been frequently attacked by Israel since March, despite Lebanon
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Trump's Latin America allies deepen ties with Washington lenders
Latin America’s rightward, market-friendly shift is reshaping its relationship with Donald Trump’s Washington, including new flows of money from multilateral lenders historically criticized in the reg
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Warns Zelensky: "Be Very Careful" About Claims of "US Restricting Starlink"
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to be "very careful" in public statements regarding claims of U.S. restrictions on Starlink satellite internet serv
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Options traders are bracing for a potential surge in the VIX, driven by AI concerns and escalating inflation, with some investors betting that sharp volatility in tech stocks will spread to the broader market.
Options traders are bracing for a potential surge in the VIX, driven by AI concerns and escalating inflation, with some investors betting that sharp volatility in tech stocks will spread to the broade
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SCMP: Asian Companies Find AI Agents Fail to Deliver on Automation Promises, Instead Increasing Management Burden
AI agents (digital workers) were initially promised to automate and free humans from tedious corporate tasks, according to the South China Morning Post's business section. However, Asian companies hav
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Stablecoin Payments Jump 45% to $482 Billion This Year, Driven by Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe Integrating Crypto with Cash
Stablecoin payments reached $482 billion in the first nine months of 2026, marking a 45% increase from a year earlier, according to blockchain analytics firm Allium. This surge contrasts with the stab
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Egyptian Parliament Postpones Vote on Authorizing Military Support to Saudi Arabia
Egypt's parliament will continue discussions on Monday regarding a bill authorizing military support for Saudi Arabia, Reuters reported, citing lawmakers, after a vote was postponed. Two lawmakers con
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Trump Reaffirms No Intent to Use Nuclear Weapons or Send Ground Troops to Iran
Former U.S. President Donald Trump told Newsmax last week that he had no intention of using nuclear weapons against Iran or sending ground troops, and denied considering the use of the "Mother of All
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Saudi military states it intercepted multiple missiles flying over the Red Sea, including one targeting the Yanbu oil terminal.
Saudi Arabia's military spokesperson stated that several missiles flying over the Red Sea were intercepted on Friday, with one heading towards the Yanbu oil export terminal. Additionally, Saudi Arabia
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Iran warns of "new operational plan" if US resumes attacks; shipping companies report multiple vessel attacks
Mohsen Rezaee, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, stated on Sunday that the Iranian armed forces have prepared "new operational plans" with far greater destructive power than previ
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The Sudanese army claimed to have attacked a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) command center in South Darfur, but the RSF and its allies stated that a crowded livestock market was hit. The United Nations reported that drone attacks have become the leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan.
The Sudanese army claimed to have attacked a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) command center in South Darfur, but the RSF and its allies stated that a crowded livestock market was hit. The United Nations re
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Egyptian Foreign Minister and Pakistani Foreign Minister discuss regional tensions, emphasizing quadrilateral coordination and opposing the use of international straits as a tool for pressure.
Egypt's Foreign Ministry announced that Foreign Minister Abdelatty discussed efforts to de-escalate regional military tensions with Pakistan's Foreign Minister, emphasizing the need to strengthen coor
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Israel halts commercial shipments to Gaza, sparking food shortage fears and price hikes
Israel's restrictions on commercial goods imports to Gaza have entered their fifth day, leading to fears of food shortages and a sharp increase in the prices of basic goods. Residents report that stap
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Taiz, Yemen has been under siege by Houthi forces for two weeks, with escalating fighting worsening the humanitarian crisis, leading to food shortages and soaring prices.
Taiz, Yemen has been under siege by Houthi forces for two weeks, with escalating fighting worsening the humanitarian crisis, leading to food shortages and soaring prices.
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Covered Call ETFs: A Tax Catch for Boomers Seeking Monthly Income
While covered call ETFs are widely adopted by baby boomers for their promise of monthly income, they carry significant tax implications that can surprise investors. For instance, the JPMorgan Equity P
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BIS Economists: Stablecoin Growth Slows as Banks Raise Deposit Rates, USDC Most Sensitive
BIS Economists: Stablecoin Growth Slows as Banks Raise Deposit Rates, USDC Most Sensitive
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Hacken Report: Crypto Hacks Caused $1.18 Billion in Losses in Q3, Insufficient Audit Scope Leads to False Sense of Security for Investors
Blockchain security firm Hacken reported that there were 107 crypto hacks in Q3, resulting in losses of $1.18 billion, a 55% increase from the previous quarter. Approximately $907 million (77% of tota
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Bitwise anticipates Bitcoin could surpass $100,000 by year-end, while LO:TECH maintains a cautious stance, believing macroeconomic headwinds will cap its gains.
Ryan Rasmussen, research director at crypto asset management firm Bitwise, stated that Bitcoin is poised to return above $100,000 by year-end, driven by institutional adoption and demand for hard asse
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Donald Trump posted, "Our Country has been scammed, and now we have all the evidence," and previewed a follow-up to the 2019 Ukraine impeachment narrative.
Donald Trump posted, "Our Country has been scammed, and now we have all the evidence," and previewed a follow-up to the 2019 Ukraine impeachment narrative.
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The EU condemns attacks by Israeli settlers on EU diplomats and Palestinians, with the US, France, and Belgium also speaking out.
The European Union today condemned attacks by Israeli settlers on EU diplomats and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, demanding full accountability from Israel. The foreign ministers of France an
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Iran's parliament approved Mehrdad Akhlaghi as the new defense minister, who specializes in ballistic missile and aerospace technology.
Iran's parliament on Sunday approved Mehrdad Akhlaghi as the new Minister of Defense, amidst escalating conflict between Iran and the United States. Akhlaghi brings 42 years of experience within the M
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AI-powered devices from tech giants like Apple, Amazon, and Meta are reportedly pushing legal boundaries and could expose users to legal risks.
These AI-powered wearable devices, with their continuous listening and transcription capabilities, raise privacy concerns regarding surreptitious recording without consent. Legal experts note that eve
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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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Turkey Confirms Hex Founder Richard Heart Arrested, Police Seize $7.15M Cash and 6 Cold Wallets
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A New York Times investigation alleges that a U.S. embassy aide blocked a report on the deaths of nine Americans in the West Bank, possibly to protect Israeli interests.
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Ledger co-founder Bacca reacts to AI Claude's ECDSA origins discovery, saying 'Checkmate Satoshi'
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Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade is scheduled for October 26 at 17:42:48 UTC on the Hoodi testnet, with a target gas limit of 200 million. The mainnet activation date has not yet been determined.
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Japan will push to sign its first economic agreement with Bangladesh, aiming to eliminate tariffs on Japanese textile imports.
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Ethereum GPU Mining Post-Merge: Transition and Profitability Challenges
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Crypto Super PAC Fairshake Pours Another $7 Million Into Defeating Sherrod Brown, Total Spending Exceeds $46 Million
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BRWL Token: Market Overview and Potential Risks of the Blockchain Brawlers Game Token
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Is MATIC a Worthwhile Investment? An Analysis of Polygon's Value and Risks
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Saylor retweeted a post explaining the evolution of his daily dividend philosophy: from quarterly to daily.
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