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Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers will jointly introduce the "Stop Runaway AI Act," requiring NIST to develop security standards for AI agents, which federal contractors must comply with.
U.S. Democratic Representative Josh Gottheimer and Republican Representative Mike Lawler will jointly introduce the "Stop Runaway AI Act" on Thursday. The bill requires the National Institute of Stand
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US Retirees With Average $2,081 Social Security Check Need Just $12,514 in Other Income Before IRS Starts Taxing Benefits, Threshold Unchanged Since 1984
The taxation threshold for Social Security benefits, set at $25,000 for single filers since 1984, means an average retiree receiving $2,081 monthly benefits only needs an additional $12,514 in outside
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The odds of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates in September have risen to 56%, following a slight increase in jobless claims beyond expectations and Christopher Waller's statement supporting a hold on rates.
The odds of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates in September have risen to 56%, following a slight increase in jobless claims beyond expectations and Christopher Waller's statement supporti
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Al Jazeera opinion piece argues Tunisia's President Saied's economic experiment has failed, deepening crisis with public debt nearing 85% of GDP and 15% unemployment
An opinion piece published by Al Jazeera, authored by Tunisia's former Prime Minister (2020-2021), asserts that President Kais Saied's promised path to self-reliance has exacerbated the country's econ
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The Motley Fool analysis: Nvidia is the better long-term AI infrastructure stock over AMD, citing stronger growth and lower valuation
The Motley Fool analysis suggests that while both Nvidia and AMD are strong players in the booming AI data center infrastructure market, Nvidia is the superior long-term investment. The analysis highl
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FBI, in conjunction with Indian authorities, has dismantled three Indian call centers impersonating the Social Security Administration, which allegedly defrauded American citizens of nearly $48.8 million.
In a joint operation, the FBI, local police, and Indian authorities dismantled three scam call centers in India. These centers had been impersonating U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) employee
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Bitcoin rises to $77,892.97 and Ethereum to $2,402.09 on Thursday morning, despite rising oil prices
Bitcoin opened at $77,310.77 (down 0.1% from Wednesday's open) and Ethereum at $2,391.30 (down 1.1% from Wednesday's open, marking its lowest in about two weeks). Both cryptocurrencies moved higher by
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Former Apollo CEO Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee over Epstein probe subpoenas, refuses to appear Thursday
Black's attorneys argue the subpoenas for nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) are invalid as they exceed the committee's authority and have no legitimate connection to its legislative purpose, adding that
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Weekly average load in ERCOT continues near record high
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the regional transmission organization for most of the state, reports that sustained high temperatures have contributed to persistently high electric
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Former Apple CEO Tim Cook warned before stepping down that AI data center demand is triggering a "once-in-a-century" memory chip pricing crisis, a concern echoed by Musk.
Tim Cook stepped down as Apple CEO on September 1st. He stated that Apple had done its best to protect customers from rising costs, but the pressure had become "unsustainable," and price increases wer
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Russia's oil revenue sank to a six-month low in August, due to lower export prices
Russia's oil revenue slumped to a six-month low in August, reflecting lower export prices and compounding pressure on the Kremlin’s ability to finance its war in Ukraine.
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Berkshire Hathaway increased its stakes in Macy's and Delta Air Lines in the second quarter, and initiated new positions in D.R. Horton and increased holdings in Lennar, among four other stocks.
Berkshire Hathaway doubled its stake in Macy's and increased its Delta Air Lines holdings by 44% in the second quarter. It also initiated a position in homebuilder D.R. Horton and significantly increa
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FED'S WALLER SAYS MORTGAGE RATES, AUTO LOAN RATES ARE NOT LOW AND 'LOOSE FINANCIAL CONDITIONS' IS REALLY A REFLECTION OF STOCK PRICES
FED'S WALLER SAYS MORTGAGE RATES, AUTO LOAN RATES ARE NOT LOW AND 'LOOSE FINANCIAL CONDITIONS' IS REALLY A REFLECTION OF STOCK PRICES
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US stock futures post modest gains as traders digest Fed Governor Waller's comments and earnings, while chip stocks fall after Broadcom's results
US stock futures post modest gains as traders digest Fed Governor Waller's comments and earnings, while chip stocks fall after Broadcom's results
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Donald Trump reposted a tweet stating that Syria is positioning itself as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz.
Donald Trump retweeted a post on Truth Social stating that Syria is positioning itself as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to become a hub in the Middle East that offers an option to byp
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Fed's Waller says we should start seeing some lower numbers on inflation and expects a reasonable CPI.
Fed's Waller says we should start seeing some lower numbers on inflation and expects a reasonable CPI.
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FED'S WALLER SAYS WITH CPI AND PPI IN HAND, HAVE A PRETTY ACCURATE VIEW OF PCE INFLATION
FED'S WALLER SAYS WITH CPI AND PPI IN HAND, HAVE A PRETTY ACCURATE VIEW OF PCE INFLATION
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Saudi Firm Humain Eyes $2.5 Billion Fund to Build Data Centers
Saudi Firm Humain Eyes $2.5 Billion Fund to Build Data Centers
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Brown-Forman CEO says US business is improving "slowly"
Outgoing CEO Lawson Whiting stated that the company's US business is seeing a "slow" improvement. Following the publication of its first-quarter results yesterday (September 3), the Jack Daniel's make
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Visa upgrades A2A Protect solution, integrating Featurespace technology to prevent account-to-account fraud before funds are transferred.
Visa has launched an upgraded version of its A2A Protect solution, designed to help financial institutions identify account-to-account (A2A) fraud before customer funds are transferred. This update in
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NVIDIA Confirms $12.9 Billion Acquisition of AI Model Platform Hugging Face
NVIDIA has confirmed its acquisition of AI model platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Hugging Face boasts over 3 million models and 18 million developers. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang stated that Huggi
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares surged 31.3% in August, driven by strong earnings, improved gross margins, and the resolution of internal investigation concerns.
AI server leader Super Micro Computer saw its stock price surge by 31.3% in August, primarily driven by strong fourth-quarter fiscal results, significantly improved gross margins, and an internal inve
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Blackstone's BCRED Fund Again Limits Redemptions After Investors Seek to Withdraw 10% of Shares
Blackstone's BCRED fund has again restricted redemptions after investors sought to withdraw 10% of their shares. This move provides an early indication of ongoing quarterly redemption pressure in the
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China to launch second phase of National SME Development Fund, focusing on IPO incubation and hard tech start-ups
The fund aims to channel private capital into backing innovative, early-stage entities and projects with long-term prospects in hard tech. The launch of the fund's second phase was confirmed as the Mi
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Canada says "significant progress" has been made in trade talks with India, with an agreement expected in the coming months.
Canadian Minister of International Trade, Maninder Sidhu, said on Tuesday that trade talks between Canada and India are "going very well," as the two countries seek to reach an agreement in the coming
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Taiwan's Taiex index rises to record intraday high of 48,601.53 on Tuesday, driven by tech stocks following Wall Street's AI rally
The gains were led by semiconductor giants, with shares of Taiwan chip manufacturing giant TSMC rising 0.40%, MediaTek gaining 7.88%, and Delta Electronics up 2.67%. Taiwan's equity market is heavily
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SemiAnalysis's report dissects the underlying architecture of AI large model inference, identifying four stages: prefill, midfill, decode attention, and decode expert. It highlights that memory bandwidth holds greater economic value than capacity.
Research firm SemiAnalysis released an in-depth technical report on September 22, systematically dissecting the underlying architecture of AI large model inference services. The report points out that
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Goldman Sachs Report: AI is Reshaping China's Entertainment Industry, Content Supply Approaches Infinity While Attention Remains Limited, Gaming Sector Shows Most Resilience
Goldman Sachs stated in its latest research report that AI is fundamentally reshaping the value chain and profit pools of China's entertainment industry. The core contradiction between an approaching
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Morgan Stanley: AI Architecture Upgrades Lead to a 50% Expansion in US Data Center Power Shortfall to 33GW, Rapid Power-On Solutions Become Core Value
Morgan Stanley's latest research report indicates that as rack-scale AI architectures rapidly proliferate, the power deficit facing U.S. data centers is far more severe than market expectations. The b
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Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu announced a target for Alibaba Cloud's global data center scale to exceed 20GW by 2032, with plans to train AI models with 5-10 trillion parameters. T-Head, a subsidiary, released its latest AI chip, Wujian V900, which boasts a 3x increase in hashrate.
Alibaba Group CEO Eddie Wu stated at the 2026 Hangzhou Apsara Conference that the company is betting on AI infrastructure with industrial revolution-level strategic ambition. He announced that Alibaba
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Korean beauty company APR obtains two international AI certifications, claims global first
Korean beauty company APR announced it has obtained ISO/IEC 42001 certification for artificial intelligence management systems and the AI Trust Mark from Norwegian certification body Nemko. APR stated
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Blackstone President Jon Gray: AI has translated into enterprise productivity and revenue growth, with "hard shortages" in hashrate, power, and data centers forming core investment opportunities.
Jon Gray, President and COO of Blackstone, stated in a closed-door presentation to top investors on September 20 that AI deployment has translated into tangible productivity gains and revenue growth f
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Meta AI's smart agent Muse surpassed ChatGPT in downloads within 12 days of its launch. The Nasdaq 100 closed up 2.83%, reaching a new high for June, with CPU chip stocks surging.
Meta's AI agent, Muse, reached a peak of 448,000 daily active users and a record 264,000 single-day downloads just 12 days after its launch, significantly outperforming ChatGPT's initial period. This
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India’s Market Regulator SEBI Turns to AI to Police Traders and Combat Market Fraud
India's market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is deploying artificial intelligence to monitor traders and fight market fraud from its Mumbai headquarters.
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UBS has raised its CoWoS industry capacity forecast, expecting it to reach 270,000 wafers per month by the end of 2027, a significant 69% increase from 2026, driven by strong ASIC and CPU demand.
UBS noted in its latest research report that the demand for cloud AI chips continues to exceed expectations, driving the advanced packaging industry into a new expansion cycle. The report raised its f
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Canadian province British Columbia sues OpenAI over its alleged role in a mass shooting, claiming the ChatGPT maker failed to act after the attacker’s account was flagged.
Canadian province British Columbia sues OpenAI over its alleged role in a mass shooting, claiming the ChatGPT maker failed to act after the attacker’s account was flagged.
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Kolon Industries Ramps Up Advanced Materials for AI, Autos, Medical Markets, Targeting $145M Sales from Modified Polyphenylene Oxide
The chemical company has added production capacity and commercialized new materials in the second half of this year, while also carrying out operational excellence and AI transformation projects. It p
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon: Hyperscale cloud companies' AI spending may reach $1 trillion next year, expected to boost GDP by 1% annually and push up inflation.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon: Hyperscale cloud companies' AI spending may reach $1 trillion next year, expected to boost GDP by 1% annually and push up inflation.
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Proprietary Traders' Share in India's NSE $2 Trillion Derivatives Market Falls to Near Four-Year Low
Proprietary traders' share of equity derivatives turnover at the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. has fallen to its lowest level in almost four years. This decline is attributed to problems with
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Ben Thompson, a technology strategy analyst, states the AI industry faces five "excesses," with model capabilities already being in surplus. Now is the "application moment."
In his latest article, "Frontier Overhangs," Thompson points out that the AI industry is facing a "fivefold overhang" in capabilities, products, pricing, capital, and safety. This indicates that absol
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UK to provide air-to-air refuelling for Saudi jets to counter Houthi attacks, PM Burnham confirms
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated on Monday that the Royal Air Force will provide "defensive" air-to-air refuelling for Saudi planes. This agreement, which is time-limited and under review, c
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The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Binance violated Iran sanctions.
U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating whether Binance Holdings Ltd., the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, violated U.S. sanctions against Iran by failing to prevent certain transactions o
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Citigroup Research: Nikkei Index May Rise on Short Covering Amid Mildly Positive Catalysts
Citi Research stated that a moderately positive catalyst could trigger a sharp short-covering rally in the Nikkei, and the same applies to the KOSPI.
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SoftBank’s $50bn data centre group slows IPO due to market fears over an AI slowdown and lacklustre interest in new debt sale
SoftBank’s $50bn data centre group slows IPO due to market fears over an AI slowdown and lacklustre interest in new debt sale
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EU Chamber Urges China to Curb Overcapacity Ahead of Key Trade Talks
European businesses in China are urging the Chinese government to address issues of overcapacity and intense price competition ahead of crucial talks next month, according to a report released on Tues
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OpenAI is projected to accumulate losses of $278 billion by the end of 2030, significantly exceeding previous forecasts.
OpenAI has informed some investors that it anticipates cumulative losses to reach $278 billion by the end of 2030, primarily due to investments in cloud computing and chips, the Financial Times report
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South Korean stocks open 2.02% higher on Tuesday, led by chip gains amid revived AI hopes
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 141.58 points to 7,149.3 as of 9:15 a.m. local time. This follows a record close for the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite, driven by renewed opt
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Gold edged higher as falling oil prices reduced the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike.
Gold edged higher as falling oil prices reduced the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike.
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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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BofA Estimates: AI Infrastructure May Require $1.2 Trillion in External Financing Over Next 5 Years, With Over $300 Billion in Annual Incremental Debt Supply
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Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical giant, saw its shares fall by 7% despite setting a $23 billion sales target for its weight-loss drug.
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XRP is testing the $1.50 resistance level, a key threshold that has capped its advances for roughly 230 days, with a break potentially leading to $1.80+
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Commodities trader Trafigura plans to float its supertanker arm Volare Shipping in Oslo, marking the business's first IPO
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JPMorgan CEO Dimon to Visit India This Week, Ramping Up Push for Deal Boom
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Seoul stocks rise 1.65% on chip gains despite Middle East tensions
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A Hong Kong hotel has been put up for sale by Nanyang Commercial Bank for HK$1.87 billion after being taken over, reflecting a trend of converting hotels into student dormitories.
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Binance Stock Trading Platform Adds 25 New Stocks
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Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says US Stocks Risk 7% Drop in Near Term
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US equity futures rise, led by AI stocks; oil prices fall over 2% to around $101; US Treasury yields decline; US and Chinese officials discuss AI national security "notification mechanism."
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