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Freedom Flotilla Coalition announces new mission to challenge Israel’s Gaza blockade, with vessels setting sail for Gaza shores in October
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) has announced a new international mission to challenge Israel’s “illegal and deadly blockade of Gaza.” Vessels are currently stopping at European ports and plan to
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Barclays analysts suggest that the August US non-farm payroll data may be overstated, but it still increases the likelihood of a September rate hike.
Barclays' Marc Giannoni team noted in their research report that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on September 4 that non-farm payrolls increased by 162,000 in August, significantly excee
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U.S. diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 per gallon on Friday.
According to data from the American Automobile Association (AAA), the average retail price of diesel in the United States reached an all-time high of $5.85 per gallon on Friday, surpassing the previou
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Canada's share of exports to the US fell to 66.3% in July, a new low since 1997.
Canadian exports to the U.S. fell by 6.6% month-over-month in July, the largest monthly decline since April 2025, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Thursday. The share of exports to t
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Hyundai Steel kicks off $5.8 billion steel mill project in Louisiana
The South Korean steelmaker broke ground Friday on the new facility, a joint venture with Posco, Hyundai Motor and Kia, which will have an annual production capacity of 2.7 million metric tons of stee
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U.S. August non-farm payrolls increased by 162,000, significantly exceeding expectations. The probability of a September rate hike rose to approximately 60%, and U.S. Treasury yields generally moved higher.
Data released by the U.S. Department of Labor on Friday showed that non-farm payrolls increased by 162,000 in August, approximately three times economists' expectations, indicating resilience in the l
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Robotics data startup XDOF is in talks for a Series B funding round at a valuation of approximately $1.2 billion, just three months after emerging from stealth mode.
XDOF, co-founded in 2024 by UC Berkeley researchers Philipp Wu and Fred Shentu, aims to collect real-world teleoperation data for general-purpose robot training. The company's annualized revenue has a
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Hedge funds' exposure to US retail stocks has fallen to multi-year lows, according to Goldman Sachs data, while UBS analysts warn of "apathetic and cautious" market sentiment.
Goldman Sachs consumer discretionary analyst Scott Feiler noted on Wednesday that the firm's prime brokerage data shows hedge funds' overall exposure to U.S. retail stocks has fallen to multi-year low
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Donald Trump praised the strong performance of the US summer tourism industry, with the World Cup contributing over $18 billion.
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, stating that the U.S. summer tourism season was "incredible," with Americans traveling nearly 300 billion miles and national parks hosting 78 million visitors. He
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Trump criticizes "Extreme Liberal Democrats" for voting against denouncing Socialism and opposing the "Largest Tax Cut in American History."
Trump criticizes "Extreme Liberal Democrats" for voting against denouncing Socialism and opposing the "Largest Tax Cut in American History."
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Donald Trump announced that the G20 Innovation Ministerial Meeting reached a consensus on the "Carolina Principles," emphasizing smart rules over more regulation.
Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that the G20 Innovation Ministerial Meeting held two "productive and historic" days of meetings in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The meetings were led by U.S. Se
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Sources say Anthropic is expected to make its IPO prospectus public in late September.
Sources say Anthropic is expected to make its IPO prospectus public in late September.
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Israeli police killed a Palestinian man in Jerusalem on Friday, and the army prevented humanitarian aid from entering the besieged village of Qusra in the West Bank.
Israeli police killed a Palestinian man in Jerusalem on Friday, and the army prevented humanitarian aid from entering the besieged village of Qusra in the West Bank. Additionally, U.S. Ambassador to I
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Nepal's hydropower capacity reduced by over 10% after last week's floods, prompting a policy rethink
Last Wednesday's deadly floods, caused by a collapsed glacier, severely damaged 12 hydropower plants in the Trishuli River basin, knocking out more than 10% of Nepal's total power generation capacity.
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Hedge funds are increasing their bets on rising oil prices amid escalating conflict between the U.S. and Iran, with Brent crude net long positions reaching a three-month high.
As the latest round of conflict between the US and Iran escalates, market concerns are rising over potential long-term disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. For the week ending
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S&P Dow Jones Indices: Bloom Energy, Illumina, Everpure to Join S&P 500
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Friday that Bloom Energy Corp., Illumina Inc. and Everpure Inc. will join the S&P 500 in the latest quarterly rebalance. The three companies will replace Molson Coors B
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Elon Musk retweeted @cb_doge's post stating that SpaceXAI released a major update for Grok Build (v1.0.19), which includes improved background task processing, new transparent terminal themes, and support for worktrees in headless sessions, among other features.
Elon Musk reposted a tweet from @cb_doge stating that SpaceXAI has released a major update for Grok Build (v1.0.19), featuring improved background task handling, a new transparent terminal theme, supp
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US stocks closed lower on Friday: Strong non-farm payrolls data weighed on the broader market, with the Dow falling 0.51%, the S&P 500 down 0.38%, and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.29%; the AI hardware sector surged against the trend, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rising approximately 3.4% and SanDisk skyrocketing nearly 12%.
US stocks closed lower on Friday: Strong non-farm payrolls data weighed on the broader market, with the Dow falling 0.51%, the S&P 500 down 0.38%, and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.29%; the AI hardware
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U.S. August employment report shows manufacturing and construction job growth outpaced services, with AI infrastructure investment identified as a core driver.
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that over the six months ending in August, employment in goods-producing industries grew by 0.6%, surpassing the 0.4% increase in the service
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Donald Trump downplays US-Iran conflict as "minor," but hints at "possible imminent" strike on Iran's Ghasemabad nuclear facility.
On Friday, ET, US President Donald Trump stated that the conflict between the US and Iran was merely a "military skirmish" and a "minor issue" for the US, which should not be called a "war." However,
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AI computing service provider Nscale is seeking $3.5 billion in pre-IPO funding, including $2 billion from NVIDIA.
The UK-based AI infrastructure company, which recently secured a $45 billion deal with Anthropic, is reportedly in talks to raise additional funds, with an initial public offering (IPO) expected as ea
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S&P Downgrades Senegal's Credit Rating to Junk
S&P Global Ratings further downgraded Senegal's credit rating to junk status, citing an "extremely high likelihood" of a distressed debt exchange or default on the country's foreign currency commercia
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Donald Trump reached an oil deal with Venezuela, granting the U.S. control over most of Venezuela's oil wealth, raising concerns among U.S. oil executives.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that a broad oil deal he reached with Venezuela could be "the best deal ever signed," a pact that effectively grants the U.S. control over much of Venezuela's oil we
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UK Chancellor John Healey warns of tough Budget, vows to meet fiscal rules
Britain's new Chancellor John Healey told the Financial Times that he and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are determined to meet the fiscal rules, hinting at a tough upcoming Budget in what he described a
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BofA's Hartnett: Investors to shun risk in coming weeks due to Federal Reserve rate hikes, midterm elections, and AI trade volatility.
BofA's Hartnett: Investors to shun risk in coming weeks due to Federal Reserve rate hikes, midterm elections, and AI trade volatility.
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IMF Warns AI Investment Bust Could Cut Global Economic Growth by Up to 1.3 Pct Points in 2028 Under Downside Scenario
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that an AI investment bust could reduce global economic growth by up to 1.3 percentage points in 2028, according to a downside scenario, not its baseline fo
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Bloomberg Markets: AI compute provider CoreWeave is testing the limits of AI frenzy
Bloomberg Markets reports that AI computing provider CoreWeave is testing the limits of the AI frenzy, exposing the divergence between fear and greed in the AI sector.
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Israeli media report interceptor missile launched in northern Israel
Israeli media, including news site Walla, report an interceptor missile was launched in northern Israel. The incident is under investigation, coming 11 days before general elections and after the coun
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Angola is considering issuing Panda bonds and Islamic bonds to diversify its funding sources.
Angola is considering issuing Panda bonds in China or tapping into the Islamic debt market in the Middle East to diversify its funding sources, according to a senior treasury official.
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Circle plans to expand into approximately 50 emerging and developing markets to meet global stablecoin demand.
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire stated that the move aims to meet the growing demand for digital dollars in Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Allaire noted in a Friday interview with Reute
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SFC welcomes re-appointment of Non-Executive Directors
SFC welcomes re-appointment of Non-Executive Directors
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Vitalik Buterin unveils "paranoid mode" for agent harness to enhance privacy in LLM interactions
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced the development of a "paranoid mode" wrapper for his agent harness (pi), aiming to bolster privacy during interactions with large language models (LLMs).
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CoinShares: U.S. September CPI Exceeds Expectations, Digital Asset Funds See $434M Outflow; Bitcoin's Short-Term Outlook Remains Challenging
Digital asset management firm CoinShares reported that the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.7% year-over-year in September, exceeding the expected 3.6%. Retail sales increased by 0.8%, also above
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German government sources say an industrial AI agreement with NVIDIA will be announced next week.
German government sources say an industrial AI agreement with NVIDIA will be announced next week.
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Iran has reportedly exported 4.1 million barrels of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) since July, breaking through the U.S. Navy's blockade; crude oil exports fell to zero in September.
Iran has reportedly exported 4.1 million barrels of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) via at least eight tankers since July, despite a U.S. Navy blockade. Additionally, a shipment of Iranian jet fuel has
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Trump explicitly ruled out the use of nuclear weapons against Iran for the first time, but did not deny considering the use of the "Mother of All Bombs."
In an interview released on Thursday, US President Donald Trump explicitly stated for the first time that he ruled out the possibility of using nuclear weapons against Iran, saying, "We don't have to
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Dubai's DIP to hold meetings for UAE's first IPO since war
Dubai Investments Park Development Co. is pushing ahead with plans for what could be the United Arab Emirates’ first initial public offering this year despite the regional war.
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Iranian Army Spokesperson: Tehran's Air Defence Capabilities Higher Than February, Introduced New Equipment, Shot Down Several US Drones
Brigadier General Mohammad Akrami-Nia, the spokesperson for Iran’s army, stated that Tehran's air defence capabilities are now “higher” than in February, when the war started. He told Tasnim news agen
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Cointelegraph's Singapore CONNECT event panelists discuss liquidity challenges in tokenized markets, future of everyday stablecoins
Cointelegraph's Singapore CONNECT event panelists discuss liquidity challenges in tokenized markets, future of everyday stablecoins
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HKEX delays T+1 trade settlement plan to H2 2028 after brokers request more preparation time
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) announced it has delayed its plan to shorten the settlement time for share transactions to the second half of 2028. The decision follows widespread industry req
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Concerns over artificial intelligence have driven investors to seek safety in government bonds, pushing borrowing costs down from multi-decade highs and positioning U.S. Treasuries for their best weekly performance since February.
Concerns over artificial intelligence have driven investors to seek safety in government bonds, pushing borrowing costs down from multi-decade highs and positioning U.S. Treasuries for their best week
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U.S. steel prices have surged to a four-year high, buoyed by restrictions on foreign supply due to Donald Trump's tariffs. This has boosted domestic producers but increased costs for manufacturers.
U.S. steel prices have surged to a four-year high, buoyed by restrictions on foreign supply due to Donald Trump's tariffs. This has boosted domestic producers but increased costs for manufacturers.
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The dollar weakened following remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh, with the euro potentially poised to end its five-week losing streak against the dollar.
The dollar weakened following remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh, with the euro potentially poised to end its five-week losing streak against the dollar.
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Analysts expect Chinese regulators to announce more financial opening measures at next week's Financial Street Forum.
Analysts expect Chinese regulators to announce further financial opening measures at the Financial Street Forum, which opens next Monday, to deepen RMB internationalization and optimize the "Connect"
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SFC welcomes HKEX’s proposal to implement T+1 settlement in Hong Kong’s stock market
SFC welcomes HKEX’s proposal to implement T+1 settlement in Hong Kong’s stock market
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China plans to include AI, biopharmaceuticals, and photovoltaic technologies in its export control list.
China's authorities on Friday proposed adding artificial intelligence, biopharmaceuticals, and photovoltaic technologies to its export control list to prevent the "improper proliferation" of related c
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Indonesia Unveils $117 Million in Fines After MSCI Warning
Indonesia announced approximately $117 million in fines related to manipulative market practices involving three companies. This action follows global index provider MSCI Inc.'s statement that it was
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Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence briefly issued an urgent warning alert for Yanbu Governorate near the Red Sea, later saying the danger had passed
Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence briefly issued an urgent warning alert for Yanbu Governorate near the Red Sea, later saying the danger had passed
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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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CoreWeave's default probability exceeds 60%, but NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang states its financing costs are decreasing and NVIDIA is not required to backstop it.
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UKMTO Warns of "Severe" Threat to Shipping in Strait of Hormuz, Attacks "Highly Likely"
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CoreWeave Credit Default Swaps Hit Distressed Levels Amid Investor Concerns Over AI Debt
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AWS, Anthropic, OpenAI and Google are racing to deploy specialized AI engineers to help companies realize returns on their AI investments
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Fed's Hammack: Financial conditions do not appear restrictive right now
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MSCI adopts new index exclusion rules; Strategy and Metaplanet may face removal, SharpLink placed on review list.
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MSCI Launches Consultation to Reclassify Indonesia Equity Indexes from Emerging to Standalone Market Status
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Porsche CEO Michael Leiters discusses new Mission S supercar, China market, and future of EVs
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US embassy warns of potential attacks on Saudi airports, restricts staff travel and urges citizens to take extreme caution
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Balaji Srinivasan's Network School acquires Farcaster; users must sign 'social smart contract' or get read-only access
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