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IAEA Board of Governors Approves Resolution to Refer Iran's Nuclear Non-Compliance to UN Security Council
The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has approved a resolution to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for violating its nuclear non-proliferation obligations. This
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White House: Trump Administration Achieved "Historic Results" in Under Two Years, Including Border Security, Decreased Crime Rates, and Economic Growth
The White House announced that President Donald Trump achieved "historic results" in less than two years, including ending the "open border disaster" and reducing the illegal immigrant population by a
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U.S. Stocks Fall, Dow Drops 0.77% as Middle East War Escalation, Oil Spike Continues
U.S. stocks extended their recent decline as the war in the Middle East continued to escalate and to drive up oil prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 405.41 points, or 0.77%, to 52380.66. Th
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Japan's youth wealth gap widens as 20-somethings lag in asset building
The gap in financial asset holdings among Japan's younger generations is widening, with more young people than older generations not taking part in the government's tax-free investment program (NISA).
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Yemen's ambassador to Qatar warns Houthi threats to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could lead to wider war and disrupt global shipping.
Yemen's Ambassador to Qatar, Rajeh Badi, stated in an interview with Al Jazeera on Wednesday that Houthi rebels are attempting to seize strategic locations along the Red Sea coast to strengthen their
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Japan to Fund Overseas Biofuel Projects to Enhance Domestic Energy Security and Reduce Fossil Fuel Dependence
Japan's government plans to co-invest in overseas biomass fuel projects with private companies, aiming to diversify energy sources away from fossil fuels, Nikkei has learned.
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Treasury Secretary Bessent's planned GOP convention speech raises questions about his bond-market credibility
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's upcoming prime-time speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday marks the first time in 50 years a sitting Treasury secretary will speak
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Bloomberg: Palmer Square Capital Management, a $37 billion credit firm run by a husband and wife, is exploring a sale.
Bloomberg reported that Palmer Square Capital Management, a $37 billion credit firm run by husband and wife Chris and Angie Long, is exploring a sale of its business. Under their leadership, the compa
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Apple unveils its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, starting at $1,999, with pre-orders beginning October 16.
Apple Inc. on Wednesday unveiled its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, featuring a 7.6-inch Retina display when unfolded and a 5.4-inch external screen. The iPhone Duo is equipped with a 48-megapi
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China slams US claims of “industrial-scale” AI theft, with Commerce Ministry dismissing allegations and warning of countermeasures
China's Commerce Ministry on Wednesday forcefully replied to claims by three US agencies (FBI, NSA, CISA) that top Chinese AI companies like DeepSeek, Alibaba, and Moonshot AI have engaged in “industr
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Yemen's Ambassador to Qatar: Houthis Trying to Drag Saudi Arabia into War by Attacking its Territory
Yemen's Ambassador to Qatar: Houthis Trying to Drag Saudi Arabia into War by Attacking its Territory
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Anthropic is set to finalize an expansion of its revolving credit facility to $15 billion, clearing a hurdle before its highly anticipated IPO
Anthropic is set to finalize an expansion of its revolving credit facility to $15 billion, clearing a hurdle before its highly anticipated IPO
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Republicans to tout congressional stock-trading ban at midterm convention, even as Trump disclosed over 21,000 trades in 2025
Republicans are making a congressional stock-trading ban part of their anti-corruption pitch at their midterm convention, with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna expected to call for restrictions. This comes as P
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Apple announced that AI and 3D printing technologies were used in the manufacturing of the hinges for its highly anticipated foldable phone, the Duo.
Apple's Chief Hardware Officer Johny Srouji revealed at Wednesday's "Surprise and Shine" event that the company utilizes AI algorithms during manufacturing to precisely match each hinge with its most
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US records hottest summer in 132 years, NOAA says
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Wednesday that the contiguous United States experienced its hottest summer on record, with an average temperature of 23.6 degree
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Gaza faces severe medical oxygen crisis as only 12 of 34 oxygen-generation stations remain operational
The besieged enclave's health crisis is worsening, with only 4 of 30 devices used to fill oxygen cylinders also still working, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health. Israeli authorities continue to
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Zelenskyy’s plane ‘almost hit’ by drone on way to Oslo, Norwegian PM says
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said a plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Oslo was almost hit by a drone. Store told Norwegian public broadcaster NRK on W
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Pakistan warns Mecca defence pact could be activated if Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia continue
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated on Tuesday night that any unprovoked aggression or spillover from Yemen into Saudi Arabia would activate the recently signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreeme
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Trump says negotiation with Iran could happen
Trump says negotiation with Iran could happen
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Trump on Iran: "We're not looking for a deal"
Trump on Iran: "We're not looking for a deal"
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Trump on Iran: I'm doing much more than a nuclear deal
Trump on Iran: I'm doing much more than a nuclear deal
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Donald Trump stated that the war in Iran would end immediately after the election.
Donald Trump stated that the war in Iran would end immediately after the election.
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CNBC reports that with U.S. stocks near all-time highs and bonds selling off, financial advisors are recommending investors consider rebalancing their portfolios.
Financial advisors suggest that given the global bond sell-off and US equities hovering near historical highs, now might be a good time for investors to rebalance their asset allocation to target risk
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Trump says it will take a little bit longer for gasoline prices to come down.
Trump says it will take a little bit longer for gasoline prices to come down.
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Namibia and TotalEnergies are still negotiating the development terms for the Venus oilfield, with a tight target for production to start in 2030.
According to Bloomberg Markets, as the year-end approaches, Namibia and TotalEnergies SE are still negotiating the terms for the development of the latter's Venus oilfield in Namibia. This makes the t
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Al Jazeera: Israel establishes a "yellow line" in southern Lebanon and continues to demolish homes, potentially setting up a "grey line" to create a buffer zone.
Al Jazeera reported that despite the framework agreement signed between Lebanon and Israel in June, which aimed for a phased Israeli withdrawal, Israel continues to occupy large areas in southern Leba
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Wall Street expects the US September headline CPI to rise to 3.6%-3.7% year-on-year, with core inflation slowing. Market expectations for an October rate hike have fallen to 20%.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release September CPI data at 9:30 PM Beijing time on October 14. Investment banks such as Goldman Sachs and Citi predict that the year-on-year increase in hea
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U.S. Treasury yields inch lower as investors await key inflation report; 10-year yield down 2 bps to 5.195%
U.S. Treasury yields inched lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the latest CPI inflation reading ahead of a flurry of economic data this week. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was down 2 basis
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Al Jazeera: Palestinians in West Bank deprived of Israeli election vote, hold no expectations for results
Al Jazeera reported that nearly 3 million Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are denied the right to vote in Israel's upcoming elections, while 700,000 Jewish settlers living in illegal settlement
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Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, leaving 600,000 people without power, according to Zelenskyy, who accused Russia of blatant disregard for the United States.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Wednesday that Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure left at least 600,000 people without power in the Kyiv and Kharkiv regions
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South Korean KOSPI falls 0.44% for 6th day to 6,008.81, driven by AI concerns
South Korean stocks fell for the sixth consecutive session Wednesday, with the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) losing 0.44 percent to 6,008.81. The decline was driven by persisting
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Indonesia's fuel shortages spread to Bali and other regions, driving up prices
Long lines have formed at many gas stations across Indonesia, including the resort island of Bali, where fuel shortages are affecting both tourists and local residents. An analyst warns that state ene
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China's CSRC Chairman Wu Qing to deliver keynote speech at Financial Street Forum next Monday, market awaits stock support clues
Chinese investors are anticipating a speech by China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Chairman Wu Qing at the Financial Street Forum in Beijing next Monday. The market is looking for clues on h
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Europe's most valuable company, ASML, expects AI demand to outstrip supply for at least two more years.
ASML, Europe's most valuable company by market capitalization, stated that customers including TSMC and Intel are experiencing "very, very strong demand," and expects AI demand to continue to outstrip
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Korean battery materials-maker Posco Future M targets 30% productivity boost and 50% product development time reduction by H1 2028 with AI transformation
Korean battery materials-maker Posco Future M targets 30% productivity boost and 50% product development time reduction by H1 2028 with AI transformation
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Moody's Says South Africa Is On Track for First Credit-Rating Upgrade Since 2009, Provided Fiscal Performance Continues to Improve
Moody's Says South Africa Is On Track for First Credit-Rating Upgrade Since 2009, Provided Fiscal Performance Continues to Improve
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Taiwan and Donald Trump confirm Alaska LNG cooperation plan, involving $4.4 billion investment and annual purchase of 6 million tons.
Taiwan is set to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from a proposed project in Alaska, with the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taipei envisioning a $4.4 billion investment for an annual procurement
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IBK Vietnam officially launched in Hanoi, becoming Vietnam's 10th wholly foreign-owned bank
Industrial Bank of Korea's subsidiary, IBK Vietnam, was officially launched in Hanoi on Tuesday. It became Vietnam's 10th wholly foreign-owned bank after a nine-year approval process and commenced ope
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IMF projects South Korea's GDP per capita to exceed $40,000 this year for the first time, reaching $43,512
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita to exceed $40,000 for the first time this year, reaching $43,512. This is a 19.5% increase from an
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NVIDIA commits $250M to UK AI safety research, partners with Earthshot Prize
NVIDIA announced a five-year, $250 million compute commitment to strengthen the U.K.’s agentic safety and security research. This includes providing $50 million in accelerated computing access annuall
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European Cities Deploy NVIDIA-Powered AI Agents to Run Smarter Urban Operations
NVIDIA's accelerated computing is being utilized by cities and local partners across the EMEA region to build physical AI agents and digital twins. These applications help anticipate maintenance needs
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SK Hynix's HBM4 backend equipment orders have been partially postponed until next year, with the expansion pace falling below expectations.
SK Hynix is slowing down the expansion of its sixth-generation High Bandwidth Memory (HBM4) production capacity. Some backend equipment orders originally scheduled for delivery in the second half of t
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is seeking a $2.1 billion loan primarily from Asian banks, according to Bloomberg.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is seeking a $2.1 billion loan primarily from Asian banks, according to Bloomberg.
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Bank of France Governor Villeroy said the central bank decides interest rates meeting by meeting and is optimistic about the French government's prospects for significant fiscal consolidation in the coming years.
Bank of France Governor Villeroy said the central bank decides interest rates meeting by meeting and is optimistic about the French government's prospects for significant fiscal consolidation in the c
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HKEX unlikely to rush T+1 settlement implementation, sources say
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is unlikely to accelerate its plan to implement a T+1 settlement system, as market participants have requested more time to prepare for the change, according to
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DP World stated that global businesses are facing the dual challenges of soaring costs and a lack of trust among trade partners.
DP World stated that global businesses are facing the dual challenges of soaring costs and a lack of trust among trade partners.
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MSETCL Said to Pick Banks for Up to $800 Million India IPO
Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. has selected six investment banks for a planned initial public offering that could raise as much as $800 million, according to people familiar with the m
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New York Fed President Williams sees AI supply squeeze lasting beyond 2 years
New York Fed President John Williams reaffirmed his view that the US Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates once more this year.
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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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Alibaba's Tongyi Qianwen has launched three AI hardware products: the AI Glasses N1 series starting from 2,218 yuan, and AI ear-clip headphones starting from 1,099 yuan.
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India's Finance Minister Sitharaman Says RBI Will Likely Continue Efforts to Curb Rupee Volatility
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Air France confirms compliance with Israeli rule barring crew from certain nations
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China's central bank increased its gold holdings by 740,000 ounces in September, the largest increase in three years, to reduce its exposure to U.S. dollar assets.
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The utilization rate of frontier AI models plummeted from 55% in Q1 2025 to 14% in Q3 2026, as the market shifted towards cost-effectiveness.
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BYD's Denza brand may set up Europe car financing unit as soon as next year to rival BMW, Mercedes
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Upbit to undergo server maintenance on Oct 19, suspending all services including trading and deposits/withdrawals
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Hong Kong stocks edge up on Tuesday, mainland blue-chip index hits over one-year low as AI selloff subsides
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Russia's largest bank Sberbank secures approval to trade crypto, plans to launch services on December 1
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The Federal Reserve's Austan Goolsbee stated that AI is an inflation issue.
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