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Donald Trump promised to distribute $5,000 checks to the public if the Republican Party wins the midterm elections.
Donald Trump made this promise at the Republican midterm election rally in Dallas. MarketWatch noted that Trump had previously promised but failed to deliver tariff dividends last year. Currently, man
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AIIB eyes new platform to pool private capital for Asia’s US$1.7tr infrastructure needs, aiming to quadruple mobilisation
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is developing a new platform to pool capital from institutional investors, aiming to roughly quadruple the private capital it mobilises for infrastructu
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Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz to 'Trump Strait', claiming US controls key trade route and predicting lower oil prices
Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz to 'Trump Strait', claiming US controls key trade route and predicting lower oil prices
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UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti warned investors against complacency, citing increasing geopolitical and economic risks, and predicted that major central banks would raise interest rates in the coming months.
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti stated on Thursday that financial markets have become complacent over the past few years despite increasing geopolitical and economic risks. He pointed out that new problems are
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A Chinese fund with 182% returns believes the recent sell-off in Chinese optical component stocks makes them more attractive, bullish on the AI-driven sector.
A Chinese fund with 182% returns believes the recent sell-off in Chinese optical component stocks makes them more attractive, bullish on the AI-driven sector.
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Australia Softens LNG Exporters’ Domestic Supply Requirements
Australia eased plans to force liquefied natural gas exporters to reserve supplies for domestic users, replacing a fixed requirement with an annual cap based on demand.
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SK Telecom CEO Jeong Jai-hun participated in a global mobile industry event in Kuala Lumpur this week, discussing AI sovereignty and trustworthy telecom networks with ASEAN officials.
SK Telecom CEO Jeong Jai-hun participated in a global mobile industry event in Kuala Lumpur this week, discussing AI sovereignty and trustworthy telecom networks with ASEAN officials.
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Pro-Israel Democrat Senator John Fetterman makes video appearance at GOP convention, stating he will reject 'the extremes and socialism' and always stand with America.
Pro-Israel Democrat Senator John Fetterman makes video appearance at GOP convention, stating he will reject 'the extremes and socialism' and always stand with America.
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Goldman Sachs Meeting Minutes: CHYM Lays Off 10% to Reshape Organization with AI, Block Reports Strong Consumer Spending Resilience
Goldman Sachs Communacopia+ Technology Conference Day 2 Minutes: CHYM disclosed a 10% workforce reduction, with product and engineering teams halved while maintaining output, aiming for a flatter, fas
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Goldman Sachs Meeting Minutes: Etsy, Booking.com, and other companies disclose AI commercialization progress, applied to improve efficiency and customer service.
Key takeaways from day two of the Goldman Sachs Communacopia+ Technology Conference: Etsy management stated that AI has enabled deeper understanding of inventory and buyers, improving product recommen
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Goldman Sachs Meeting Minutes: SanDisk Management Expects Long-Term NAND Supply Constraints, AI Inference as Key Demand Driver
Goldman Sachs' Communacopia+ Technology Conference Day 2 minutes indicate that SanDisk management explicitly stated that NAND supply growth is likely to remain constrained for the foreseeable future,
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Tibo, head of OpenAI Codex, revealed that AI code review has reached "superhuman levels." The company mandates all Pull Requests undergo AI security scanning, and problematic PRs will be blocked from merging.
Tibo, head of OpenAI Codex, revealed that AI code review has reached "superhuman levels." The company mandates all Pull Requests undergo AI security scanning, and problematic PRs will be blocked from
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Japan's 10-year government bond yield has surpassed 3% for the first time in 30 years. Nomura Research Institute warns this could be the source of rising global long-term interest rates and threaten the AI boom.
Takahide Kiuchi, Executive Economist at Nomura Research Institute, noted in his latest report that the 10-year Japanese government bond yield surpassed 3.0% intraday on September 1st, the first time s
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Analysts Debate AI Chip Cycle: Ben Bajarin Sees Tight Supply Until 2028, Jay Goldberg Warns of Potential Price Collapse Due to Oversupply
On September 9, tech analysts Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg debated the AI chip cycle on an industry podcast. Ben Bajarin believes that 2027 will be the most extreme "bottleneck" for industry-wide supp
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South Korean PM Han Seong-sook orders preemptive securing of crude supplies for coming months amid rekindled Middle East tensions
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed economic officials on Thursday to preemptively secure crude supplies for the coming months, citing rekindled tensions in the Middle East. Han note
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Iran Ready to Escalate War, Says Will Escalate Counterstrikes If US Continues Attacks
A senior Iranian official stated that Iran is ready for a more intense war and will escalate counterstrikes if the US continues attacking its territory and infrastructure. This comes as Trump has said
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Huawei denies stealing secrets and violating Iran sanctions as US trial begins
Criminal proceedings against the Chinese telecommunications giant began on Wednesday in a Brooklyn federal court, nearly eight years after charges were first levied. Prosecution accuses Huawei of "the
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UBS: Gold price has fully priced in Federal Reserve policy; a September rate hike would lead to a small dip, while no hike would trigger a significant rally.
UBS noted in its "Global Precious Metals Comment" published on September 9 that the gold market's sensitivity to the Federal Reserve's next moves has significantly decreased, with tightening expectati
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CNBC: India's Green Energy Transition Faces Chinese Dependence, Nearly 80% of Battery Storage Products From China
CNBC reports that India aims to achieve energy self-sufficiency by expanding its renewable energy footprint, but its green energy transition is facing a dependency issue on China. India's Central Elec
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Ant International Collaborates with Visa, Mastercard to Set AI Agent Payment Standards
Ant International announced it has signed cooperation agreements with Visa and Mastercard to jointly develop common standards for AI agent payments, including methods for verifying and monitoring AI a
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U.S. Government Seized $225 Million in Crypto from Scammers, but Victims Face Difficulty Recovering Funds
The U.S. government, through an operation dubbed "Big Tuna," seized $225 million in cryptocurrency from alleged scammers, aiming to disrupt a scam compound in the Philippines. However, victims like Ni
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India's Cumulative Monsoon Rainfall 15% Below Normal as of Sept. 9
India has received 648 millimeters of rainfall during the monsoon season (June-September), compared with an average of 760.6 millimeters, according to data published by the India Meteorological Depart
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Seoul shares open lower, Kospi down 0.29% to 7,031.53, tracking Wall Street losses amid Mideast tensions and rising oil prices
Seoul shares opened lower Thursday, tracking Wall Street losses, as surging oil prices caused by intensifying tensions in the Middle East fueled inflation concerns ahead of key US inflation data. The
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Iran's state media reports 'enemy' projectiles hit Sirik areas; Tehran says ready for regional dialogue to foster trust
Iran's state media reported that 'enemy' projectiles struck areas in Sirik. Concurrently, Tehran stated its readiness for dialogue with regional nations to 'foster mutual trust' and 'achieve sustainab
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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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Trump: Massive oil, gas, and mineral exploration to begin in Greenland, citing vast reserves and strategic importance
Former President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that massive oil, gas, and mineral exploration is set to commence in Greenland. He cited experts who claim the amount of easily available oil th
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ASML says it's getting order interest through 2030 as profit smashes expectations
ASML says it's getting order interest through 2030 as profit smashes expectations
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Copper prices neared a three-week high of $14,700 per ton, driven by strike threats at the world's largest copper mine and comments from Federal Reserve officials.
Copper prices rose toward $14,700 per metric ton, hitting a three-week high. Workers at the world's largest copper mine threatened an imminent strike, while a Federal Reserve official downplayed the n
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SK hynix expands AI memory strategy beyond HBM to tackle inference bottlenecks
SK hynix is expanding its AI memory strategy beyond high-bandwidth memory (HBM), developing new technologies to address growing data bottlenecks as artificial intelligence shifts toward more complex i
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According to Xinhua News Agency, China and North Korea will officially open the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday.
China and North Korea will officially open the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, according to China's official state media Xinhua News Agency. China completed its side of the bridge in 2014, aiming t
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Singapore's F1 Race Week Sees Business Events Boom, Boosting Tourism
Singapore's Formula 1 Grand Prix week has become a major business draw, with over 40 high-profile conferences held this year, attracting global CEOs and crypto executives. This surge has significantly
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Philippine Central Bank Prepares for "Godzilla" El Niño Amid 7.2% Inflation
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is running policy scenarios for a severe El Niño and prolonged oil shock, as inflation accelerated to a three-year high of 7.2% in September, up from 6.1% in Augu
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FT: Houthis expose limits of Saudi Arabia’s vast arsenal, despite kingdom being top arms buyer
FT: Houthis expose limits of Saudi Arabia’s vast arsenal, despite kingdom being top arms buyer
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France’s Marine Le Pen gears up for fight with EU, promising a ‘trial of strength’ in FT interview while reassuring voters of her pragmatism
France’s Marine Le Pen gears up for fight with EU, promising a ‘trial of strength’ in FT interview while reassuring voters of her pragmatism
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India's central bank paid a heavy price to save the rupee: foreign exchange reserves plummeted by $50 billion, and forward dollar liabilities reached $200 billion.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is paying a heavy price to defend the rupee, with foreign exchange reserves having evaporated by $50 billion since early September. A notional $200 billion in negative
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Applications for the Hong Kong Academy of Finance's Financial Leaders Program 2027 will open on October 15.
The Hong Kong Academy of Finance (AoF) announced that applications for its Financial Leaders Programme (FLP) 2027 intake will open on October 15 and close on December 4. Since its launch in 2022, the
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LVMH's Q3 sales in Asia (excluding Japan) fell due to a mid-double-digit slowdown in demand from China.
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE stated in its earnings call that Asia (excluding Japan) was the only region to experience a sales decline in the third quarter ending September, primarily due to a
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Musk reposted a tweet discussing future use cases for Grok bots: "'Your bot talking to my bot' will become commonplace."
Elon Musk retweeted a post by "poteto" which stated that "having your bot talk to my bot" will soon become commonplace. The tweet listed several interesting use cases for the versatile Grok bot via em
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Hong Kong to host APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting from October 20-21, showcasing its role as an international financial hub
Hong Kong will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2026 Finance Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) for the first time from October 20 to 21. The event, which will gather finance ministers from 21
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Bitcoin climbs 1.5% towards $84,000 after New York Fed President Williams sees no rate hikes in 2027
Bitcoin rose 1.5% to just under $83,900 in Wednesday Asian morning hours. New York Fed President John Williams stated he saw no need for further rate hikes in 2027, which weakened the dollar and lifte
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Rabobank and Goldman Sachs Analysis: US Treasury Yields Soaring to 5.31% Driven by Fed Rate Hikes and Public Debt Concerns
Philip Marey, Senior US Strategist at Rabobank, noted in his latest report that the continuous rise in the 10-year US Treasury yield since September can be divided into two phases: Federal Reserve rat
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Israel returns 22 ancient artefacts to Greece for the first time, marking closer cooperation
The returned collection, dated between 700 BC and 320 BC, includes 15 Attic vases, six Corinthian vases, and a bronze female statuette. Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni accepted the objects from
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Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles, fragments injure at least four
Saudi Arabia stated that it intercepted Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh and Dhahran, with falling debris injuring at least four people and damaging homes in the capital. Meanwhile, Saudi-backed Yemen
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Saudi Aramco's new refinery joint venture in China receives first crude oil shipment
Saudi Aramco's new refinery joint venture in China receives first crude oil shipment
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China's integrated circuit exports surged by 136% in September to $44.951 billion.
China's integrated circuit exports surged by 136% in September to $44.951 billion.
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China's exports surge 36% driven by AI-related shipments, while imports also soar due to high oil prices
China's exports surge 36% driven by AI-related shipments, while imports also soar due to high oil prices.
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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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Air France confirms compliance with Israeli rule barring crew from certain nations
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India's Finance Minister Sitharaman Says RBI Will Likely Continue Efforts to Curb Rupee Volatility
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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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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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The Federal Reserve's Austan Goolsbee stated that AI is an inflation issue.
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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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Nikkei 225 rose 0.3%, as investors may be adjusting positions ahead of the release of US CPI data.
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