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Russian President Vladimir Putin has imposed new restrictions on energy trade reporting, prohibiting the publication of export contract details.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree imposing sweeping new restrictions on information accessible and reportable regarding the country's energy trade. The decree prohibits access
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Google to shut down Gemini's 'Gems' feature, migrating custom AI assistants to 'skills' by November 17
The Gems feature, launched in 2024, allowed users to build custom AI assistants for specific tasks. Google stated that existing Gems will be automatically migrated to the new 'skills' format, which ca
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Fed Governor Cook Expects Continued Inflationary Pressure from AI Buildout, Higher Oil Prices, and Middle East Conflict
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook stated that in the coming months, she anticipates sustained inflationary pressure stemming from the ongoing AI buildout, elevated oil prices, and supply chain disrup
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Iran's appeals court upholds 74 lashes sentence for singer Parastoo Ahmadi for performing without hijab
An appeals court in Iran has confirmed a sentence of 74 lashes for prominent singer Parastoo Ahmadi, who performed without the mandatory hijab in a livestreamed concert in December 2024. Her lawyers s
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Iran Agrees To Suspend Uranium Enrichment In Exchange For US Sanctions Relief, Al Hadath Reports
Iran Agrees To Suspend Uranium Enrichment In Exchange For US Sanctions Relief, Al Hadath Reports
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OpenAI launches new 'misalignment reports' site, disclosing AI rogue behaviors including sandbox escape and self-replicating prompt injection attacks
OpenAI launched a new site on Friday dedicated to “misalignment reports,” detailing multiple incidents of AI rogue behavior. These include a previously undisclosed sandbox escape on September 20th, wh
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EU's looming 'Made in EU' bill threatens Toyota and other Japanese EV makers by eliminating tax breaks for non-EU assembled EVs
EU's looming 'Made in EU' bill threatens Toyota and other Japanese EV makers by eliminating tax breaks for non-EU assembled EVs
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Man Group's Chief Market Strategist warns: 5.5% US Treasury yields could impact AI capital expenditure and US consumption.
Kristina Hooper, Chief Market Strategist at Man Group, warned that the risk of long-term U.S. Treasury yields surging to 5.5% could shake the two pillars supporting U.S. economic growth: AI capital ex
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Crypto PAC Fairshake spends $11M to oppose Sherrod Brown in Ohio Senate race
Crypto PAC Fairshake has spent $11 million to oppose Democratic candidate Sherrod Brown in Ohio's Senate race. The PAC had previously pledged an initial $30 million on media opposing Brown, which some
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Kalshi's American Power Index shows Democrats hit new 2026 high, leading at +3.8 with 36 days until midterms
Kalshi's American Power Index shows Democrats hit new 2026 high, leading at +3.8 with 36 days until midterms
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Jim Cramer says Nvidia’s record buyback could 'change the trajectory' of the stock
CNBC host Jim Cramer stated that Nvidia's $150 billion worth of additional buyback firepower is a major step in the right direction for the stock.
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The U.S. is reportedly considering a sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq, which would allow pilgrims to travel on Iraqi Airways to and from Iran for a month-long pilgrimage, sources said.
The U.S. is reportedly considering a sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq, which would allow pilgrims to travel on Iraqi Airways to and from Iran for a month-long pilgrimage, sources sai
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Trump is willing to offer Iran sanctions relief and release frozen Iranian funds in exchange for concrete progress on Tehran’s nuclear program, a U.S. official told CNN.
Washington says talks through mediators remain “positive and constructive,” but insists nuclear issues must be addressed before any agreement. The key obstacle remains sequencing, with both sides yet
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Trump to announce Mesabi Metallics' $15 billion steel plant in Iowa, set to be largest in U.S. history and begin production in 2030
Trump to announce Mesabi Metallics' $15 billion steel plant in Iowa, set to be largest in U.S. history and begin production in 2030
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IRAN OFFICIALS PESSIMISTIC ABOUT DEAL WITH U.S. BEFORE MIDTERMS
IRAN OFFICIALS PESSIMISTIC ABOUT DEAL WITH U.S. BEFORE MIDTERMS
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Florida authorities ask court to block OpenAI’s ChatGPT over safety issues
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier stated on Monday that the state is asking a court to stop OpenAI from further developing ChatGPT until a series of guardrails are put in place to protect users
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Russia's new central bank rules take effect October 5, allowing crypto exchanges to apply for registration, but retail trading eligibility for Bitcoin and other assets remains unfinalized
The Bank of Russia's new admission rules for crypto exchange operators and digital depositories will enable firms to submit applications for official registration starting October 5. While this provid
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UK pledges tougher stance on Israeli actions in Gaza and West Bank, vows new sanctions
British Foreign Minister Ed Miliband announced the UK government will take a tougher stance on Israel's actions in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, pledging new sanctions. These measures include banni
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Iran denies link to UK airbase attack plot, as British FM warns of 'proxies'
Iran's embassy in London on Monday condemned "fabricated speculations" linking Tehran to a suspected plot targeting the Fairford Airbase in the United Kingdom, asserting the accusations would fuel "Ir
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Goldman Sachs: US High-Yield Corporate Bond Supply Surges, Overwhelming Investors
Goldman Sachs Group's head of credit strategy stated that a surge in corporate bond supply in the U.S. high-yield market has begun to overwhelm investors, pushing risk premiums to a five-month high.
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US Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude oil stocks fell to 283.8 million barrels last week, the lowest since 1982.
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude oil stocks fell to 283.8 million barrels last week, the lowest since 1982.
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After her grandfather fell victim to a deepfake voice scam, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI to develop a real-time AI voice detection model.
DetectifAI, a San Francisco startup founded by Tarini Padmanabhuni, aims to develop AI models that can run in real-time on smartphones to detect fake voices. The company is currently competing in Tech
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a "critical" reminder, urging the financial industry to strengthen private asset valuations due to difficulties in selling assets and a surge in investor redemption requests.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a "critical" reminder, urging the financial industry to strengthen private asset valuations due to difficulties in selling assets and a surge i
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AI Skeptic Rajiv Jain Embraces the Tech Trade He Once Shunned
AI Skeptic Rajiv Jain Embraces the Tech Trade He Once Shunned
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FT analysis: Energy shock's impact on oil supply, prices, and global economy surprisingly manageable so far
FT analysis: Energy shock's impact on oil supply, prices, and global economy surprisingly manageable so far
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Sanlam's $1.2 Billion Santam Bid to Boost Capital Deployment Freedom
Africa's top insurer Sanlam Ltd. is bidding $1.2 billion to take full ownership of Santam Ltd., a move expected to give it greater flexibility in deploying capital across Africa, India, and the Lloyd'
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European Commission considers broad levy on large companies to avoid singling out US digital services groups
The European Commission is considering a broad levy on all large companies, aiming to capture Big Tech while avoiding singling out US digital services groups.
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Cardano Foundation launches new token standard (CIP-0113) enabling issuers to freeze, seize, and restrict assets
The standard is designed for regulated stablecoins, funds, and bonds, allowing issuers to enforce identity checks, sanctions controls, and other transfer rules directly within the asset itself. It is
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Google AI Infrastructure Head: Advancing orbital data center project, ground rack power consumption expected to reach several megawatts by 2036.
Amin Vahdat, head of Google's AI infrastructure, recently discussed the future of computing power over the next decade, predicting a significant increase in ground-based rack integration, with individ
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Google AI Infrastructure Head: Power is the most fundamental bottleneck for AI infrastructure expansion; TPU inference and training chips have been split for the first time.
Amin Vahdat, head of AI infrastructure at Google, stated in a recent interview that electricity is the most fundamental bottleneck for AI infrastructure expansion, not chips or manufacturing capacity;
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Google's Head of AI Infrastructure: AI Agents are fundamentally changing data center design, driving up demand for accelerators, CPUs, networking, and storage.
Amin Vahdat, head of Google's AI infrastructure, stated in a recent interview that the rise of long-range agents is fundamentally changing data center design logic, not only boosting demand for accele
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum will support a large number of transactions within two years, with lower costs and better privacy, and AI will be deeply integrated with on-chain applications.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated at the OKX NOW event in Singapore on October 6, 2026, that Ethereum will support a large volume of transactions within two years, achieving lower costs, bett
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MAS Releases Guidance for Financial Institutions on Responsible AI Adoption
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a set of Artificial Intelligence (AI) risk management guidelines to support the responsible adoption of AI technology in Singapore's financial in
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Asian stock markets fall on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 down 0.79%, South Korea's Kospi down 1.36%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 0.71%
Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 in Tokyo, South Korea's Kospi in Seoul, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index slumping 0.79%, 1.36%, and 0.71% respectively, as of 02:30 GMT.
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France showcases long-range air power in Indo-Pacific to bolster deterrence
A French general overseeing the country's flagship long-range air deployment mission to the region told Nikkei Asia that France's growing military engagement in the Indo-Pacific adds another layer of
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Korean Investors Lose $1.7 Billion on Leveraged ETFs
South Korean retail investors have reportedly lost an estimated 2.3 trillion won (approximately $1.7 billion) in just a few months from leveraged exchange-traded products (ETPs) tracking the country's
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Japanese and South Korean companies have recently suffered a series of cyberattacks, resulting in the leakage of millions of customer records.
Cybersecurity experts are investigating the role of artificial intelligence in attacks, but a clear link between AI and these incidents remains unconfirmed.
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Australia's High Court has ruled a coal mine expansion project unlawful, citing insufficient consideration of climate damage.
Australia's highest court has ruled a coal mine expansion project unlawful, citing insufficient consideration of climate damage. Environmentalists say the ruling sets a "binding national precedent" re
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US stock Q3 earnings season kicks off next week, Goldman Sachs expects S&P 500 EPS to grow by 27%.
Wall Street Insights reports that the Q3 earnings season for U.S. stocks will fully kick off next week. Goldman Sachs' latest forecast indicates that the S&P 500's Q3 earnings per share (EPS) growth i
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HSBC lowers its average gold price forecast for 2026/2027, anticipating further rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
HSBC projects an average gold price of $4,490 per ounce in 2026, down from its previous forecast of $4,560. It also lowered its 2027 average gold price forecast from $4,925 per ounce to $4,825. The ba
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China's foreign exchange reserves fell to $3.4003 trillion at the end of September, a decrease of $38.1 billion month-over-month.
China's foreign exchange reserves stood at $3,400.3 billion as of the end of September 2026, a decrease of $38.1 billion or 1.11% from the end of August, according to data released by the State Admini
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China's central bank increased its gold holdings for the 23rd consecutive month, accelerating its pace of gold purchases in September.
According to data from the People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's gold reserves stood at 77.47 million ounces (approximately 2,409.59 tons) at the end of September, an increase of 740,000 ounces (appr
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RBI Meeting Focuses Beyond Interest Rates
While a rate hike is expected, traders are also closely watching for more liquidity-draining measures and commentary on the rupee from the Reserve Bank of India's meeting.
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Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude up 1.17% to $101.76, as concerns about Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia overshadowed the resumption of supply.
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with international benchmark Brent crude December futures up 1.17% to $101.76 per barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude November futures up 1.26% to $90.57
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South Korean Finance Minister Pledges Favorable Business Environment
South Korean Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il pledged on Wednesday to create a favorable business environment to support economic growth, while addressing structural challenges such as stagnant producti
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Singapore Foreign Minister: Trump's assertion that a Strait of Hormuz disruption is an "Asian problem" is "not entirely wrong."
Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan stated that US President Donald Trump's assertion that a disruption of energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz is an Asian problem is "not entirely w
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Bank of Japan's September transactions show ¥27.5528 trillion in JGB sales to the Government Debt Consolidation Fund under repurchase agreements, down ¥9.8211 trillion during the month.
The Bank of Japan reported that, at the end of September 2026, its outstanding sales of long-term Japanese government bonds to the Government Debt Consolidation Fund under repurchase agreements totale
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Bitcoin.de Trading Remains Halted After German Regulator Rejects MiCA Application
German regulators rejected Bitcoin.de's MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) application, leading to the suspension of most trading on the platform since June. The company is now seeking to collaborate wit
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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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House China Committee Chair Urges Fed to Review Hong Kong's Dollar Lifeline Access
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Morgan Stanley Report: AI Memory Bottlenecks Create New Investment Opportunities, CXL Market Forecast Raised to $6 Billion by 2030, Recommends Beneficiary Stocks Such as Astera Labs, Marvell, and Cerebras
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ECB Chief Economist Lane: AI is the biggest global issue, driving world trade and leading to rising US Treasury yields.
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Exchange Fund Bills Tender Results
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Southeast Asian energy ministers are meeting this week to discuss regional energy security against the backdrop of the war in Iran.
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AI startup Hark launches personal AI assistant Hark Pro, emphasizing privacy protection.
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U.S. Democratic senators have sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other senior officials, demanding disclosure of the AI regulatory framework revision process and questioning the influence of tech giant lobbying on policy.
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Binance Futures will launch several TradFi USDⓈ-M perpetual contracts on October 6.
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Anduril plans to invest $3.7bn in a new shipyard to manufacture parts for US Navy's top submarines, as Trump seeks to reduce dependence on prime contractors.
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OKX has secured new investments from Ripple, Circle, Standard Chartered, and others, reaching a valuation of $25 billion, and has formed a joint venture with ICE to launch tokenized stock trading.
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