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Germany and five other countries have issued an ultimatum to the EU: cut "tens of billions" of euros in budget spending.
Germany and five other countries have issued an ultimatum to the EU: cut "tens of billions" of euros in budget spending.
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Australia's central bank raises interest rates to 15-year high, marking fourth hike this year
Australia's central bank on Tuesday raised interest rates to their highest level in 15 years, the fourth hike this year, as the country continues to battle inflation exacerbated by global price shocks
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Australia's September interest rate decision: 4.6%, expected 4.6%, previous 4.35%, in line with expectations.
Australia's September interest rate decision: 4.6%, expected 4.6%, previous 4.35%, in line with expectations.
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The Clearing House, a U.S. payment operator, has selected Quant to provide software for its tokenized deposit network, though the role of the QNT token remains unclear.
The bank-owned payment operator selected Quant on September 24 to provide software for its tokenized bank deposit network, which is scheduled to launch in the first half of 2027. Quant will be respons
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Unicredit's Orcel moves to seize control of Commerzbank within months
Italian executive aims to replace 10 board members and oust CEO as soon as January, say people familiar with plans
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US ban on Canadian alcohol, dairy, and motorcycles comes into effect, impacting C$1bn worth of liquor exports
The latest measure by the Trump administration, in response to Canada's earlier tariffs on US goods, applies to nearly C$1bn ($710m) worth of Canadian liquor, as well as whey products and motorcycles.
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Bitcoin holds above $83,000 as ZEC drops 12%, oil climbs to nearly $107, and global stocks hit one-week low amid rising bond yields
Bitcoin slipped under 1% to just above $83,100 in Asian morning hours, testing last week's range floor, as the 10-year Treasury yield touched 5.25%, its highest since 2007. ZEC fell 12% to about $1,38
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Argentina's President Milei threatens legal action against UK over Falkland Islands oil exploration, setting two-week deadline for Sea Lion project to be scrapped
President Javier Milei stated that if the two-week deadline is not met, he has "instructed the Foreign Ministry and legal teams to initiate international arbitration" against the UK, and would take th
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LG Innotek and Applied Intuition begin collecting Korean road data to enhance autonomous vehicle technology
LG Innotek, a South Korean company, has started collecting real-world driving data on Korean roads in collaboration with US software company Applied Intuition. This initiative aims to improve sensors
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LG Electronics launches modular cooling system to accelerate AI data center construction and support phased expansion
LG Electronics said on Tuesday it is launching a modular cooling system designed to accelerate AI data center construction and allow operators to gradually expand as computing demands grow. Its new Hy
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U.S. and Iranian officials held indirect talks with mediators on Monday to advance a ceasefire framework, while Middle Eastern crude oil exports rebounded to wartime highs.
U.S. and Iranian officials held indirect talks with mediators separately on Monday, aiming to end the seven-month conflict, CNBC reported. Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi met with Qatari mediators i
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Copper prices rose on supply concerns stemming from labor disputes at a major mine in Chile.
Copper prices rose on supply concerns stemming from labor disputes at a major mine in Chile.
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Samsung Electronics' 2nm yield rate is approaching 60%, accelerating power consumption optimization to target TSMC and compete for orders from tech giants like Tesla.
Samsung Electronics' foundry division has reportedly increased the yield of its 2-nanometer process to nearly 60%, up from approximately 55% around August, according to industry sources cited by South
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Demand for Japan's 40-year government bonds reached its strongest since 2020 at auction, as relatively high yields attracted investors.
Demand for Japan's 40-year government bonds reached its strongest since 2020 at auction, as relatively high yields attracted investors.
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Russia attacked Ukraine's capital Kyiv again early Tuesday, following a drone strike on Monday that killed two people at the Academy of Sciences.
Russian forces again attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv in the early hours of Tuesday, a day after a drone strike hit the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv, killing at least t
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Philippine Nickel Exports to Indonesia Soar 82% in First Seven Months of 2026
Exports of Philippine nickel ore to Indonesia rose 82% year-on-year in the first seven months of 2026, after the world's largest producer of the commodity, Indonesia, slashed production quotas. Manila
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China's GAC Group to acquire FAW Group's 50% stake in Toyota JV
Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) has agreed to acquire peer FAW Group's 50% stake in a joint venture with Japan's Toyota Motor, marking a restructuring of state-backed players in China's auto industry
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Asia's data centers face growing opposition from local communities over power, water, and transparency concerns
The rapid expansion of AI data centers across Asia is fueling a public backlash, with local communities pushing back against their development. Concerns primarily revolve around power and water consum
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Citi Research: Employment Data Unlikely to Alter Federal Reserve's October Rate Hike Expectations; September Core CPI Becomes Key
Citigroup Research noted in a September 28 report that the Federal Reserve's policy reaction function has become more sensitive to immediate inflation data and energy prices. The bank anticipates that
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China's LNG Imports Set to Fall for Second Month to 5.3 Million Tons in September Amid High Prices
China's LNG Imports Set to Fall for Second Month to 5.3 Million Tons in September Amid High Prices
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Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi met with Qatari mediators to discuss the Strait of Hormuz plan; US officials emphasized that the nuclear issue is key to reaching an agreement
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Qatari mediators in New York on Monday to discuss proposals for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Araghchi stated that the Qatari mediators would convey
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The Singapore dollar edged lower against the US dollar in Asian trading, with the greenback appreciating 0.1% to S$1.2777.
The Singapore dollar edged lower against the US dollar in Asian trading, with the greenback strengthening 0.1% to S$1.2777. The Wall Street Journal cited OCBC Bank research strategists, stating that o
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Apple releases critical security update, likely patching zero-day vulnerability actively exploited to drain crypto wallets
SlowMist Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) 23pds stated that Apple has released a critical security update, which likely patches a zero-day vulnerability actively exploited to drain cryptocurr
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Jev Founder Diogo Almeida: AI Coding Tools Haven't Improved Software, Jev Reverses "Software Extinction Theory" by Embedding Intelligence
Diogo Almeida, founder of TypeSafe, stated on the a16z podcast that existing AI programming tools only increase coding speed, but the software itself has not improved. He believes that AI and software
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Taiwan Dethrones Korea Atop Global Markets as AI Trade Widens
As equity investors enter the final stretch of a pivotal year that’s propelled South Korea and Taiwan to the forefront of the global AI trade, the latter is emerging as the stronger bet.
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Asset Management One, a Japanese asset management firm, plans to increase its talent spending by 30% over the next three years.
Japanese asset manager Asset Management One plans to increase its talent spending by 30% over the next three years. This move comes as rising interest rates in Japan broaden investment options and pro
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Gold holds gains as rising oil supply, falling yields ease Fed hike pressure
Gold held gains, trading around $4,165 an ounce after rising 0.6% the day before. This comes as increasing oil supplies from the Middle East and a decline in bond yields eased pressure on the US Feder
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Saylor: AI Has Crossed a Major Inflection Point, Outperforming My Entire Team's Monthly Output
Michael Saylor, founder of Strategy, stated in an interview with the Bitcoin Policy Institute on October 2 that artificial intelligence crossed a significant inflection point earlier this year. He bel
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Ken Leech, former co-CIO of Western Asset, has agreed to pay $3 million to settle with the SEC.
Ken Leech, former co-chief investment officer at Western Asset Management Co., has agreed to pay $3 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges of "cherry picking" trades.
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Asia Pacific dollar bond issuance slows, Q3 sales drop 10% to $88 billion
Bloomberg Markets reported that borrowers in the Asia-Pacific region are slowing down their activity in the dollar bond market as yields reach their highest level in over two years. So far this month,
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U.S. August trade deficit widens to $105.6 billion, a 17-month high, driven by oil and AI chip imports.
The U.S. trade deficit in goods and services expanded by 13.7% month-over-month to $105.6 billion in August, exceeding economists' expectations of $102.1 billion and reaching its highest level since M
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CBRE: Japanese, Korean, and Thai Brands Account for Three-Year High in New Retail Property Occupiers in Hong Kong, Mainland Demand Declines
According to Cushman & Wakefield, the share of new retail property occupants in Hong Kong from Japanese, Korean, and Thai brands increased by 7 percentage points to over one-third in the first nine mo
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Google Launches Nano Banana 2.1, Offering Improved Performance at Half the Price
Google has released Nano Banana 2.1, its latest AI image generation and editing model. The company claims it outperforms previous models with better visual design, sharper mask-based editing, and impr
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NEAR Protocol has surged over 100% since September, driven by the AI narrative and ETF demand.
NEAR Protocol's token surged over 100% from approximately $1.80 in early September to the $5.16-$5.27 range by October 6, driven by AI-related developments and ETF demand. On September 29, Bitwise lau
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SpaceX seeks to raise $40 billion in financing led by Apollo to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports
SpaceX seeks to raise $40 billion in financing led by Apollo to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports
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Melius, an AI platform founded by former Ramp engineers, has completed a $20 million Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $25 million.
Melius, an AI platform for generating ad campaigns, images, and videos, announced on Tuesday that it has closed a total of $25 million in funding, including a $20 million Series A round led by CRV and
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Traders Reload Bets on US Bonds as Long-Term Yields Near 24-Year High
Traders extended their short bets against US government bonds, signaling speculation that the selloff is likely to continue. This comes even after a sharp slowdown in job growth, which briefly led som
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Record gains in US stocks may set the tone for Asian markets, but high oil prices could keep interest rates and global bond yields elevated.
Record gains in US stocks may set the tone for Asian markets, but high oil prices could keep interest rates and global bond yields elevated.
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Google and Constellation Energy have reached the largest nuclear energy agreement in tech history, securing 3,590 megawatts of power for 20 years, with Gemini to be embedded in energy operations.
On October 6, U.S. time, Google and Constellation Energy, the largest nuclear power operator in the United States, announced a long-term power purchase agreement totaling 3,590 megawatts. This include
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Apollo Weighs Larger Role in Government Lending as Debt Soars
Apollo Global Management is scoping out a bigger role in financing debt-laden governments and state-backed companies as they increasingly turn to private capital to plug budget gaps.
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Developers have freely released 5.6 billion TikTok video metadata entries on Hugging Face, including TikTok Shop product IDs.
A developer named "hashfunction" has freely released metadata for approximately 5.6 billion public TikTok videos on the open-source AI repository Hugging Face. This data was scraped via TikTok's priva
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Virginia's Lieutenant Governor Opposes NextEra's $67 Billion Acquisition of Dominion Energy
Virginia Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi opposes NextEra's proposed $67 billion acquisition of utility company Dominion Energy Inc., explicitly calling for stricter scrutiny of the deal, which is c
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Singapore, averse to risk and scandal, is trying to distance itself from homegrown Hyperliquid Labs and its popular 'perps', which have been dubbed the 'most dangerous product in crypto'.
Singapore, averse to risk and scandal, is trying to distance itself from homegrown Hyperliquid Labs and its popular 'perps', which have been dubbed the 'most dangerous product in crypto'.
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Crypto Card Payments Hit Record $12.5 Billion, Up 140% YTD, Driven by Stablecoin Adoption Surge
Crypto card payments have reached a record $12.5 billion, marking a 140% increase year-to-date and 247% growth compared to October 2025. This surge is primarily attributed to the increasing adoption o
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Announces New AI Agent Feature for the Platform
Coinbase has rolled out several new features for AI agents in recent weeks, enabling users to manage portfolios, trades, payments, and nearly all aspects of their financial lives through these agents.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking a final judgment in its "cherry-picking" case against Ken Leech, former co-CIO of Western Asset.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today moved for a final judgment against Stephen Kenneth Leech II, the former Co-Chief Investment Officer of registered investment adviser Western Ass
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Anduril, a U.S. defense company, has been awarded a $2.9 billion Navy submarine contract and is investing $3.7 billion to build a factory. Its co-founder co-leads a defense project with Musk.
Anduril Industries, a U.S. defense technology company, announced it will invest $3.7 billion to build a new shipyard in Maryland to manufacture critical components for the U.S. Navy's Virginia-class s
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WHO assesses low global risk from Russian anti-plague institute employee's death, but infectious disease experts demand more data
An employee at a Russian anti-plague institute died last week, possibly from an unspecified form of plague, leading to the quarantine of nearly 200 people in Russia's Irkutsk region. The World Health
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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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Trump signs Executive Order to lower diesel costs by allowing dyed diesel for highway use and deferring federal excise tax
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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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Citi Strategist Says Japanese Government Bond Yields Nearing Peak, Expects Increased Investment
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South Korean stocks turn lower after opening higher on profit-taking, KOSPI falls 0.12% to 6,995.60
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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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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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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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House China Committee Chair Urges Fed to Review Hong Kong's Dollar Lifeline Access
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