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Samsung SDI unveils its first cylindrical LFP battery for AI data centers at Singapore exhibition
Samsung SDI unveils its first cylindrical LFP battery for AI data centers at Singapore exhibition
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Berlin's Radical Proposal to Seize Large Housing Portfolios Sparks Real Estate Stock Panic
Berlin's Radical Proposal to Seize Large Housing Portfolios Sparks Real Estate Stock Panic
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South Korea's coordinated hydrogen strategy offers industry model for supply-demand deadlock
According to Hydrogen Council CEO Ivana Jemelkova, South Korea's efforts to develop hydrogen production and customers simultaneously provide a model for an industry where producers are reluctant to bu
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Shinhan Financial Group explores Korea-Japan cooperation in climate and digital finance
Shinhan Financial Group explored closer Korea-Japan cooperation in transition finance, carbon markets, and digital assets at a Seoul conference held on Monday, the group said Tuesday. The conference b
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India is set to invest $25 billion in deep tech to reduce reliance on foreign technology and catch up with the US and China.
India is preparing to deploy $25 billion to support domestic deep tech startups, aiming to reduce reliance on cutting-edge foreign technology and catch up with the US and China in the global tech race
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U.S. Secretary of State Rubio held talks with the Saudi Foreign Minister, discussing the Yemen conflict and shipping security in the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Washington on Monday, where they discussed regional security cooperation, including shipping saf
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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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Yemeni government forces launched an offensive against Houthi-controlled al-Waziiya district in Taiz province. Pakistan and Turkey will deploy troops to support Saudi Arabia.
Forces of Yemen's internationally recognized government have launched an offensive against Houthi-controlled al-Waziiya district in Taiz province, aiming to retake the Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Man
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Hong Kong's MPF gained HK$96.9 billion (6.2% average return) in first nine months of 2026 despite 1.47% September loss, report finds
Hong Kong's MPF gained HK$96.9 billion (6.2% average return) in first nine months of 2026 despite 1.47% September loss, report finds
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Arthur Hayes: Trillions 'wasted' on AI boom, predicts crash and crypto surge
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes believes the AI infrastructure boom is being overbuilt, leading to a multi-trillion dollar waste. He predicts an eventual crash and bailout, likely in late 2027 or 2028,
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U.S. government transferred 834 BTC ($71.56M) and 40,285 BNB ($31.63M), with BTC deposited into Coinbase Prime
U.S. government transferred 834 BTC ($71.56M) and 40,285 BNB ($31.63M), with BTC deposited into Coinbase Prime
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South Korean stocks opened down 1.11% on Wednesday, despite overnight gains in US equities and a drop in oil prices and bond yields.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) opened down 1.11% on Wednesday, narrowing its losses to 0.27% to 6,922.59 points as of 9:15 AM. This trend bucked the overnight gains in US stocks and eas
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Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have seized strategic mountain peaks in Taiz province.
Al Jazeera reported that Yemen's Houthi group claimed to have strengthened its control over the highest peak in the Jabal Habashi district of Taiz province.
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UK universities review China ties after MI5 espionage alert
British universities are instructing academics to disclose their links to a Chinese research institute, following an espionage alert issued by the U.K.'s domestic intelligence agency MI5. Experts are
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Nikkei closes flat as gains in electronics and machinery stocks offset declines in financials.
Nikkei closes flat as gains in electronics and machinery stocks offset declines in financials.
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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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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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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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ECB Chief Economist Lane: AI is the biggest global issue, driving world trade and leading to rising US Treasury yields.
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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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Citi Strategist Says Japanese Government Bond Yields Nearing Peak, Expects Increased Investment
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AI startup Hark launches personal AI assistant Hark Pro, emphasizing privacy protection.
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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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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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