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🔥 Hot Market News
| eBay Agrees to Pay $50 Million Settlement to Harassed Couple eBay Inc. has agreed to pay nearly $50 million to David and Ina Steiner, a Massachusetts couple targeted by former eBay employees with harassment and threats, including anonymous deliveries of live insects, following their reporting on the company. The settlement includes additional charitable donations and allows the Steiners to speak publicly about their ordeal, which involved cyberstalking and a coordinated campaign of intimidation.
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| Goldman Says Japan’s AI Stock Trade ‘Not Broken’ After Rout Goldman Sachs views the recent decline in Japan's AI-related stocks as a buying opportunity, citing the potential for a strong earnings season to renew interest in the semiconductor sector. Despite market volatility and geopolitical risks, the investment bank believes current valuations are attractive for investors and expects robust earnings growth in AI businesses.
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| Bloom Energy Soars After Doubling Earnings Expectations, Increases Sales Forecast Bloom Energy Corp. saw its shares rise by up to 14% after reporting second-quarter profits of 62 cents per share, far exceeding estimates and prompting an increase in its full-year sales forecast to $3.9 billion-$4.2 billion due to high demand for its fuel cells from data centers.
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| China bolsters its influence over Africa’s youth, survey shows A biennial survey reveals that 95% of young Africans view China's influence positively, while only 85% see the U.S. similarly, amid growing favorable perceptions of Germany, the U.K., India, and Russia. In South Africa, only 58% regard the U.S. positively, with Russia gaining notably favorable views through military support initiatives against Islamist militants.
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| US-Saudi Strikes on Iran-Backed Militia Push Region into 'Uncharted Territory' US-Saudi airstrikes on Iraqi sites linked with Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces have killed at least 20 fighters, escalating tensions and drawing Tehran's allies like Yemen into the conflict. The Iraqi government condemned the attack as a violation of its sovereignty, while Iran responded by launching missiles at US military bases in Jordan, marking a significant escalation in the region's conflict dynamics.
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💱 Forex & Commodities
| Rio Tinto’s CEO focused on cost cuts, says mining giant is good bet in AI boom Rio Tinto's CEO emphasized the company's commitment to reducing costs while highlighting potential opportunities in the artificial intelligence sector, positioning the mining giant as a promising investment amidst the AI boom.
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| Wheat futures climb for 2nd day as Black Sea exports falter Wheat futures increased for the second consecutive day due to disrupted exports from the Black Sea region, impacting global supply concerns.
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| Hermès’ Chief Watches China’s Pork Prices to Gauge Luxury Demand The CEO of Hermès is monitoring pork prices in China as a potential indicator of the country's luxury goods demand, reflecting the interconnectedness of consumer behavior and the economy.
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| De Beers’ $18B diamond empire could sell for just $1B Anglo American is nearing a deal to sell De Beers for approximately $1 billion to the Global Diamond Consortium, led by Gareth Penny. The sale comes as the diamond industry faces significant challenges, including decreased demand and competition from lab-grown diamonds, with the deal hinging on negotiations with Botswana, a significant De Beers stakeholder.
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| Trump promises to hit Iran hard after missile attacks on US forces Jordan's air defenses intercepted five missiles fired from Iran, described as a surprise attack on US forces, leading to Trump threatening military retaliation. Meanwhile, US-Saudi strikes in Iraq killed at least 20 members of Iran-backed militias, escalating regional tensions and affecting oil markets.
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🪙 Crypto News / Prediction Markets / AI
| One SK Hynix Stock Trade Blew Up $60 Million in Crypto Bets SK Hynix Inc.'s shares fell 30% in the pre-market session in Seoul, forcing the closure of nearly $60 million in long positions on a derivative tied to its shares on the crypto exchange Hyperliquid. The incident led to $17.4 million in losses for over 900 users due to a rogue price trade, prompting Trade.xyz to cover liquidation losses and plan improvements in pricing systems.
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| Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov with Facilitating Terrorist Activity Russia has charged Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, with facilitating terrorist activity, claiming Ukrainian spies used the messaging app to organize attacks inside Russia. Moscow has restricted Telegram access, while the FSB alleges that a chatbot on the platform was used by Ukrainian special services to recruit young Russians for sabotage and terrorist activities.
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| Morgan Stanley Says Tokenization is Ending Traditional Banking Hours Morgan Stanley executives highlight the shift towards a 24/7 financial market facilitated by tokenization, moving beyond cryptocurrencies to transform traditional banking infrastructure. The firm has expanded its digital asset offerings, including launching spot ETFs for bitcoin, ether, and solana, and emphasizes the need for financial institutions to adopt blockchain-based infrastructure to remain competitive.
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| Binance offers gold and silver options after commodity futures pull in billions in daily volume Binance has launched options on gold and silver, available through Nest Exchange Limited regulated by the ADGM, following the success of its perpetual futures contracts on these metals. While retail investors can buy options, selling is reserved for authorized market makers, and the platform plans to expand its options offerings to other assets.
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