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From OpenAI to $24B Fund: The Rise and Fall of Aschenbrenner's AI Bet
Leopold Aschenbrenner's AI hedge fund, once managing $24B, sold most public equities to Citadel after a 67% July loss. A
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FTSE 100 at record high: HSBC, BP, Glencore, L&G, Diageo in focus
The FTSE 100 hit a record high this week. Next week, HSBC, BP, Glencore, Legal & General, and Diageo report earnings, wi
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Kospi, Nikkei 225 rebound: Can Asia's AI rally hold amid yen and bond risks?
Asian markets rebounded sharply on strong AI earnings from Microsoft and Amazon, but currency and bond market risks may
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Dow Futures Rally 140 Points as Microsoft Gains Offset Meta's AI Spending Woes
Dow futures rose 140 points as Microsoft's strong earnings countered Meta's steep decline, with GDP, PCE inflation, Appl
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FTSE 100 Hits Record High as Rolls-Royce Upgrade and Mining Rally Fuel Gains
The FTSE 100 hit a fresh intraday record of 10,950.32, powered by a 5.6% jump in Rolls-Royce after it lifted full-year f
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Nikkei 225, Kospi Whipsaw as AI Selloff and Fed Uncertainty Rattle Asia
Asian stocks traded choppily on Thursday as the Nikkei 225 gained 1.2% while the Kospi slipped 0.6%, caught between AI s
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Dow Tumbles 1,152 Points as Fed Holds Steady, Chip Rout Deepens
The Dow fell 1,152 points as the Fed held rates unchanged, Treasury yields spiked, and semiconductor stocks continued th
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Fed Holds Rates Steady, Trump Threatens Iran as Oil Jumps 8%
The Fed held rates steady for a fifth meeting, Trump threatened Iran after a base attack, and oil surged nearly 8% on su
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Dow Plunges 450 Points as Fed Decision and Chip Rout Rattle Markets
The Dow dropped 450 points as investors awaited the Fed's rate decision, chip stocks weakened on AI spending concerns, a
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Wall Street Futures Mixed as Fed Decision, Big Tech Earnings Loom
Wall Street futures traded mixed Wednesday as markets await the Fed's policy decision and key earnings from Microsoft an
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TradFi Volume on Crypto Exchanges Surges Over 100-Fold to $393B, Led by US Stocks
TradFi trading volume on six major centralized crypto exchanges grew over 100-fold from January 2025 to June 2026, reach
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Geopolitical Tensions and Fed Caution Keep Markets in Check
Financial markets adopt a cautious stance as escalating Middle East conflicts and the upcoming Fed rate decision keep in