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FTSE 100 This Week: US-Iran Tensions, UK Data, New PM, and Earnings in Focus
The FTSE 100 holds near highs as investors weigh US-Iran escalation, UK macro releases, a new prime minister, and corpor
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Hang Seng Index Surges 2% on Stimulus Bets; Alibaba Leads Rally on AI Deal
The Hang Seng Index surged more than 2% on Monday, outpacing Asian peers, as hopes for new Chinese stimulus grew. Alibab
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Dow Plunges 394 Points as Chip Rout Deepens; Weekly Losses Mount on AI Spending Fears
US stocks closed lower Friday, capping a weak week as semiconductor stocks extended losses. The Dow fell 394 points amid
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Evening Digest: Moonshot's Kimi K3 Triggers AI Selloff; Apple Briefly Retakes Top Market Cap
Moonshot's Kimi K3 AI model rattles markets, sparking a semiconductor selloff. Apple briefly reclaims the top market cap
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FTSE 100 Holds Steady as Energy Surge Offsets Bank Weakness Amid Iran Tensions
The FTSE 100 was little changed on Friday as energy shares gained on higher oil prices amid US-Iran tensions, countering
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Dow Futures Drop 360 Points as AI Rally Unravels, Netflix Guidance Disappoints
Dow futures plunged 360 points Friday as a broad risk-off mood gripped markets, driven by deepening losses in memory-chi
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Moonshot's Kimi K3: 2.8 Trillion Parameters Challenge US AI Dominance
Moonshot unveils Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight AI model, targeting advanced reasoning and coding. It cha
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Nikkei 225 Plunges 2.8% as Chip Rout Deepens; TSMC Profit Surge Fails to Halt Selloff
Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 2.8% as Asian markets slumped, with chip stocks leading the decline. TSMC's strong earnings fail
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FTSE 100 Dips 0.2% as Iran Tensions Weigh; Midcaps Rise on Rotork Takeover
London's FTSE 100 slipped 0.2% as Iran tensions and tech stock declines offset a 0.3% rise in the FTSE 250, driven by Ro
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Meta Oversight Board Study Finds AI Models Show Political Bias, Refusing Criticism of Restrictive Governments
A new study by Meta's Oversight Board finds leading AI models are significantly less likely to generate politically crit
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Dow Futures Rise 130 Points as Markets Weigh Earnings, Chip Weakness, and Key Data
Dow futures surged 130 points on Thursday as investors assess mixed signals from TSMC's earnings, persistent chip sector
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Kospi Plunges 6.4% as Samsung, SK Hynix Rout Precedes TSMC Earnings Test
Asian chip stocks plunged on Thursday, with South Korea's Kospi falling 6.4% as Samsung and SK Hynix led a brutal sell-o