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Blurred frontlines: Trump to meet Zelenskyy as Ukraine, Iran wars collide Trump and Zelenskyy's meeting comes as the U.S war against Iran and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine have threatened to overlap in recent days.

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Blurred front lines: Trump meets Zelenskyy as Ukraine, Iran wars collide

Trump and Zelenskyy meet as the U.S war against Iran and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine have threatened to overlap in recent days.

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Major quake in southern Japan knocks out power, disrupts transport An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday.

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Major quake hits southern Japan, workers missing after mall blast

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said authorities were assessing the full extent of the damage in the area, which was devastated by a deadly quake a d...

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China’s reported chip breakthrough comes with some big caveats China is reportedly producing a key chip tool in a market dominated by ASML. But analysts questioned China's ability to compete with the Dutch giant.

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China’s reported chip breakthrough comes with some big caveats

China is reportedly producing a key chip tool in a market dominated by ASML. But analysts questioned China's ability to compete with the Dutch giant.

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Oil price drop more than 2% as a pause in U.S.-Iran hostilities raises de-escalation hopes Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday en route to Michigan, Trump dismissed suggestions that the U.S. was running short on weapons.

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Oil prices rise after U.S. blocks surprise attack from Iran

West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures rose Tuesday night after Centcom said that American forces blocked an attack from Iran.

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India's Gen Z forced Modi to listen, respond and act — exposing chinks in the ruling party's armor In a rare occurrence, Modi's government was forced to concede demands of Gen Z protesters, underscoring their rising influence in the country's polity.

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India's Gen Z forced Modi to listen, respond and act — exposing chinks in the ruling party's armor

In a rare occurrence, Modi's government was forced to concede demands of Gen Z protesters, underscoring their rising influence in the country's pol...

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How Wall Street tech and South Korean stock market are becoming increasingly intertwined The 60-day correlation between the Kospi and Nasdaq 100 recently climbed to about 0.50, its highest level since 2021, according to data provided by Rayliant.

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U.S. and Korean tech stocks are now tightly linked — and that could be a worry for investors

The 60-day correlation between the Kospi and Nasdaq 100 recently climbed to about 0.50, its highest level since 2021, according to data provided by...

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Shares of SK Hynix plunge 10% in Seoul as semiconductor selloff deepens South Korean semiconductor shares tumbled on Tuesday, extending a rout in chipmakers after another weak session on Wall Street.

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AMD, Intel and Micron extend losses as chip stocks get clobbered

Semiconductor stocks fell on Tuesday, extending a rout in chipmakers after another weak session on Wall Street.

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI company isn't advocating for ban of open-weight models Critics have questioned why Anthropic didn't sign an industry letter last week in support of open-weight models.

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI company isn't advocating for ban of open-weight models

Critics have questioned why Anthropic didn't sign an industry letter last week in support of open-weight models.

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Stock futures are little changed after Dow posts back-to-back winning days: Live updates Investors are bracing for a big week of megacap earnings and a Federal Reserve meeting.

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Dow jumps more than 500 points as oil prices slide, investors rotate out of chip stocks

Investors are bracing for a big week of mega-cap earnings and a Federal Reserve meeting.

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Nvidia and OpenAI in talks for up to $250 billion dollar backstop to fund AI infrastructure plans The backstop would let OpenAI raise debt for a data center campus in Pike County, Ohio, on the strength of Nvidia's credit.

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Nvidia and OpenAI in talks for up to $250 billion backstop to fund AI infrastructure plans

The backstop would let OpenAI raise debt for a data center campus in Pike County, Ohio, on the strength of Nvidia's credit.

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Amazon seeks federal approval to launch 5,105 satellites for direct-to-device network The proposed network will partly rely on assets from Globalstar, which Amazon announced plans to acquire in April for roughly $11.6 billion.

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Amazon seeks federal approval to launch 5,105 satellites for direct-to-device network

The proposed network will partly rely on assets from Globalstar, which Amazon announced plans to acquire in April for roughly $11.6 billion.

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CME launches single stock futures enabling investors to trade SpaceX, Micron and others 23 hours a day CME Group on Monday launched cash-settled single-stock futures on 55 U.S. equities, along with micro-sized contracts on 22 names.

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CME launches single stock futures enabling investors to trade SpaceX, Micron and others 23 hours a day

CME Group on Monday launched cash-settled single-stock futures on 55 U.S. equities, along with micro-sized contracts on 22 names.

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Europe wildfire in pictures: Gigantic fire cloud engulfing France, Spain regions A rare wildfire spreading across France's Bordeaux region and has spread to Western Madrid is fire cloud that can generate its own thunderstorms.

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Europe wildfire in pictures: Gigantic fire cloud engulfing France, Spain regions

A rare wildfire spreading across France's Bordeaux region and has spread to Western Madrid is fire cloud that can generate its own thunderstorms.

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Nvidia, SpaceX, Microsoft launch AI safety initiative as OpenAI cyber attack fallout continues Microsoft, SpaceX, Palantir, alongside dozens of other tech companies from the U.S. and Europe, have joined the Open Secure AI Alliance.

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Nvidia, SpaceX, Microsoft launch AI safety initiative as OpenAI cyberattack fallout continues

Microsoft, SpaceX, Palantir, alongside dozens of other tech companies from the U.S. and Europe, have joined the Open Secure AI Alliance.

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Treasury yields tumble as Middle East tensions ease U.S. Treasury yields dipped Monday after the U.S. and Iran paused hostilities, driving oil prices lower.

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Treasury yields tumble as Middle East tensions ease

The U.S. and Iran paused hostilities, driving oil prices lower.

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U.S. and Iran pause fighting to give peace talks 'space.' Here's where negotiations stand A temporary pause to the U.S.-Iran conflict appeared to hold on Monday, after negotiations over a lasting peace faced fresh hurdles over the weekend.

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U.S. and Iran pause fighting, Trump dismisses concerns of dwindling stockpiles

A temporary pause to the U.S.-Iran conflict appeared to hold on Monday, after negotiations over a lasting peace faced fresh hurdles over the weekend.

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Cocoa prices are easing. So why is chocolate still so expensive? Chocolate firms look to win shoppers back with premium products and social media trends after poor weather conditions, tariffs, and the Iran war hit sales.

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Cocoa prices are easing. So why is chocolate still so expensive?

Chocolate firms look to win shoppers back with premium products and social media trends after poor weather conditions, tariffs, and the Iran war hi...

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Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery A small Finnish town has turned to the world's largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency.

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Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery

A small Finnish town has turned to the world's largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency.

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Spain and France wildfires force more than 300,000 to flee as Macron calls crisis meeting A gigantic wildfire is ravaging France's Bordeaux region and spreading into Spain prompting the largest evacuation in France's history.

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Spain and France wildfires force more than 300,000 to flee as Macron calls crisis meeting

The impact of a gigantic wildfire ravaging France's Bordeaux region and Spain has been like a "clap of thunder" for the local economy, a minister s...

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CNBC Daily Open: Iran attacks halt and wildfires rage across Europe Crude prices are sinking as negotiations between Iran and the U.S. replace the tit-for-tat attacks that have dominated the last few weeks.

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CNBC Daily Open: Iran attacks halt and wildfires rage across Europe

Crude prices are sinking as negotiations between Iran and the U.S. replace the tit-for-tat attacks that have dominated the last few weeks.