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Axe Compute has secured $317 million in customer prepayments that its chief executive says account for about 30% to 35% of the capital required to construct the roughly $3 billion of contracted capacity. Management intends to rely on project-level financing against those contracted revenue streams for the remainder of funding, treats its digital as…
A slate of manufacturing and labor market releases is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with the Manufacturing PMI, ISM Manufacturing PMI and JOLTs job openings among the most closely watched items. The reports include several related subcomponents and auxiliary data points that together will offer a snapshot of activity in U.S. factories, …
Flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park over the weekend produced a powerful surge of water that destroyed trails and bridges, damaged park water infrastructure, and resulted in at least two fatalities. Officials have recovered one body and said recovery efforts for a second body were underway on Monday. Multiple hikers were evacuated and park…
Federal health authorities have broadened their investigation into a cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico. The probe, which has been connected to lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants and linked to Taylor Farms’ operations in Mexico, now covers 20 states. Reported case counts and hospitalizations remain su…
Golar LNG is entering a new growth chapter driven by multiple long-term FLNG charters and the imminent deployment of a fourth FLNG (MKII) to Argentina. With a roughly $13.7 billion earnings backlog already contracted and a market cap near $5.2 billion, the stock offers an asymmetric risk-reward into 2027-2028 as charter revenues start to ramp. We u…
Kioxia's headline-grabbing margin prints have created expectations that are unlikely to persist. This trade idea buys a return to normalized profitability - not the peak 75% margin - via a mid-term swing where durable product demand and easing channel destocking should support the stock.
At the Kansas City Fed’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh moved away from strict non-communication, offering a calibrated description of how he will judge inflation progress. His comments, framed as a 'reaction function' rather than explicit forward guidance, were sufficient to prompt futures, bond and equity mark…
Colombia's incoming administration intends to raise roughly $11 billion and execute debt swaps to meet financing needs for 2026, public credit director Cesar Arias told market participants, according to people who attended the meeting cited by Bloomberg. The plan includes more than $3 billion of external issuance, predominantly via bond sales rathe…
EHang Holdings Limited welcomed a delegation led by U.S. Senator Steve Daines and Chinese officials to its Guangzhou headquarters, highlighting its advanced air mobility technology and pilotless eVTOL aircraft. The event underscores EHang's leadership in autonomous air mobility, showcasing its flagship model EH216-S with key certifications and comm…
Phil Schiller, a 66-year-old Apple veteran, has stepped back from day-to-day responsibility for the App Store and product launch events while remaining with the company as an Apple Fellow working on unspecified initiatives. The changes come as John Ternus prepares to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer and Tim Cook moves to Executive Chairma…
ChangeNOW has onboarded Qastle Wallet, Krown Technologies' quantum-secured multi-chain wallet, into its Fast Track Program. The integration brings ChangeNOW's swap and fiat on- and off-ramp capabilities to Qastle users, enabling access to more than 1,500 assets across 90+ networks and streamlining routes between the native KROWN token and fiat curr…
At a two-day G20 finance meeting in Asheville, U.S. officials argued that sustained economic growth is the most viable path to address record global debt. U.S. Treasury officials and the Federal Reserve chair emphasized removing regulatory barriers, rebalancing trade with China, and the role of AI-driven investment in shifting global capital flows,…
Australian authorities have charged two men accused of involvement in a hacking collective that injected malicious code into popular open-source software, potentially compromising more than 1,000 organisations and leading to the theft of over 500,000 credentials and more than 300 gigabytes of data. The Australian Federal Police worked in parallel w…
Belgian equities finished the session lower, with the BEL 20 index closing down 0.59% in Brussels. Losses were concentrated in the Healthcare, Industrials and Technology sectors. Notable individual moves included gains for Azelis Corporate Services NV, D'Ieteren NV and Ageas, while Argen‑X, Ackermans & Van Haaren NV and Warehouses de Pauw were amon…
French equity markets ended lower on Monday, driven by declines in the Industrials, Consumer Goods and Technology sectors. The CAC 40 fell 0.79% to close, with the SBF 120 down 0.75%. Select large-cap names including Pernod Ricard, Stellantis and Orange advanced, while Airbus, Schneider Electric and Legrand were among the heaviest decliners. Market…
Germany's benchmark DAX closed down 1.09% on Monday as losses concentrated in Construction, Industrials and Technology weighed on investor sentiment. Mid-cap and tech indices also finished lower, with several individual names posting double-digit moves in percentage terms. Market breadth favoured decliners and volatility eased.
The Amsterdam exchange closed with the AEX down 0.59% on Monday as losses in Technology, Industrials and Consumer Goods weighed on the benchmark. Major losers included Adyen, ASML and ASM International, while SBM Offshore, Magnum Ice Cream and IMCD were among the session's top gainers. Commodities showed divergent performance, with Brent and U.S. c…
Portugal's PSI index closed modestly higher on Monday, rising 0.07% as gains in the Telecoms, Basic Materials and Consumer Services sectors offset weakness elsewhere. Galp Energia Nom, Semapa and Nos SGPS were the session's top performers, while Mota Engil, EDP Renovaveis and The Navigator Company ranked among the biggest decliners. Energy benchmar…
Morgan Stanley analysts conclude Waters Corporation stands to gain more than peers from China’s newly finalized clinical laboratory service pricing framework, which preserves differentiated treatment for advanced workflows such as mass spectrometry and adds more granular rules for certain microbiology services. Provincial authorities will set local…
Finnish equities finished lower on Monday, with the OMX Helsinki 25 falling 1.06% as losses in the Telecoms, Technology and Industrials sectors outweighed gains among select large-cap names. Market breadth was negative, with more than 100 decliners. Commodity markets diverged: Brent oil climbed sharply while December gold futures moved lower. Curre…
Sweden's stock market closed lower on Monday, with the OMX Stockholm 30 index dropping 0.66% as losses in the Healthcare, Oil & Gas and Industrials sectors outweighed gains. Market breadth favored decliners by a wide margin. Oil futures rose sharply while gold futures retreated; major FX crosses showed modest moves.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget that would eliminate the federal rule governing when and how shareholders may submit proxy proposals. The action, sent for OMB review last week and announced via an OMB notice published Monday, aligns with Chairman Paul Atkins' long-stated concern…
Defense lawyers for Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university event, filed arguments this week asking a judge not to permit the death penalty. They contend the fatal shot struck its intended target and did not create the 'high probability' of death to others that Utah law requires as an aggravating f…
Bank of America analysts warned that expectations for euro-area interest rates and inflation have diverged, with markets currently pricing in more ECB tightening than the bank thinks is justified. The mismatch, driven in part by a recent surge in natural gas to highs not seen since the start of the war in Iran, leaves room for trades that exploit a…
Prediction market Kalshi said it has permanently barred former Congressman George Santos from its platform and imposed a penalty exceeding $71,000 after concluding he placed bets on his own attendance at President Trump's State of the Union address and made false social media statements that benefited those wagers. The disciplinary move comes amid …
