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According to Nikkei, Japan plans to achieve approximately 30 rocket launches per year by the early 2030s, marking a significant increase in the nation's space launch capacity.

According to its October 14 earnings release, Morgan Stanley posted third-quarter earnings of $3.03 per share, exceeding the $2.91 consensus estimate compiled by LSEG. Equity trading revenue surged 41% to $5.80 billion, driving net revenues of $20.34 billion, up 12% from $18.22 billion a year earlier. The bank's Wealth Management division attracted $232.4 billion in net new assets compared to $81.0 billion in the prior-year quarter, with the division recording record quarterly net revenues of $9

According to Tasnim News Agency, Saudi Aramco's headquarters in Saudi Arabia came under attack by Houthi militants on October 15, with the chief executive officer's office reportedly struck. The attack marks an escalation in regional tensions, as Houthi forces have intensified operations targeting critical Saudi energy infrastructure amid broader Middle East geopolitical conflicts.

The Magnificent 7 technology stock index fell 1.73% to close at 235.99 points on Wednesday, October 14, retreating from Tuesday's intraday record high of 241.53 points. The Mega Cap technology index declined 2.54% to 465.73 points.

According to The Defiant, asset manager VanEck is seeking to withdraw its filing for a Lido staking Ethereum ETF. The proposed fund was intended to hold stETH directly and provide investors exposure to Lido's liquid staking token through broker accounts. The fund's registration never became effective, meaning the product did not reach the launch stage. stETH is the liquid staking token issued by Lido, Ethereum's largest liquid staking protocol, allowing users to earn staking rewards while mainta

According to San Francisco Federal Reserve Chair Mary Daly on Wednesday (October 15), the Federal Reserve may need to raise short-term interest rates further to combat elevated inflation. However, Daly emphasized that such action is not necessary at the Fed's October 27-28 meeting. "We likely need to make further adjustments, but the timing remains under consideration," Daly said. "I don't feel compelled to make a decision without sufficient information. We have adequate time."

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said in recent comments that the company would halt chip supplies to customers developing unsafe artificial intelligence software. However, Huang noted the company would communicate with such customers first before taking action, and acknowledged that Nvidia has limited ability to judge how other companies use its general-purpose technology.

According to ChainCatcher, on October 14, stablecoin payment blockchain Tempo launched its Zones privacy system in production, with payroll platform Deel as the first customer. Contractor balances and payment history are no longer publicly visible. Under the Zones system, funds deposited by Deel's finance team remain visible on the public network, but contractor identities, payment amounts, and asset holdings are private. Contractors can view their own balances, while Deel retains access for rec

According to Goldman Sachs, a $150 billion AI chip financing wave is set to hit credit markets within two months, ending a rare financing pause that has kept corporate credit spreads artificially stable since September 2025. Credit analyst Jeffrey Papai noted that the current calm in investment-grade markets masks underlying risks, with the absence of large AI debt issuances providing temporary relief. Once supply returns, AI-related companies including Broadcom, SpaceX, and OpenAI will resume m

According to a Fox Business crypto reporter on X, the SEC has approved Cboe to list binary options tied to key performance indicators of listed companies including Coinbase, Robinhood, and Marathon Digital. Traders can establish "yes" or "no" positions on metrics such as Coinbase trading volume, Marathon's Bitcoin production, and Robinhood's customer count and revenue. Robinhood is expected to become the first retail brokerage offering such products.

According to Bitcoin Treasuries, Singapore-listed bitcoin miner BitFuFu added 15 BTC today, bringing its total holdings to 1,388 BTC and securing the 39th position in the global bitcoin holdings ranking.

According to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, the Federal Reserve will suspend Treasury bill purchases under its Reserve Management Program (RMP) from October 15 through November 13, marking the third consecutive month of zero purchases. The Fed will continue to reinvest approximately $14.6 billion from maturing mortgage-backed securities into Treasury bills during the same period. The RMP, which began at roughly $40 billion monthly in December 2025, has been gradually scaled back to $25 billi

On Wednesday (Oct 14), the U.S. 10-year benchmark Treasury yield fell 2.30 basis points to 5.1854% during New York's closing session. Prior to the CPI inflation data release at Beijing time 20:30, the yield traded within a 5.3272%-5.1749% range with modest declines. Following the data release, the yield dipped to 5.18% before rebounding, subsequently declining to its daily low. The 2-year Treasury yield rose 0.84 basis points to 4.7975%. The CPI data triggered a dip to 4.7531%, marking the day's

On Wednesday (October 14), SpaceX launched Grok Voice 3.0, a voice-to-voice AI model that the company claims resolves approximately 70% of Starlink customer service calls without human intervention. According to Artificial Analysis testing, the model scored 86.9 on the voice-to-voice composite index, ranking first, though it did not lead across all benchmark categories. SpaceX stated that the system processes around 20,000 Starlink customer calls daily, handling identity verification, hardware t

According to Decrypt, developer Brandon Thomas released WordCraft, GridCraft, and DeckCraft, free open-source clones of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, less than two weeks after launching similar Adobe product clones. Built in Rust with Anthropic's Claude, WordCraft covers 88% of Word's ribbon features, GridCraft handles 513 of Excel's 523 worksheet functions, and DeckCraft covers 79% of PowerPoint's capabilities. The apps open and save Microsoft's native file formats (.docx, .xlsx, .pptx

According to Cathie Wood, ARK Venture Fund launched on-chain via Securitize on October 14, with fund composition, liquidity, and minimum investment requirements remaining unchanged.

Houthi forces said they successfully shot down a Saudi Arabian Typhoon fighter jet today. The aircraft had taken off from Taif airbase.

According to the Federal Reserve's October Beige Book released on October 14, inflationary pressures intensified across the U.S. economy, driven by rising oil prices and broader cost increases in raw materials, tariffs, and insurance. Among the Fed's 12 regional districts, 3 reported robust price increases, 8 reported moderate increases, and 1 reported modest increases. Additionally, 4 districts noted that price pressures have accelerated compared to the previous period. Firms cited continued un

According to CNBC, eight U.S. states filed lawsuits against OpenAI on Wednesday, alleging that ChatGPT is an unsafe product that has harmed children and deceived parents. Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, West Virginia, Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, and Montana each filed individual suits in their state courts. Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird stated the lawsuit aims to protect children and hold OpenAI accountable for "willful, dangerous, reckless, and unlawful conduct." OpenAI spokesperson Drew Pusateri res