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Why did MiniMax’s share price rise 8.96%? Can inclusion in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tech 100 Index drive a valuation recovery for the AI leader?

On August 12, 2026 (Beijing Time), MiniMax Group Inc (00100.HK) closed at HK$357.40, up 8.96% for the day, with trading volume significantly higher. The intraday high reached HK$364.60, and its market cap reached HK$124.82 billion. This was not an isolated technical rebound—the catalyst came from an earlier announcement by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange: MiniMax met the requirements for expedited inclusion in the HKEX Tech 100 Index and was officially included in both the HKEX Tech 100 Index and t
GateInstantTrends·08-12 10:00
Why did MiniMax’s share price rise 8.96%? Can inclusion in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tech 100 Index drive a valuation recovery for the AI leader?

Apple Reaches $250M Settlement Over iPhone AI Capability Claims

Apple reached a $250 million settlement in May 2026 to resolve allegations that it overstated the availability of AI capabilities on certain iPhone models. The lawsuit accuses Apple of misleading customers about AI features advertised for the iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 lineups, with plaintiffs
GateAiHorizon·08-12 09:22
Apple Reaches $250M Settlement Over iPhone AI Capability Claims