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Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya said overnight late Tuesday there was 'very obvious industrial logic' in combining Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) with Elon Musk's SpaceX, sending Tesla stocks up 0.4% to $396.18. Palihapitiya, an early SpaceX investor dubbed the 'SPAC King,' told CNBC that

Samsung Electronics faced speculation about a potential US Nasdaq listing on the 14th (local time) after Bloomberg reported the company held preliminary discussions with global investment banks regarding American Depositary Receipt (ADR) issuance. The report cited sources familiar with the matter, s

Kim Hee-jung, BC Card Communication Director, stated at the 'Ethiopia x K-Digital Connect 2026' forum held at DSRV headquarters in Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 15th that cross-border digital payment infrastructure connections will become more important than virtual assets themselves as stablecoins

Wall Street analysts project semiconductor companies including Micron and NVIDIA will generate approximately $700 billion in combined profits through 2027, according to a Yahoo Finance report published on July 14 local time. The forecast comes as tight supply of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and

Morgan Stanley identified US community opposition to data center construction as a new bottleneck for artificial intelligence infrastructure on May 14 local time, according to a Business Insider report. The investment bank stated that local resistance now constrains infrastructure buildout speed to

On July 14, Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semifinals against Canada/Mexico in Arlington, Texas, to advance to the final first. This is Spain’s first appearance in a World Cup final since they won the title in 2010. As of July 15, Predict.fun’s latest World Cup champion prediction market shows Spain’s odds rising to 58%, England to 22%, and Argentina to 20%. Predict.fun latest World Cup champion predictions: Spain 58%, England 22%, Argentina 20% According to Predict.fun’s latest Worl

Digital Chamber announced on July 14 that Dunamu, the parent company of Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has joined Digital Chamber, becoming the latest member of the world’s largest digital-asset lobbying group. The move is seen as the first time a Korean exchange has formally entered the U.S. regulatory policy circle, allowing Upbit to directly participate in discussions on U.S. digital-asset policy. Digital Chamber Announces Upbit’s Membership According to Digital Chamber’s offi

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Bank of America Corp. surged to annual highs on Tuesday after the banks posted stellar second-quarter earnings results that beat market expectations. GS stock led the climb among banking stocks, surging more than 9% after its record Q2 results,

The Trump administration launched the “Gold Eagle” program on July 14. It is an AI-driven information exchange hub that ranks vulnerability reports submitted by federal agencies and private companies according to the severity of software vulnerabilities, and coordinates patch updates for corresponding vulnerabilities across critical infrastructure (including the financial system), with reports suggesting Anthropic may be involved. Gold Eagle Program Framework: Coordination among Four Agencies, I

South Korea's Financial Services Commission reported to the presidential office on the 15th that it will prepare a Digital Asset Basic Act within the year. The FSC stated in its second presidential work report materials that the law aims to create an innovative digital asset ecosystem. The

Caixin reported on July 14 that an investor has filed a securities class action lawsuit against Futu Holdings (NASDAQ: FUTU) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The lawsuit alleges violations of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provisions on securities fraud and liability for controlling persons. Defendants include Futu Holdings, its founder, Chairman, and CEO Hua Li (Leaf Li), and its CFO Yu Chen. The lawsuit claims the company’s stock fell by about 32%. Cl

Lucid Group (LCID), Oracle Corp. (ORCL), and Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) fell to fresh 52-week lows on Tuesday amid growing concerns over profitability, financing needs, and balance-sheet pressure. Lucid stock crashed 16% during the trading session to an intraday record low of $2.37, Oracle fell 2%

Arch CTO Himanshu Sahay urged the Bitcoin community this week to conduct a dispassionate review of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP-110) ahead of its August 2026 flag day, as Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor condemned the proposal as a dangerous censorship precedent. The debate

Apple (Apple) released the iOS 27 public beta on July 14, allowing regular iPhone users to apply to try the redesigned Siri AI without a developer account. This AI assistant first debuted in June at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), with the official release planned for September. Apple has about 2.5 billion active devices worldwide. iOS 27 Public Beta Access: Three Steps and a 5-10 Day Review Period According to reports, installing the iOS 27 public beta will not automatically enable

Aehr Test Systems (AEHR) stock surged more than 40% in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the semiconductor test equipment maker reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue alongside record quarterly bookings of $60.7 million. The company also issued fiscal 2027 revenu

Rocket Lab stocks jumped nearly 3% on Tuesday, rebounding after a six-session losing streak, as CEO Peter Beck highlighted the company as one of only two proven commercial launch providers in a recent BBC interview. Beck called SpaceX a 'friendly rival' and noted that Rocket Lab emerged from a

The EU Digital Identity Wallet’s age verification specifications plan to bind the entire app and device authenticity verification flow to the Google Play Integrity API and Apple App Attestation. After the news broke, the official GitHub discussion thread was instantly flooded, and the developer community was overwhelmingly opposed. Reasons Developers Oppose: The Netherlands’ Yivi Already Has Verified Alternatives, and Mandatory Binding Violates Two Key Principles Based on comments in the GitHub

The US Labor Department reported that computer software and accessories prices surged 2.3% month-over-month in June, marking a 17.4% year-over-year increase driven by artificial intelligence demand. The category's weight in the Consumer Price Index remains minimal at 0.03%, masking significant price

South Korean academics, industry representatives, and labor unions clashed over the distribution of 'excess profits' from semiconductor companies Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix at a forum on May 15. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology

Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) issued foreign currency bonds four times during the first half of the year across multiple currencies including Swiss franc, Brazilian real, Australian dollar, and yen, totaling $937.16 million equivalent (approximately 1.39 trillion won). This overseas