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JPMorgan warned in a report published July 24 that global food inflation could reach approximately 5% on an annualized basis in the first half of 2027, nearly doubling from an estimated 2.8% in the first half of 2026. The bank's report, titled "Food Security is National Security," attributes the pro

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan's group backs a 49% stake in the holding company behind World Liberty Financial's proposed US trust bank, WSJ reports. The group is behind StringZ Holding RSC, which owns 49% of WLTC Holdings, while an entity affiliated with US President Donald Trump's family owns

The 2026/27 Bundesliga season officially kicks off at 2:30 a.m. Beijing time on August 29, with defending champions Bayern Munich hosting last season’s fourth-place team, Stuttgart, at the Allianz Arena. As the last of the top five leagues to begin its season, the Bundesliga’s opening round features a matchup with a stark gap in paper strength. Data from the Gate event market shows that the current market is pricing Bayern Munich’s win probability at 80%, the draw probability at 13%, and Stuttga

Cursor reached $100 million in annual recurring revenue faster than any software company on record, according to venture firm Andreessen Horowitz in August 2026. The AI coding tool, built by Anysphere, achieved this milestone despite competition from Microsoft's GitHub Copilot and Anthropic's

President Donald Trump hinted at potential sanctions on Chinese banks over their transactions with Iran when he responded 'Who said I'm not?' to reporters in the Oval Office. The remark came two days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Operation Economic Outcast on August 25, a sanction

Bain Capital invested $66 million in RQD Clearing as part of a $74 million funding round for the stock and options clearing firm. Nyca Partners and ABN AMRO's clearing bank provided the remaining capital, according to a company spokesman. The investment comes as the US options market grew 25% from a

Strategy Inc., formerly known as MicroStrategy, ranked as the 10th-most actively traded equity in the United States, generating $4.4 billion in daily trading volume and outpacing companies like Microsoft and Meta in share turnover. The surge is driven by the company's Bitcoin treasury strategy,

JPMorgan projects global food inflation could reach roughly 5% on an annualized basis in the first half of 2027, nearly doubling from an estimated 2.8% in the first half of 2026, according to a report titled 'Food Security is National Security' published July 24. The bank attributes the projected in

Judge Rita Lin ruled that the Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic for publicly refusing to let the military use its Claude LLM for tasks including mass surveillance and lethal autonomous warfare, granting the company summary judgment on First Amendment, due process, and

New Zealand's Association of Consumers and Taxpayers (ACT) party, which holds 11 seats in the country's Parliament, on Thursday proposed waiving capital gains tax for taxpayers holding cryptocurrency assets for over a year. The proposal aims to boost long-term retail investments and exempts small

Nike Inc. (NKE), Nio Inc. (NIO), and McDonald's Corp. (MCD) fell to fresh 52-week lows on Thursday as investors weighed challenges ranging from restructuring costs and weak consumer spending to intense competition in China's electric vehicle market. Nike shares dropped to a 12-year low of $38.17, Ni

South Korean government bond yields rose on May 28 as foreign investors net sold approximately 26,000 contracts of 3-year treasury futures. The selling occurred ahead of the weekend and a scheduled speech by Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Wash. Market participants cited the perception that bond

U.S. stock futures showed mixed performance early Friday as of 4:30 a.m. ET, with Nasdaq futures falling 0.3%, S&P 500 futures flat with a negative bias, and Dow and Russell 2000 futures rising 0.1%. Investors digested Nvidia's blockbuster earnings-fueled rally that added approximately $453

CrowdStrike closed at $227.96 on 27 August 2026, up 20.5% in a single session and within 0.5% of its 52-week high of $229.08, following Q2 fiscal year 2027 results filed on 26 August 2026. The cybersecurity software company reported record net new annual recurring revenue of $332.8m, up 51% year on

Snowflake closed at $329.11 on 27 August 2026, up 4.36% on the day, ahead of its second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings scheduled for release after the US close on 2 September 2026. The move came the session after NVIDIA reported its own second quarter, lifting AI-linked software despite NVIDIA's own s

Samsung Biologics submitted a securities registration on the 28th for a 3 trillion won capital increase through a rights offering to existing shareholders followed by a public offering of unsubscribed shares. According to the electronic disclosure system, the company plans to issue 2.27 million

OpenAI has rolled out ads on ChatGPT for select plans in India, one of its largest and most active markets. The artificial intelligence company introduced advertising for free users and those on the 399 rupee ($4) per month 'Go' plan to maximize revenue ahead of its planned listing next year. The ad

HM Revenue and Customs reported on Thursday that 240 individuals declared over £1 million ($1.36 million) each in crypto capital gains during the 2024-25 tax year. This marked the first year HMRC included a dedicated section for crypto capital gains on Self Assessment tax returns, previously reporte

Michael Burry thanked veteran tech journalist Tae Kim on Thursday after Kim praised the investor for making substantial profits on Nvidia (NVDA) and Microsoft (MSFT) call options placed ahead of recent earnings reports. Burry disclosed his Nvidia calls appreciated 50% to 60% in less than 24 hours fo

BitGo completed the acquisition of NYDIG's institutional trading business under a definitive agreement announced Thursday. The transaction adds derivatives, structured products, financing, and capital markets capabilities to BitGo's institutional crypto services. The acquisition includes NYDIG's ins