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TSMC approves $29.44 billion budget for capacity expansion amid AI demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has approved a capital budget of $29.44 billion for capacity expansion to meet rising demand driven by ar…
12 Aug, 11:29 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Yen nears 160 per dollar, raising intervention concerns in Japan
The Japanese yen moved closer to the 160 per US dollar mark on Tuesday, touching 159.39 during the session, which raised concerns about possible interventi…
12 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Global investors shift to Taiwan stocks over Korea after AI selloff
Global investors have favored Taiwanese stocks over South Korean shares following a selloff in artificial intelligence-related stocks in July.
12 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Kennedy Center ordered to pay $250,000 in Trump name concert dispute
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington was ordered to pay over $250,000 in legal fees to jazz drummer Charles “Chuck” Redd after…
12 Aug, 01:29 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Gold climbs above $4,400 ahead of key US inflation report
Gold prices rose to a two-month high above $4,400 an ounce ahead of a crucial US inflation report, signaling potential shifts in Federal Reserve interest-rate policies, according to livemint.com.
11 Aug, 07:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Traders increase bullish bets on Taiwan dollar options after July slump
Currency traders have increased bullish options bets on the Taiwan dollar following its worst July since 2015, with demand for dollar-Taiwan dollar put options surging in late July.
11 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Europe gas prices surge as Hormuz deal prospects remain uncertain
European natural gas prices jumped over 10% on Monday after talks between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz failed to assure traders of a quick…
11 Aug, 03:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Italy’s $4.7 billion cheese economy faces heat wave risks to cheese banks
Italy’s $4.7 billion cheese economy is under threat as extreme heat endangers the country’s cheese banks, which hold Parmigiano Reggiano wheels as loan collateral.
11 Aug, 03:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Wall Street slips as hopes for Hormuz deal fade, oil prices surge
U.S. stocks edged lower on Monday as hopes for an imminent deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz faded, with the Dow down 0.3%, the S&P 500 down 0.1%, and th…
11 Aug, 01:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Intel plans $15 billion share sale to fund chip manufacturing expansion
Intel announced plans to raise $15 billion through a share sale to support its expansion in chip contract manufacturing.
11 Aug, 01:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
MacKenzie Scott releases new novel chapter by chapter on Substack
MacKenzie Scott, billionaire philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is releasing her new novel, Last Days in Two Nations, chapter by chapter on the open platform Substack.
10 Aug, 11:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Elon Musk added $320 billion in wealth despite losing trillionaire status
Elon Musk's net worth increased by $320 billion between July 2025 and July 2026, even after losing his trillionaire status, according to a BestBrokers anal…
10 Aug, 07:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Spider-Man: Brand New Day nears $1.7 billion worldwide in 10 days
Spider-Man: Brand New Day continued its strong theatrical run, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend and reaching $1.67 billion wo…
10 Aug, 07:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Shein ends Vietnam warehouse experiment, returns focus to China operations
Shein has decided to discontinue its warehouse operations in Vietnam after the experiment failed to meet expectations, according to economictimes.indiatimes.com.
10 Aug, 09:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
China's export surge drives trade surplus amid domestic slowdown
China posted a 24% year-on-year export growth in July and recorded a $113 billion trade surplus, continuing strong external sector performance despite a sl…
10 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
ExxonMobil links $80 billion Kazakh oil venture to dispute resolution
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. has tied a potential $80 billion joint investment in Kazakhstan's Kashagan oil field to resolving a $150 billion dispute with the government, according to livemint.com.
10 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Australian dollar nears 35-year high against yen as interventions fade
The Australian dollar is approaching a 35-year high against the Japanese yen as Tokyo’s currency intervention effects diminish and the Reserve Bank of Aust…
10 Aug, 03:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
US markets brace for key inflation, retail sales, and earnings data this week
US financial markets are preparing for a busy week with several important economic indicators and corporate earnings reports set to influence investor sentiment.
10 Aug, 01:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Nancy Cartwright predicts The Simpsons may end after season 40
Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson since 1987, predicted that the long-running animated sitcom The Simpsons could conclude after its 40th season.
09 Aug, 03:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Original longbets.org prediction URL set to expire after 11 years
The original URL for a prediction on longbets.org, www.longbets.org/601, will no longer be available after 11 years, marking its expiration in 2022, according to the site’s records.
09 Aug, 01:28 pm IST