Samsung, SK Hynix lead 8.4% KOSPI surge on AI hardware bets
Chip stocks bounce back on June 9, 2026, as South Korea’s KOSPI surges 8.4% and the CMA launches a competition inquiry into the $110bn Paramount-Warner Bros…
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United States Department of Defense restores Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to military blacklist
The Pentagon has restored Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD to the Chinese military groups blacklist, heightening national security restrictions on American investment.
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South Korean equity markets plummet as tech stocks retreat on June 8
A sharp plunge in the South Korea index has triggered a widening global tech sell-off as institutional investors reassess semiconductor and hardware valuations.
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Iran launches missile attacks, sending global oil costs up 3% on June 8
Oil prices spike over 3% as Iran launches missile strikes on Israel. President Donald Trump is briefed as regional tensions threaten global energy supplies.
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Anthony G. Capuano expands ResortPass partnership to 500+ properties
Marriott International (MAR) valuation reaches $103.5B as its ResortPass partnership expands to thousands of properties, targeting local guest revenue.
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Christine Lagarde’s ECB targets 25 basis point hike on June 10, 2026
The European Central Bank is poised for a 25 bps interest-rate hike in June 2026, as 3.2% inflation and energy price shocks from the Strait of Hormuz blockad…
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FedEx survey reveals 86% of small businesses view trade as crucial for growth
U.S. small businesses are transforming trade operations with AI and localized supply chains to face global challenges, according to the 2026 FedEx Trade Index.
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 172,000 jobs added in May
The May 2026 Jobs Report shows U.S. nonfarm payrolls grew by 172,000, exceeding expectations and lowering recession risks even as wages lag behind inflation.
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Vanguard Total International Stock Fund trades at $84.40 on June 5, 2026
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) saw $32 billion in May inflows. Explore the current $84.40 price, 2.76% dividend yield, and analyst insights.
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Elizabeth Warren summons Jensen Huang to testify on AI chip sales to China
Senator Elizabeth Warren invites Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to a Senate Banking Committee hearing on June 11, 2026, to discuss AI chip sales to China.
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Capgemini reports global millionaires reach 25.3 million in 2025
The global population of millionaires surged by nearly 2 million in 2025, driven by AI-linked stocks and a 10% wealth jump in the US, according to Capgemini.
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Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank faces warnings over 16.3 trillion yen liabilities
SoftBank’s 16.3 trillion yen debt and heavy focus on OpenAI are raising liquidity crunch concerns as S&P Global Ratings revises the firm’s outlook to negative.
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United States proposes 10% tariff on forced labor imports
The US proposes a 10% tariff on goods linked to forced labour practices to ensure supply chain transparency and protect domestic manufacturing from unfair tr…
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Rodolphe Lameyse confirms 14,273 professionals attended Hong Kong wine and spirits fair
Vinexpo Asia 2026 in Hong Kong concluded with 14,273 attendees and 38 producing countries, confirming strong international interest in the Asian market.
