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40 headlines · updated Fri, 13 Nov 2026 02:54:59 GMT
Markets

Microsoft: applying infrastructure capacity upgrades where possible to support traffic in regions coming online

Microsoft: applying infrastructure capacity upgrades where possible to support traffic in regions coming online.

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US President Donald Trump's AI task force met Thursday: discussed earlier AI-driven cyberattacks - administration spokesperson

US President Donald Trump's AI task force met Thursday: discussed earlier AI-driven cyberattacks - administration spokesperson.

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Geopolitics

Iran's IRGC: targeted US early-warning radar in Bahrain after telecom tower attack in Iran's Sii

Iran's IRGC: targeted US early-warning radar in Bahrain after telecom tower attack in Iran's Sii. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Democratic US Senator Chris Van Hollen: running for senate majority leader

Democratic US Senator Chris Van Hollen: running for senate majority leader.

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Markets

Schumer: I have support to remain as Democratic leader

Schumer: I have support to remain as Democratic leader.

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Microsoft on outage: remediation steps to increase as stability confirmed with changes applied

Microsoft on outage: remediation steps to increase as stability confirmed with changes applied.

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Microsoft on outage: positive outcomes from efforts to restart affected infrastructure and restore server availability separately

Microsoft on outage: positive outcomes from efforts to restart affected infrastructure and restore server availability separately.

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Geopolitics

China finance ministry auctions 1-month deposits at 1.30% yield: statement

China finance ministry auctions 1-month deposits at 1.30% yield: statement. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Republican lawmakers renew demand for former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to update Congress on espionage allegations

Republican lawmakers renew demand for former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to update Congress on espionage allegations.

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Geopolitics

China central bank injects 300 billion yuan via 7-day reverse repos: statement

China central bank injects 300 billion yuan via 7-day reverse repos: statement. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Geopolitics

China central bank injects 364 billion yuan via overnight reverse repos at 1.25%: statement

China central bank injects 364 billion yuan via overnight reverse repos at 1.25%: statement. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Markets

PBOC sets yuan midpoint at strongest level since Nov. 3

PBOC sets yuan midpoint at strongest level since Nov. 3.

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Markets

Smic co-CEO Zhao Halun: businesses requiring compute resources continue to face shortage

Smic co-CEO Zhao Halun: businesses requiring compute resources continue to face shortage.

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Geopolitics

China's Xi Jinping to participate in APEC summit: Xinhua

China's Xi Jinping to participate in APEC summit: Xinhua. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): Evidence indicates a k-shaped economy

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “evidence indicates a k-shaped economy”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): All investment levels can react to shifts in interest rates

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “All investment levels can react to shifts in interest rates”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Japan finance minister katayama: declines to comment on intervention record

Japan finance minister katayama: declines to comment on intervention record.

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Japan finmin Katayama: US, Japan align on forex policy at summit

Japan finmin Katayama: US, Japan align on forex policy at summit.

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Japan finmin katayama: will engage with US treasury, respond suitably

Japan finmin katayama: will engage with US treasury, respond suitably.

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Japan finmin Katayama: observing one-sided, swift forex shifts recently

Japan finmin Katayama: observing one-sided, swift forex shifts recently.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): US has economic tools to manage debt levels, political will needed for solution

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “US has economic tools to manage debt levels, political will needed for solution”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Japan finmin katayama: to advance utility subsidies for winter, using reserve funds

Japan finmin katayama: to advance utility subsidies for winter, using reserve funds.

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Geopolitics

Jared Kushner on russia-ukraine talks: Both sides agree to widen next round of negotiations to include European partners

Jared Kushner on russia-ukraine talks: Both sides agree to widen next round of negotiations to include European partners. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Geopolitics

Jared Kushner: working toward largest prisoner swap of war

Jared Kushner: working toward largest prisoner swap of war. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Geopolitics

China PBOC seen setting yuan midpoint at 6.6756 per dollar: estimate

China PBOC seen setting yuan midpoint at 6.6756 per dollar: estimate. Safe-haven flows — gold, the yen, the franc and oil — are typically the first to react.

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Japan industry minister Akazawa: Nvidia crucial for Japan's AI chip sector, will keep monitoring situation

Japan industry minister Akazawa: Nvidia crucial for Japan's AI chip sector, will keep monitoring situation.

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Trump urged Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to fight for his position: New York Times

Trump urged Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to fight for his position: New York Times.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): Attempting to reduce overall price levels may cause poor economic conditions

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “attempting to reduce overall price levels may cause poor economic conditions”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): Monetary policy aims at inflation, not price levels

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “monetary policy aims at inflation, not price levels”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Microsoft on outage: servers restored to service may become unresponsive again when receiving traffic

Microsoft on outage: servers restored to service may become unresponsive again when receiving traffic.

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Markets

Microsoft on outage: temporarily restricting certain traffic types to affected infrastructure in some areas

Microsoft on outage: temporarily restricting certain traffic types to affected infrastructure in some areas.

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Service may become unresponsive again after receiving traffic

Service may become unresponsive again after receiving traffic.

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Markets

Senate banking chairman calls Jensen Huang, Howard Lutnick to testify over Nvidia saga

Senate banking chairman calls Jensen Huang, Howard Lutnick to testify over Nvidia saga. (Wire: Politico.)

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): Central bank still has work to do to reach right monetary policy stance

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “central bank still has work to do to reach right monetary policy stance”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): Central bank will have to act over time to bring inflation back to 2%

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “central bank will have to act over time to bring inflation back to 2%”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Williams (Fed): Central bank has maintained consistent pace of gathering data

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “central bank has maintained consistent pace of gathering data”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Williams (Fed): Inflation remains stubbornly persistent and elevated

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “inflation remains stubbornly persistent and elevated”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Central Banks

Williams (Fed): Inflation remains too elevated

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “inflation remains too elevated”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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Williams (Fed): US economy strengthening but not overheating

Williams of the Federal Reserve said: “US economy strengthening but not overheating”. Markets parse central-bank language for the rate path — this one reads balanced.

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