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Jun 29, 2026 · 5 min read

The AI boom is colliding with a new threat: severe weather

Heatwaves and severe weather are raising risks for AI data centers, from grid strain to higher insurance and repair costs.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Warsh’s Fed communication is adding volatility to rates markets

The downsides of seeking more fundamental information from markets will be in greater surprises

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Jun 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Baidu shares jump 7% as AI chip arm Kunlunxin said to target $50 billion Hong Kong IPO

Baidu's Hong Kong-listed shares rose over 6% amid reports that its AI chip unit Kunlunxin is targeting a $50 billion initial public offering in the city.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Freight shipping costs surge as companies race to beat new Trump tariffs

Rates reach highest since 2024 Red Sea crisis in anticipation of fresh levies from US

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finance

Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read

The new AI-based world order

A single factor is now dictating the hierarchy of global returns

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Battery start-ups turn to spare Asian factories to avoid Northvolt fate

Western outsourcing to build scale risks China’s increased control of critical supply chains, analysts warn

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read

AI wakes up the sleepy US power sector

Companies in dealmaking blitz as they seek to build the energy infrastructure for data centres

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read

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Jun 29, 2026 · 3 min read

China widens Japan export curbs, targeting drone makers, nuclear firms and defense institutes

China blacklisted four of Japan's government defense research institutes and placed dozens more Japanese firms under tightened export restrictions Monday.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Samsung, SK Hynix shares fall as investors brace for reported $1.3 trillion spending plans

Shares of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix plunged after reports surfaced that the pair are expected to unveil investment plans worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Meal Timing Optimization: Understanding Chrono-Nutrition and Its Health Impacts

Chrono-nutrition is the study of how meal timing affects health, showing that aligning food intake with our circadian rhythms can optimize metabolism and reduce disease risk.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Oil rises as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes reignite Middle East supply fears

Oil edged higher on Monday after renewed military strikes between the U.S. and Iran reignited concerns over crude supplies from the Middle East.

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