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• Strategy's Bitcoin Treasury Back in Profit After Rally economy-finance

  Strategy, previously known as MicroStrategy, has achieved profitability from its Bitcoin investments following a five-day surge that elevated Bitcoin's price beyond its average…

• Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000: Treasury, Trump, and Short Squeeze Fuel Rally economy-finance

  For the first time since June, Bitcoin surpassed the $70,000 mark, reaching this milestone on August 19 and climbing above $71,000 the following day after previously trading under…

• US Sanctions on Xinjiang Cotton Met with Calm as Chinese Textile Industry Diversifies economy-finance

  In late July, the US government placed 43 Chinese firms on an import blacklist due to accusations of forced labor in Xinjiang, impacting various food and apparel brands. However,…

• China Rejects US Tariff Report as Mexico Plans New Curbs on Chinese Goods economy-finance

  On Thursday, China's Ministry of Commerce spokesman He Yadong dismissed a White House report accusing Chinese exporters of routing goods through Mexico and other nations to evade…

• Trump threatens 'most crushing economic operation' against countries supporting Iran economy-finance

  US President Donald Trump announced an intensified economic pressure campaign against Iran, warning that any country providing support or 'any type of lifeline' to Tehran will…

• Prince Rupert Rises as Canada's Trade Lifeline Amid US Tariffs economy-finance

  Prince Rupert, a distant port city in British Columbia with a population of 13,000, plays a key role in Canada’s plan to lessen reliance on US trade. After a 12-day journey from…

• US Public Debt Surpasses US$40 Trillion, Raising 'Doom Loop' Risk economy-finance

  For the first time, the total public debt of the United States has exceeded US$40 trillion, reaching US$40.05 trillion by the end of business on Tuesday, as reported by the US…

• Luzern Address Links Offshore Owner to Swiss Criminal Case as UBS Reform Looms economy-finance

  In the summer of 2026, the Swiss Parliament is set to evaluate capital requirements for UBS Group AG, a decision prompted by the 2023 downfall of Credit Suisse and its subsequent…

• Hong Kong Gold Exchange launches joint venture with Alibaba Cloud to build trading platform economy-finance

  Hong Kong Gold Exchange (HKGX) has partnered with TGX Technology to launch HKGXTS, a gold trading and clearing platform. Alibaba Cloud and Hundsun Technologies will provide…

• Binance Plans Return to UK With FCA Crypto Licence Application economy-finance

  Binance will apply for a UK cryptoasset licence when the FCA opens applications on September 30, 2026. The exchange was blocked from UK regulated activities in 2021, and Binance…

• China's Post-Gaokao Teens Splurge on Vacation and Electronics economy-finance

  This summer, recent high school graduates in China, all 18 years old and fresh from the national college entrance exam, referred to as the Gaokao, are investing tens of thousands…

• Mexico Eyes New Tariffs on Chinese Goods Amid USMCA Extension Push economy-finance

  Mexico is exploring additional trade restrictions on selected products from China and other nations, potentially raising import duties. The move would bolster alignment with…

• Putin Hosts Myanmar Leader, Promotes Oil Refinery and LNG Cooperation economy-finance

  On Tuesday in Moscow, Vladimir Putin hosted Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, describing him as a friend of Russia. Putin said the two countries are cooperating in energy,…

• Trump and Carney Hold Urgent Talks as 50% US Tariffs on Canada Loom economy-finance

  With a midnight deadline hours away, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump spoke by phone Monday in a last-ditch effort to avert new 50 percent tariffs…

• China Launches First Regular Arctic Shipping Service via Northern Sea Route Amid Red Sea Crisis economy-finance

  China has launched its inaugural scheduled shipping route via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in the Arctic, coinciding with disruptions in the Red Sea due to the Iran conflict, a…

• Baidu Revenue Misses as Ad Decline Outpaces AI Cloud Growth economy-finance

  On Tuesday, Baidu reported second-quarter revenue of 31.33 billion yuan ($4.62 billion), falling short of analyst expectations. The Chinese search giant's online advertising…

• Trump Cites India's Voter ID System to Promote SAVE America Act economy-finance

  President Donald Trump is holding up India's election system as a template for the US, urging Congress to pass the SAVE America Act. The bill would require proof of citizenship…

• China Cuts US Treasury Holdings to 18-Year Low Amid Iran Tensions and Fed Uncertainty economy-finance

  China's holdings of US Treasuries fell to US$633.4 billion in June, the lowest since September 2008, according to US Treasury Department data released Monday. The May figure was…

• US Diesel Crack Hits Record $102.20 on Supply Disruptions economy-finance

  On Monday, the diesel crack spread reached an unprecedented $102.20 per barrel, reflecting escalating refining profits amid rising global supply issues stemming from turmoil in…

• Paramount Demands $1.9 Billion Bond from 12 States Opposing Warner Bros Merger economy-finance

  Paramount has demanded a $1.9 billion bond from twelve U.S. states that are opposing its merger with Warner Bros. The states, led by Democratic attorneys general, along with the…

• Shein's Hong Kong IPO Valuation Drops to Quarter of 2022 Peak economy-finance

  According to Reuters, Shein, the prominent fast-fashion e-commerce platform, aims for a valuation of around $25 billion for its upcoming IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This…

• EU-Staaten weigern sich, Ukraine-Hilfen mitzutragen: Deutschland zahlt 43,3 Mrd. Euro economy-finance

  Die Europäische Union plant, ihre Unterstützung für die Ukraine in den Jahren 2026 und 2027 durch ein Darlehen von 90 Milliarden Euro abzusichern. Der gesamte Finanzierungsbedarf…

• Alibaba Sells Gaming Unit Lingxi Games to Trustar Capital for $1.5B to Fund AI economy-finance

  Alibaba Group has made a significant move by agreeing to sell its gaming unit, Lingxi Games, to Trustar Capital, a private-equity firm based in Asia, for a minimum of $1.5…

• Ingenic Semiconductor Launches HK IPO to Raise Up to HK$3.22 Billion economy-finance

  Ingenic Semiconductor, based in Beijing, has initiated a share offering in Hong Kong aiming to secure as much as HK$3.22 billion (US$410.4 million). This move aligns with a trend…

• World Liberty Financial Gets Conditional Approval for National Trust Bank economy-finance

  On Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted conditional approval to World Liberty Financial, which is supported by President Donald Trump, to create a…

• US Treasury weighs new Iran sanctions targeting Chinese banks, shadow fleets economy-finance

  According to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Department is considering new economic strategies against Iran, including focusing on Chinese banks, shadow fleets,…

• Live Shared Experiences: A Haven for AI-Fearful Investors economy-finance

  The Financial Times reports on the growing popularity of live shared experiences, from sports events to cinema-going, which are increasingly seen as a safe haven for investors…

• China's Young Fund Managers Face Billion-Yuan Mandates Amid AI Market Turmoil economy-finance

  Amid a 50-day period of market upheaval, emerging portfolio managers in China faced increased scrutiny as their technology investments faltered. Yuan Zeqiang, who has three and a…

• UK Universities Face Financial Crisis as International Student Numbers Collapse economy-finance

  UK universities are confronting a financial dilemma, marked by an 11% decline in international student visa applications by July compared to the previous year, with some…

• Chinese Ultra-Wealthy Shift to Domestic High-End EVs as Tech Outweighs Prestige economy-finance

  An emerging group of wealthy Chinese consumers is opting for domestic brands when it comes to high-end electric vehicles (EVs), placing greater emphasis on technology and driving…

• Kodak Reports Fourth Consecutive Quarter of Growth, Stock Nearly Doubles economy-finance

  Eastman Kodak has announced its fourth straight quarter of year-over-year growth, reporting Q2 FY2026 revenue of $311 million, an increase of $48 million compared to last year.…

• Citi: Chinese Carmakers Could Take 15-30% of European Market by 2035 economy-finance

  Citi analysts anticipate that by 2035, Chinese automotive manufacturers may secure a market share of 15% to 30% in Europe, increasing from approximately 10% this year. This…

• Russia warns of 'chaos' in global food market after Ukraine strikes grain terminals economy-finance

  Operations at three major grain terminals in Novorossiysk, Russia, have been suspended due to significant damage from a large drone strike carried out by Ukraine overnight.…

• China's Gen Z Shifts from Credit Cards to App-Based Borrowing economy-finance

  Credit card ownership in China is declining sharply, yet young consumers, particularly Generation Z, continue to borrow through alternative channels such as food-delivery,…

• US Soybean Growers Diversify Markets Amid Falling China Demand economy-finance

  The American Soybean Association reports that US soybean farmers are pivoting to new buyers and biofuel producers as Chinese imports decline. According to Scott Gerlt, the…

• EU Packaging Rules Reshape China's E-commerce Exports economy-finance

  On Wednesday, the European Union rolled out its new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), replacing a directive from 1994. This regulation sets forth guidelines for all…

• Trump Media Reports $238M Q2 Loss as Crypto Holdings Fall $307M economy-finance

  For the second quarter of 2026, Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, experienced a net loss of $238.1 million, a significant increase from the $20…

• Grayscale Withdraws Cardano, Hedera, and Polkadot ETF Filings from SEC economy-finance

  On August 7, 2026, Grayscale Investments submitted registration statements for three spot crypto ETFs linked to Cardano's ADA, Hedera's HBAR, and Polkadot's DOT to the SEC.…

• China seeks to join Brazil's WTO case against US forced labour tariffs economy-finance

  On Monday, China signaled its intention to participate in World Trade Organization talks initiated by Brazil concerning US tariffs that may reach up to 37.5 percent. This…

• Fujifilm Warns Memory Crisis Will Raise Camera Prices economy-finance

  Fujifilm has revised its cost projections for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, citing increased memory prices. The company now expects to spend an additional 14 billion yen…