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Gold hits a historic milestone, reaching $4,960 per ounce as safe-haven demand accelerates.
Tesla releases mini Tesla Bot figures in China, combining blind-box collectibles with its humanoid robot branding.
Swedish pension fund Alecta exits most U.S. Treasury positions, citing rising political and economic risks, cutting about $8 billion since 2025.
U.S. markets jump after Trump scraps new EU tariffs, lifting the Nasdaq 1.2% and adding roughly $700 billion in market value.
The IMF raises its 2026 global growth forecast, citing AI-driven productivity gains and easing trade-related headwinds.
SanDisk shares jump more than 1,300% in a year as AI-driven demand for memory and storage fuels one of the market’s biggest rallies.
Anthropic targets a $25 billion funding round led by Sequoia, GIC, and Coatue, valuing the AI company at about $350 billion.
OpenAI says annualized revenue surpasses $20 billion in 2025 as compute expansion and monetization drive record user activity.
Crypto markets post steep losses during Trump’s first year back in office, even as his personal fortune climbs to $6.6 billion.
A new study shows 96% of the cost of Trump-era tariffs is paid by U.S. importers and consumers, not foreign exporters.