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Alibaba shares rise on earnings beat, outlook optimism
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Alibaba shares rise on earnings beat, outlook optimism

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba surged after reporting quarterly earnings that topped estimates and signaling a rebound in core business growth.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Deep-sea mining emerges as key source for critical minerals
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Deep-sea mining emerges as key source for critical minerals

Industry and policymakers eye underwater reserves to meet surging demand for rare earths and battery metals amid supply chain constraints.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Gold, silver plunge after hitting sell targets; key levels breached
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Gold, silver plunge after hitting sell targets; key levels breached

Precious metals tumble as gold drops over $144 an ounce and silver falls more than $3.30, testing critical support levels after technical sell signals.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Citi expects Fed to hold rates steady in September after inflation data
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Citi expects Fed to hold rates steady in September after inflation data

Analysts at Citi cite recent inflation readings as key factor in likely policy pause next month.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Pentagon, Boeing, RTX sign contracts to expand missile production
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Pentagon, Boeing, RTX sign contracts to expand missile production

U.S. defense contractors secure multibillion-dollar deals to increase missile output amid rising global security concerns.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Pentagon awards Boeing, RTX contracts to expand missile interceptor production
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Pentagon awards Boeing, RTX contracts to expand missile interceptor production

U.S. Department of Defense secures supply chain boost for missile defense systems via new agreements with Boeing and RTX.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
US, Canada near tariff deadline amid unresolved trade disputes
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US, Canada near tariff deadline amid unresolved trade disputes

Negotiations stall ahead of a May 1 deadline for 50% tariffs on select Canadian goods, with key sticking points persisting in bilateral trade talks.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
U.S. Physical Therapy appoints Nchacha Etta as CFO
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U.S. Physical Therapy appoints Nchacha Etta as CFO

The company names Nchacha Etta as its new chief financial officer, effective immediately. No additional details provided.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
S&P 500 hits record 7,799 as inflation cools
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S&P 500 hits record 7,799 as inflation cools

U.S. benchmark index reaches all-time high amid softer inflation data, though investor sentiment remains guarded.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Commerzbank CEO’s cost cuts may clash with culture, analysts warn
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Commerzbank CEO’s cost cuts may clash with culture, analysts warn

Profit-focused restructuring under Orcel risks undermining staff morale and long-term stability at Germany’s second-largest lender.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Vonovia shares fall on weak outlook, dividend cut
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Vonovia shares fall on weak outlook, dividend cut

German residential landlord slashes dividend and lowers full-year guidance as higher financing costs weigh on profitability.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
VZ Holding H1 2026 profit rises, shares surge 8.1%
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VZ Holding H1 2026 profit rises, shares surge 8.1%

Swiss telecoms group VZ Holding reported a rise in first-half profit for 2026, with shares jumping 8.1% on the news. Full-year outlook maintained.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Slovakia’s industry faces de-industrialization risk, central bank warns
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Slovakia’s industry faces de-industrialization risk, central bank warns

National Bank of Slovakia highlights structural challenges threatening the country’s manufacturing sector amid global competition and energy costs.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Alchip Q2 2026 revenue jumps 83% on AI chip demand
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Alchip Q2 2026 revenue jumps 83% on AI chip demand

Semiconductor firm Alchip reports sharp revenue growth as AI chip orders drive a surge in sales for the second quarter of 2026.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
U.S. dollar weakens amid mixed economic signals
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U.S. dollar weakens amid mixed economic signals

Dollar index declines as traders reassess Fed policy outlook after mixed U.S. data. Focus shifts to upcoming inflation and jobs reports for direction.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Barclays upgrades European equities outlook amid valuation appeal
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Barclays upgrades European equities outlook amid valuation appeal

Bank cites attractive valuations and improving macro backdrop as key drivers behind shift to constructive stance on eurozone stocks.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Olvi Group reports H1 2026 growth, lowers full-year outlook
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Olvi Group reports H1 2026 growth, lowers full-year outlook

Finnish brewer posts solid first-half earnings but revises down annual guidance amid market challenges. Revenue and profit details from the earnings call transcript.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Alchip Q2 2026 earnings beat forecasts on AI demand
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Alchip Q2 2026 earnings beat forecasts on AI demand

Semiconductor firm Alchip reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations as artificial intelligence chip demand fueled revenue growth.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
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