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US‑Iran conflict and global market impacts

1665 clusters · 3480 sources · last updated about 3 hours ago

Latest: Indian Shares Jump as Global Tensions Ease, RBI MPC Decision Awaited

The war in Iran continued to drive oil prices toward $100 a barrel in late July, prompting a wave of policy and market reactions. Pakistan raised petrol to Rs 335.18/L and diesel to Rs 383.46/L for a fifth consecutive in

AI rally lifts AMD, Broadcom, Dell; Intel gains, IBM falls

36 clusters · 193 sources · last updated about 8 hours ago

Latest: US AI Chip Stocks Surge as Nasdaq Gains

The AI‑driven rally that lifted AMD, Broadcom and Dell and boosted Intel continues into late summer. On Aug 3, AMD reported fiscal‑Q2 2026 revenue of $11.54 billion, a 50 % year‑over‑year increase, driven by a data‑cen

ASX 200 swings with mining, BHP cost overruns and tech boost

15 clusters · 32 sources · last updated about 9 hours ago

Latest: Australian Shares Rise Above 9,200 on Wall Street Gains

After the July 2024 rally that lifted the S&P/ASX 200 back above 9,000, the index entered a period of volatility in 2026. A May slide to 8,630 marked the start of a broader decline, with mining and bank stocks under pres

AI firms’ high‑pay talent recruitment expands to philosoph​e

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: AI firms recruit philosophers as programming jobs shrink

In late July 2026, major AI companies announced a growing practice of recruiting philosophers, offering high salaries and equity to address AI alignment, ethical decision‑making and questions of consciousness. Academic o

US Semiquincentennial celebrations 2026

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: United States marks 250th anniversary of independence

In late July 2026, coverage focused on specific high‑profile events marking the United States’ 250th anniversary of independence. Exhibitions such as the Orlando Museum of Art’s “USA 250” and a fashion installation at Ro