China PPI rise fastest since June 2022 on fuel costs
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Singapore Q3 GDP growth beats estimates
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Senior Iranian official vows to hit cables, data centers, and AI facilities if war escalates again
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US Jobless Claims Dip to 197,000, Signaling Labor Market Resilience — BigGo Finance
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Iran’s Medicine Shortages Fuel Black Market For Essential Drugs
Iran’s worsening medicine shortages are pushing patients toward a growing black market, where essential drugs can be found…
Why higher diesel costs could make groceries and goods more expensive
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CNBC Daily Open: China shuts down record 670 banks, new worries over oil and AI
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NZ sharemarket down almost 1% amid Iran War escalation – Market close
’Markets are pensive’ Solly said, “We saw selling across the board, with investors making the decision to move…
Amid Hormuz Energy Crisis, Renewables generate 61% of Turkish Electricity
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CNBC Daily Open: Potential diesel ban, Pentagon’s warfare initiative and Google’s latest AI model
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South Africa’s October fuel price forecast worsens, with petrol hikes above R3
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Big Tech’s AI build-out ran to the Middle East. Then the Iran war hit.
Companies leading the AI infrastructure build-out are scrambling to stand up data centers worldwide to meet crushing demand…