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Mizuho is a major Japanese financial group encompassing banking, trust banking, and securities operations, and a top global investment bank.
US-listed Brazilian fintechs rose as much as 31% after Flavio Bolsonaro edged ahead of President Lula in Brazil's first-round vote. The people holding those gains are now exposed to an October 25 runoff that turns on the roughly 8% of valid votes cast for other candidates.
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Western Digital and Seagate each fell 10.2% after Nikkei Asia reported Toshiba will spend $400 million to double its AI hard-drive capacity in fiscal 2027. The bull case now turns on timing, because Toshiba's extra drives reach the price talks only when hyperscalers negotiate 2028 terms.
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The FSA, Ministry of Finance and Bank of Japan want a development plan by early 2027 for real-time settlement of stocks and government bonds. Everything reported so far traces to one Nikkei story.
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Meta shares are up more than 25% since Muse launched, on an agent whose early users were more than 95% existing Facebook users. The pendant meant to carry that audience off the iPhone has no price yet and has had two trading sessions to show up in the stock.
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Amazon kept Meta's Muse out of its cart with a line in its own terms of service. Investors are already pricing which other intermediaries could say the same thing to an agent.
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Robinhood's crypto notional rose to $17.5 billion in August, still 38% under the same month a year earlier, and 58% of it now clears through Bitstamp. Event contract counts fell 23% in the same month.
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Bank of America kept its buy and $810 target through the Oakland youth-harm trial, calling it one data point in years of litigation. Its own 16x 2027 multiple asks for more than patience.
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