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Musk proposed the Oct. 14 Starlink speed cap on Ukrainian forces to Trump, the Telegraph reports, citing four sources. Musk had said on X that the U.S. government decides any limits, and SpaceX applied the cap without warning Kyiv.
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Reuters reports, citing U.S. and Western officials, that the Oct. 14 Starlink slowdown on Ukraine's military was ordered from inside the White House. A senior U.S. official denied it came from Trump; no one has named who issued it.
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Anthropic's new framework gives six embedded METR researchers employee-like access and a right to publish without approval. Tech Times said it followed a Reuters report that Anthropic sought strict editorial authority over evaluator reports as late as Oct. 5.
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Anthropic told investors its third-quarter revenue reached $16.8 billion and that it turned a profit, the Financial Times reported. At up to $2 trillion, that quarter annualized puts the listing near 30 times sales.
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Solidigm, SK hynix's U.S. unit, has applied for U.S. export licenses for its Dalian plant and ties a new U.S. NAND fab to approval, Reuters reported. The request tests how much leverage AI memory demand gives a supplier over limits on tools for Chinese plants.
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Anthropic will give a six-person METR team employee-like access to its hardware, offices and internal tools. Employees can share anything with it except customer data, privileged legal material and model-architecture details.
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Many Bank of Japan officials prefer to hold at 1.25% on October 29-30, sources told Reuters, according to CNA. Against inflation near 2%, that leaves real borrowing costs about 0.75 points below zero.
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Schneider Electric reported third-quarter revenue of €11.46 billion, up 16.9% organically, and raised its 2026 targets for the second time. Data-center orders are now about 30% of the total, so more of the outlook rests on hyperscaler budgets.
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Investors are tempering the premium they would pay for an Anthropic IPO, according to people familiar with the discussions cited by Reuters. CEO Today, relaying the report, says the cooling reflects scrutiny of valuation assumptions across the AI sector and does not necessarily mean weaker enthusiasm for Anthropic.
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Trump called Ukraine's refinery strikes a 'disgrace' as EU leaders hosted Zelenskiy in Brussels with a $32.6 billion budget gap for next year unfunded. Funding and air defence are on the agenda, and the strikes' effect on European energy prices is disputed.
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Goldman data show Asia-focused stock pickers fell 2.6% and tech funds 2.0% on Oct. 15, the third day of 2026 all broad hedge fund strategies lost over 0.8%. Funds sold global AI stocks on net from Oct. 8 to 14, so the losses came on books already being cut.
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CoreWeave's shares fell 16% on Wednesday's hot US CPI report, part of an $80 billion one-day loss across four AI stocks. A June bond it issued at a 9.625% yield recently yielded 15%.
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Richemont is in advanced talks to join Gareth Penny's De Beers bid consortium, according to reports published on 15 October 2026. A luxury buyer would enter an ownership structure historically dominated by miners and producing nations. The reported valuation is about $1 billion, and no final price has been announced.
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Draft summit conclusions ask the Commission to add trade instruments against China after a €360 billion goods deficit in 2025. Industry groups blame the imports for closures, but the only jobs figure Reuters reports is an unnamed diplomat's "thousands" a month.
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Air India CEO Tewolde Gebremariam has set up a full-time cross-functional cost team as the airline's net loss doubled to ₹22,238 crore. The reported levers are contracts, suppliers, outsourcing and approvals, set against heavier safety scrutiny after Flight 171.
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China and North Korea will open the 3,026-meter New Yalu River Bridge at a joint ceremony on the 15th, 12 years after it was finished, Xinhua reported. Trade was already rising before the new capacity opened, so the coming data will show whether the old crossing was the constraint.
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The Trump administration is discussing easing sanctions on some shadow-fleet tankers to curb record freight rates, Reuters reported. Under one option, US companies would apply to Treasury before using them; no mechanism is final.
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TSMC is forecast to report a record NT$746.3 billion third-quarter profit on October 15, up about 65% on the year. Revenue is already out, so the margin outlook and any change to the capex budget are the new information.
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Ukraine said on Wednesday that SpaceX restricted "military-grade" Starlink services, hampering drone strike missions and air defenses. Musk said the same day that SpaceX controls Starlink and the US government controls Starshield, though the two often share satellite technology.
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Trump's envoys told Kyiv on Oct 9 that a Russian diesel deal of more than 2.25 million barrels is meant to restart three-way talks, Reuters reported. A person close to the Kremlin said Putin returns only after taking the last 11% of Donbas.
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