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US Industrial Production Rises 0.1% in May 2026 as Manufacturing Stalls
US industrial production increased 0.1% in May 2026, missing the 0.2% forecast as manufacturing output was flat. Upward revisions to…
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NAHB Housing Market Index Falls to 35 in June 2026
U.S. home builder sentiment weakened in June as the NAHB Housing Market Index slipped to 35, below expectations of 37.…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rattle Oil as WTI Falls to $80.11
Conflicting signals on shipping safety in the Strait of Hormuz and a fresh strike in southern Lebanon underscored how quickly…
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Record U.S. Equity Issuance in 2026 Raises Market Liquidity Concerns
A projected surge in U.S. equity issuance is reviving fears that stock supply could outpace available investor demand. The debate…
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US Industrial Production Rises 0.1% in May, Missing Forecasts
US industrial production increased just 0.1% in May, undershooting expectations even as annual growth reached its strongest pace since November…
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First Warsh FOMC, Iran Deal and Retail Sales Set the Market Agenda
Markets face a pivotal week led by the first Federal Reserve meeting under Kevin Warsh, a U.S.-Iran memorandum tied to…
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AI Sapiens Humanoid Robot Learns K-Pop Dance From Smartphone Video
ROBOTIS showcased its AI Sapiens humanoid learning a complex K-pop dance from standard smartphone footage instead of costly motion-capture systems.…
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Anduril Pushes Arms Export Reset as U.S. Defense Demand Surges
Anduril is urging a reset of U.S. arms export rules to let allies co-produce American weapons at scale. The debate…
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US-Iran Talks Move to Doha Ahead of June 19 MOU Signing
The United States and Iran are expected to hold preparatory talks in Doha before a memorandum of understanding is signed…
