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Quant Hedge Funds Win Big on Oil Swings, but Now Pivoting

Quantitative trend-following hedge funds are up more than 12% in 2026 riding energy volatility, but shifting oil positions as Iran peace talks cloud the outlook

06/05/2026

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Cambridgeshire Paint Recycling Social Enterprise Wins £400,000 National Lottery Grant

A Cambridgeshire social enterprise offering recycled paint and repurposed furniture has won a £400,000 National Lottery grant to expand its services over five y

06/05/2026

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China Poaches U.S. AI Talent as Tencent Eyes AGI Race

China is recruiting AI talent from U.S. firms including OpenAI as Tencent's new chief scientist sets his sights on artificial general intelligence. 158 chars

06/05/2026

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Treasury Yields Ease as Traders Brace for May Jobs Report

Treasury yields edged lower Thursday as bond markets paused ahead of May's nonfarm payrolls report and oil prices fell on ceasefire news. 155 chars.

06/05/2026

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Cod Prices Squeeze British Fish and Chip Shops

Soaring cod prices are forcing UK fish and chip shops to add cheaper species like hake and pollock, as industry leaders warn more closures are coming.

06/05/2026

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SpaceX Lines Up Retail Investors for Record $75 Billion IPO

SpaceX plans to reserve up to 25% of its $75 billion IPO for retail investors — a record allocation that comes with significant risks for ordinary buyers.

06/05/2026

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Bitcoin Treasury Firms Lose $62 Billion in Market Value

Bitcoin treasury firms have shed $62 billion in combined market value as a deepening crypto selloff hammers publicly traded companies built to hold digital asse

06/05/2026

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South Korea’s Jensen Huang Obsession

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is visiting South Korea to a near-celebrity reception, with a fan tracking site, TV appearances, and high-stakes tech meetings on the ag

06/05/2026

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India’s RBI Holds Rates Steady Amid Iran War Pressure on the Rupee

India's RBI held its benchmark rate at 5.25% Friday as the Iran war drives up energy costs, hammers the rupee, and clouds the growth outlook.

06/05/2026

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China Targets Micro Drama Violence and Misogyny in Two-Month Crackdown

China has launched a two-month campaign against violent, sexualised and misogynistic content in its booming micro drama industry, regulators announced this week

06/05/2026

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British Heart Foundation to Shut 150 Shops

The British Heart Foundation plans to close around 150 charity shops over two years, citing rising costs and shifting customer habits across the UK.

06/05/2026

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Dow Hits Record as Ceasefire Hopes Lift Markets, Broadcom Drags Nasdaq Lower

The Dow surged to an all-time high on Iran ceasefire optimism while Broadcom's revenue miss dragged the Nasdaq lower. Oil prices fell sharply Thursday.

06/05/2026

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Asia Tech Stocks Slide After Broadcom Earnings Shock Rattles AI Trade

Asian chip stocks dropped sharply Friday after Broadcom's revenue miss triggered a sector-wide rotation out of AI-linked names on Wall Street overnight.

06/05/2026

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Trump Deploys Wartime Powers for $700M Coal Push

Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to direct $700M into coal, protecting 14 plants and funding two new ones as Iran war pushes US energy prices higher.

06/05/2026

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SpaceX Blocked From Fast-Track S&P 500 Entry After Index Operator Holds Firm on Rules

S&P Global confirmed it will not relax S&P 500 entry requirements, blocking SpaceX from swift benchmark inclusion ahead of its record $75 billion IPO.

06/05/2026