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By Eleanor Whitfield

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IperionX plans Texas move and Nasdaq direct listing
Stocks

IperionX plans Texas move and Nasdaq direct listing

Titanium firm IperionX wants to move its top holding company to Texas and replace its Nasdaq American depositary shares with directly listed

KOSPI tumbles 5.5% as Samsung, SK Hynix slide despite strong chip exports
Markets

KOSPI tumbles 5.5% as Samsung, SK Hynix slide despite strong chip exports

South Korea's KOSPI fell 5.5% as chip giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix dropped more than 7% each, overpowering strong July export dat

Chery's $75M KG Mobility stake signals deeper Korea-China auto ties
Stocks

Chery's $75M KG Mobility stake signals deeper Korea-China auto ties

Chery Automobile is investing $75 million in KG Mobility through convertible bonds, potentially taking a 10% stake. The deal pairs Chery's p

Citadel buys AI-stricken fund's portfolio after 67% July loss
Markets

Citadel buys AI-stricken fund's portfolio after 67% July loss

Citadel stepped in to buy part of Situational Awareness' portfolio after the AI-focused fund lost 67% in July and rushed to unwind $16 billi

Google pulls AI image tool in Google Earth after fake scene concerns
Tech

Google pulls AI image tool in Google Earth after fake scene concerns

Google paused its new AI image-generation tool in Google Earth just a day after launch. Critics warned the feature, powered by Nano Banana 2

Healthcare stocks slip as Novo Nordisk trial miss offsets Replimune's FDA win
Markets

Healthcare stocks slip as Novo Nordisk trial miss offsets Replimune's FDA win

Healthcare stocks slipped Friday as Novo Nordisk dropped 9% on a trial miss, while Replimune jumped 101% after an FDA panel backed its melan

Norse Atlantic explores sale or merger as IndiGo deal ends
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Norse Atlantic explores sale or merger as IndiGo deal ends

Norse Atlantic has launched a formal search for a sale, merger, or partnership as its IndiGo leasing deal ends and six Boeing 787s return. T

Yen intervention risk rises as dollar slips to 158.2
Markets

Yen intervention risk rises as dollar slips to 158.2

The dollar slipped to about 158.2 yen as Japan hinted at more intervention to support the currency, and the BOJ kept rates steady. The move

DoorDash faces House inquiry over Chinese AI tools and data risks
Tech

DoorDash faces House inquiry over Chinese AI tools and data risks

DoorDash is under scrutiny from US lawmakers over its use of AI tools from China. The request for documents signals growing regulatory atten

RBC: ICON's growth story is stronger than pass-through margin worries
Stocks

RBC: ICON's growth story is stronger than pass-through margin worries

RBC Capital Markets argues ICON's growth story is sturdier than the market's focus on pass-through margins, citing a 1.2x direct fee book-to

Wedbush stays bullish on Reddit despite user traffic dip
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Wedbush stays bullish on Reddit despite user traffic dip

Wedbush remains bullish on Reddit even after a dip in US daily active users, arguing that improved ad tools, a shift to the app, and potenti

Gildan's raised margin target opens door to buybacks, RBC says
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Gildan's raised margin target opens door to buybacks, RBC says

RBC Capital Markets says Gildan's raised 2026 margin target looks structural, helped by tariffs, making a year-end buyback restart more real