Beijing is considering rules that could restrict the global spread of Chinese AI models and processors, potentially creating a two-way technology barrier that mirrors US chip export controls.
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Posted inMarkets
Chip Stocks Lead Wall Street Lower as AI Sector Loses Momentum
US technology shares fell sharply on Friday, dragging the S&P 500 down 1.1% to 7,659 as AI-related stocks including CoreWeave, Dell and SanDisk each fell more than 20% over the week.
Posted inEconomy
China’s Economy Grows 4.5% in Third Quarter, Beating Forecasts
China’s GDP expanded 4.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, above the 4.4% consensus, as export growth offset a deepening 20.6% slump in property investment.
Posted inGeopolitics
Putin Proposes Three-Way Ukraine Summit With Trump and Xi at APEC
Russia wants a trilateral meeting with Washington and Beijing at the November APEC summit in Shenzhen to negotiate terms for ending the Ukraine war, with Kyiv excluded from the table.
Posted inWorld
Alberta Votes on Whether to Pursue Independence From Canada
Albertans cast ballots Monday on a referendum question that could begin formal proceedings toward separating from Canada, with polls showing roughly two-thirds in favour of remaining.
Posted inTech
DOJ Probes Whether Nvidia Structured $17 Billion Groq Deal to Dodge Antitrust Review
The Justice Department is investigating whether Nvidia’s December 2025 licensing arrangement with AI chip startup Groq was designed to avoid premerger notification requirements under federal antitrust law.
Posted inMarkets
Goldman Sachs Posts $18.7 Billion Quarterly Revenue and Record Advisory Fees
Goldman Sachs reported Q3 2026 net revenues of $18.68 billion, beating estimates by nearly $2 billion, with equities revenue up 72% and advisory fees reaching a quarterly record.
Posted inEconomy
Lagarde Warns Eurozone Financing Is Tighter Than ECB Assumed as Euro Hits Fresh Lows
ECB President Christine Lagarde told the IMF that long-term borrowing costs have tightened beyond the bank’s September projections, while the euro fell to fresh 18-month lows against the dollar.
Posted inGeopolitics
Pentagon Prepares MOAB Strike Plans Against Iran as Trump Holds Off Until Midterms
The White House and Pentagon have developed plans to use the largest US non-nuclear bomb against Iranian military sites if ordered, while Trump says no strike will come before the November 3 midterms.
Posted inWorld
Pope Leo XIV Leaves Hospital Five Days After Lung Cancer Surgery
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Saturday after surgeons removed a cancerous nodule from his right lung, with doctors saying his prognosis is very good.