• Kyle Bass: Expect More Concentration in US Assets | 2026-04-13
  Rochefort Co-CEO Kyle Bass discusses the dollar's tenuous upside, the state of US-China relations amid the Iran war, and the concentration of assets in the US. He talks with Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
• How the US-Iran talks in Islamabad unfolded | 2026-04-13
  Pakistan has been under the spotlight as it managed what others couldn’t due to its ties with the Gulf, US and China.
• Trump threatens 50% tariffs on China as report suggests plans for arms shipment to Iran | 2026-04-13
  U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on China, after a report on Sunday that Beijing was preparing a weapons shipment to Iran.
• Spanish premier urges China to take bigger role in multipolar order | 2026-04-13
  Pedro Sanchez also called China's trade imbalance with the European Union "unsustainable" and called on Beijing to open its market to European imports.
• Over 100,000 Qualifier Participants Across 100 Nations and Territories to Compete in 16 Titles for a Place at the Inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026 | 2026-04-12
  /PRNewswire/ -- The Esports Foundation (EF) today confirmed the complete 16-game lineup for the Esports Nations Cup 2026 (ENC), the global nation-based esports...
• Honeywell International Earnings Preview: What to Expect | 2026-04-12
  Honeywell International will release its first-quarter earnings later this month, and analysts anticipate a single-digit profit dip.
• Earnings week ahead: JNJ, NFLX, TSM, GS, C, JPM, BAC, PEP, and more | 2026-04-12
  
• Anthropic Launches Claude for Word, Challenges Microsoft's Enterprise Dominance As MSFT Stock Slides 22% This Year | 2026-04-12
  Anthropic launched Claude for Word, a Microsoft Office add-in in beta, expanding its AI assistant across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Gary Black Says Rumored Tesla 'Model Q' Under $30K Could Have 'Huge Upside' Opportunity, But Warns TSLA Lacks Marketing Muscle Needed | 2026-04-12
  Gary Black suggested that Tesla's move could reflect challenges in its autonomous driving goals and growing EV competition.
• China-Taiwan "goodwill" measures follow historic opposition visit | 2026-04-12
  
• China should abandon threats against Taiwan, US diplomat says | 2026-04-12
  "We further expect China to abandon threats against Taiwan or military pressure. I believe this would help ease cross-strait tensions," said Raymond Greene, the de facto ambassador as head of the American Institute in ‌Taiwan.
• China should abandon threats against Taiwan, US diplomat says | 2026-04-12
  The top ​U.S. diplomat in Taiwan said China should abandon its threats and military pressure against ‌Taiwan and talk to the island's leaders as that would avoid misunderstandings and stabilise relations. Raymond Greene, the de facto ambassador as head of the American Institute in Taiwan, which handles relations in the absence of formal diplomatic ties, ​said the consistent U.S. policy has been to support exchanges across the Taiwan Strait.
• Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI | 2026-04-12
  China hopes to build a “token economy,” backed by open-source models and real-world AI applications—even as U.S. export controls still hold things back.
• Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump’s summit with China’s leader | 2026-04-12
  President Barack Obama in 2011 declared it was time to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivot” to Asia to counter China's rise.
• Artemis II’s moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip | 2026-04-11
  Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts are back home and feted to a thunderous welcome. Still marveling over their record-breaking lunar fly-around, the crew of four flew to Houston's Ellington Field from San Diego on Saturday afternoon.
• Tesla: JPM says record surge in unsold EVs will only add to FCF woes | 2026-04-11
  
• Splashdown! Lockheed Martin-Built Orion Spacecraft Safely Returns Astronauts to Earth, Completing NASA's Artemis II Mission | 2026-04-11
  /PRNewswire/ -- After traveling 694,481 miles to the Moon and back, the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built Orion spacecraft has successfully splashed down in...
• Gary Black Says Tesla's 8-Week Slide Driven By 'Disappointing' Deliveries, Robotaxi Doubts: 'EVs Still Comprise 70%...' | 2026-04-11
  Investor Gary Black, who is a managing partner at The Future Fund LLC, has outlined his take on why Tesla, Inc. has been declining for the past eight weeks. Disappointing Deliveries On Thursday, the investor shared why he thought TSLA stock was on the decline in a post on the social media platform X. He said the stock was declining after analysts cut earnings estimates following the automaker’s “disappointing” first-quarter 2026 delivery figures. “TSLA P/E being re-rated down as investors questi
• Amazon, Meta, Levi Strauss And More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week | 2026-04-11
  Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (April 6 to April 10) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets: AMZN, META, LEVI, PLTR, TSLA.
• CGTN: One family: Xi Jinping stresses keeping future of cross-Strait ties in Chinese hands | 2026-04-11
  /PRNewswire/ -- CGTN published an article on the meeting between Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and...

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