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US Stocks Rebound After Record Rout Fuelled by AI Fears and Systematic Selling

Markets rallied following a historic sell-off driven by AI concerns and systematic fund selling, supported by a surprise surge in US jobs data.

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Kalshi Bloomberg 23%

Data Center Backlash Sparks Debate Over AI Growth and Financial Risks

Political opposition to data centers in the US prompts regulators to review lending risks while analysts debate whether this scrutiny will curb AI investment or drive financial discipline.

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Polymarket Will Meta be the third-best AI lab at the end of January 2027? 33% −7

Anthropic IPO Valuation Drops to $1.2 Trillion Amid Tech Rout Hot: Odds moved 20 points in 24 hours

Prospective investors are lowering Anthropic's initial public offering valuation to as low as $1.2 trillion due to a post-election tech selloff.

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Polymarket Anthropic IPO before 2027? 88% +20

AI Selloff Exposes Data Center Risks as Markets Hunt for Stability

Investors reassess AI infrastructure costs and sustainability amid a global tech rout that impacts data center financing and corporate bonds.

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Polymarket Will Meta have the best AI model at the end of November 2026? 0%

SpaceX to Get Under 10% of Revenue From US Government, Musk Says Hot: Odds moved 32 points in 24 hours

Elon Musk says SpaceX will derive less than 10% of revenue from US government contracts as it explores a merger with Tesla.

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Kalshi Before Jan 1, 2027 12%

US Tech Rout Spreads Globally Amid AI Bubble Fears Post-Midterms

Global markets plunge as investors fear Democratic victories will curb the AI boom, wiping trillions from tech valuations.

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Global Stocks Plunge on AI Regulation Fears After Democrats' Midterm Sweep

Tech stocks led a global rout as investors feared tighter AI regulation following the Democratic midterm victory, prompting Donald Trump to blame his political opponents.

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Fed and BoE Signal Further Rate Hikes as Inflation Persists Hot: Odds moved 10 points in 24 hours

Federal Reserve officials and the Bank of England indicate interest rate increases are likely to combat persistent inflation.

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Kalshi Before 2027 77% +10

Tesla to Wind Down Cybertruck Production in 2027 for Cybercab

Elon Musk announced Tesla will halt Cybertruck production at Gigafactory Texas by mid-2027 to prioritize its autonomous ride-share vehicle, the Cybercab.

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Kalshi Above 1.9 million 25%

US, China Trade Chiefs Hold Call Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit in Shenzhen

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer spoke with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng to finalize preparations for the upcoming meeting.

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Polymarket Will Trump meet with Xi Jinping by November 30, 2026? 97% +1

OpenAI Closes $11 Billion Funding Round Valuing Firm at $1.25 Trillion

The AI developer has wired the initial portion of a round that could reach $20 billion, while also launching a new cybersecurity model.

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Polymarket Will OpenAI have the best AI model at the end of December 2026? 4%

Wall Street Braces for US Debt Cap Hit in February as Global Bonds Fluctuate

Strategists predict the US will hit its borrowing limit in February, while global bond markets react to Argentine election fears and Japanese pension losses.

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Kalshi Japan 7%

Global Tech Selloff Hits AI Stocks as China Blocks SoftBank Deal and Fal Raises $1.3 Billion

A global tech selloff erases billions from SoftBank's wealth while AI startup Fal doubles its valuation to $16 billion in new funding.

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Milei Curbs Seizures, Fed Holds Rates, Anthropic Files for IPO

Javier Milei limits asset seizures in Argentina, the Fed keeps interest rates steady, and AI firm Anthropic files for its public listing.

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Polymarket Will Axel Kicillof win the 2027 Argentina presidential election? 35% +3

New York Times in talks to buy Letterboxd for $330 million

The New York Times Company is in exclusive negotiations to acquire the film community platform Letterboxd for approximately $330 million.

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Kalshi Netflix 50%

Canva Lays Off 1,271 Employees Amid Slowing Growth and AI Pressure

The design platform cuts 22% of its global workforce to restructure for agility while offering generous severance packages.

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Kalshi Before Mar 1, 2027 10%

Fox Completes $22 Billion Acquisition of Roku, Creating New Streaming Powerhouse

Fox has officially closed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, prompting executive departures by Anjali Sud and Charlie Collier while Anthony Wood joins the board.

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Apple, Meta Reject OKX–ICE Tokenized Stock Plans

The tech giants joined 90% of issuers in opting out of the venture, leaving only six initial companies to proceed with the tokenization project.

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Global IPO Activity Spans Japan, India and Europe Amidst Market Shifts

Investors pursue listings in Japan and India while OPay halts its US offering following regulatory inquiries.

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French Economy Shrinks as Fitch Downgrades Outlook and Bank Cuts Growth Forecast

France's economy contracted unexpectedly in the third quarter, prompting Fitch to downgrade its outlook and the Bank of France to lower its growth forecast.

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Kalshi Above -5.0% of GDP 19%

Oil Prices Plunge Below $100 on Hopes for Iran War De-Escalation

Traders unwound conflict bets after Vice President JD Vance linked Republican midterm losses to the war, accelerating expectations for a diplomatic off-ramp.

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Apple Posts Record Revenue Under New CEO John Ternus Amid AI Costs Hot: Odds moved 11 points in 24 hours

Apple reported record fiscal year revenue and earnings per share, exceeding analyst estimates despite warnings of narrower profit margins due to rising memory costs and Siri AI expenses.

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Polymarket Will Apple be the second-largest company in the world by market cap on December 31? 32% +11

US Job Growth Surges in October, Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.1%

The US economy added 165,000 jobs in October, beating forecasts and pushing the unemployment rate down to 4.1%.

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Kalshi 60.5% to 60.9% 15%

Sequoia closes London office to refocus on Silicon Valley

The venture capital firm is shutting its London office and scaling back global expansion to concentrate operations in the Bay Area.

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LIV Golf to Shut Down After Financing Deal Falls Apart

The Saudi-backed league liquidates operations after BC Partners withdrew a rescue investment due to insufficient player support.

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Polymarket Will LIV Golf announce shutdown in 2026? 97%

Qatar in Talks to Become World’s Biggest Buyer of US LNG

QatarEnergy seeks long-term deals to diversify supply as global LNG output faces disruption from Strait of Hormuz tensions.

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Kalshi Gas 4%

Marriott, Tata and Jefferies Expand in India as Sitharaman Pushes Growth

Major firms including Marriott and Jefferies are expanding operations in India while Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges the Tata Group to resolve its leadership dispute.

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Kalshi By 2030 67%

Consumers Prioritize Physical Gifts Over Travel This Holiday Season, Visa Survey Finds

A Visa survey reveals that while travel tops wish lists, consumers are still prioritizing spending on physical gifts this holiday season.

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OpenAI Valued at $1.25 Trillion in New Funding Round

The AI firm raises $11 billion as rival Anthropic nears its initial public offering.

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Polymarket Will OpenAI's IPO valuation be between $1.0T and $1.25T? 10%

Netflix Hires Mattel’s Roberto Stanichi To Lead Consumer Products And Experiences Hot: Odds moved 27 points in 24 hours

The streaming giant appointed the former Mattel chief marketing officer as vice president to oversee its global licensing and experiences divisions.

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Kalshi Netflix 85% +27

Bank of England Raises Interest Rates to 4% in First Hike in Three Years

The central bank increases the base rate by 0.25 percentage points, impacting mortgage payments and savings for millions of households.

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Polymarket Bank of England increases interest rates by 25 bps after December 2026 meeting? 45% +1

Morocco Tops South Africa in Investment Ranking as Ethiopia Joins Top Five Economies Hot: Odds moved 14 points in 24 hours

Morocco overtakes South Africa as the fourth-most attractive investment destination while Ethiopia joins Africa's top five economies following a statistical overhaul.

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Kalshi Morocco 34%

CVS Health to Split Pharmacy Business From Insurance Unit by 2028

The healthcare giant plans to spin off its retail pharmacy chain into a separate entity, ending its vertically integrated structure with insurer Aetna and benefits manager Caremark.

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Retailers Launch Early Black Friday Deals on TVs, Tech and Home Goods

Major retailers including Best Buy, Costco, and Home Depot have launched early Black Friday sales featuring discounts on electronics and household items.

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DraftKings Shares Plunge as Company Bets on Prediction Markets

DraftKings stock fell over 26% after the company slashed its profit forecast to fund $700 million in prediction market investments.

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Resolved Above 9.5% No 11h ago

Moderna Raises Revenue Outlook; Airbnb, DraftKings Move on Earnings

Moderna lifts its 2026 revenue growth forecast to 15-25% after beating quarterly estimates, while Airbnb reports strong gains and DraftKings falls.

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Cinemark, Regal Skip Netflix's Cliff Booth Sequel Over Release Window

Major theater chains reject the film because its simultaneous streaming release harms theatrical revenue.

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Hyrox Drops Carlsberg Sponsorship for Malaysia Event After Backlash

The fitness race cancels its beer partnership in Kuala Lumpur following pressure from Muslim participants and government officials over alcohol marketing.

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Singapore Airlines Unveils S$2bn Cabin Upgrade With World's Largest In-Flight Double Bed

The carrier is investing billions to upgrade long-haul cabins with premium features, including a double bed, targeting wealthy travelers.

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Kalshi Above 55.5 million 59%

Wendy's Rejects $1.4 Billion Takeover Bid From Nelson Peltz's Trian

The fast-food chain adopted a shareholder rights plan after its board unanimously rejected the offer as undervaluing long-term potential.

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Kalshi Above -6% 43%