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  • Tokyo's Nikkei 225 rose 0.94%, driven by gains in real estate, banking and textile stocks.
  • European stocks climbed ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting as oil prices eased.
  • UK equities ticked up following President Trump's arrival in Beijing.
  • President Trump will prioritize artificial intelligence in talks with Xi, but officials do not expect binding deals.
  • Anduril closed a $5 billion funding round, lifting its valuation to $61 billion.
  • Axon reported strong software growth and raised its 2026 revenue guide, supporting investor demand for its SaaS pivot.

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US pulls further ahead on AI pay as Europe reshuffles and emerging markets accelerate, according to WTW

US pulls further ahead on AI pay as Europe reshuffles and emerging markets accelerate, according to WTW

Willis Towers Watson's latest survey shows that the US continues to lead in pay for AI roles, with median total compensation surpassing $170,000. Germany and the UK are strengthening their positions in Europe, while emerging markets like Mexico and Brazil see rapid salary growth. The report highlights growing importance of incentives and evolving t…

Jito Foundation and Solana Company (NASDAQ: HSDT) Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Institutional Solana Infrastructure Across Asia-Pacific Region

Jito Foundation and Solana Company (NASDAQ: HSDT) Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Institutional Solana Infrastructure Across Asia-Pacific Region

Solana Company (NASDAQ: HSDT) announced a strategic partnership with the Jito Foundation to jointly build and operate institutional-grade Solana validators and develop advanced staking and yield solutions tailored for institutional investors across the Asia-Pacific region. The collaboration aims to accelerate institutional adoption of the Solana ec…

GD Culture Group Limited Announces Formation of Special Committee to Evaluate Preliminary Non-Binding Going-Private Proposal

GD Culture Group Limited Announces Formation of Special Committee to Evaluate Preliminary Non-Binding Going-Private Proposal

GD Culture Group Limited announced the formation of a special committee comprised of independent directors to evaluate a preliminary non-binding going-private proposal by a consortium offering $10.75 per share in cash. The board has yet to decide on the proposal and cautions shareholders that there is no guarantee the transaction will be completed.

NEXGEL Appoints Brian Kieser and Kevin Harris from New Strategic Partner, Sequence LifeScience™, to Board of Directors

NEXGEL Appoints Brian Kieser and Kevin Harris from New Strategic Partner, Sequence LifeScience™, to Board of Directors

NEXGEL, a NASDAQ-listed leader in healthcare and beauty hydrogel products, announced the appointment of Brian Kieser and Kevin Harris from its strategic partner Sequence LifeScience to its Board of Directors. This follows Sequence LifeScience's lead financing role and $5.5 million investment in closing the acquisition of Celularity's degenerative d…

Super League Completes Acquisition of Misfits Ads Division, Strengthening Revenue Foundation and Advancing Path to Profitability

Super League Completes Acquisition of Misfits Ads Division, Strengthening Revenue Foundation and Advancing Path to Profitability

Super League (Nasdaq: SLE) completed its acquisition of the Misfits Ads Division from Misfits Gaming Group, enhancing its revenue base, expanding brand relationships, and improving its path to cash-based EBITDA profitability by year-end. The deal introduces programmatic revenue streams, proprietary technology, and expands reach into the under-monet…

Microsoft Weighs Pullback on Ambitious 2030 Hourly Renewable Target

Microsoft Weighs Pullback on Ambitious 2030 Hourly Renewable Target

Microsoft is evaluating whether to postpone or drop its 2030 objective to match 100% of its hourly electricity use with zero-carbon purchases, according to people familiar with internal discussions. The 100/100/0 commitment, announced in 2021, sought hour-by-hour matching from the same grids the company draws power from - a step beyond the annual r…

Merz affirms commitment to transatlantic partnership despite dispute over Iran

Merz affirms commitment to transatlantic partnership despite dispute over Iran

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he remains committed to maintaining strong transatlantic relations even as he publicly disagrees with U.S. President Donald Trump over the conduct of the Iran war. Speaking to public broadcaster ZDF, Merz signaled he will continue to raise his views directly with Trump, noting the two leaders remain in regular …

Vermont Renewable Gas Reaches Agreement with State Environmental Regulators, Advancing Lyndon Renewable Energy Project

Vermont Renewable Gas Reaches Agreement with State Environmental Regulators, Advancing Lyndon Renewable Energy Project

Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. announced that its affiliate Vermont Renewable Gas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, securing key regulatory approvals and environmental commitments for its 2.2 MW renewable energy facility in Lyndon, Vermont. The agreement sets a clear path forward under stringent…