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IMF warns growing hedge fund footprint merits closer scrutiny
Hedge funds held about USD 13 trillion in gross assets in early 2026, up from USD 4 trillion in 2013, as per the IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report
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October 8, 2026
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VPBankS: Research excellence for informed investment decisions
VPBankS has been named 'Best Securities Research House – Vietnam 2026' by the International Finance, recognising its commitment to developing research capabilities and helping investors make informed decisions
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October 8, 2026
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Gulf economies set for 10.3% rebound in 2027 if oil flows recover, says World Bank
The World Bank expects GCC output to contract by 4.3% in 2026, with the disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz affecting energy exports and other activities
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October 8, 2026
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US Midterms 2026: Alaska LNG, the pipe dream that could decide a Senate seat
A gas megaproject, a disputed South Korean cheque and a toss-up Senate race have collided in America's last frontier, weeks before the midterms
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October 8, 2026
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Wall Street eyes record bonuses as trading, dealmaking push profits past USD 90 billion
Profits reached USD 45.9 billion in the H1 2026, a 51.3% increase from the same period in 2025, stated the New York State Comptroller's office
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October 8, 2026
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Trump expands tax-exempt diesel access as high fuel prices become midterm issue
Trump said the executive order will waive off-road requirements and allow anyone to purchase tax-free so-called red dye diesel
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October 8, 2026
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US Midterms 2026: Alaska LNG, the pipe dream that could decide a Senate seat
A gas megaproject, a disputed South Korean cheque and a toss-up Senate race have collided...
Trump expands tax-exempt diesel access as high fuel prices become midterm issue
Trump said the executive order will waive off-road requirements and allow anyone to purchase tax-free...
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IMF warns growing hedge fund footprint merits closer scrutiny
Hedge funds held about USD 13 trillion in gross assets in early 2026, up from...
VPBankS: Research excellence for informed investment decisions
VPBankS has been named 'Best Securities Research House – Vietnam 2026' by the International Finance,...
Technology
OpenAI alerts 100-plus groups to rogue AI agent activity as FTC probes frontier AI labs
OpenAI is conducting an organisational review after a series of hacking incidents affected Hugging Face,...
Anthropic’s IPO asks investors to back a company that may overrule them
Anthropic's prospectus pairs a USD 2 trillion valuation pitch with risk warnings and a 'Founder...
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US Midterms: Frustrated voters, Trump’s low interest rate push and Fed’s stoic stance
The Republican heads into the upcoming midterms amid an elevated interest rate and most importantly,...
AI could force 11 million US workers into new careers by 2035, says McKinsey report
Automation may eliminate demand for 36 million jobs, but AI and economic growth could create...








