South Korean Stocks Rebound Into Bull Market Powered by Tech Growth

Seoul, Thursday, 13 August 2026.
South Korea’s main stock index surged over 20 percent following a sharp plunge, driven by massive demand for semiconductor giants and record-breaking technology exports.

Apartment Construction Drops sharply while Massive Cash Reserve Awaits Investment

US Wholesale Prices Stagnate in July as Energy Costs Drop

Silver Reaches New Highs as Global Supply Shortages Drive Market Demand

Cisco Sees Historic Demand as Companies Spend Billions Building Artificial Intelligence Networks

Soaring Demand Triples Compute Rental Prices for Cloud Provider Nebius

New York, Thursday, 13 August 2026.
Surging artificial intelligence demand drove Nebius Group’s second-quarter revenue up 454% to $582 million as computer chip rental prices tripled amid severe hardware supply shortages.

Kidz AI Cuts Quarter Losses by 35% While Spending Big on Tech Infrastructure

Arrive AI Hires Wall Street Veteran as Financial Chief Amid Mounting Debt

Ondas Reports Surge in Quarterly Revenue Driven by Expanding Defense Contracts

Energy Developer Fermi Secures $6.5 Billion Customer Deal for AI Power Campus

New York City Launches Probe Into Popular Prediction Apps Over Deceptive Advertising

New York, Thursday, 13 August 2026.
New York City leaders are investigating major prediction markets over alleged predatory advertising and fake trading promos, signaling rising local regulatory risks for the emerging event-trading industry.

Karoline Leavitt Steps Down as Press Secretary to Lead Republican Midterm Strategy

Rising Energy Costs Highlight Growing Gap Between Government Claims and Household Budgets

Billionaire Spending Battles California's Proposed Wealth Tax

Former Civil Rights Financial Executive Arrested Over Alleged $1.2 Million Fraud

American Automakers Risk Falling Behind as China Dominates Electric Vehicle Production

Detroit, Thursday, 13 August 2026.
Producing nearly 75% of global electric vehicles, China dominates the market while shifting US policies force Detroit automakers to write off billions in electric vehicle investments.

Argentina Legalizes Alternative Nicotine Products to Reform Tobacco Control

Europe Views First Total Solar Eclipse Since 1999 as Scientists Mirror Space Data

Ebola Outbreak in Congo Threatens Regional Stability as Death Toll Surpasses 2,000

China's C919 Jetliner Launches First International Route to Mongolia

Maine Lifeguard Survives Rare Underwater Encounter With Great White Shark

Scarborough, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
A veteran lifeguard survived being dragged 1.8 meters underwater when a great white shark grabbed his flotation device, highlighting a dramatic surge in coastal shark sightings this August.

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $905 Million After Months Without a Winner

Boat Captain Arrested After Fatal New York Harbor Capsizing

A New Wearable Ultrasound Device Accelerates Sleep Recovery Without Medication

Brush Fire Near Burbank Forces Business Evacuations and Cancels Events