August 16, 2026

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Intel Capital’s investments in Chinese AI startups draw US govt attention — firm invests in 43 Chinese tech companies

Being one of the world’s largest companies with deep pockets, Intel invests in hundreds of startups around the world in a bid to foster the growth of companies in emerging and established domains and strengthen the high-tech ecosystem and supply chain. Intel Capital holds stakes in 43 Chinese technology startups and has invested in more

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Parnassus Fixed Income Fund Q2 2024 Investment Commentary

Andrii Yalanskyi The strategy pursues an attractive level of current income by owning a core-plus bond portfolio with a significant allocation to green/sustainable bonds that further climate and sustainability goals. Market Review Federal Reserve rate policy continues to drive returns U.S. economic growth slowed during the quarter as consumer spending, building permits and housing starts

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Webull UK Expands Services with Savings and Investment Platform

Webull UK has launched a new feature that integrates savings and investment capabilities into a single platform. This offering, dubbed Webull Savings, aims to allow users to diversify their funds and earn from their savings without the need for multiple bank accounts. Dedicated Forex cloud solutions with stable and fast cross-border connections capable of high-demand

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Morgan Stanley’s profit jumps as investment banking recovers

Morgan Stanley (MS)’s profit rose in the second quarter as investment banking activity rebounded. Its net income rose to $3.1 billion, or $1.82 per share, in the three months ended June 30, the bank said on Tuesday. That compares with $2.2 billion, or $1.24 per share, a year earlier. Morgan Stanley’s stock price fell 2%

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Cleveland Metroparks CEO discusses park investments and new projects

On Monday, it was announced that Ohio Senator J.D. Vance is former President Donald Trump’s pick to be Vice President. We begin the “Sound of Ideas” on Tuesday by discussing how that impacts the presidential race with Statehouse News Bureau Chief Karen Kasler. Then we shift gears and talk about Northeast Ohio’s park systems. Cleveland

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CalPERS’ plan to generate alpha from climate investments

CalPERS’ sustainable investment strategy is predicated on a belief it can generate outperformance by investing in climate solutions – with $100 billion to be allocated by 2030. Peter Cashion, managing investment director for sustainable investments tells Amanda White why, and how, it looks for climate alpha opportunities. CalPERS has been energetic in the implementation of

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Mihoyo takes bold leap into investments to diversify beyond gaming

Mihoyo, a Chinese game development and publishing company and the mastermind behind the renowned cross-device title Genshin Impact, is leveling up its game by delving beyond its core focus. The subject of interest? Its investments. While investing is common practice in the gaming industry—consider Tencent’s acquisition of Riot Games to leverage the popularity of League

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Goldman Sachs Unit Invests in Plaid, Databricks Company Stakes

Venture capital (VC) firm NEA has reportedly created a $540 million continuation vehicle that has drawn as investors Goldman Sachs Group’s alternatives unit, Industry Ventures, Pathway Capital Management and Goanna Capital. The transaction enables NEA to give its limited partners some liquidity at a time when alternative-asset managers are working to distribute cash to institutional

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Those who invested in Selangor Dredging Berhad (KLSE:SDRED) a year ago are up 51%

The simplest way to invest in stocks is to buy exchange traded funds. But you can significantly boost your returns by picking above-average stocks. To wit, the Selangor Dredging Berhad (KLSE:SDRED) share price is 45% higher than it was a year ago, much better than the market return of around 20% (not including dividends) in

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Mesquite lands $100 million investment, 141 jobs with Hithium plant

A maker of clean energy storage products plans to invest $100 million in a new facility in Mesquite. The 483,874-square-foot plant will mark the first U.S. production location for Hithium Tech USA Inc. The facility, which will be located in 20 East Trinity Pointe business park, will play a critical role in new battery module

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