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Alan Greenspan, Influential Fed Chair Through Booms and Crises, Dies at 100
Markets & Macro

Alan Greenspan, Influential Fed Chair Through Booms and Crises, Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, whose nearly two-decade leadership of the Federal Reserve shaped U.S. economic policy amid prosperity and turbulence, died at the age of 100.

Vitalik Buterin Reveals AI Experiment Unmasking Ethereum’s Anonymous Writers
Crypto & Fintech

Vitalik Buterin Reveals AI Experiment Unmasking Ethereum’s Anonymous Writers

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin disclosed his role in an AI de-anonymization study, revealing how AI can link pseudonymous Ethereum writings to their real authors.

Philippines Strengthens Defence Partnership with Canada Amid South China Sea Disputes
Defense & Security

Philippines Strengthens Defence Partnership with Canada Amid South China Sea Disputes

The Philippines and Canada deepen defence cooperation to uphold international maritime law, counter regional tensions, and boost security in the Indo-Pacific.

Alan Greenspan, Architect of Modern Fed Policy, Dies at 100
Markets & Macro

Alan Greenspan, Architect of Modern Fed Policy, Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, who shaped U.S. monetary policy for nearly two decades and navigated key economic crises, died at 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease.

ECB Study Finds AI Has Yet to Significantly Affect U.S. Employment or Wages
Markets & Macro

ECB Study Finds AI Has Yet to Significantly Affect U.S. Employment or Wages

Despite growing AI adoption, a recent European Central Bank study shows U.S. jobs and wages remain largely stable, with disruption limited to vulnerable junior roles.

Philippines Strengthens Defence Partnership with Canada Amid South China Sea Tensions
Defense & Security

Philippines Strengthens Defence Partnership with Canada Amid South China Sea Tensions

The Philippines is deepening defence collaboration with Canada to address maritime disputes with China and bolster regional security in the Indo-Pacific.

Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 100
Markets & Macro

Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, who led the Federal Reserve for nearly two decades and coined "irrational exuberance," passed away at 100, leaving a complex legacy in U.S. economic policy.

Trump Considers Government Equity Stake to Share AI Industry Profits
AI & Tech Regulation

Trump Considers Government Equity Stake to Share AI Industry Profits

As leading AI firms prepare for public offerings, Trump’s team explores mechanisms for the government to claim financial participation in AI companies’ lucrative gains.

China Keeps Benchmark Loan Rates Unchanged Amid Weak Credit Demand
Markets & Macro

China Keeps Benchmark Loan Rates Unchanged Amid Weak Credit Demand

China has held its key loan prime rates steady for the 13th consecutive month, signaling a cautious approach amid sluggish credit demand and a struggling property market.

Inflation Drives More Households to Shift Toward Safe-Haven Investments
Markets & Macro

Inflation Drives More Households to Shift Toward Safe-Haven Investments

Rising inflation prompts more households, especially Black families, to explore safe-haven assets like gold, U.S. Treasury bonds, defensive stocks, and alternative currencies.