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ENERGYZeroHedge11:00 PM

Korea Picks A $22 Billion Texas Gas Plant As First Down Payment On Its $350 Billion Pledge To Trump

South Korea has selected a proposed $22.3 billion gas-fired power complex in Encinal, Texas, as the first project under its $350 billion US investment pledge. The project is designed to supply electricity to data centers and chip fabs, linking Seoul’s commitment to US industrial capacity with rising power demand from technology infrastructure.

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WRONG IFThe project could fail to secure approvals, financing or sufficient data-center and chip-fab demand, leaving the announced investment without operating capacity.

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MACRO· INVESTING.COM · 10:18 PM
Australia’s unemployment rate hits five-year high in August as more seek work
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Gold steadies after selloff as oil, strong U.S. data lift Fed hike bets
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Meta surprises with new handheld AI device called Meta Charm
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Aurora Cannabis Files Application with Alberta Securities Commission to Protect Company Shareholders Having Identified Several Deficiencies in Curaleaf's Hostile Bid Disclosure
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Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense talks as Xi arrives in US
SEMIS· ZEROHEDGE · 6:00 PM
Beijing Moves Down The AI Stack: After GPUs, China Is Coming For Broadcom's Switches
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GEOPOLITICS· BLOOMBERG TELEVISION · 5:11 PM
Trump-Xi Summit Looms & AI in the C-Suite
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Viking Therapeutics Announces Proposed Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Senior Notes
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Bonds Crash Most Since Liberation Day After Catastrophic 5Y Auction; 2nd Biggest Tail On Record
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Markets SPY$767.81−0.72%QQQ$741.21−0.84%TLT$80.46−1.58%USO$148.83+3.30%Closing prices · Sep 23, 2026

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S&P 500 · SPY$767.81−0.72% vs previous close63 daily closesExplore SPY Nasdaq 100 · QQQ$741.21−0.84% vs previous close63 daily closesExplore QQQ 20Y+ Tsy · TLT$80.46−1.58% vs previous close63 daily closesExplore TLT Oil · USO$148.83+3.30% vs previous close63 daily closesExplore USO

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Donald Trump — file photoFile photo · Jan 7, 2026 · Daniel Torok · Public domainGEOPOLITICS
STORY OF THE DAY3 outlets on it
BLOOMBERG TELEVISION · 5:11 PM ET

Trump-Xi Summit Looms & AI in the C-Suite

President Donald Trump said he expects “a lot of different deals” from his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. The meeting creates a near-term test for trade and supply-chain policy, while Iran’s Strait of Hormuz warning adds a separate geopolitical risk to global commerce.

▲ THE BULL CASE

A series of agreements from the Trump-Xi meeting could reduce uncertainty around trade and China-linked supply chains.

▼ THE BEAR CASE

The opposing case is that the summit yields negotiating language without durable commitments, while the Hormuz dispute adds another source of geopolitical uncertainty.

The summit may produce no concrete agreement, while Iran’s statement may not translate into a sustained disruption of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

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CONSUMER

Aurora Cannabis Files Application with Alberta Securities Commission to Protect Company Shareholders Having Identified Several Deficiencies in Curaleaf's Hostile Bid Disclosure

Aurora Cannabis has asked Alberta’s securities regulator to review alleged deficiencies in Curaleaf’s disclosure for its hostile bid. The filing creates a regulatory hurdle for Curaleaf’s offer and puts the adequacy of the bid materials before the commission.

ACBClose · Sep 23−1.17%
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SEMIS

Beijing Moves Down The AI Stack: After GPUs, China Is Coming For Broadcom's Switches

China has begun assessing its state-owned companies’ reliance on Broadcom networking switches, according to the Financial Times, as Beijing scrutinizes another layer of the AI hardware supply chain. The review creates a potential procurement and geopolitical overhang for Broadcom beyond the existing restrictions surrounding advanced GPUs.

AVGOClose · Sep 23−2.62%
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IN BRIEF6headline & source only · no read · not graded
10:36 PMHope fading for new Boeing deal during US-China summit, sources saySources indicate that prospects for a new aircraft deal between Boeing and China during the upcoming US-China summit are diminishing.BAInvesting.com ↗10:00 PMSustaining Its Role as a Driver of the People's Economy, BRI Posts IDR 31.2 Trillion Net Profit in Q2 2026PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia reported a second-quarter net profit of IDR 31.2 trillion, representing a 17.5% increase compared to the previous year.BBRIPR Newswire ↗8:00 PMEssilorLuxottica and Meta further advance AI glasses category with new products revealed at Meta ConnectMeta and EssilorLuxottica unveiled new AI-powered smart glasses during the Meta Connect event.METAESLOYGlobeNewswire ↗8:00 PMEssilorLuxottica et Meta continuent de développer la catégorie des lunettes IA avec de nouveaux produits, dévoilés lors de Meta ConnectMeta and EssilorLuxottica unveiled new AI-powered smart glasses during the Meta Connect event.METAESLOYGlobeNewswire ↗7:01 PMHSBC moves board meeting from Dubai to London amid safety concernsHSBC has relocated its board meeting from Dubai to London citing safety concerns related to the ongoing conflict in the region.HSBCFinancial Times ↗5:00 PMPLUG files 8-K — PLUG POWER INCPlug Power filed a Form 8-K with the SEC to report a material event.PLUGSEC EDGAR ↗

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