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Vietnam’s Hubris Risks Unraveling Its Economic Boom automated-news
Vietnam’s Hubris Risks Unraveling Its Economic Boom

Vietnam's economy is on a roll. Hanoi, basking in the kind of praise that Southeast Asian peers won prior to the region’s financial crisis in the 1990s, wants still more rapid growth. But leaders should be careful — such enthusiasm might well hasten the boom's undoing.

19 Aug 2026
Shein Is Said to Target Up to $27B Valuation in HK IPO automated-news
Shein Is Said to Target Up to $27B Valuation in HK IPO

Bloomberg's Norah Mulinda joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." Fast-fashion retailer Shein is targeting a valuation in the range of $26 billion to $27 billion in its initial public offering in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter, a sharp drop from its peak value. (Source: Bloo

19 Aug 2026
Bosnia’s high representative succession dispute exposes a deeper transatlantic rift automated-news
Bosnia’s high representative succession dispute exposes a deeper transatlantic rift

A deadlock over Bosnia and Herzegovina's next high representative reflects competing US and EU visions for the country ahead of its national elections. The post Bosnia’s high representative succession dispute exposes a deeper transatlantic rift appeared first on Atlantic Council.

19 Aug 2026
Anthropic’s Annualized Revenue Tops $65B Before IPO automated-news
Anthropic’s Annualized Revenue Tops $65B Before IPO

Bloomberg's Anthony Hughes joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." Anthropic is on track to generate annualized revenue of more than $65 billion based on its current performance, according to people familiar with the matter, up more than sevenfold from its pace at the end of last year. (Source: Bloo

19 Aug 2026
CFTC Considers AI Compute Futures as ICE, CME Eye New Market automated-news
CFTC Considers AI Compute Futures as ICE, CME Eye New Market

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is asking for public input on futures contracts for the computing power that undergirds the artificial intelligence sector as industry heavyweights move to embrace so-called compute as a tradable asset.

19 Aug 2026
Takaichi Confronts Her Mentor’s Mixed Foreign Policy Legacy automated-news
Takaichi Confronts Her Mentor’s Mixed Foreign Policy Legacy

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has inherited a lot of things from her mentor, the late premier Shinzo Abe: Her support base, conservative credentials, and even her favored slogan of “Japan is back.”

19 Aug 2026
Moderna Surges as Stocks Rise & Long-Term Yields Retreat | Closing Bell automated-news
Moderna Surges as Stocks Rise & Long-Term Yields Retreat | Closing Bell

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Isabelle Lee, Carol Massar and Emily Graffeo. (Source: Bloomberg)

19 Aug 2026
Trade Secrets: Dailies 08.19.2026 Trade Secrets
Trade Secrets: Dailies 08.19.2026

US Stocks open on shaky footing as the 30-year Treasury yield hits a 19-year high of 5.336% and Wall Street heads into a third straight losing session, even as futures tick modestly higher on Target's tariff-refund-fueled beat

19 Aug 2026
Microchip Technology shareholders approve equity plan amendment and board elections automated-news
Microchip Technology shareholders approve equity plan amendment and board elections

Microchip Technology shareholders approve equity plan amendment and board elections

19 Aug 2026
Yields pull back from multi-year highs after Treasury Department says it will double government debt repurchase size automated-news
Yields pull back from multi-year highs after Treasury Department says it will double government debt repurchase size

Treasury yields pulled back on Wednesday from multi-year highs seen earlier this week.

19 Aug 2026
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