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A bull statue and a bear statue stand outside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on April 7, 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany.Florian Wiegand | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGlobal stock markets edged higher on Tuesday, marking a tentative recovery from a bout of volatility led by an aggressive sell-off in global technology names. Friday saw U.S. equities come under pressure, led by a sharp downward turn in chip stocks. The negative momentum bled into Asian trade, while European tech stocks also took a beating. It came after a downbeat earnings report from Broadcom sparked a rotation out of AI-linked stocks.By Tuesday, global shares…

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Motorists drive past an ADNOC Gas a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company facility in Abu Dhabi on March 3, 2026. Ryan Lim | AFP | Getty ImagesOil prices rose on Wednesday after the U.S. launched military strikes against Iran, raising concerns that renewed hostilities could threaten shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.U.S. crude oil futures for July delivery added 0.74% to $88.89 per barrel, paring gains after jumping over 1%. Brent futures, the international benchmark, for August delivery, rose 0.82% to $92.20 per barrel.The U.S. military said it had completed strikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait…

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Tuesday’s patch bundle also fixed MiniPlasma, a separate vulnerability disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse. Microsoft said in an email that the vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-17103, a vulnerability Microsoft first fixed six years ago. That means MiniPlasma was the result of a regression or an incomplete patch in its initial form. The company is in the process of updating Tuesday’s bulletin to note the republication. Microsoft has yet to release patches for other vulnerabilities disclosed by Nightmare Eclipse. The company did provide manual instructions for mitigating YellowKey, a vulnerability that allows attackers to defeat Bitlocker full-disk encryption. That could be a…

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A customer shops for gold jewelry at a gold store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on June 3, 2026. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images China’s wholesale prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly four years in May, driven by surging raw material costs from the Iran war and an artificial intelligence investment boom, while consumer inflation came in below estimates.The producer price index jumped 3.9% from a year ago, the highest since July 2022, topping economists’ forecast of 3.8%, and outpacing 2.8% in April, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday. Wholesale prices…

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The pullback in Apple following Monday’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote does not shake our conviction in the stock. But we’re not rushing to buy the dip either. “We’re not going to trade Apple. That’s an own-don’t-trade [stock],” Jim Cramer said during CNBC Investing Club’s Morning Meeting on Tuesday. He also cautioned investors from viewing the decline as a buying opportunity, given its recent rally, noting that “you cannot call the bottom here.” Apple shares were down another 3% on Tuesday, adding to the prior session’s near 2% decline. The stock had been about 3% higher right before the expected WWDC…

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Available for over a yearIn this week’s programme, guest Catherine Loveday, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Westminster, talks to Claudia Hammond about whether people feel emotions about politics differently in the body to everyday emotions. Visiting the Institute for the Science of Early years & Youth lab, a child developmental psychology lab studying shared play between parents and children, Claudia observes a mum and daughter participating in their latest study and speaks to director and child psychologist Professor Sam Wass from the University of East London. He explains how these parent-child interactions may be fundamental to how…

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Super Micro Computer CEO Charles Liang speaks at the Raise summit in Paris on July 8, 2025. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSuper Micro Computer shares sank 9% in extended trading on Tuesday after the computer server maker announced $7 billion in equity-related financing deals to help to cover the cost of hardware component purchases.The company said it’s planning $5 billion in underwritten stock offerings and a $2 billion at-the-market offering, starting in July, through arrangements with JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. Companies often see their share price drop after announcing stock sales, as investors prepare to see…

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