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The Middle East situation impacts "this year's strongest stock market": South Korean stocks hit the largest single-day drop in 18 months, with Samsung and SK Hynix shares falling about 10%Before taking office, Waller faces numerous challenges, as Federal Reserve colleagues question the surge in oil prices, which may make it difficult for him to fulfill Trump's dream of interest rate cutsSE (Trans): Shopee profit flat in 2026?
---Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-LITE modelDisruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and saturated storage tanks may lead to a daily production cut of up to 3 million barrels in IraqSE: Burning cash for growth — is SE Asia's 'mini Tencent' heading into another money pit?
---New York Fed's Williams: Further rate cuts depend on inflation progress, tariff impacts are a "one-time shock"S&P downgrades SoftBank's rating to negative, stating that the $30 billion investment in OpenAI may harm credit qualityApple releases MacBook Air equipped with M5 chip, starting storage doubled, AI capabilities upgradedWhy does gold react with such volatility in the face of a crisis?Global news you need to know before the U.S. stock market opens on TuesdayPushing the second generation VLA, XPeng bets on both mass-produced cars and Robotaxi for L4 simultaneouslySpring Festival AI Battle Review: Doubao "Wins" Traffic, Qianwen "Occupies" Retention