Trendly digest — 2026-08-24
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Excerpt from TheStreet: “Investors are bracing for Nvidia earnings and the Fed’s annual Jackson Hole symposium.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Slovakia’s government plans to scrap a financial transaction tax introduced last year that drew sharp criticism from businesses and the opposition.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Employers are on a quest to find real candidates in the age of AI resumes, prioritizing networking, live assessments and phone calls.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “A push in the US 10-year Treasury yield to 5% should prompt stock investors to diversify concentrated positions, according to Richard Saldanha, global equity fund manager at Aviva Investors.”
Excerpt from TheStreet: “One shopper said that it "looks like it will last for years."”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The popular but often risky strategy is getting a boost as investors bet the dollar will weaken.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Xpeng Inc.’s robot unit plans to raise $900 million from investors including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., bolstering the automaker’s push into humanoid robots.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The attempted murder of Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev in Monaco earlier this year remains a mystery. The 58-year-old was walking home after dinner at a waterfront restaurant with his partner Anna Nasobina and their teenage son when a bomb was detonated on the steps of his…”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank, discusses market anxiety over the US Treasury and Federal Reserve in what she calls “a very interesting week” for the dollar. She speaks on “Bloomberg Brief.” (Source: Bloomberg)”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Prime Minister Andy Burnham compared Ukraine’s resistance against Russia with Britain’s fight against Nazi Germany in the Second World War, as he vowed to help Kyiv bolster its air defenses ahead of the winter.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce a fresh set of economic measures against Iran, as Washington pivots from strike threats to tougher sanctions as a way to end the near six-month war.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “China has overtaken the US as Latin America’s top trading partner.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “ByteDance Ltd. is consolidating the resources behind two of its artificial intelligence developer products to bolster China’s most popular chatbot and fight off challengers including Tencent Holdings Ltd.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region is investigating a recent increase in piracy activity off the East African country’s coast, its government said.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Businesses pumped more than £11 billion ($15 billion) into Britain’s digital infrastructure last year in the rush to build data centers used for artificial intelligence.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Zambian authorities sealed off the court grounds where an opposition leader is preparing to challenge the outcome of Aug. 13 elections, as the deadline for it to file a petition draws near.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Xiaomi Corp. launched a mobile processor for its marquee devices, putting pressure on Qualcomm Inc. and MediaTek Inc., which for years supplied the key component to the Chinese company.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “A bipartisan delegation of Japanese parliamentarians kicks off a four-day visit to China on Monday, marking a tentative step toward renewed political engagement after ties were strained by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks over Taiwan last year.”
Excerpt from TheStreet: “A veteran options strategist says the materials sector is besting the rest of the market.”
Excerpt from TheStreet: “The airline startup was testing an innovative but expensive air taxi model.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Turkish banks rallied after the central bank lowered borrowing costs earlier than anticipated, paving a path to potentially deliver more interest-rate cuts before the end of the year.”
Excerpt from TheStreet: “Gas prices are at a record high, and two popular subcompact crossovers still don't offer hybrid versions.”
Excerpt from TheStreet: “"The quality is well made, and it is also a fraction of the cost compared to Home Depot or Lowes."”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “A JPMorgan Chase & Co. unit facing allegations of non-compliance from India’s market regulator is likely to contend that the issue was technical in nature rather than manipulative, people familiar with the matter said.”
Excerpt from TheStreet: “"They give more light than another brand I bought, and the sensor works better as well."”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Gold climbed to the highest in more than three months as the US Treasury’s bold intervention in the bond market revived concerns about fiscal policy and its impact on the dollar.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Technology stocks dragged global equities lower in a risk-off start to a week stacked with high-stakes macro events and earnings. Oil fell, offering relief to bonds.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. raised HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) in Hong Kong’s biggest follow-on offering, underscoring its willingness to amass and spend vast sums to take the lead in global artificial intelligence.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal”
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Excerpt from GitHub: “Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “⚡️A native, local-first alternative to Logitech Options+, written in Rust 🦀 — remap buttons, DPI, and SmartShift over HID++. No account, no telemetry.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Apache Maka (Incubating) is a local-first AI agent workspace. Model messages, tool calls, tool results, permission decisions, and termination events are recorded as an append-only log.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Use Claude Code, Codex, Pi, and OpenCode for free (1.3B+ free tokens) from your terminal, app, IDE, or phone like OpenClaw (voice supported + ToS friendly)”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Your Personal AI super intelligence. A brain that builds a local-first memory of your life, a fantastic orchestrator of agent fleets and workflows, and a deep researcher.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.”
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