Trendly digest — 2026-08-26
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Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Ukraine said its forces attacked a major refinery in the Volga region, the latest in a flurry of strikes on Russia’s oil-processing industry.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “Wall Street is gearing up for an important inflation report and quarterly results from the AI chipmaking giant.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Simon MacAdam, deputy chief global economist at Capital Economics, joins Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden on "The Pulse" to discuss his reaction to ECB Governing Council member Isabel Schnabel emphasizing the need for further interest rate increases due to upside inflation risks. He…”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Anna Leach, chief economist at the Institute of Directors, joins Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden on "The Pulse" to discuss the priorities of British businesses in the upcoming UK budget. Leach also talks about the Burnham government's approach to reshaping the Cabinet Office and the…”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s Vishal Khanduja, a top-performing fixed-income investor, is scaling back bets against long-term US bonds, saying Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is prepared to do “whatever it takes” to keep yields from rising.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Google’s Gemini AI is changing how Deutsche Bank assesses credit risk”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “It's great for backyard barbecues and patio parties.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded Elon Musk the Order of Freedom, a major state honor reserved for strategic partners, as Kyiv is lobbying the world’s richest man to use his Starlink mobile internet system for drone strikes in Russia.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Treasuries slipped, marginally underperforming peers as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge for clues on whether policymakers will need to raise interest rates.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Flowers developed a big business around her show Crime Junkie, but over the past year, executives have cycled through the doors while workplace morale is cratering.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Corn and wheat prices are at multi-year highs, prompting food-security warnings and inflation concerns.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “MiniMax Group Inc.’s revenue surged 283% in the first half of 2026, even as the Chinese AI upstart trailed rivals such as Z.AI Co. in releasing top-tier large language models.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The founders of Swedish driverless truck group Einride AB are launching a Europe-focused investment company aimed at “enabling at least ten” new tech unicorns within a decade.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “China's Huawei Technologies has sent a proposal to the Egyptian government to build AI data centers for military, surveillance and other public sector use. Tom Mackenzie reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “A series of recent online hacks carried out by artificial intelligence models made by Anthropic PBC, OpenAI and Meta Platforms Inc. have caused widespread concern about the security risks posed by this increasingly powerful technology.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Mota-Engil SGPS SA is set to sign a 30-year concession with the Democratic Republic of Congo to operate a key copper and cobalt railway, potentially backed with up to $1 billion of US financing.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “India’s trade minister pitched his country as a place where “entrepreneurship is celebrated,” as he led its largest-ever business delegation to Japan and urged Japanese companies to double their presence in India.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “The search for the pilot and small charter aircraft that crashed into the ocean is still ongoing.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “One shopper said it "fits like a dream" in their space.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he has secured agreement from regional leaders — including from holdout state Queensland — to press on with new rules on AI data centers’ energy use by next year.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “A longtime theater is preparing to close its doors as the chain reshapes its footprint.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “"These covers are completely waterproof."”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Student protests continue to simmer across India, a month after nationwide demonstrations over an exam scandal forced the country’s education minister to resign, underscoring persistent anger over the integrity of the country’s testing and recruitment system.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Huawei Technologies Co. has bid to build AI data centers for the Egyptian government, demonstrating its global chip ambitions and drawing alarm in Washington — where officials are working to assemble a counteroffer.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “It's a great storage upgrade for bathrooms and entryways.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Russia is expanding its campaign of hybrid attacks against countries that supply weapons and money to Kyiv and has caught Europe without a plan to respond.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Gold retreated from a three-month high, with investors turning their focus to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path ahead of the annual Jackson Hole gathering this week.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “US stocks struggled for direction and Treasuries slipped as traders held back from taking risks ahead of earnings from Nvidia Corp. and July’s reading of the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Prompt as Code | GPT-Image2 工业级提示词引擎与模板库,530+ 个案例逆向工程,20+ 套工业级模板,并提炼出Skills,持续更新中”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Community plugin marketplace for Claude Cowork and Claude Code. Read-only mirror — submit plugins at clau.de/plugin-directory-submission.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “The job search that runs on your machine. AI job application framework built on Claude Code: evaluate postings, tailor CVs, write cover letters, prep interviews. Fork it and own it.”
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: “TradingAgents: Multi-Agents LLM Financial Trading Framework”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Self-organizing AI second brain for Obsidian + Claude Code. Drop any source and Claude reads, links, and files it into one connected knowledge graph of plain Markdown you own. AI note-taking, personal knowledge management (PKM), and an open-source Notion alternative. Based on…”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Learn it. Build it. Ship it for others.”
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: “100+ AI Agents, Agent Skills and RAG Apps - Free and Open Source.”
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