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Trump Plans to Seize Direct Control of Venezuela’s Oil Reserves
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: President Donald Trump plans to seize direct control of Venezuela’s oil reserves, announcing that a deal had been reached with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez in which the US will control more than 65 billion barrels of oil “through a partnership with private…

South Korea Cabinet Rejig Shows Lee Looking to Restore Momentum
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s surprise cabinet overhaul appears aimed at strengthening his control of the policy agenda amid mounting public discontent over housing, justice and widening inequality despite an accelerating economy.

Modi Meets Iran President, With Putin Talks to Follow at SCO
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Monday on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan, their first meeting since the start of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic Republic.

Huawei Profit Decline Widens After Memory Crunch Takes Toll
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Huawei Technologies Co. posted a deep profit decline after the Chinese tech champion grappled with rising memory costs and poured more resources into semiconductor research.

China Rebukes Anthropic, Sets Terms for Key US-China AI Dialogue
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: China laid out conditions for artificial intelligence talks with the US, striking a strident tone ahead of a much-anticipated meeting while accusing American AI company Anthropic PBC of bad behavior.

Zambian State Mine Investor Weighs Share Sale to Boost Liquidity
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Zambia’s majority state-owned mining investor is considering selling a stake in the business that owns minority interests in most of the nation’s biggest copper mines, its chief executive officer said.

Brazil Rare-Earth Mine Shows Hurdles of Breaking Free From China
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: About $5 billion in US-backed investment and financing is converging on an open-pit mine in the forested hills of Brazil’s central state of Goias, part of Washington’s push to break its dependence on China for rare earths.

Singapore Plans $173 Million in Fintech Funding Over Three Years
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Singapore has earmarked S$220 million ($173 million) over three years to fund financial technology and innovation, as it seeks to stay competitive with other rival hubs including Hong Kong that are also investing in this area.

Ireland to Allow Shares, ETFs in New Tax-Free Savings Accounts
Source: BloombergAugust 31, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Ireland unveiled details of new savings accounts that aim to encourage retail investment with tax incentives and unlock some of large proportion of household assets held in cash.

Yen’s Breach of 160 Level Puts Market on Intervention Watch
Source: BloombergAugust 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: The yen’s breach of 160 versus the dollar underscores the Japanese currency’s vulnerability to further weakness and the heightened risk of authorities entering the market again to slow its decline.

GPIF Would Be Justified in Buying More Japan Debt: Analysts
Source: BloombergAugust 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Japanese bond yields have climbed so sharply that analysts say Government Pension Investment Fund may be justified in eventually raising its domestic debt allocation target from 25% to seek higher returns.

SK Hynix Weighs Japan Memory Plant Deal to Supply AI Boom
Source: BloombergAugust 30, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: SK Hynix Inc. is studying the feasibility of potential sites for memory chip manufacturing expansion in Japan, adding to efforts to meet surging AI demand while controlling production costs.

Bond Investors Wary After Warsh Speech Fuels Rate-Hike Bets
Source: BloombergAugust 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: Bond investors at firms including ABN AMRO Investment Solutions and Brandywine Global Investment Management are voicing skepticism about mounting speculation that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is poised to raise interest rates.

THU-MAIC/OpenMAIC
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Open Multi-Agent Interactive Classroom — Get an immersive, multi-agent learning experience in just one click

tt-a1i/archify
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Agent skill for beautiful, verifiable architecture, workflow, sequence, data-flow, and lifecycle diagrams—self-contained HTML with motion and crisp export.

K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Turn any AI agent into an AI Scientist. The #1 Agent Skills library for science, used by 190,000+ scientists worldwide. 165 ready-to-use validated skills plus 100+ scientific databases covering biology, chemistry, medicine, and drug discovery. Compatible with Cursor, Claude…

k1tbyte/Wand-Enhancer
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Advanced UX and interoperability extension for Wand (WeMod) app

majd/ipatool
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Command-line tool that allows searching and downloading app packages (known as ipa files) for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and visionOS from the App Store.

jingyaogong/minimind
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: 🧠 Train a 64M-parameter LLM from scratch in just 2h!

Osmantic/ODS
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Turn your PC, Mac, or Linux box into an AI server. LLM inference, chat UI, voice, agents, workflows, RAG, and image generation.

checkstyle/checkstyle
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.

zhaoxuya520/reverse-skill
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: Reverse Engineering / Authorized Penetration Testing / Security Research Skill Router Pack AI-powered routing + On-demand toolchain bootstrapping + Self-evolving knowledge base Supports Claude Code, Kiro, Cursor, Cline, and other AI coding clients 逆向/渗透/安全技能路由包 - AI 自动路由 +…

affaan-m/ECC
Source: GitHubdeveloper

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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