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UK Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: FTSE 100, Magnum Listing, Shell Dividend and BoE Cut Bets

UK Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: FTSE 100, Magnum Listing, Shell Dividend and BoE Cut Bets

London’s stock market goes into Monday’s session with the FTSE 100 still close to record highs, but momentum has cooled as energy and bank shares come under pressure and investors focus on a pivotal week for central banks. At the same time, a major consumer spin‑off – The Magnum Ice Cream Company – is set to start trading in London, while a wave of index, dividend and corporate actions adds extra moving parts for traders to digest. TechStock²+1 Here’s what to watch before the opening auction on Monday 8 December 2025. 1. Where the FTSE 100 Starts the Week The FTSE 100
7 December 2025
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US Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Bets, AI Jitters and Key Data to Watch

US Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate Cut Bets, AI Jitters and Key Data to Watch

As Wall Street heads into Monday, December 8, 2025, the US stock market is walking a tightrope: major indexes are near record highs, traders are leaning heavily on expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut this week, and the once-unstoppable AI trade is starting to look a little wobbly. On Friday, the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all eked out modest gains, capping a second straight positive week as a cooler inflation backdrop kept hopes for a Fed cut alive. The S&P 500 rose about 0.2% on the day and roughly 0.3% on the week, the
7 December 2025
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Tokyo Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Nikkei 225 Braces for GDP Shock, BOJ Hike Bets and Fed Cut Drama

Tokyo Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Nikkei 225 Braces for GDP Shock, BOJ Hike Bets and Fed Cut Drama

When the Tokyo Stock Exchange opens on Monday, December 8, the market will be hit by a three‑way macro crossfire: Put simply, the Nikkei 225 goes into Monday sitting near 50,500, caught between global risk‑on sentiment and rising domestic yields plus a firmer yen. FXEmpire+3The Economic Times+3Reuters+3 Below is a detailed look at what just happened in Tokyo, what’s on Monday’s calendar, and how the latest forecasts and analysis from December 7 point the market for the next session. 1. Where Tokyo Stands After a Wild Week Last week was a textbook “BOJ whipsaw” for Japanese assets. Monday–Friday: From rate‑shock
7 December 2025
XRP Price Forecast for December 2025: Will Ripple’s Token Hold $2 or Break Toward $3?

XRP Price Forecast for December 2025: Will Ripple’s Token Hold $2 or Break Toward $3?

On 7 December 2025, XRP is trading a little above the psychologically crucial $2.00 level, with a market cap around the mid‑$120 billion range and sitting among the top four cryptocurrencies by size.CoinMarketCapAt the same time, U.S. spot XRP ETFs have quietly absorbed close to $900 million in just a few weeks, even as price has slipped from its summer highs near $3.60.CryptoPotato+1 Yet sentiment sits deep in “extreme fear”, and December forecasts for XRP now range from sub‑$2.00 retests to bullish calls near $3.00.CCN.com+3changelly.com+3CoinDCX+3 This article pulls together the latest news, on‑chain data, and analyst predictions as of 7 December 2025 to map out what XRP might realistically do
7 December 2025
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Australia Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: ASX Braces for Fed Cut, RBA Hold and Commodities Cross‑winds

Australia Stock Market Preview for Monday 8 December 2025: ASX Braces for Fed Cut, RBA Hold and Commodities Cross‑winds

SYDNEY — Sunday, 7 December 2025 Australia’s sharemarket heads into Monday’s session walking a tightrope between upbeat global risk sentiment and renewed concerns about “higher for longer” interest rates at home. The S&P/ASX 200 finished Friday at 8,634.6 points, up 0.19% for the day, with materials and banks again doing the heavy lifting.News.com.au+1 Over the weekend, December S&P/ASX 200 futures have hovered around 8,622, just 10–15 points below Friday’s cash close, pointing to a flat to slightly softer open on Monday.Investing.com+1 Wall Street ended Friday higher, pushing the S&P 500 to 6,870.40 (+0.2%), the Dow Jones to 47,954.99 (+0.2%) and the Nasdaq to 23,578.13 (+0.3%), all hovering near record
7 December 2025
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Bitcoin Price Forecast for December 2025: Will BTC Hold $80K or Race Back Toward $120K?

Bitcoin Price Forecast for December 2025: Will BTC Hold $80K or Race Back Toward $120K?

As of 7 December 2025, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $89,000, down sharply from its October all‑time high above $125,000 but still dominating crypto markets. Several major research desks, options traders, and high‑profile analysts now see December as a make‑or‑break month: either Bitcoin holds the $80K–$85K support zone and grinds sideways… or it finally breaks lower before any attempt at six‑figure prices later on. changelly.com+1 Below is a synthesis of the latest forecasts and analyses published up to 7 December 2025 — including on‑chain, ETF, macro and technical views — and what they imply for Bitcoin’s price path through the rest of December. Disclaimer: This article is informational only and not
7 December 2025
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‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton: Why Computer Science Degrees Still Matter in the Age of AI and “Vibe Coding”

‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton: Why Computer Science Degrees Still Matter in the Age of AI and “Vibe Coding”

On December 7, 2025, Geoffrey Hinton — the Nobel Prize–winning pioneer often called the “Godfather of AI” — sent a clear message to anxious students and software developers: don’t give up on computer science degrees or learning to code just because AI can now write programs. Business Insider+1 Speaking to Business Insider, Hinton argued that computer science (CS) is far more than “just programming,” and that the underlying math, statistics, and systems thinking will “remain valuable for quite a long time,” even as AI tools automate more of the routine coding work. Business Insider+1 Indian business daily Mint quickly amplified those comments, publishing its own analysis on December 7 that
7 December 2025
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Strong G3 Geomagnetic Storm Forecast for December 9, 2025: Northern Lights Chances and Possible Impacts Explained

Strong G3 Geomagnetic Storm Forecast for December 9, 2025: Northern Lights Chances and Possible Impacts Explained

Published: December 7, 2025 A powerful blast from the Sun is racing toward Earth, and forecasters say it could trigger a strong G3 geomagnetic storm on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, bringing enhanced chances of seeing the Northern Lights and posing manageable but real risks to satellites, power grids and radio communications. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has issued a G3 (Strong) Geomagnetic Storm Watch after a full‑halo coronal mass ejection (CME) erupted from the Sun on December 6. The CME is expected to reach Earth early to midday December 9 (UTC), with the potential to produce periods of strong geomagnetic storming. NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center+1 At the same time, national
7 December 2025
Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Roundup (Dec. 7, 2025): One UI 8.5 Renders Confirm Redesign, Qi2 Charging, and Big Galaxy AI Push

Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Roundup (Dec. 7, 2025): One UI 8.5 Renders Confirm Redesign, Qi2 Charging, and Big Galaxy AI Push

Samsung still hasn’t said the words “Galaxy S26” on stage, but as of December 7, 2025, the company’s own software has done the talking for it. A wave of leaks from One UI 8.5 test firmware, newly published reports, and updated launch rumors paint the clearest picture yet of the Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra — including their redesigned camera module, Qi2 magnets, faster charging, and deep Galaxy AI integration. Digital Trends+3Android Authority+3SamMobile+3 Below is a breakdown of what’s new today and how it connects to earlier coverage from outlets like Forbes, GSMArena, and Android Authority. Samsung just leaked its own Galaxy S26 design The most
7 December 2025
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Lights Up December Skies: New Images, ‘Ice Volcanoes’ and Life‑Linked Molecules

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Lights Up December Skies: New Images, ‘Ice Volcanoes’ and Life‑Linked Molecules

Published December 7, 2025 Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS – only the third confirmed visitor ever seen passing through our Solar System from another star – is putting on its biggest show yet this December. As it brightens again after looping behind the Sun, astronomers are releasing a flood of new results: Hubble and ESA’s Juice spacecraft have snapped fresh images, radio telescopes have detected the comet’s first “radio signal,” and new chemistry measurements reveal surprisingly large amounts of methanol and hydrogen cyanide, molecules tied to both the origins and the destruction of life. Live Science+3Live Science+3IFLScience+3 At the same time, speculative claims that 3I/ATLAS might be an
7 December 2025
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Scale AI in December 2025: Pentagon Setback, Meta Superintelligence Bet and IPO Watch

Scale AI in December 2025: Pentagon Setback, Meta Superintelligence Bet and IPO Watch

Over the three days from 5–7 December 2025, a flurry of news and analysis has reshaped how investors, policymakers and engineers view Scale AI, the San Francisco‑based data and infrastructure company behind many of today’s leading AI models. A rival startup has beaten Scale AI to a $708 million Pentagon contract, analysts are re‑pricing the company’s strategic value inside Meta’s “superintelligence” push, competitors are raising mega‑rounds off the back of a Scale AI customer exodus, and private‑market platforms have updated their pre‑IPO valuation data. At the same time, founder Alexandr Wang is back in the spotlight as profiles explain how
7 December 2025
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Anduril Industries Bets Big on Japan and AI-Driven Warfare as Drone Glitches Test Its ‘Fail Fast’ Strategy (December 2025 Update)

Anduril Industries Bets Big on Japan and AI-Driven Warfare as Drone Glitches Test Its ‘Fail Fast’ Strategy (December 2025 Update)

Anduril Industries – the defense-tech startup founded by Oculus creator Palmer Luckey – has spent early December 2025 doing two very different things at once: Those cross‑currents have put Anduril squarely in the spotlight between 5–7 December 2025, with new reporting, policy appearances, and financial analysis reshaping how the company is perceived by allies, competitors, and investors. What Changed for Anduril Between 5–7 December 2025 Across just three days, several storylines converged: Taken together, those developments tell a story of a company trying to scale from hot startup to global defense prime—while the world debates whether its “move fast and
7 December 2025
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Ramp Valuation 2025: Why Fintech Unicorn Ramp Is Worth $32 Billion – and What New Signals From Dec. 5–7 Reveal

Ramp Valuation 2025: Why Fintech Unicorn Ramp Is Worth $32 Billion – and What New Signals From Dec. 5–7 Reveal

Ramp, the New York–based spend‑management and corporate card platform, is ending 2025 under an intense spotlight. After a rapid series of funding rounds pushed its valuation to $32 billion in November, a new wave of analysis between December 5 and 7, 2025 has sharpened the picture of how investors and markets really see the company. Over these three days: Here’s what decision‑makers, investors and operators need to know. Ramp in 2025: From corporate card to full‑stack finance platform Founded in 2019, Ramp started as a corporate card challenger, going up against incumbents like Brex and traditional banks. It has since
7 December 2025
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Perplexity AI in the Spotlight: NYT Lawsuit, Cristiano Ronaldo Investment and New Security Tech – Everything That Happened From 5–7 December 2025

Perplexity AI in the Spotlight: NYT Lawsuit, Cristiano Ronaldo Investment and New Security Tech – Everything That Happened From 5–7 December 2025

Over just three days, Perplexity AI – the fast‑growing “answer engine” positioned as a challenger to Google – has been hit by a major copyright lawsuit from The New York Times, celebrated a headline‑grabbing investment from Cristiano Ronaldo, rolled out a new browser security system, and expanded its reach in India through free premium bundles. Here’s a detailed look at all the key news, analyses and forecasts involving Perplexity AI from 5–7 December 2025, and what it all means for the company’s future. 1. The New York Times vs Perplexity AI: A landmark copyright fight On 5 December 2025, The
7 December 2025
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Ripple (XRP) in Early December 2025: Extreme Fear, $1B GTreasury Deal and ETF Surge – What Comes Next?

Ripple (XRP) in Early December 2025: Extreme Fear, $1B GTreasury Deal and ETF Surge – What Comes Next?

Ripple’s XRP is ending the first week of December 2025 in a paradoxical place: price stuck just above $2, sentiment in “extreme fear”, yet fundamentals arguably stronger than at any time in the project’s history. Between a $1 billion acquisition, near‑$1B in spot ETF assets, and new payment rails into Africa, the gap between adoption and price has rarely been this wide. Coinpaper+2TradingView+2 This article rounds up and explains the key XRP news, forecasts and analyses published between 5–7 December 2025, and what they may mean for the next leg of the Ripple story. 1. XRP price snapshot: $2 floor
7 December 2025
xAI’s Grok 4.20 Stuns in Live Trading as Privacy Firestorm Erupts – What the Latest xAI News Means (Dec 5–7, 2025)

xAI’s Grok 4.20 Stuns in Live Trading as Privacy Firestorm Erupts – What the Latest xAI News Means (Dec 5–7, 2025)

Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has just lived through one of its most dramatic 72‑hour news cycles yet. Between a trading model beating rival AIs in a real‑money arena, a wave of investigations over doxxing and privacy, a viral story of Grok “saving” a man’s life, and a 24‑hour hackathon showcasing new capabilities, xAI is simultaneously being hailed as visionary and condemned as reckless. Here’s a detailed look at the latest news, forecasts, and analyses around xAI from 5–7 December 2025, and what it all suggests about the company’s future. What Is xAI – and Where Does Grok Fit In? xAI, founded by Elon Musk
7 December 2025
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OpenAI in ‘Code Red’: GPT‑5.2, a $4.6 Billion Australia Bet and an Ads Backlash – Inside a Pivotal 72 Hours (5–7 December 2025)

OpenAI in ‘Code Red’: GPT‑5.2, a $4.6 Billion Australia Bet and an Ads Backlash – Inside a Pivotal 72 Hours (5–7 December 2025)

Over just three days, OpenAI has hurtled through a series of crises and high‑stakes bets: a “code red” scramble to catch Google’s Gemini 3, an accelerated new model called GPT‑5.2, angry users accusing ChatGPT of sneaking in ads, a multi‑billion‑dollar AI campus in Australia, and mounting questions on Wall Street about whether the numbers behind the AI boom actually add up. Here’s what changed for the ChatGPT maker between 5 and 7 December 2025 – and what it signals about the future of OpenAI. 1. ‘Code Red’ and GPT‑5.2: OpenAI Rushes a Response to Google’s Gemini 3 On 5 December, The
7 December 2025
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Anthropic News Roundup: IPO Prep, $1B Claude Code Milestone and New AI Risks (Dec 5–7, 2025)

Anthropic News Roundup: IPO Prep, $1B Claude Code Milestone and New AI Risks (Dec 5–7, 2025)

SAN FRANCISCO — December 7, 2025 — Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI models, has entered December with a burst of news that spans blockbuster deals, fresh warnings about AI risks, and growing speculation about a 2026 IPO. Over just three days, from December 5–7, 2025, the San Francisco–based lab has been at the center of stories about revenue targets, job losses, security vulnerabilities, and how AI is reshaping work itself. Taken together, the latest reporting paints a picture of an AI company racing to scale — while trying to show it is more cautious and “safety‑first” than some of
7 December 2025
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Databricks News December 5–7, 2025: $134 Billion Valuation Talks, New AI Products and Cloud Partnerships

Databricks News December 5–7, 2025: $134 Billion Valuation Talks, New AI Products and Cloud Partnerships

Databricks is ending the first week of December 2025 with fresh funding rumors, new AI features and growing scrutiny of its sky‑high valuation. Here’s what matters for data and AI leaders right now. 1. Funding talks push Databricks toward a $134 billion valuation Databricks is once again at the center of the AI funding boom. Multiple reports this week say the company is in advanced talks to raise around $5 billion at a valuation of $134 billion, roughly 32× its expected 2025 revenue of about $4.1 billion. Reuters+1 This potential raise would also come on the heels of Databricks’ Series J in December 2024, when the company
7 December 2025
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SpaceX IPO, $800 Billion Valuation Rumors and Starship Pad Approval: Key SpaceX News, December 5–7, 2025

SpaceX IPO, $800 Billion Valuation Rumors and Starship Pad Approval: Key SpaceX News, December 5–7, 2025

Over just three days, December 5–7, 2025, SpaceX has dominated business, tech and space headlines: investors are debating a potential $800 billion valuation and a late‑2026 IPO, regulators have cleared a new Starship launch complex in Florida, Starlink has logged yet another high‑cadence launch streak, and a Russian cosmonaut has been pulled from a future SpaceX crew mission over an alleged security breach. Below is a structured look at what actually happened, why it matters, and what analysts are forecasting next for Elon Musk’s launch-and-satellite giant. Key takeaways 1. IPO in 2026? What SpaceX has actually told investors On December 5, Reuters reported that SpaceX has informed
7 December 2025
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