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Turkey’s Gas Revolution: Erdogan’s LNG Pivot Threatens Russia & Iran’s Energy Grip

Turkey’s Gas Revolution: Erdogan’s LNG Pivot Threatens Russia & Iran’s Energy Grip

Turkey’s Gas Pivot: LNG Deals and Domestic Production Turkey is undertaking a strategic overhaul of its gas supply. Once overwhelmingly dependent on pipeline gas from Russia and Iran, Ankara is now doubling down on alternative sources. State energy company BOTAŞ has struck a flurry of long-term LNG deals with a range of suppliers. In September, it signed a landmark 20-year agreement with Mercuria to import about 4 bcm of U.S. LNG annually starting in 2026 tradingview.com. This single deal will total roughly 70 bcm over two decades. Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar hailed it as a “milestone” for Turkey’s energy security,
8 October 2025
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Tilray Stock Skyrockets 300% on Cannabis Reform Hopes – Is TLRY’s Rally Sustainable?

Tilray Stock Skyrockets 300% on Cannabis Reform Hopes – Is TLRY’s Rally Sustainable?

Tilray’s Stock Price Soars on Reform Speculation Tilray’s stock has been on a tear in recent months, staging a stunning turnaround from penny-stock levels. The share price has quadrupled since early July – rising from well under $0.5 to around $1.7 by early October Nasdaq. Year-to-date, TLRY is up ~22% (as of Oct. 8) after being down over 20% mid-year Talkmarkets Hi Plainscoop. This rebound has rescued Tilray from the brink of a Nasdaq delisting – the company had even sought a compliance extension when its shares languished below $1 in the summer Hi Plainscoop. The rally hit overdrive in late September 2025. On September 29, Tilray
8 October 2025
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Tilray Stock Skyrockets 300% on Cannabis Reform Hopes – Will TLRY’s Rally Last?

Tilray Stock Skyrockets 300% on Cannabis Reform Hopes – Will TLRY’s Rally Last?

Recent News & Stock Performance (October 2025) Tilray’s stock has been on a wild ride in early October 2025, propelled by a flurry of cannabis policy news. In the first week of October, TLRY jumped over 8% in one day (Oct 7) after an apparent breakthrough in U.S. marijuana reform sentimentnasdaq.comnasdaq.com. The trigger: several prominent Republican senators voiced unexpected support for easing federal cannabis laws, and former President Donald Trump – now in his second term – signaled openness to rescheduling marijuana. MarijuanaMoment reports that in late September, Trump shared a video touting CBD’s health benefits for seniors, and GOP
8 October 2025
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374Water (SCWO) Stock Surges on PFAS Tech Buzz: Will This ‘Forever Chemicals’ Slayer Fuel a Cleantech Rally?

374Water (SCWO) Stock Surges on PFAS Tech Buzz: Will This ‘Forever Chemicals’ Slayer Fuel a Cleantech Rally?

Company Overview: “Destroying” Waste with Supercritical Water 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ: SCWO) is a North Carolina-based cleantech company that has developed a novel waste-processing system called AirSCWO (Air-Assisted Supercritical Water Oxidation). This technology uses supercritical water (high-temperature, high-pressure water) to oxidize and break down organic waste – including sewage sludge, industrial waste, and PFAS-laced materials – into harmless end products Nasdaq Nasdaq. The process yields clean water, mineral solids, and heat energy, essentially offering a “closed-loop” waste-to-energy solution that leaves no persistent pollutants Nasdaq Nasdaq. 374Water’s mission is to eradicate “forever chemicals” and other tough waste streams that traditional methods can’t
8 October 2025
Zeta Network Group (ZNB) Skyrockets on Crypto Pivot – What’s Behind the 200% Surge?

ZNB Stock Skyrockets 250% on Bitcoin Partnership – Can the Crypto Rally Last?

Latest News: Bitcoin Partnership Spurs Explosive Rally Zeta Network Group made headlines on October 7, 2025 by unveiling a new partnership with SOLV Foundation, a multi-chain Bitcoin staking and finance platform. The news was a game-changer for ZNB’s stock: shares surged over 200% in pre-market trading, briefly exceeding $5 per sharecoincentral.com. This strategic tie-up aims to put Zeta’s dormant Bitcoin holdings to work. According to the company’s release, ZNB will deposit its Bitcoin treasury assets into SOLV’s $2.5 billion Total Value Locked platform to earn yield and gain transparency via a regulated custodianinvesting.comprnewswire.com. In practice, Zeta is shifting from simply holding
8 October 2025
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AI‑Powered Future: ABB Stock Soars After Mega Robotics Deal – What Investors Need to Know Now

AI‑Powered Future: ABB Stock Soars After Mega Robotics Deal – What Investors Need to Know Now

Key Facts (as of 8 Oct 2025) Metric Value Evidence Stock price ~58.46 CHF per share (closing price 7 Oct 2025digrin.com) with a forecast fair opening on 8 Oct of ~58.68 CHFstockinvest.us. The stock had risen in seven of the prior ten trading days, gaining ~2.38 % over two weeksstockinvest.us. Digrin, StockInvest Market cap ≈US$135 billioncompaniesmarketcap.com. CompaniesMarketCap Trailing P/E ratio ~32.4×companiesmarketcap.com (up from 25× at end‑2024). CompaniesMarketCap Dividend yield (TTM) ≈1.53 % with an annual dividend of US$1.13 per ADRcompaniesmarketcap.com. ABB has paid a dividend for 22 consecutive yearscompaniesmarketcap.com. CompaniesMarketCap Major news (late Sept – 8 Oct 2025) ABB announced SoftBank would buy its Robotics division for US$5.4 billion, reversing a planned spin‑offnew.abb.com. The 7,000‑employee
8 October 2025
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Confluent, Inc. (CFLT) – Will a Real‑Time Data Pioneer Become a Takeover Target? (October 8 2025)

Confluent, Inc. (CFLT) – Will a Real‑Time Data Pioneer Become a Takeover Target? (October 8 2025)

Stock Price & Short‑Term Performance Confluent trades on the NASDAQ under ticker CFLT. According to the company’s historical price lookup, the stock closed at $21.26 on 6 Oct 2025 and dropped to $20.73 on 7 Octinvestors.confluent.io. Technical analysis from StockInvest.us notes the stock fell 2.49 % on 7 Oct, trading between $20.12 and $21.33, and it has declined in six of the last ten sessionsstockinvest.us. Volume was ~7 M shares, lower than earlier sessions, suggesting reduced riskstockinvest.us. The near‑term outlook is cautious: the share price is in a falling short‑term trend with predicted downside of almost 19 % if the trend persists. However, both short‑ and long‑term
8 October 2025
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From Tennis Ball Launchers to Tokenized Equities: What Connexa Sports (YYAI) – Now AiRWA – Means for Investors in 2025

From Tennis Ball Launchers to Tokenized Equities: What Connexa Sports (YYAI) – Now AiRWA – Means for Investors in 2025

Stock Price & Recent Performance A micro‑cap stock in free‑fall After trading between $1 and $3 for much of August 2025, Connexa Sports’ share price crashed when it announced a $500 million joint‑venture with crypto exchange JuCoin to build the AiRWA real‑world‑asset (RWA) platform. The combination of extreme volatility, negligible support levels and negative technical indicators means YYAI is behaving like a speculative penny stock rather than an established sports‑technology player. Macrotrends & long‑term view Historical data compiled by Macrotrends shows the magnitude of the decline: the share price averaged $1.4475 in 2025, opened the year at $1.27, reached a high
8 October 2025
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Gold Hits $4,000 as AI Frenzy Pushes Stocks Near Record – Boom or Bust Ahead?

Gold Hits $4,000 as AI Frenzy Pushes Stocks Near Record – Boom or Bust Ahead?

Gold Soars to Record High as Risks Mount Gold’s astonishing climb to record highs above $4,000 per ounce underscores how anxious the global backdrop has become. The metal has spiked over 50% in 2025, an “unbelievable” rally that signals “something bad is happening and that we should be nervous,” warns Dan Smith, a commodity analytics director reuters.com. Indeed, analysts say little stands in the way of gold’s surge given the current climate reuters.com. Virtually every classic gold driver is flashing green: geopolitical strife, economic uncertainty, and expectations of easier monetary policy have all converged. “Right now, everything that is a
8 October 2025
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Dogecoin Whales Rock the Price – Is a $0.30 Breakout Next?

Dogecoin Whales Rock the Price – Is a $0.30 Breakout Next?

Roller-Coaster Week for DOGE Prices Early October 2025 has been a roller-coaster ride for Dogecoin. After steadily rising into the first week of “Uptober” – even briefly peaking around $0.2701 – the meme-inspired cryptocurrency was met with intense selling pressure at that level coindesk.com. On October 7, large holders (“whales”) apparently took profits en masse near the $0.27 resistance, triggering a sharp intraday drop of about 8% coindesk.com. During the steepest two-hour downturn, over a billion DOGE changed hands as stop-losses cascaded and short-term traders bailed out coindesk.com. This whale-driven wave of liquidations pushed Dogecoin down to the mid-$0.24s at
8 October 2025
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Mystery $75M Bet Propels POET Technologies – Tiny Optical Chipmaker Rides AI Gold Rush

Mystery $75M Bet Propels POET Technologies – Tiny Optical Chipmaker Rides AI Gold Rush

$75 Million Infusion Fuels AI Connectivity Expansion POET’s $75 million capital raise – a non-brokered private placement of ~13.64 million shares (with warrants) – marks a major vote of confidence in the company’s technology ts2.tech. “This is the largest single investment in POET’s history,” noted CEO Dr. Suresh Venkatesan, adding it boosts POET’s balance sheet to $150 M+ cash and no debt ts2.tech ts2.tech. The deal was funded by a single institutional backer (whose identity was not disclosed), sparking speculation of a potential strategic partner behind the scenes ts2.tech. With this hefty war chest, management plans to “scale up [POET’s] growth ambitions in the
8 October 2025
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XRP Plunges Below $3 as ETF Delays Stir Market Jitters – Will Ripple’s Token Rebound?

XRP Plunges Below $3 as ETF Delays Stir Market Jitters – Will Ripple’s Token Rebound?

XRP Price Slides Under $3 Amid Market Pullback XRP’s price took a sharp turn downward on Tuesday, Oct. 7, breaking below the psychological $3 level as crypto markets turned “risk-off.” The token dropped about 4.5% on the day, closing around $2.85 fxleaders.com. Earlier in the session XRP had climbed above $3 (tapping resistance near $3.07) before a wave of profit-taking – led by some large institutional wallets – knocked it back down fxleaders.com. This pullback mirrored a broader market correction: Bitcoin slid ~2.4% and the overall crypto market shed roughly 2% in value, as traders cooled off after last week’s
8 October 2025
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Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster: New $126K High, Sudden Dip – Will It Hit $140K Next?

Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster: New $126K High, Sudden Dip – Will It Hit $140K Next?

Bitcoin’s Record High and Flash Pullback Bitcoin kicked off the second week of “Uptober” (October) with a spectacular rally – only to see a swift retracement that has traders debating what’s next. On Monday, the leading cryptocurrency soared to a record ~$126,200, its highest price ever, following a multi-day climb coindesk.com. The surge marked roughly a 10% gain since the start of the month, continuing Bitcoin’s trend as one of the strongest-performing assets of 2025 coindesk.com. By Tuesday, however, momentum stalled: Bitcoin fell about 2–3% from its peak, dipping to the $121K level as traders took profits coindesk.com. This pullback
8 October 2025
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Precious Metals Boom: Gold Hits $4,000 as Turmoil Sparks Safe-Haven Frenzy

Precious Metals Boom: Gold Hits $4,000 as Turmoil Sparks Safe-Haven Frenzy

Market Overview: Record Rally and Price Movements Investors queue outside a bullion shop in Sydney as gold prices hit all-time highs. Gold’s historic rally went into overdrive this week, breaking above $4,000/oz for the first time. On Tuesday Oct 7, U.S. gold futures surged past the $4,000 mark and settled at $4,004.40, after touching an intraday high of $4,014 reuters.com reuters.com. Spot gold closed just shy of the milestone around $3,986, itself a record high reuters.com. By Wednesday Oct 8, the momentum continued – spot gold jumped another ~1.2% to about $4,032/oz and futures climbed to $4,055 reuters.com, cementing gold’s
8 October 2025
Sysco’s Big Earnings Reveal: Will the $81 Billion Food Giant’s Q1 2026 Be a Boom or a Bust?

Sysco’s Big Earnings Reveal: Will the $81 Billion Food Giant’s Q1 2026 Be a Boom or a Bust?

Company Overview & Recent Performance Sysco Corporation sits atop the foodservice distribution industry as a dominant player. The company sells and delivers food and related products to restaurants, hospitals, schools, hotels, and other venues across the globe seekingalpha.com. With 337 distribution facilities serving about 730,000 customer locations worldwide, Sysco’s footprint is unmatched seekingalpha.com. In the fiscal year 2025 (ended June 28, 2025), Sysco’s sales exceeded $81 billion, affirming its status as the largest “food-away-from-home” distributor on the planet seekingalpha.com. This massive scale allows Sysco to leverage cost efficiencies and purchasing power; it holds roughly 17% of the U.S. foodservice distribution market,
8 October 2025
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Wall Street’s Wild 48 Hours: Record Highs, AI Deals & Gold’s $4,000 Breakout

Wall Street’s Wild 48 Hours: Record Highs, AI Deals & Gold’s $4,000 Breakout

Market Index Roundup (Oct 7–8, 2025) U.S. equities see-sawed over the past two days. On Tuesday (Oct 7), the major indexes pulled back modestly after a multi-session winning streak: the S&P 500 fell about 0.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.7% reuters.com. Notably, this retreat came immediately after the S&P and Nasdaq had touched intraday record levels earlier that day investopedia.com. The dip snapped the S&P’s seven-day rally investopedia.com, as traders locked in profits from the market’s recent run-up. These declines followed a banner session on Monday. In the Oct 6 session, the
8 October 2025
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Northern Lights Alert! Solar Storms, Draconid Meteors & a Bright Harvest Moon Dazzle Oct. 8–9, 2025

Northern Lights Alert! Solar Storms, Draconid Meteors & a Bright Harvest Moon Dazzle Oct. 8–9, 2025

Geomagnetic Storms & Aurora Alerts A geomagnetic storm watch is in effect, as Earth encounters the debris of two solar eruptions from earlier this month. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center forecasts minor G1-class geomagnetic storms on October 8, with a slight chance they intensify to moderate G2 level people.com. These disturbances are caused by a pair of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) – clouds of charged solar plasma – that launched from the Sun on Oct. 3–4 and are just now arriving at Earth earthsky.org. As a result, skywatchers at high latitudes have an elevated chance to witness the aurora borealis
8 October 2025
Space Race Heats Up: Double Launch Blitz, Comet Surprises & Global Space Showdowns (Oct 7–8, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: Double Launch Blitz, Comet Surprises & Global Space Showdowns (Oct 7–8, 2025)

Rapid Launch Cadence and New Missions SpaceX’s one-day, two-coast launch blitz. SpaceX demonstrated its unprecedented launch tempo by carrying out two Falcon 9 launches on Tuesday, Oct. 7 – one from Florida before dawn and another from California that night. The first mission at 2:46 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral lofted 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit, then successfully landed its booster on an Atlantic droneship space.com nasaspaceflight.com. That flight marked SpaceX’s 126th Falcon 9 mission of the year and 130th overall launch of 2025 (counting Starship test flights) space.com – a record-smashing cadence averaging a launch
8 October 2025
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AI Surges, Cyber Hacks & Rocket Launches: Tech’s Wild 48-Hour Ride (Oct 7–8, 2025)

AI Surges, Cyber Hacks & Rocket Launches: Tech’s Wild 48-Hour Ride (Oct 7–8, 2025)

In-Depth Report AI & Big Tech: Lawsuits, New Funding, and Soaring Demand Less than a year after generative AI caught fire, the industry is navigating both explosive growth and rising legal peril. In a sign of the times, OpenAI (maker of ChatGPT) and rival Anthropic are preemptively eyeing their war chests to handle expected copyright lawsuits reuters.com. With authors and media companies suing over AI training data, both startups may tap investor funds to establish a “captive” insurance vehicle or other reserves for potential settlements reuters.com. “The insurance sector broadly lacks ‘enough capacity for (model) providers,’” warned Aon’s cyber risk
8 October 2025
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Blue Laser Pioneer Nuburu (BURU) Shines with Defense Pivot – Stock Soars & Key 2025 Insights

Blue Laser Pioneer Nuburu (BURU) Shines with Defense Pivot – Stock Soars & Key 2025 Insights

Stock Performance & Financials Nuburu’s stock has been on a rollercoaster in 2025, reflecting its high-risk, high-reward narrative. After spending most of the summer trading in the teens of cents, BURU exploded in late September and early October 2025 as the company rolled out its defense-tech gameplan. In the first week of October alone, the penny stock rallied about 78%, spiking from ~$0.12 to an intraday high of $0.34coincentral.com on heavy trading volume. Retail investor enthusiasm surged – Stocktwits message volume jumped 1,500%, with bullish sentiment “hitting extremely bullish levels” (98/100) as traders cheered the defense pivotcoincentral.comcoincentral.com. On October 3, shares leapt 36%
7 October 2025
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Moore Threads (688795) share price in focus after Pony.ai tie-up as China market reopens

Moore Threads (688795) share price in focus after Pony.ai tie-up as China market reopens

8 February 2026
Moore Threads’ Shanghai-listed shares closed up 0.45% at 536.99 yuan on Feb. 6 after announcing a strategic cooperation with Pony.ai on autonomous driving compute. Pony.ai plans to use Moore Threads’ MTT S5000 cards for L4 system training and targets over 3,000 Robotaxis by end-2026. Investors await further deal details as the market reopens Monday.
NXP stock heads into Monday after $3 billion credit line refresh — what to watch for NXPI

NXP stock heads into Monday after $3 billion credit line refresh — what to watch for NXPI

8 February 2026
NXP Semiconductors shares closed up 1% at $224.32 Friday after subsidiaries amended a $3 billion revolving credit deal with Barclays, maturing in 2031. The PHLX semiconductor index surged 5.7% as chip stocks rallied on AI spending signals from Amazon and Alphabet. NXP’s gain lagged peers like Monolithic Power, which rose 6.4%. Investors await U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
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