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Japan’s Putting $2.4 Billion Into Building A Humanoid Robot Army (Of Workers), And Energy Firms Are Raising Money Through IPOs At The Fastest Rate This Century
17/07/2026 | 5 mins.The country’s pulling together a consortium of its biggest tech and industry names to try and claw back some relevance in the robot wars – while the energy companies keeping AI data centers running are now raising money through IPOs faster than at any point this century.
Today’s stories:
Japan’s Making A $2.4 Billion Bet On Humanoid Robots
Energy Firms Are Powering The AI Boom, And Lighting Up The Stock Market To Do It
Try Finimize ProFive Banks Kicked Off Earnings Season With A Feast Of Profit, And The Russell 2000 Is On Track For Its Best Year In Decades
15/07/2026 | 5 mins.Five of Wall Street’s biggest names – JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo – posted blockbuster results, and small-cap companies are making big moves, with the Russell 2000 index delivering nearly twice the S&P 500’s gains.
Today’s stories:
Banks Kicked Off Earnings Season With A Feast Of Profits
This Mighty Small-Cap Index Is Putting The S&P 500 To Shame
Try Finimize Pro- Apple filed suit against OpenAI, which says a lot about where the real fronts are in the AI battle – and TSMC’s sales made for some cheerful news, especially for anyone worried that the AI build-out was flagging.
Today’s stories:
Apple And OpenAI Got Bad Blood
TSMC’s Sales Surged As The AI Boom Keeps Booming
Try Finimize Pro - American investors finally got a clean shot at the South Korean memory giant when it hit the Nasdaq on Friday – and low-cost airline EasyJet had already said yes to one suitor when a better offer came along.
Today’s stories:
Chipmaker SK Hynix Is Making Memories – And Cash – In The US
EasyJet And Castlelake’s Deal Got Gatecrashed By Another Bid
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