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Brookfield acquires remaining Oaktree stake for $3 billion to boost credit business

(Reuters) -Brookfield said on Monday it would buy the remaining 26% stake in U.S.-based asset manager Oaktree Capital Management for about $3 billion, as the investment firm looks to strengthen its credit business. Under the terms of the deal, New York-based Brookfield Asset Management and its parent, Brookfield, will fund roughly $1.6 billion and $1.4 …

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Hedge funds shift focus to global industrials, shed US stocks

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Hedge funds last week rushed into global industrial stocks and dumped U.S. equities, which on Friday suffered their worst one-day sell-off since April as tariff woes resurfaced, Goldman Sachs said in two notes.  Hedge funds held more short than long positions in U.S. stocks for the first time in seven …

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OpenAI taps Broadcom to build its first AI processor in latest chip deal

By Max A. Cherney and Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -OpenAI has partnered with Broadcom to produce its first in-house artificial intelligence processors, the latest chip tie-up for the ChatGPT maker as it races to secure the computing power needed to meet surging demand for its services. Shares of Broadcom rose more than 10%. The companies said …

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Power Integrations joins work with Nvidia on power supply push 

(Removes extraneous words from headline) By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Power Integrations, a niche chipmaker that provides chips for handling power, on Monday said it is working with Nvidia on the artificial intelligence giant’s push to make data centers operate at higher voltages. Nvidia earlier this year unveiled an effort with more than a dozen …

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iPhone Air to begin pre-order in China after telecom operators approved for eSIM services

BEIJING (Reuters) -Apple’s iPhone Air would be available for pre-order in China later this week, as major Chinese telecom operators obtained regulatory approvals for eSIM services, the company said on Monday. The iPhone Air, priced from 7,999 yuan ($1,121.56), will be the only model in China to have service providers’ support for an eSIM – …

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StubHub gains ground after analysts endorsements ease post-IPO jitters

By Rashika Singh (Reuters) -StubHub shares rose nearly 6% in early trading on Monday after a raft of upbeat ratings from brokerages lifted investor sentiment in the ticketing platform following a shaky market debut last month. J.P. Morgan, BofA Global Research and others highlighted the company’s leadership in secondary ticketing and its expansion into direct …

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Codelco lifts El Teniente loss estimate, copper output target intact

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Codelco’s copper losses from the accident at its El Teniente mine are likely to be 45% higher than previously estimated, but Chairman Maximo Pacheco still expects the world’s largest copper miner to slightly increase output this year. Loss of output from Chile’s El Teniente along with other disruptions including …

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First Brands CEO James resigns amid bankruptcy process; turnaround expert in charge

(Reuters) -First Brands said on Monday founder Patrick James had stepped down as CEO and will be succeeded by Chief Restructuring Officer Charles Moore on an interim basis, as the auto parts maker advances its Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. The Ohio-based company, which makes filters, brakes and lighting systems, filed for bankruptcy protection in late …

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US Treasury chief says government shutdown is hitting economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. federal government shutdown is starting to impact the nation’s economy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday as the closure entered its 13th day. “This is getting serious. It’s starting to affect the real economy,” he told Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria” program, without offering more detail. Bessent added …

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