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Fed Releases July Meeting Minutes

The Federal Open Market Committee released minutes from its July 28–29 meeting, dated 2026. The document outlines policy deliberations, offering insights into the committee's economic outlook. Market participants scrutinize it for signals on future rate moves.

MU: S&P Upgrades Micron to 'BBB+' with Positive Outlook

S&P raised Micron Technology's rating to 'BBB+' due to increased confidence in near-term demand prospects. The outlook is 'positive', reflecting optimism about the company's performance. This action may enhance market recognition of Micron's credit profile.

AMD Appoints Tim Ryan to Board of Directors · AMD announced the appointment of Tim Ryan to its board of directors. The appointment was disclosed in an official company release. This move may bring fresh governance perspectives to AMD.

Trump: Many Ships Passed Through Strait Last Night, US Has Full Control

Trump stated that numerous ships traversed the strait last night, asserting full US control over the area. The remark underscores Washington's strategic dominance in a critical waterway. Markets may watch for potential impacts on regional stability and shipping flows.

Trump: Many Ships Passed Through Strait of Hormuz Last Night · US President Trump said many ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz last night. The remark may reflect traffic conditions on the key waterway. No further details were provided.

Jinshi Data Compilation: Key News Summary for European and US Sessions (2026-08-19)

This compilation covers key news from the European and US sessions, including Iran's potential response to US escalation and countermeasures via Hormuz Strait tariffs.

  • Sources say Iran is considering striking military targets in Europe if the US escalates the war.
  • Iran stated it would counter via measures such as raising Hormuz Strait tariffs if its interests are harmed.

ADBE: BofA Raises Adobe Price Target · BofA Global Research raised its price target for Adobe from 190 to 220 USD. This reflects a positive outlook on the company's prospects. The increase may draw investor attention.

DXY Hits 99, First Since 6 Months · The US dollar index DXY fell to 99, marking the first time since 6 months. It dropped 0.65% intraday, reflecting a weakening dollar. This could affect global allocation to dollar-denominated assets.

PANW: Palo Alto Networks Launches Frontier AI Critical Defense Program

Palo Alto Networks introduced a Frontier AI Critical Defense Program, collaborating with leading technology providers to protect critical infrastructure. The initiative addresses the rapid rise of AI-discovered vulnerabilities, underscoring the growing focus on AI threats in cybersecurity.

US Long-Term Yields Retreat as Bond Selloff Eases

US long-term Treasury yields pulled back as the recent bond selloff moderated. Market sentiment stabilized, easing investor concerns over interest rate movements. This shift could influence global borrowing costs and risk asset pricing.

CRM: Salesforce Named Leader in IDC MarketScape for Government AI Case Management

Salesforce was recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScape for worldwide software platforms enabling AI-driven case management in national civilian government. The assessment highlights Salesforce's technological strength and market position in government digital transformation. This recognition bolsters customer confidence and strengthens its competitive edge in the public sector software market.

US Treasury Yield Curve Flattens After Buyback Plan Announcement

The US Treasury announced a buyback-related plan, causing the yield curve to flatten significantly. This move reflects the market's immediate response to the policy adjustment, potentially affecting future borrowing costs and investor strategies.

MRVL: Marvell Rises 11% Premarket on Google Custom Chip Deal

Marvell Technology rose 11% in US premarket trading after reaching a custom chip agreement with Google. The deal is expected to strengthen Marvell's position in the data center chip market. Investors responded positively to the news, lifting the stock.

MRVL: 8-K - Marvell Expands Custom Chip Partnership with Google

Marvell Technology, Inc. (0001835632) entered into a commercial agreement with Google to develop custom semiconductor products. The expanded partnership covers a range of custom silicon programs within the TPU ecosystem, including AI inference accelerators, storage controllers, and network interface controllers. This deepens collaboration in AI infrastructure.

AAPL: Apple to Revise EU Developer Terms; Lobby Group Says Fees Still Too High

Apple plans to adjust its developer terms in the EU, but a lobby group argues the fees remain excessive. The move responds to regulatory pressure, yet critics say the cost burden is not meaningfully reduced. This could affect the app developer ecosystem in the EU market.

SKHY: SK Hynix launches $28.6 billion share buyback and cancellation · SK Hynix has initiated a $28.6 billion share buyback and cancellation program. This move aims to enhance shareholder value and may positively impact market sentiment.

ORCL: Oracle Health Expands Clinical AI Agent with Automated Coding, Dictation, and Chart Review

Oracle Health has expanded its clinical AI agent with new capabilities for automated coding, dictation, and chart review. This move aims to streamline healthcare workflows and reduce administrative burden for clinicians. The expansion highlights the growing role of AI in medical settings, potentially improving accuracy and speed in clinical documentation.

TSLA: Tesla Launches Doubao Large Model

Tesla has launched the Doubao large model on its platform, marking further expansion in artificial intelligence. This move aims to enhance product intelligence, potentially improving user experience. The collaboration may provide Tesla with new technological advantages.

UAE Severs Trade with Iran After Reported Missile Strike · Washington and Tehran are weighing next steps after talks collapsed, while the UAE has suspended trade with Iran. The move escalates regional tensions and could impact global energy markets.

Iran Threatens Higher Hormuz Strait Tariffs in Retaliation

Iran said it would retaliate against any harm to its interests by raising tariffs on the Strait of Hormuz. This could affect the stability of a key global energy shipping route. The statement underscores geopolitical tensions' potential impact on international markets.

CRWD: Mizuho Raises CrowdStrike Price Target · Mizuho Bank raised its price target for CrowdStrike from 175 to 240 USD. This reflects a positive outlook on the company. The increase may draw investor attention.

Iranian Lawmaker: Joint Statement with Oman to Announce New Strait Passage

An Iranian lawmaker said Iran and Oman will soon issue a joint statement announcing a new strait passage. This move could affect regional shipping patterns, though details remain undisclosed. The statement is expected to enhance bilateral cooperation in maritime transport.

SKHY: SK Hynix Rises Premarket, Approves Buyback · SK Hynix's US shares rose over 6% in premarket trading after the company announced formal approval to repurchase 40 trillion won worth of stock. The move signals confidence in its own value and may boost market sentiment.

SKHY: SK Hynix Rebounds in Night Trading on Buyback Approval · SK Hynix's US shares rose over 4% in night trading after falling over 3%. The company approved a buyback of 40 trillion won, boosting sentiment.

Jin10 Data Roundup: Daily EV Industry News Summary (2026-08-19)

Tesla Semi truck secures its largest public order ever, with Swedish freight company Einride ordering 500 units.

  • Tesla Semi truck secures its largest public order ever: Swedish freight company Einride ordered 500 units.

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