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So, let’s start with the Samsung numbers, just to get those out of the way. Samsung, uh, expecting CapEx to grow by 60% to $63 billion this year as it chases market share against SK Hynix, against Micron’s, the world’s biggest memory chip maker.
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When you see “Social Security” in the news, the context isn’t always great. After all, the program is facing a major funding shortfall that could lead to future benefit cuts. So news in that context is typically negative.
In the context of 2027 program updates, though, there are several positive changes to expect from Social Security.
The global artificial intelligence boom that has helped sustain Chinese economic momentum this year still can’t offset its domestic woes, particularly in its stock market.
Since peaking in June, key Chinese indexes have fallen more than 20%, crossing the threshold for a bear market.
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The Invesco QQQ Trust, which tracks the Nasdaq-100, is poised to end the month lower.
Among Asian markets, the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF is down the most this month, declining more than 11% as of Oct. 29.
Korean-listed shares of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix were down about 17% and 20%,
Amazon stock plunged more than 7% overnight after its third-quarter capital expenditures ballooned.
Intel stock tumbled more than 23% after hours after a weak fourth-quarter forecast and a slump in personal computer sales.
Oil prices climbed higher amid freshly reported tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
This photograph taken on Jan. 21, 2026 shows signage of the Coinbase logo during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos.
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Coinbase Global earned third-quarter adjusted net income of $719 million,
Tesla posts the largest jump in capex from the prior quarter, up 88% to $4.7 billion.
Amazon spent about $20 billion more than expected in Q3.
Amazon and Alphabet keep their full-year spending forecasts, while Microsoft and Tesla lower theirs.
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When I held 3 high-dividend ETFs in my New NISA worth 1.2 million yen in total, I received 37,160 yen in annual dividends. Not even 1 yen was deducted in taxes. If I had put the same amount of money in a regular savings account, it would have been 2,400 yen per year.