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Wall Street and AI startups are fighting over entry-level quants
his month, the San Francisco-based firm is going global with another quant "social hour" in London
 "Wall Street and AI startups are fighting over entry-level quants")
Germany halts military exports linked to Gaza amid Israel offensive
Friday's move from Germany, which has been a stalwart supporter of Israel for decades, comes after the Israeli Cabinet announced plans to take over Gaza City
 "Germany halts military exports linked to Gaza amid Israel offensive")
US gold bar tariffs spark market turmoil and price surge in New York
Gold futures in New York which are backed by those forms of bullion surged to a record high, as traders, analysts and executives across the industry were left reeling
 "US gold bar tariffs spark market turmoil and price surge in New York")
China's AI hiring push targets university grads and overseas talent
Major Chinese employers have unveiled large campus recruitment drives this year, with roles heavily skewed towards AI and software disciplines
 "China's AI hiring push targets university grads and overseas talent")
Trump's tariffs to India's oil bets: Decoding sanctions on Russia
Even before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Moscow was under sanctions due to its annexation of Crimea
 "Trump's tariffs to India's oil bets: Decoding sanctions on Russia")
US Democrat slams Trump over 50% tariff on India, says risks years of work
Prominent US Congressman and Democrat Gregory Meeks said the US has deep economic, and people-to-people ties with India, and trade concerns should be addressed in a mutually respectful way
 "US Democrat slams Trump over 50% tariff on India, says risks years of work")
Scientists challenge flagship study that saw 62% climate hit to GDP
A review of an April Nature paper finds data anomalies from Uzbekistan skewed results, overstating the potential economic impact among 83 countries analysed in the original study
 "Scientists challenge flagship study that saw 62% climate hit to GDP")
Zelenskyy's image takes a hit even after reversal of unpopular law
Zelenskyy's reversal followed years of public discontent that simmered around his inner circle, some of whom have been accused of corruption
 "Zelenskyy's image takes a hit even after reversal of unpopular law")
Asean team to monitor Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after deadly clashes
Both sides have agreed to a ceasefire involving all types of weapons and any form of attacks on civilians and military objectives
 "Asean team to monitor Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after deadly clashes")
Israel's security cabinet approves plan to take full control of Gaza
Before Israel's Security Cabinet meeting on Gaza's future, Benjamin Netanyahu had hinted that Israel has no intention to govern the territory and would hand over control to friendly Arab nations
 "Israel's security cabinet approves plan to take full control of Gaza")
How the US chose not to bully China but singled out India in trade war
The Indian establishment, which largely welcomed Trump's ascent to power and genuinely believed that the two were on the cusp of a mutually beneficial deal, seems somewhat shell-shocked
 "How the US chose not to bully China but singled out India in trade war")
Tesla disbands Dojo supercomputer team as leader Peter Bannon exits
The team has lost about 20 workers recently to newly formed DensityAI, and remaining Dojo workers are being reassigned to other data center and compute projects within Tesla
 "Tesla disbands Dojo supercomputer team as leader Peter Bannon exits")
US confirmed end to stacking, car tariff cuts in trade talks, says Japan
Japan was hit with higher-than-expected universal tariffs as part of the wave of new levies introduced by the Trump administration Thursday
 "US confirmed end to stacking, car tariff cuts in trade talks, says Japan")
FBI removes two top officials amid Capitol riot probe controversy
Brian Driscoll, the bureau's former acting director, and Steven Jensen, who's been leading the Washington Field Office since April, were instructed to leave
 "FBI removes two top officials amid Capitol riot probe controversy")
Trump rules out trade talks with India until tariff dispute resolved
Trump rules out trade talks with India as US imposes 50% tariffs, citing Russian oil imports
 "Trump rules out trade talks with India until tariff dispute resolved")
Trump's birthright order barred nationally, fourth ruling since SC decision
US District Judge Deborah Boardman's preliminary injunction was expected after the judge said last month she would issue such an order if the case were returned to her by an appeals court
 "Trump's birthright order barred nationally, fourth ruling since SC decision")
Rapidly spreading brush fire forces evacuations north of Los Angeles
The new blaze comes as a massive wildfire in Central California became the state's largest blaze of the year, threatening hundreds of homes and burning out of control in the Los Padres National Forest
 "Rapidly spreading brush fire forces evacuations north of Los Angeles")
Trump orders more law enforcement in Washington to make DC safe again
Trump has repeatedly suggested that the rule of Washington could be returned to federal authorities
 "Trump orders more law enforcement in Washington to make DC safe again")
Trump to meet Armenia & Azerbaijan leaders to sign US-brokered peace deal
The deal was reached after a visit earlier this year by Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff to Azerbaijan's capital of Baku and continued talks between the parties
Taiwan probes 16 Chinese technology companies for illegal operations
Investigators said the companies allegedly faked business registrations, pretending to be branches of overseas firms with foreign or Taiwanese investment
 "Taiwan probes 16 Chinese technology companies for illegal operations")