TREE NEWS update: Nvidia sustainability chief Josh Parker said Wednesday that data centers “can and should be an asset to the community,” speaking at Bloomberg Green’s forum during COP31 in Turkey. Companies building data centers must proceed in ways that win local community approval, he said, adding that while there are bad ways to build data centers, “there are also many, many good ways.”
TREE NEWS update: Eli Lilly said the combination of Taltz and Zepbound met the primary endpoint in a 36-week clinical trial. The company disclosed the trial result without providing further efficacy or safety data. Taltz is Lilly’s IL-17A inhibitor for autoimmune conditions, while Zepbound is its GLP-1/GIP obesity drug.
TREE NEWS reports: Mexico’s stock market set a new intraday all-time high, with the benchmark index climbing to a record level during the session. The move marks the latest peak for Mexican equities, though no specific index level or percentage gain was disclosed. The record comes as investors continue to track developments in the country’s equity market.
TREE NEWS reports: Bitcoin traded below $74,000 on Wednesday after five consecutive weekly losses, with options market Derive pricing a 31% probability that the token falls under $70,000 by Christmas. The options market is described as ripe for a squeeze as traders raise the odds of a sub-$70,000 holiday level.
TREE NEWS update: About 6,300 of Italy’s 7,476 public schools have received bomb threat emails, Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara said on December 11. The figure represents the vast majority of the country’s public school network. Authorities have not disclosed the origin of the threats or any further details.
TREE NEWS update: Coinbase introduced agent controls for agentic trading on its platform, adding new trading limits and permissions for agent-based platforms. The controls include maximum trade size, automatic stop, and product permissions, the crypto exchange said. The move gives users guardrails over automated agents executing trades on their behalf.
TREE NEWS update: UK Finance Minister John Healey told a parliamentary committee that the British economy is showing “real resilience,” in testimony to lawmakers. Healey made the remarks while giving evidence to the panel, offering the government’s assessment of the economy’s performance. No further figures or policy details were provided in the testimony as cited.
TREE NEWS update: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary Rezaei said on November 11 that if the US launches an attack on Iran, Tehran’s retaliation would not be limited to nearby US bases but would also target all remote American military facilities. He warned countries hosting US bases not to cooperate with any US aggression, saying any site from which US warplanes take off would be treated as a threat. Rezaei also said Iran is determined to build a coalition of eight Persian Gulf states covering economic and security cooperation.
TREE NEWS reports: South Africa’s benchmark stock index fell 1% on the day, with no further details immediately available on the sectors or stocks driving the decline. The move marks a down session for the country’s equities market.
TREE NEWS reports: The semiconductor ETF rose 4.1% in early US trading, leading industry ETFs, while the global tech index ETF, tech sector ETF and internet stock index ETF gained as much as 3.22%. The global airlines ETF fell 0.89%.
TREE NEWS reports: The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index climbed 4.7% at the US market open, recovering all losses since the Nov. 5 selloff. Nvidia rose 2.9%, while CoreWeave gained 14.6% and Nebius Group 13.3%. SanDisk, Seagate, Western Digital, SK Hynix ADRs, Micron, Intel and Marvell each rose as much as about 8%. The Nasdaq 100 was up more than 1.8%.
TREE NEWS reports: The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index, which tracks Chinese companies listed in the US, fell about 1% in early trading. The decline came at the start of the session, with no further details immediately available on the drivers behind the move.
TREE NEWS reports: The S&P 500 opened 65.72 points higher, up 0.87%, at 7,586.65. The Nasdaq Composite opened up 382.93 points, a 1.53% gain, at 25,448.80. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened 35.54 points lower, down 0.07%, at 52,196.35.
TREE NEWS update: An investigation into British Special Air Service operations in Afghanistan has disclosed photographs described as “key evidence,” lead lawyer Oliver Glasgow said. The photos could serve as evidence that British forces committed war crimes, Glasgow said. The inquiry is examining the conduct of UK special forces during military operations in Afghanistan.
TREE NEWS update: The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations held its 60th-anniversary and 2026 awards dinner in New York on the evening of the 10th, with nearly 400 political and business figures from both countries attending. Guests called for expanding consensus and managing differences to promote a stable and healthy relationship. U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the two countries are establishing a new dialogue mechanism on artificial intelligence issues aimed at preventing risks and avoiding misunderstandings.
TREE NEWS update: China, Turkey and Ethiopia jointly launched an initiative on strengthening international cooperation on high-quality carbon credits during the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Antalya, Turkey. The initiative calls for stronger international cooperation on high-quality carbon credits and for promoting the sustainable development of the global carbon credit market.
TREE NEWS update: People’s Bank of China Deputy Governor and SAFE Administrator Zhu Hexin met Oaktree Capital co-founder and co-chairman Howard Marks on November 9, 2026, in Beijing, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said. The two exchanged views on the global economic situation and China’s economic development opportunities. SAFE Deputy Administrator Li Hongyan attended the meeting.
TREE NEWS update: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Rezaei said on Sunday that the country is developing nuclear-powered ships and submarines, and therefore needs to possess enriched material. The statement ties Iran’s naval nuclear propulsion program directly to its demand for enriched uranium.
TREE NEWS update: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a routine press briefing on November 11 that Japan should learn from history, abandon its accelerated remilitarization and stop trying to whitewash the crimes of Japanese militarism during World War II. Zakharova said the postwar international order is facing a severe test and that Japanese officials’ repeated visits to Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Class-A war criminals, openly challenge the Tokyo Trial verdicts. She said Russia will continue to publish evidence of Japanese militarist war crimes and push for accountability.
TREE NEWS reports: A Keplr user reported that 1,200 staked ATOM were moved to an address not included on the Nov. 8 recovery list, with onchain records confirming the transfer. The records do not establish who controls the receiving address. The movement comes amid an ongoing recovery effort tied to the Nov. 8 list.
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