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On Vested Shorts: Tesla shifts focus to humanoid robots even as profits are set to fall 30%. Apple’s Watch gains FDA approval for hypertension detection, targeting 1.3B patients worldwide. SK Hynix hits $170B with its HBM4 chip breakthrough, while Alibaba climbs 80% YTD on AI expansion. Infosys turns to a $2B buyback after a 20% stock slide. And BlackRock explores tokenized ETFs following $55B in crypto ETF inflows.

We have also dug into three stories on the blog: what really mattered at Apple’s Awe Event, why smart money sees Broadcom as the next Nvidia, and whether Lululemon’s 54% stock slide is a chance or a trap. With that , your weekend reading is sorted 🙂

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On Vested Shorts: Apple posts record sales of nearly $9B in India, cementing the country’s role as both a growth market and supply hub. Figma’s stock falls 14% after its first earnings report since IPO. Broadcom secures a $10B custom chip deal with OpenAI, sending shares higher in a year they are already up 45%. And PayPal brings crypto payments mainstream with its new “Pay with Crypto” feature.

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On Vested Shorts: Nvidia shares a softer forecast but analysts still see 12% upside. Alibaba launches a new AI chip as China works to cut reliance on U.S. technology. Google Cloud builds its Universal Ledger blockchain to handle payments and settlements. PepsiCo lifts its stake in Celsius to 11% with a $585M deal, handing distribution power to its fast-growing energy drink partner.

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On Vested Shorts: OpenAI sets up in New Delhi, signaling India’s growing AI importance. Zoom stock rallies 10% as enterprise demand and AI tools lift results. Walmart posts a rare profit miss but e-commerce sales jump 25%, keeping shares up nearly 30% YTD. State Street joins JPMorgan to issue debt on blockchain, moving tokenization into practice.

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On Vested Shorts: Washington considers a $7.9B stake in Intel. Venture Global sinks 46% YTD as the year’s worst IPO. Tencent gains momentum with 16% upside. Ethereum emerges as Wall Street’s stablecoin bet.

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This week on Vested Shorts, we dive into four big moves shaping global markets. OpenAI rolls out GPT-5 to nearly 700 million weekly users, accelerating the AI adoption curve. Uber rallies 46% YTD as delivery, subscriptions, and autonomy drive growth beyond rideshare. Ripple spends $200M to secure a stronghold in the $279B stablecoin market under new U.S. rules. And Instacart posts record order growth, borrowing a playbook that Blinkit and Zepto watchers will recognise. Data, depth, and the bigger picture—packed into one episode.

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Figma’s 250% IPO gain & Apple posts massive numbers in this quarter

On Vested Shorts: Figma’s IPO takes off with a 250% gain. Samsung Fold 7 sales soar 50%. Apple reports $94B in revenue. Bitcoin cools off, down 3% for the week.

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On Vested Shorts: Walmart beats Amazon at its own Prime Day game. A billion dollars worth of banned Nvidia chips slip into China. Block joins the S&P 500 and adds Bitcoin to checkout machines. And Google’s AI budget? It is now 85x India’s.

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This week on Vested Shorts: Nvidia crosses $4 trillion, but some say the rally looks stretched. Bitcoin breaks $118,000 as ETFs draw in more money. OpenAI partners with Shopify, Netflix leans on Squid Game again, and BlackRock’s crypto bet hits $14 billion.

Plus, we spotlight rising AI players like Perplexity and Lovable, and why Indian mutual funds are going all-in despite a market dip.

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This week on Vested Shorts: NVIDIA crosses $4 trillion as AI spending soars, Bitcoin jumps past $118,000 with ETFs fueling momentum, Revolut eyes a $65 billion valuation to expand in the US, and TSMC shares surge 62% on strong AI chip demand. Plus, we break down headlines on TCS, Shein, Google Gemini, and Huawei’s global AI chip push.

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