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Capital Flow

Shows how policy, balance sheets, market structure, and investor expectations transmit change across industries.

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China steps up crackdown on “illegal” cross-border securities trading, hitting Tiger Brokers, Futu and Longbridge

On May 22, 2026, China’s securities regulator announced a stronger crackdown on “illegal” cross-border securities and stock trading, affecting brokers or platforms including Tiger Brokers, Futu and Longbridge. Three sources point to the same core outcome: the regulatory move has already taken effect and the companies’ shares or ADRs came under pressure, though the exact penalties, targets and business descriptions differ across the sources.

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ABC formally orders Grey’s Anatomy Texas spinoff, expected to premiere in mid-2027

ABC has confirmed a new Texas-set medical drama spinoff from Grey’s Anatomy. Three sources point to the same core facts: the project is being developed by Shonda Rhimes and current showrunner Meg Marinis, and ABC has given it a series order; one source adds that Ellen Pompeo is an executive producer, while another says it is expected to air in ABC’s midseason 2027 lineup. There are slight differences among the sources regarding the title, whether it was ordered straight-to-series, and the exact scheduling language.

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Fervo Energy Completes US IPO Raising About $1.89 Billion, Nasdaq Debut Gains Around 33% to 35%

Fervo Energy completed an upsized US IPO, raising about $1.89 billion; its Nasdaq debut saw the stock rise roughly 33% to 35% intraday/after the open. Three sources consistently confirm the fundraising size and offer price, while the reported debut gain varies; references to AI and data center demand appear in only some sources.

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HBO Max Releases First Trailer for Stuart Fails to Save the Universe and Sets Premiere for July 23, 2026

HBO Max has released the first trailer for the Big Bang Theory spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe and announced that the series will premiere on July 23, 2026. Three sources consistently confirm the title, spinoff status, premiere date, and 10-episode count, though details vary slightly regarding the release timing, trailer reveal setting, and the event that sets the plot in motion.

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Victoria’s Secret Faces Proxy Fight Ahead of Shareholders Meeting as Director Mariam Naficy Will Not Seek Re-Election

Victoria’s Secret disclosed ahead of its annual shareholders meeting that director Mariam Naficy will not seek re-election, while the company’s proxy fight with activist investor BBRC chairman Brett Blundy over board seats is intensifying. Confirmed information shows BBRC owns 13% of the company and has asked shareholders to vote “withhold” on board chair Donna James and Naficy. The company has also publicly laid out reasons for opposing Blundy’s entry to the board, but the details and background of those allegations vary across the three sources.

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