Group 1 - Potential credit issues may be emerging at banks, indicating a need for vigilance in the financial sector [1] - Oracle is facing challenges related to low-margin cloud service claims, which could impact its competitive positioning [1] - Ongoing trade discussions between the U.S. and China suggest a possibility for resolution, which may influence market dynamics [1]

Wall Street strategists are warning dip buyers tempted by Friday’s rout in US stocks that there could be more pain ahead, even as China and the US are signaling openness to trade talks https://t.co/dg3k4oy3bk ...

💥BREAKING:🇺🇸🇨🇳 US TREASURY SECRETARY BESSENT SAYS CHINA IS OPEN TO TRADE TALKS!SUPER BULLISH FOR MARKETS! https://t.co/LdyFURRHW4 ...

Canada is pushing to strengthen ties with China and India, even as it remains in precarious trade talks with a US administration that has escalated its tariff war with Beijing https://t.co/eU1A8tHrJ3 ...

Geopolitical & Trade - China is leveraging batteries as a new pressure point in trade talks with the US [1] - The US is heavily reliant on batteries [1] Industry Dynamics - The US aims to stabilize the grid using batteries [1] - Batteries are needed to support explosive data center power demand in the US [1]

>> LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D. C. , THIS IS "BALANCE OF POWER." WITH JOE MATHIEU.JOE: DAY SEVEN OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. WELCOME TO THE TUESDAY EDITION AS WE HEAD FOR MORE VOTES WITHOUT AN END IN SIGHT, EVEN AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP SUGGESTED HEALTHCARE TALKS WERE UNDERWAY WITH DEMOCRATS. WE’RE GOING TO GET INTO THIS AND SEEK SOME OFF RAMPS WHEN WE TALK TO REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN MIKE BOSS FROM ILLINOIS.WE’LL FOCUS ON PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY’S VISIT TO THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. THE U.S. AND CANADA IN TRADE TALK ...

Bessent predicts a “pretty big breakthrough” in the next round of trade talks with China, even as the Trump administration takes steps to marshal support for American farmers hurt by a decline in Chinese purchases https://t.co/kklWXmgkPl ...

Taiwan has offered to assist its tech companies to invest in the US and create industry clusters there, as it looked to make progress during the latest round of trade talks https://t.co/wawGaU2xwg ...

South Korea may move to unveil a new security agreement with the US before concluding trade talks, as negotiations on economic issues drag on, according to the foreign ministry https://t.co/LBes0Z6Sp3 ...

Geopolitical Implications - Taiwan resists US request to relocate chip production to the US to meet half of America's demand [1] - Highlights trade talk tensions between Taiwan and the US [1] Industry Dynamics - The situation underscores complexities in global chip supply chains [1]