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Hang Seng Index futures closed up 0.45% at 26,021 points in overnight trading, a premium of 162 points.On July 31, Meta Platforms (META.O) announced that it has committed nearly $700 billion in future investments in areas such as artificial intelligence data centers and cloud computing through long-term and short-term agreements. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, Meta stated that its irrevocable contractual commitments total $349.3 billion, primarily involving third-party cloud service agreements, servers, and network infrastructure. Meta indicated that this is a conservative estimate. The company also has $347 billion in unfulfilled lease commitments not yet reflected on its balance sheet. $68 billion of these were added in July alone, with payments commencing in 2027 and 2028. These costs are outside of existing leases and primarily include data centers, colocation services, and "certain network infrastructure."Meta Platforms (META.O) reported that it has committed nearly $700 billion in the future to areas such as artificial intelligence data centers and cloud computing through long-term and short-term agreements.According to a Canadian community alert, the Suncor Sarnia refinery in Canada has reported maintenance activities scheduled for the next few days, resulting in the temporary use of the flare system.Qatars Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Qatar condemns Irans renewed attacks on Jordanian and Kuwaiti territories, an act that violates the sovereignty of both countries.
