Novo Nordisk, maker of Wegovy and Ozempic, forecast 2026 sales and profit could fall 5–13%, citing pricing pressure, competition, and patent expiries, prompting steep stock declines.
The Trump administration introduced “Coalie,” a cartoon coal mascot promoting its coal revival agenda, drawing criticism for attempting to soften the image of the dirtiest fossil fuel amid environmental and health concerns.
AI developer Anthropic’s new tools sparked a global sell-off in software and analytics stocks as investors recalibrated expectations about AI’s disruptive role in traditional software markets.
The TSP’s international stock I Fund delivered top returns among retirement funds, rising about 6 % in January and over 35 % in the past year, outpacing other investment options.
U.S. mortgage rates rose to two-week highs, reflecting subtle shifts in bond markets and economic data, while staying within a narrow range that still shapes homebuyer decisions.
Anthropic’s new AI automation tools triggered a broad sell-off in software and related stocks as investors reassessed revenue models amid rising automation and disruption concerns.
Global software stocks declined as investors reacted to advanced AI tools from Anthropic, triggering selloffs in software, data analytics, and professional services worldwide. The shift reflects market reassessment of industry disruption by AI.
The U.S. administration is advancing plans to secure critical mineral supplies outside China, including a strategic reserve initiative and multinational cooperation, to diversify supply and build resilience for key industries.
New flight deals from Perth Airport are drawing West Australians toward destinations like Bali and beyond, easing distance and reshaping how the state connects with the wider world.
bp has abandoned a massive Pilbara wind, solar, and hydrogen hub, yet a $21 million government grant keeps parts of the vision alive, reflecting the uneven rhythms of the energy transition.
Myuna Colliery workers face growing uncertainty as the mine seeks revised supply terms with Origin Energy, raising concerns about jobs and timing amid Australia’s shifting energy landscape.
As rooftop solar outpaces coal during the day, growing battery storage is carrying that energy into the evening, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and reshaping how the grid powers the night.
The RBA is urging Australians to moderate spending and wage pressures as inflation eases slowly, warning that failure to do so could still trigger further interest rate hikes.
Lenovo has revealed a new gaming tablet that blends portable design with serious performance, reflecting a broader shift toward flexible, on-the-go gaming experiences.
Six of Boyd Coddington’s most celebrated builds reflect a philosophy of restraint, balance, and timeless craftsmanship that continues to shape the language of custom cars.
Storm Kristin’s widespread damage has left some companies in central Portugal unable to resume production, leading to delays in paying salaries and financial strain for affected workers. Government support aims to help both firms and employees.
Emesent’s next-generation tools like Hovermap and Aura are reshaping predictive maintenance, capturing rich 3D data in challenging environments to help teams detect structural changes early.
As Perth’s housing crisis deepens, Bunnings is offering prefabricated living pods costing up to $42,000, promising rapid assembly and a modest form of relief amid tight supply.
French cybercrime authorities searched the Paris offices of the social network X as part of an ongoing investigation into algorithms, data practices, and harmful content, and have summoned Elon Musk and others for voluntary interviews.
Australia’s new-vehicle market opened 2026 with modest gains as petrol cars decline, electrified models surge and brands like BYD rise while traditional leaders soften.
Australia’s forestry sector raises alarms as cheap imported timber floods the market, challenging local producers and raising questions about jobs, supply chains, and sustainability.
Australia’s $15b National Reconstruction Fund will be allowed to invest in loss-making emissions-cutting projects, a new strategy aimed at industrial decarbonisation and spurring broader investment.
Australia’s central bank raised its cash rate by 25 bps to 3.85%, becoming the first major economy to hike in 2026 as inflation pressures persist.
PepsiCo says beverage sales are improving while snack demand softens, prompting planned price cuts on major brands as the company adjusts to value-focused consumer behavior. Hashtags & Slug