Peacock reported a $552 million loss as subscribers rose to 44 million, highlighting the high costs of growth as streaming platforms compete for viewers and long-term stability.
The Carlyle Group is progressing toward acquiring most of Lukoil’s international assets, driven by sanctions and regulatory review, in a move that could reshape parts of the global energy landscape.
As central banks scale back their gold purchases, private investors are increasingly driving demand for the precious metal. This shift reflects broader changes in global financial dynamics and the evolving role of gold in the economy.
Lloyds Banking Group reports a surge in profits, driven by its strategic push to strengthen smaller business lines, including services for SMEs and specialized consumer offerings. This approach has allowed the bank to thrive amidst economic uncertainty.
Tesla’s decision to reduce its car model offerings signals a shift toward focusing on artificial intelligence and robotics. By simplifying its product lineup, the company aims to dominate the future of autonomous driving and AI-powered manufacturing.
Samsung Electronics says its foundry business is holding talks with customers in the U.S. and China, reflecting the growing geopolitical and commercial complexity of global chip manufacturing.
Nvidia says Congress should reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative, emphasizing the need for long-term stability as the U.S. advances research in quantum computing.
Elon Musk says Neuralink’s next-generation brain implant, with three times the capability of the current version, is expected to be ready later this year.
Blackstone is weighing a potential debt commitment to an Oracle-related project in Michigan, highlighting growing investor focus on data and digital infrastructure.
Tesla will end production of the Model S and Model X globally by Q2 2026, concluding an influential era as the company shifts its focus toward robotics and autonomous technologies.
TotalEnergies will supply 800 GWh of renewable electricity to paper maker SWM over ten years, reflecting a long-term industrial shift toward stable, low-carbon energy in France.
India has agreed to cut tariffs on EU car imports under a new trade deal, signaling a cautious opening of its auto market and a deeper push for economic cooperation with Europe.
After reviewing the multimillion-dollar purchase of 17 Gripen fighter jets, authorities reaffirm defense modernization goals while emphasizing transparency, oversight, and responsible public spending.
Tasmania has taken control of a manganese ore stockpile at Liberty Bell Bay after the smelter’s owners defaulted on a $20M government loan, appointing receivers to secure public investment while keeping future options open.
Westpac NZ will raise most long-term fixed home loan rates while lowering its six-month rate, effective February 2, reflecting higher funding costs and market conditions.
NZ Post is ending services at 142 urban partner stores nationwide, leading to confusion in some communities when one office closes while another nearby stays open. Riders say it affects access.
Dongfeng has confirmed New Zealand pricing for its 007 electric fastback coupe, positioning the model as a competitively priced, high-performance EV entering the local market.
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Comcast reports a mixed quarter as broadband subscriber losses offset steadier performance in media and theme parks, highlighting growing pressure on its once-reliable connectivity business.
Tesla’s profit declines as vehicle sales slow and heavy AI investment weighs on margins, highlighting the strain between today’s automotive business and long-term autonomy ambitions.
Mark Zuckerberg outlines Meta’s plan for agentic commerce and a major AI expansion in 2026, signaling a shift from recommendation-driven systems to autonomous, context-aware digital agents.
Gold and silver prices hit fresh records as S&P 500 futures gain, reflecting both safe-haven demand and cautious optimism in U.S. markets
U.S. stocks were mixed after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, with the Nasdaq edging higher as investors weighed policy stability against upcoming tech earnings.
Tesla’s 2025 profit fell as EV sales softened and expenses on AI and robotics rose, marking a transition toward future-focused tech even as traditional automotive revenues show strain.