Meta’s acquisition of Chinese firm Manus highlights global confidence in China’s tech innovation, signaling the growing competitiveness of Chinese firms in advanced technologies.
China criticizes the Netherlands over Nexperia, calling its handling of the chipmaker a “mistake,” highlighting tensions in global semiconductor trade and geopolitics.
China’s factories are gradually increasing production ahead of 2026, reflecting cautious optimism as domestic demand, exports, and investment show signs of stabilizing.
In his final year as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO, Warren Buffett stayed true to his disciplined, long-term approach, offering a quiet but powerful reminder of the value of patience and consistency.
Warner Bros. Discovery is expected to reject Paramount Skydance’s amended $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid, favoring its existing Netflix agreement amid concerns over financing and execution risk.
U.S. stocks are poised for a rare third consecutive year of double-digit gains, reflecting resilience amid volatility and broad investor confidence in corporate earnings and technology growth
Silver’s 2025 rally outpaced oil and many commodities, driven by industrial demand and market shifts; its role as both metal and market beacon suggests nuanced trends ahead.
China’s factory activity returned to growth in December, ending an eight-month slump as PMI crossed above 50, though momentum remains fragile amid broader economic headwinds.
Warren Buffett’s final day as Berkshire CEO prompts reflection on patience, humility, and long-term thinking, as business leaders share lessons shaped by decades of quiet stewardship.
Denmark's postal service has officially ceased operations as a traditional mail carrier, marking a historic transition into the digital age where electronic communication has largely replaced physical mail.
Former Russian banker Oleg Tinkov says an Instagram post criticizing the Ukraine war forced a low-value sale of his bank stake, wiping out nearly $9 billion and leading to his exit from Russia.
Johnson & Johnson will acquire Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion, strengthening its oncology pipeline and underscoring Big Pharma’s push toward targeted cancer treatments.
New York’s MetroCard era is ending, but most riders had already moved on. As contactless payments take over, the farewell feels quiet, symbolic, and long overdue.
A power failure forced Eurostar to halt services and urge passengers to cancel travel, disrupting cross-Channel journeys and exposing the fragility of Europe’s rail network.
Global investment in AI startups has reached a record $150 billion, signaling surging confidence in artificial intelligence as a core driver of future economic growth.
Luxury goods are increasingly criticized for declining quality, as once-durable items now resemble fast fashion, raising questions about craftsmanship, value, and trust.
A major port-a-potty rental company has filed for bankruptcy protection, seeking to alleviate an overwhelming $2.4 billion in debt. This move has prompted discussions about the future of the industry and the financial challenges faced by sanitation service providers.
In a strategic move signaling deepening technology partnerships, Nvidia has taken a $5 billion stake in Intel as part of an agreement made in September. This investment represents a significant commitment by Nvidia to leverage Intel's manufacturing capabilities and enhance its own product offerings in the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.
As 2025 comes to a close, mining stocks are experiencing a notable resurgence due to a recovery in precious metals prices. This bullish trend is complemented by European markets, which have reached fresh record highs, showcasing resilience amid fluctuating economic conditions.
Greg Abel will take over as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway on January 1, marking a carefully planned transition that underscores continuity, stability, and long-term stewardship.
Starbucks is scaling back its dense store footprint in major cities, signaling a strategic shift away from saturation toward efficiency, relevance, and changing urban habits.
China is signaling greater tolerance for a stronger renminbi, reflecting a shift in policy priorities as officials balance stability, inflation control, and market confidence.
Apple tested alternative AirPods colors but rejected them, choosing white to preserve brand identity, visibility, and long-term recognition.
Google is rolling out a new Gmail feature that lets users change their email address without losing their account, signaling a shift toward more flexible digital identity management.