Key Points China is planning a major push to encourage its citizens to spend more on services such as elderly care, healthcare, and travel. The
Key Points Netflix is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, but for most investors, the numbers will be a sideshow. The main event
Key Points Gold prices soared past $4,700 an ounce to a new record high on Monday, and silver also hit an all-time peak, as a
Key Points Mining giant BHP has agreed to lower prices for some of its iron ore in its annual contract talks with China. The company
Key Points The Hungarian energy company MOL Group is set to buy a majority stake in Serbia’s main oil supplier, a Russian-owned firm that is
Key Points The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, said on Monday that it’s too early to know the full economic impact of
Key Points The European Union is preparing to hit back hard if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose new tariffs on
Key Points China’s economic growth likely slowed to a three-year low in the fourth quarter of 2025, as weak domestic demand and a deepening property
Key Points President Trump’s latest trade threats against Europe over Greenland are rattling markets, but one top analyst believes the impact on the euro might
Key Points Global markets are bracing for a new round of volatility this week after President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on eight
Key Points European Union lawmakers are threatening to put a major trade deal with the United States on ice after President Trump vowed to impose
Key Points Just as Nvidia was ramping up production of its H200 AI chips for the Chinese market, local customs officials have thrown a wrench
Key Points Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met for the second time in less than three months on Friday, a
Key Points The business world and the White House remain on edge as they await the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legality of President Trump’s
Key Points Silver prices dropped on Friday after the U.S. government decided not to impose new import tariffs on critical minerals. However, the metal is
Key Points The South Korean government has launched a new initiative to help 500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) become major players in the global
Key Points The debate over an AI bubble is raging on Wall Street, but one thing is clear: companies are still spending a massive amount
Key Points ASML, the Dutch company that makes the world’s most advanced chip-making machines, just joined a very exclusive club. On Thursday, its market value
Key Points South Korea’s trade minister, Yeo Han-koo, traveled to Washington this week to reassure that the country’s investigation into a massive data breach at
Key Points Tesla is making a major change to how it sells its controversial Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. CEO Elon Musk announced on Wednesday that
Key Points The bitter power struggle at the Dutch semiconductor firm Nexperia went public on Wednesday as lawyers for the company and its Chinese owners
Key Points South Korea’s job market is showing signs of a slowdown. The country added 193,000 new jobs in 2025, the second consecutive year in
Key Points The Trump administration has officially authorized Nvidia to begin selling its second-most powerful AI chips to China. The new rules, released on Tuesday,
Key Points Naver’s e-commerce platform, Naver Plus Store, is seeing a surge in popularity as South Korean shoppers look for alternatives to Coupang following its
Key Points Alphabet, the parent company of Google, briefly joined the exclusive $4 trillion club on Monday. The stock hit a record high as investors
Key Points A “Sell America” sentiment swept through global markets on Monday after the Trump administration ramped up its attacks on the Federal Reserve. The
Key Points China’s electric vehicle market shows no signs of slowing. In 2025, Chinese consumers bought nearly 13 million full EVs and plug-in hybrids, which
Key Points General Motors is the latest automaker to slow its electric-vehicle ambitions. The automaker announced on Thursday that it will take a $6 billion
Key Points OpenAI and SoftBank are pouring a combined $1 billion into SB Energy, a power infrastructure company owned by SoftBank. The investment, announced on
Key Points This Friday could be a massive day for President Trump’s trade agenda. The U.S. Supreme Court is set to release a new batch
Key Points Doing business around the world became a lot more difficult in 2025. According to a new survey from the World Economic Forum (WEF),
Key Points Samsung Electronics is riding the artificial intelligence wave to record profits. The company announced on Thursday that it expects its operating profit for
Key Points Copper prices slid from a record high on Wednesday as traders decided to cash in on the metal’s recent spectacular run. Copper, along
Key Points Global oil prices fell on Wednesday after the Trump administration announced a deal to import up to $2 billion worth of sanctioned crude
Key Points Amazon is facing backlash from small business owners who say the e-commerce giant is scraping their websites and listing their products without their
Key Points Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, just closed a massive $20 billion funding round. The list of investors is a who’s who of
