On Tuesday, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said it expects the second half of this year to be “in a better direction” since COVD-19 lockdown appears to be easing in Shanghai. “We are quite confident in the stability of… Read More ›
In a significant development Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said, Ankara cannot allow countries that support terrorism to in NATO, in reference to Finland and Ankara’s bid to join the military alliance. “For as long as Tayyip Erdogan is the head… Read More ›
Efforts by Bern to refresh free trade agreement with China have hit roadblocks stemming from China’s dismal human rights record. In 2013, both countries had signed a free trade agreement, marking Beijing’s first such deal with an economy in continental… Read More ›
In a statement German Economy Minister Robert Habeck expressed concerns over the European Union’s unity on Russia, saying he is seeing signs that they are “starting to crumble”. Habeck made the comments ahead of a summit to discuss an oil… Read More ›
The United States decision to suspend key sanctions on Iran for 60 days marks one of the most consequential developments since the outbreak of the conflict that drew in Iran, Israel and the United States and destabilized much of the… Read More ›
The reported cyber breach involving Tata Electronics has drawn attention far beyond the immediate concerns of stolen files and potential ransom demands. While investigators continue to assess the scale and authenticity of the allegedly leaked material, the incident has highlighted… Read More ›
Oracle’s decision to reduce its workforce by approximately 21,000 employees over the course of a year has become one of the clearest indicators yet of how artificial intelligence is beginning to alter employment patterns across the global technology industry. While… Read More ›
The European Central Bank’s latest assessment of inflation pressures suggests policymakers are confronting a challenge that lies at the heart of modern monetary policy: determining whether a temporary price shock is evolving into a self-sustaining inflation cycle. While inflation in… Read More ›
Gold prices extended their advance as investors reassessed the global economic outlook following reports that the United States and Iran had reached a preliminary framework agreement aimed at ending months of conflict. While the diplomatic breakthrough initially attracted attention for… Read More ›
The emerging framework agreement between the United States and Iran represents more than a potential end to months of military confrontation. It reflects the growing influence of political, economic and strategic pressures that increasingly pushed Washington toward a negotiated off-ramp… Read More ›
A powerful rally in gold prices is creating an unexpected consequence in the luxury watch industry: the destruction of some vintage and pre-owned timepieces that once symbolized craftsmanship, heritage, and status. As the value of gold contained within certain watches… Read More ›
Trade discussions between the United States and India are expected to occupy an important place during meetings between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit, but officials from both sides… Read More ›
After more than a decade of rapid expansion, the private credit industry is entering a more cautious phase as lending activity, fundraising, and investor inflows slow across key segments of the market. What was once one of the fastest-growing areas… Read More ›
For years, the United States has remained the one major automotive market largely beyond the reach of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. High tariffs, national security restrictions, regulatory barriers, and political opposition have combined to create a formidable wall against direct… Read More ›