Economy

Warner Bros Discovery reportedly considering renewed talks to acquire Paramount Global. The mega-merger could reshape Hollywood's streaming landscape against Netflix dominance.

As prediction markets explode into a multi-trillion dollar asset class, founders claim blockchain transparency can solve the insider trading problem. But can it really?

Chinese regulators crack down on influencer marketing of investment products as millions of new investors join AI-driven stock rally. Who wins and loses in this market showdown?

Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign has systematically removed rational voices from China's military, replacing experienced generals with terrified yes-men who dare not dissent.

Apollo Global Management plans to buy up to 90 million MORPHO tokens in a 4-year deal. Following BlackRock's DeFi push, traditional finance is accelerating into decentralized protocols. What does this mean for crypto?

Trump pressures Utah Republicans to scrap AI safety legislation. In the regulation vs innovation debate, who wins? What it means for tech startups, consumers, and global AI competition.

Visa's 40-year Olympic monopoly highlights structural challenges in Europe's payment landscape, affecting consumers and local payment innovation.

As China bans crypto, Hong Kong doubles down with new regulations and stablecoin licenses. Why this divergence matters for global finance and what it means for traditional institutions entering blockchain.

Russia's Wagner Group shifts from African military operations to European infrastructure sabotage, according to Western intelligence. A new form of warfare emerges.

Sony Group developed technology to identify original music in AI-generated songs, potentially allowing songwriters to claim compensation from AI developers.

Behind Anthropic's $380B valuation lies a brutal truth about software companies and the hyperscalers burning cash to stay relevant in the AI war.

Behind FT's subscription price hike lies a broader story about cultural content investment. Why good intentions don't always translate to good returns.