Economy

Chinese state miner Zijin Mining unveils ambitious plans to join world's top three gold and copper producers through overseas acquisitions, despite mounting geopolitical risks and talent shortages.

Honda's nine-month net profit fell 42% amid electric vehicle market challenges and Trump administration tariffs. Strong motorcycle performance couldn't offset automotive division losses.

French President Macron warns EU-US conflicts over Greenland and tech regulation will persist, signaling deeper fractures in the Western alliance as Trump 2.0 approaches.

Japanese stocks soared to historic highs following PM Takaichi's landslide victory. Foreign investors are pouring money into Japan, betting on her fiscal expansion policies.

US bitcoin ETFs recorded consecutive inflows for first time since January, totaling $616M. Despite 40% price drop, ETF holdings only fell 7%. What does this divergence mean?

Behind FT's pricing strategy lies media's survival playbook: fewer readers paying more, while advertisers flee to Big Tech platforms.

Fast food's sales slump reveals the hidden truth about American consumer spending. The real inflation shock is just beginning to bite.

Salesforce eliminates fewer than 1,000 positions just a year after cutting 10,000 jobs. The move signals that tech layoffs may be the new normal, not a one-time pandemic correction.

Tesla VP Raj Jegannathan leaves after 13 years amid the company's first-ever revenue decline. What does this signal about Musk's leadership and Tesla's future?

Russian military casualties in Ukraine have skyrocketed to unsustainable levels, fundamentally altering Putin's war calculus and raising questions about long-term viability.

Elon Musk floats the idea of launching data centers into space. We examine whether this bold vision could actually work—and what it means for Earth-bound tech giants.

China's brutal auto price war wiped out $68bn in industry revenue over three years. As Beijing's curbs show effects, what does this mean for global automakers and EV market dynamics?