Economy

The WTO chief says the world order has irrevocably changed. What does the end of the postwar free trade era mean for businesses, consumers, and the global economy?

A conflict involving Iran wouldn't stay in the Middle East. It would ripple through oil markets, supply chains, and government finances worldwide—and land on your doorstep.

Figure AI's humanoid robot debuted alongside Melania Trump at the White House. With a $39B valuation, a safety lawsuit, and ties to Trump's inner circle, this is bigger than a photo op.

A pattern is emerging: US policy pivots on Iran, tariffs, and energy appear to track crude oil prices with striking consistency. What does it mean when markets may be steering the presidency?

Reflection AI is targeting a $25 billion valuation with Nvidia's backing. What does this tell us about AI's power dynamics, investment logic, and who actually profits?

Bhutan has sold 66% of its Bitcoin reserves in 2026, moving $152M through a Singapore OTC desk. What does a sovereign fire sale mean for crypto markets and state digital asset strategies?

Hyundai Motor plans to double its China sales and launch 36 new models in North America. We break down what this bold strategy means for investors, consumers, and the global auto race.

Tehran flatly denies US nuclear talks, but the White House says reports contain 'elements of truth.' What this diplomatic contradiction reveals about the state of US-Iran relations—and what it means for energy markets.

Oil prices rebounded as investors reassessed Middle East ceasefire prospects. Here's what that means for your energy bills, airline tickets, and the broader inflation fight.

Russia is nearing completion of phased weapons, food, and medicine deliveries to Iran. What this means for Middle East stability, energy markets, and the future of Western sanctions.

Solana Foundation reports 15 million on-chain payments by AI agents, positioning the network as infrastructure for a machine-driven internet economy. What happens when AI holds the wallet?

Meta's second round of layoffs in 2026 hits Facebook, Reality Labs, recruiting, and sales. While slashing hundreds of jobs, the company is doubling down on AI talent and locking in top execs with aggressive stock options.