Economy

Trump's 25% tariff threats against NAFTA partners signal a broader trade war strategy that could reshape global commerce and hit European economies hard.

As Apple, Microsoft and other tech giants report Q4 earnings this week, investors question whether AI investments will translate to profits and sustain the market's tech optimism.

As Trump's second term begins, the dollar is weakening contrary to expectations. This strategic shift from 'strong dollar' rhetoric may signal a new approach to trade deficit reduction and global economic rebalancing.

Four Chinese AI chip startups go public as China mounts coordinated challenge to Nvidia. With government backing and energy advantages, Beijing aims to break US semiconductor supremacy in AI hardware.

ASML predicts 20%+ annual growth in AI semiconductor markets through 2030 while laying off 1,700 workers to make engineering teams more agile. What's behind this paradox?

Fidelity Investments launches FIDD stablecoin, marking a seismic shift as traditional finance embraces blockchain infrastructure. This isn't just competition—it's transformation.

Princeton researchers challenge AI extremism, suggesting artificial intelligence will reshape society gradually—not through salvation or extinction.

LVMH stock tumbles 12% after disappointing results cast doubt on luxury market recovery. Chinese consumer slowdown and inflation pressures reveal the gap between expectations and reality in high-end retail.

Amazon's second mass layoff in 4 months brings total cuts to 30,000 corporate workers. The company is reshaping itself for the AI era, but at what cost to employee morale and company culture?

Canadian autonomous driving startup Waabi raises $750M and secures exclusive Uber robotaxi partnership. The physical AI approach promises faster, cheaper self-driving deployment

Taiwan's KMT sends delegation to Beijing for dialogue with Chinese Communist Party, potentially setting stage for new leader Cheng Li-wun to meet Xi Jinping soon.

The euro's rise above $1.20 marks a pivotal moment for global markets, trade dynamics, and central bank policies worldwide.