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Renault, Thales unveil military vehicle partnership
Renault and Thales are deepening their defense collaboration beyond the 4TROOP hybrid 4x4 command vehicle to include drone manufac
topicDow jumps 600 points, hits fresh record on potential Iran deal to end the war; SpaceX rises in second day of trading: Live updates
US stocks surged to new highs after a preliminary US-Iran agreement sparked optimism, with the Dow climbing over 600 points and Sp
topicChina economy weakens further in May as retail sales post first drop in over three years
China’s economy showed further signs of weakening in May, with retail sales of consumer goods declining for the first time since l
topicSouth Korea's Starbucks to close for staff history lesson after promotion backlash
Starbucks Korea will shut all domestic outlets early on June 22 for mandatory history and social sensitivity training following ou
topicYoung people are rejecting boomers' view of the American dream
Younger Americans increasingly dismiss traditional markers of success like homeownership and career stability, favoring individual
topicSpaceX IPO haul rises to $85.7 billion after underwriters exercise greenshoe
SpaceX’s initial public offering has grown to $85.7 billion following the exercise of the greenshoe option, marking the largest IP
topicNara Organics recalls infant formula after 3 babies are diagnosed with botulism
Nara Organics has recalled all lots of its powdered infant formula nationwide after three botulism cases in California, Pennsylvan
topicStock Market Today: Dow Pops On Trump-Iran Deal; Elon Musk's SpaceX Rockets, Tesla Does This
U.S. stock markets extended gains Tuesday, with the Dow Jones reaching an all-time peak on optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran cea
Schneider Electric, Foxconn to Partner on AI Data Centers
Schneider Electric and Foxconn (Hon Hai Technology) have confirmed a partnership to develop modular, energy-efficient AI data cent
topicArby's Has an All-New Sandwich on the Menu—and It's Here To Stay
Arby's Angus Cheesesteak was confirmed as a permanent menu item, but its ingredients and launch date differ from earlier reports.
topicSalesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion
Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6 billion, integrating its AI-powered custo
topicBillionaire Gina Rinehart Made ‘Significant’ SpaceX Investment
Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart’s $1 billion investment in SpaceX has already generated an unrealised profit of $425 million
topicAmerican Express Announces Proposed Acquisition of TheFork, a Leading European Restaurant Booking Platform
American Express has finalized plans to acquire TheFork, Tripadvisor’s European restaurant booking platform, for $700 million. The
topicTreasury yields slide as Iran deal drives rethink on Fed interest rate hikes
U.S. Treasury yields are falling amid a tentative Iran deal, easing oil price pressures and fueling speculation about delayed Fede
topicMicron Stock Rebounds as Memory-Chip Shortage Drives Gains
Micron Technology’s shares surged Monday after a volatile week, rising alongside SanDisk and Western Digital as memory and storage
topicOil Executives Are Sounding the Alarm Over Dwindling Stockpiles
Global oil stockpiles are being drawn down at an unprecedented rate, with executives and analysts warning of a looming supply crun
topicStartup CEO Charlie Javice is reportedly angling for a Trump pardon
Startup founder Charlie Javice, serving time for a $175 million JPMorgan fraud conviction, is privately pursuing a presidential pa
topicExclusive | New Fund Backed by LVMH and Top Pro Athletes Invests in Activewear Brand
A luxury and athlete-backed investment fund called CHAMP has committed nearly $50 million to Rhoback, a fast-growing activewear br
topicDollar falls to 10-day low on US-Iran war deal
The US dollar weakened to its lowest point in a decade on Monday amid reports of a preliminary US-Iran peace deal, reducing geopol
topicIsaac Mizrahi Is Target’s First Creative Director at Large
Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi has been appointed Target’s inaugural Creative Director at Large, returning to the retailer after m
topicKevin Warsh Wants the Fed to Stop Explaining Everything
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is set to reduce the central bank’s public explanations of inflation and rate decisions, reve
topicMicron Stock Pops as Memory-Chip Shortage Drives Gains
Micron Technology’s shares climbed above $1,000 Tuesday, fueled by AI-driven memory demand and a persistent supply shortage. The s
topicThe spectacle of SpaceX trumps DCF models
SpaceX’s stock valuation remains at $1.8 trillion following its $75 billion IPO, defying traditional financial models as investors