Aarav Shen

Aarav Shen covers world news and global markets for Beijing Times, reporting on geopolitics, economic policy, and the forces shaping international affairs.

Micron Shares Rebound to Defy Memory-Chip Selloff as Wall Street Holds Firm

Micron Technology shares reversed sharp losses to finish higher, defying a memory-chip selloff that pressured rivals Sandisk and Western Digital as Wall St

FAA Orders Crack Inspections for Hundreds of Boeing 737 Max Jets

The FAA has finalized a directive requiring crack inspections for 471 Boeing 737 Max jets, effective September 10, following reports in older models.

Trump Administration Renews Push to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Claims

The Trump administration has revived its push to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook over mortgage claims, giving her until August 26 to respond.

Nintendo Shares Jump 5% as Profit Surges on Game Software Sales and Raised Outlook

Nintendo shares rose about 5% after a quarterly profit surge driven by strong game software sales, the Mario movie, and rising Switch 2 optimism.

Mitch McConnell Leaves Rehab, Will Continue Recovery from Fall at Home

Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, has left a rehabilitation center and will continue recovering from a June fall at home, ending a weeks-long Senate absence.

Trump Orders 15% Tariff on Polysilicon to Bolster US Chip and Solar Supply Chains

President Trump has ordered a 15% tariff on polysilicon products from December 4, aiming to bolster US chip and solar supply chains against China.

Salmonella Outbreak Sickening Hundreds Traced to Jalapeños From Mexican Farm

A salmonella outbreak sickening 345 people across 27 US states has been traced to jalapeño peppers from a farm in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say.

Federal Auditors Find DOGE Overstated Its Claimed $110 Billion in Government Savings

The Government Accountability Office found that Elon Musk's DOGE overstated its reported $110 billion in federal savings and lacked transparency on its met

Hackers Target US Private Equity and Financial Firms, Including Blackstone and CME

A cyberattack campaign has targeted major US private equity groups and financial firms including Blackstone and CME Group, data shows.

Houthi Strike and Iran Warnings Rattle Markets, Clouding Hopes for Hormuz Shipping Deal

Global markets slipped as a Houthi strike and Iran warnings dampened hopes for a US-Iran-Oman deal to reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

FAA Investigates Loss of Separation Between Marine One and Jet Near Reagan Airport

The FAA is investigating why a jet took off as Marine One approached Reagan National Airport, in an apparent breach of post-collision safety rules.

Activist Investor Starboard Value Builds New Stake in Shake Shack

Activist investor Starboard Value has built a new stake in fast-casual chain Shake Shack, its latest move into the restaurant sector following bets on Star

Senate Confirms Erica Schwartz as CDC Director, Ending Nearly Year Without Leader

The US Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director in a 51-44 vote, ending nearly a year without permanent leadership at the troubled agency.

Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills at Least 17 in Kyiv Region

Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 17 people in and around Kyiv overnight as Ukraine, unable to intercept the missiles, pleaded for more Pat

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