Aarav Shen
Aarav Shen is an esteemed journalist with over 15 years of experience reporting on business, finance, and economics. With a rich background that spans from Southeast Asia to the heart of Wall Street, Aarav offers a piercing global perspective on market dynamics and economic policy. His work, recognized for its depth and clarity, has shaped international dialogue, making him a trusted voice in a complex industry. Currently based in Hong Kong, he distills intricate financial trends into compelling narratives for a worldwide audience.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: A Thin, High-End Smartphone to Compete in 2025
On Tuesday, Samsung unveiled its latest high-end device, the Galaxy S25 Edge, a remarkably slim smartphone measuring just 5.8 millimeters in thickness and weighing...
Fintech Firms Face Challenges as Interest Rates Decline
In 2022, financial technology (fintech) firms were among the hardest hit by rising interest rates from global central banks, leading to a decline in...
SoftBank Vision Fund Reports Loss Amid Declining Tech Investments
SoftBank's Vision Fund posted a loss for the fiscal year ending in March, marking a slowdown in the performance of its massive tech investment...
Dubai Partners with Crypto.com to Enable Cryptocurrency Payments for Government Fees
Dubai’s Department of Finance has entered into a strategic partnership with Crypto.com, allowing government service fees to be paid using cryptocurrencies. The agreement, signed...
Media Companies Face Economic Uncertainty at Annual Upfronts
Media companies are facing economic challenges as they prepare for their annual pitch to advertisers. This week, entertainment giants like NBCUniversal, Fox, and Warner...
Walgreens Expands Robotic Prescription Centers to Boost Efficiency and Patient Care
Walgreens is intensifying its focus on automation as it navigates challenges facing the retail pharmacy sector. The company is expanding its network of micro-fulfillment...
Fox to Launch Streaming Platform Fox One Ahead of NFL Season
Fox Corporation has announced plans to launch its new direct-to-consumer streaming service, named Fox One, ahead of the upcoming National Football League season. The...
GM Appoints Former Tesla and Aurora Executive Sterling Anderson as Chief Product Officer
General Motors has appointed Sterling Anderson as its new chief product officer, a strategic hire that underscores the automaker’s commitment to innovation across both...
Michael Jordan Joins NBC’s NBA Coverage as Special Contributor
NBC is set to bring NBA coverage back to its network this fall, and it's doing so with a major addition—basketball legend Michael Jordan....
Trump Administration Launches Task Force to Fix Newark Airport Telecom Failures
The Trump administration announced the formation of an emergency task force on Monday to tackle recent telecommunications disruptions at Newark Liberty International Airport. The...
Toy Stocks Surge as U.S. Temporarily Eases China Tariffs
Major toy manufacturers saw their shares soar on Monday following an announcement that the United States would temporarily ease tariffs on Chinese imports. The...
McDonald’s Plans to Hire 375,000 Workers Amid Summer Push and Political Strategy
McDonald’s announced a major hiring initiative this summer, aiming to recruit up to 375,000 workers across its U.S. restaurants. The news came during a...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Link U.S. Drug Prices to International Rates
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to pursue a “most favored nation” approach to prescription drug pricing. The policy...
Saudi Aramco Posts 5% Profit Drop as Oil Prices and Output Decline
Saudi Aramco reported a 5% decline in net profit for the first quarter of the year, reflecting the impact of subdued oil prices and...
