Aarav Shen

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

Starbucks Reports Sixth Straight Quarter of Sales Decline Amid Turnaround Strategy

Starbucks has reported its sixth consecutive quarter of declining same-store sales, even as the company pushes forward with a major turnaround strategy under CEO...

Global Markets Rise as U.S.-EU Trade Deal Boosts Investor Sentiment Ahead of Key Central Bank Meetings

Global stock markets rose and the euro strengthened on Monday following a framework trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. The...

U.S. and China Resume Trade Talks in Stockholm to Extend Tariff Truce

Senior economic officials from the United States and China are set to resume trade negotiations in Stockholm, aiming to extend a tariff truce by...

U.S. and EU Reach Framework Trade Deal with 15% Tariff to Avoid Trade War

The United States and the European Union finalized a framework trade agreement that imposes a 15% import tariff on most EU goods, half the...

Apple Launches Public Beta of iOS 26 Featuring Major Interface Redesign

Apple has released the public beta preview of iOS 26, the next version of its iPhone operating system. Available to iPhone users with recent...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Reflects on 2025 Layoffs Amid AI Transformation

Microsoft has cut more than 15,000 jobs so far in 2025, a move that has weighed heavily on CEO Satya Nadella. In a memo...

Starlink Satellite Internet Suffers Major Outage Amid Growing User Demand

Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, faced a significant network outage on Thursday, lasting roughly two and a half hours and disrupting connectivity for...

Starlink Experiences Multi-Hour Network Outage Amid Growing User Base

Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider, Starlink, experienced a significant network outage on Thursday that lasted for approximately two and a half hours. The disruption...

Intel Stock Drops as Company Cuts Foundry Costs Amid Uncertain Chip Manufacturing Future

Intel’s stock plunged more than 8% after the company announced plans to cut costs in its chip foundry business as part of efforts to...

Tesla Launches Retro-Futuristic Diner Supercharger Station in Los Angeles

Tesla has officially opened its first-ever diner-themed Supercharger station in Los Angeles, bringing to life a concept CEO Elon Musk first hinted at in...

Palantir Joins Top 20 Most Valuable U.S. Companies Amid AI Growth

Palantir has achieved a significant milestone in its rapid stock surge, now ranking among the 20 most valuable companies in the United States. The...

Shengjia Zhao Named Chief Scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Shengjia Zhao, known for co-creating ChatGPT and contributing to the development of GPT-4 and other foundational models, will...

Tesla’s Robotaxi Plans Face Regulatory Hurdles in California

Tesla’s ambitions to expand its robotaxi service into the San Francisco Bay Area are running into roadblocks from California state regulators. While CEO Elon...

Tesla Faces Investor Doubt Amid Falling Sales and Robotaxi Skepticism

Tesla is grappling with declining vehicle sales, narrowing profits, and a diminishing revenue stream from regulatory credit sales, particularly as policy shifts under Republican...

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