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.
Cigna’s Evernorth Secures New Deals to Lower Costs for Popular GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
Only about half of health insurer Cigna’s clients currently cover the widely used GLP-1 weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound due to their high...
Nike to Increase Prices on Footwear and Apparel Amid Tariff Pressures
Nike is preparing to increase prices on a wide array of footwear, apparel, and equipment, with adjustments expected to take effect as soon as...
Trump’s Meme Coin Event Sparks Controversy Amid Price Drop and Regulatory Concerns
The price of President Donald Trump’s meme coin fell 16% by Friday morning, just hours after he hosted an exclusive black-tie gala at his...
Portugal Emerges as Top Choice for Americans Considering Relocation Abroad
In recent years, Portugal has experienced a significant surge in popularity among American travelers, and it now stands as the top country where Americans...
Nurse Anesthetist Builds Million-Dollar Quilting Business While Keeping Full-Time Job
Mike O'Dell, a 50-year-old nurse anesthetist from Oklahoma City, spends most of his week immersed in the high-pressure environment of hospital operating rooms, confined...
Newark Flight Disruptions Spur Slight Passenger Shift, Says American Airlines
American Airlines' chief financial officer Devon May acknowledged that some travelers are starting to avoid Newark Liberty International Airport in favor of other nearby...
NOAA Predicts Above-Average 2025 Hurricane Season Amid Rising Insurance Risks
Government scientists have released their outlook for the 2025 hurricane season, forecasting a 60% likelihood of above-average storm activity. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
U.S. Housing Market Slows as High Rates Dampen Spring Sales
The U.S. spring housing market is facing headwinds as elevated mortgage rates and low consumer confidence continue to suppress activity. In April, sales of...
Epic Universe Launch Transforms Universal Orlando into Premier Vacation Destination
With the grand opening of Epic Universe, Comcast is positioning Universal Studios Orlando Resort as a premier vacation destination rather than a quick stopover....
Monarch Raises $75 Million Amid Surge in Subscribers After Mint Shutdown
Monarch, a personal finance startup based in San Francisco, has raised $75 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its valuation to $850...
Boeing Reaches DOJ Agreement to Avoid Trial Over 737 Max Crashes
Boeing has reached a non-prosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, enabling the aerospace manufacturer to avoid criminal prosecution in connection with two...
United Airlines Reaches Tentative Agreement with Flight Attendants
United Airlines has reached a tentative labor agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, representing approximately 28,000 flight attendants. This milestone deal is being...
Tesla Limits Shareholder Lawsuits with New Bylaw Amid Legal Battles
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, recently announced a significant change to its corporate bylaws that limits shareholders' ability to sue the company over alleged...
Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot Incident Highlights AI Manipulation Risks
Since the public release of ChatGPT over two years ago, trust in generative artificial intelligence has remained a persistent challenge. Issues such as hallucinations,...