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.
Costco Reports Earnings Miss but Revenue Beat in Q2 with Strong Sales Growth
Costco reported its second-quarter earnings on Thursday, missing earnings expectations but surpassing revenue estimates. Despite a slight decline of over 1% in its stock...
Gap Posts Strong Results in Fourth Quarter with Surprising Growth
Gap exceeded expectations in its fiscal fourth quarter, marking another strong performance under CEO Richard Dickson, driving a 17% increase in its share price....
Walgreens to Go Private in $10 Billion Deal with Sycamore Partners
Struggling drugstore chain Walgreens has reached a deal to go private, with private equity firm Sycamore Partners agreeing to acquire the company for an...
FAA Halts Florida Flights After SpaceX Starship Test Failure
On Thursday night, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights to several Florida airports following a SpaceX Starship testing failure. This marks the...
How Sonic the Hedgehog’s Redesign Saved a Billion-Dollar Franchise
Sonic the Hedgehog’s film franchise faced a major crisis in 2019 when Paramount released an early trailer that was met with overwhelming backlash. Fans...
ECL’s Hydrogen-Powered Data Centers Aim to Revolutionize AI Infrastructure
Yuval Bachar, a data center expert with experience at Meta, Microsoft, and Cisco, is now tackling the challenge of reducing carbon emissions in Silicon...
SEC Closes Investigation Into Robinhood’s Crypto Operations
Robinhood announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially closed its investigation into the company's crypto operations, with no intention of...
PayPal Unveils PayPal Open to Revolutionize Business Payments
Frank Keller, executive vice president of PayPal’s enterprise merchant group, is spearheading a transformative moment for the company with the launch of PayPal Open....
Bybit Restores Reserves After Historic $1.5 Billion Crypto Hack
Bybit has swiftly replenished its reserves after suffering a $1.5 billion hack, marking the largest security breach in the history of the cryptocurrency industry....
How AI Is Revolutionizing Mineral Discovery for Clean Energy
With the rapid expansion of the clean energy economy, the search for critical minerals and metals is becoming increasingly vital. These resources are essential...
Bybit Suffers $1.5 Billion Hack in Largest Crypto Heist Ever
Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has fallen victim to a massive security breach, resulting in the theft of approximately $1.5 billion in digital assets....
23andMe Faces Buyout Offer from CEO Anne Wojcicki and New Mountain Capital
23andMe’s CEO, Anne Wojcicki, alongside New Mountain Capital, has submitted a proposal to take the struggling genetic testing company private. According to a recent...
Block, Affirm, and PayPal Expand Fintech Horizons Amid Growing Competition
Block, Affirm, and PayPal, three fintech pioneers from different eras of Silicon Valley, are now converging in their ambition to become comprehensive digital banking...
Yankees End 50-Year Facial Hair Ban, Players Can Now Grow Beards
For the first time in nearly half a century, the New York Yankees have lifted their long-standing ban on facial hair, allowing players to...
