Technology
Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi Lead China’s Top Online Consumer Brands
Apple, Huawei Technologies, and Xiaomi have emerged as the top three brands favored by mainland Chinese consumers based on online purchasing behavior, according to a new ranking released by...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
eToro Sets IPO Price at $52 Per Share, Targets $4.2 Billion Valuation
eToro, the Israel-based stock brokerage platform that has increasingly focused on cryptocurrency, has priced its upcoming IPO at $52 per share. The company plans...
Samsung Acquires FläktGroup for €1.5 Billion to Expand HVAC Business
Samsung Electronics has announced its acquisition of FläktGroup, a German-based provider of advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions, for €1.5 billion ($1.68...
Tech Stocks Soar $837 Billion After U.S.-China Tariff Pause
The so-called "Magnificent 7" group of major tech stocks saw a dramatic surge in market value, adding a combined $837.5 billion on Monday following...
UK Artists Oppose AI Copyright Reforms, Demand Stronger Protections
A group of prominent British musicians, including Elton John and Dua Lipa, are urging the U.K. government to reconsider its approach to copyright laws...
KindlyMD Merges with Nakamoto Holdings in $710M Crypto Deal
Shares of KindlyMD soared by 250% on Monday following the announcement of its merger with Nakamoto Holdings, a bitcoin investment company founded by David...
Trump Sons’ Bitcoin Mining Company Set to Go Public via Merger
A bitcoin mining company backed by President Donald Trump's sons, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., is set to go public on the Nasdaq...
Trump Talks to Tim Cook as U.S. and China Suspend Tariffs
President Donald Trump shared that he had spoken with Apple CEO Tim Cook following the announcement that the U.S. and China had agreed to...
Perplexity AI in Talks for $500 Million Raise at $14 Billion Valuation
Perplexity AI is in advanced discussions to raise $500 million in funding, with a valuation of $14 billion. Accel, a venture capital firm based...
Coinbase Joins S&P 500, Replacing Discover Financial Services
Coinbase is set to join the S&P 500, replacing Discover Financial Services, as announced on Monday. The change will take effect before the market...
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...
Lyft Surges 28% After Strong Results and Boosted Share Buyback Plan
Lyft's stock surged 28% following the release of better-than-expected results for the first quarter, marking its best day since February 2024. The ride-sharing company...
