Microsoft Bypasses OpenAI Feud, Partners With Starlink For Connectivity Project
Microsoft teams up with Starlink to expand global internet access despite Elon Musk's legal feud with OpenAI.
Colgate Pushes Back On Proposal To Remove DEI Guidelines For Board Appointments
Colgate defends its DEI board guidelines, urging investors to reject a conservative proposal to remove diversity criteria.
Novo Nordisk Responds To Eli Lilly Rivalry With Major Drug Price Reductions
Novo Nordisk will cut Wegovy and Ozempic prices by up to 50% in 2027 to compete with Eli Lilly and expand patient access.
Whole Foods Included In Texas Baby Food Lawsuit After Supreme Court Upholds 5th Circuit Ruling
The Supreme Court unanimously rules that Whole Foods must face a Texas baby food lawsuit over alleged heavy metal contamination.
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UK Fines Reddit Almost $19.5M Over Children's Data Privacy Failures
The UK ICO fines Reddit £14.5M after uncovering unlawful use of children's data, citing weak age verification and exposing minors to unsafe content.

EU Faces 'Transitional Period' After Trump's New Import Surcharge Shakes Trade Deal
A months-long transitional period looms in transatlantic trade as President Donald Trump's new import surcharge threatens last year's U.S.-EU trade deal.

General Motors Recalls SUVs After Transmission Issue Could Lead To Crashes
General Motors is recalling over 43,000 2022 Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac SUVs due to a transmission issue that could increase crash risk.
Investors
Regions
Colombia Gives In To US Deportation Flights To Avoid $53.5B Trade War
Colombian President Petro blocked US deportation flights, prompting Trump's tariff threats, but after escalating tensions, Colombia agreed to accept the flights, avoiding a trade war.
Democratic Rep. Slams Trump Over Tariffs On Countries Sending Oil To Cuba: 'Designed To Cause a Humanitarian Collapse'
US Seizes Record $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Global 'Pig Butchering' Scheme Linked to Chen Zhi
China Retaliates Against Canada With Hefty Tariffs On Key Exports
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Canada's trade restrictions on Chinese products.
Novo Nordisk CEO Faces Investigation After Senate Reveals Ozempic And Wegovy Cost Up To 13 Times More In The US
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will face a Senate hearing over the high prices of weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic in the US.
Seized US Canned Food Company Looks to China, North Korea as Russian Sales Crash
China Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on US Imports, Launches Google Antitrust Probe
Deals
Funding
AI Startup Funding Surging Despite Sting of High Interest Rates
AI startups are riding a wave of fresh capital in 2025—even as the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at multi-decade highs. Instead of slowing down, the sector is posting some of its boldest funding figures yet, fueled by surging demand for both AI infrastructure and specialized applications.
Cost Over Climate: Australians To Spend AU$80B On Energy Upgrades
On average, households plan to spend AU$7,500 on energy-efficient upgrades over the next five years, which could add up to more than AU$80 billion nationwide. About 50% of Australians want to make their homes eco-friendlier, driven mostly by a desire to reduce energy costs.
Australian Superannuation Funds Rethink US Bets Amid Dollar Volatility
"Like every other fund, we are questioning our exposure to the U.S. It would be fair to say that we've hit peak exposure and will be reducing over time," said John Pearce, chief investment officer of UniSuper, said.
Trump UK Trade Deal Pumps Crypto: $ETH Skyrockets, $BTC Hits $103K, $XRP Surges
President Trump has announced a trade agreement with a long-time ally, pumping crypto prices, including Bitcoin, which had been struggling to return to $100,000 in recent weeks.
People

'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton Says These Entry-Level Jobs Will Be First to Be Replaced
Geoffrey Hinton warns graduates that AI is doubling in power every seven months, threatening entry-level jobs in call centres, marketing, and journalism with imminent replacement.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon Tops Jamie Dimon With $47 Million Pay Package
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon earned a record $47 million in 2025, surpassing JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon.

Fashion Legend Valentino Garavani Dead at 93, Foundation Confirms
Fashion legend Valentino Garavani has died at 93, with tributes pouring in for the iconic designer known for timeless glamour and Valentino red.



















