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  • China's onshore tech IPO market rebounds as AI and semiconductor firms file listings and exchanges adapt for LLM companies.
  • Twin earthquakes devastated La Guaira, Venezuela, killing at least 1,450 and prompting international search-and-rescue operations amid infrastructure collapse.
  • A Europe heatwave hit 40C in places, with France reporting about 1,000 excess deaths and health and energy systems strained.
  • Reports of a U.S.-Iran pause near the Strait of Hormuz eased geopolitical risk, lifting U.S. futures and nudging oil prices higher.
  • HP announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI to deploy Frontier AI across customer services and internal operations.
  • Momenta filed for a Hong Kong IPO seeking HK$5.89 billion to scale autonomous-driving and Robotaxi R&D.
  • Philippine households drove record rooftop-solar imports as surging power bills pressured installers and supply chains.

Latest Articles

Polish Prime Minister Highlights Vital US Relations amid Upcoming EU Summit

Polish Prime Minister Highlights Vital US Relations amid Upcoming EU Summit

Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized the crucial role of the United States as a key partner for Poland, while recognizing the complexities in maintaining these ties within the current geopolitical context. Speaking prior to a significant summit scheduled for Thursday, Tusk highlighted the necessity of safeguarding Poland’s transatlantic c…

JPMorgan Expands UK Retirement Services with Acquisition of WealthOS

JPMorgan Expands UK Retirement Services with Acquisition of WealthOS

JPMorgan Chase has completed the acquisition of UK-based pensions technology company WealthOS, seeking to strengthen its position in the pensions market. This move aims to leverage WealthOS’s technology to improve JPMorgan’s retirement product offerings, responding to increasing demand for predictable income solutions as populations age. WealthOS’s…

Severe Winter Storm to Impact 150 Million Across Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe Winter Storm to Impact 150 Million Across Central and Eastern U.S.

A significant winter storm is forecast to affect about 150 million people across the central and eastern United States, bringing heavy snowfall, freezing rain, power outages, and dangerously cold temperatures. From the Central Plains through the Appalachians and extending to the East Coast, residents should prepare for hazardous conditions through …

Denmark's OMX Copenhagen 20 Climbs to Three-Month Peak on Sector Gains

Denmark's OMX Copenhagen 20 Climbs to Three-Month Peak on Sector Gains

The Danish stock market closed higher on Thursday with the OMX Copenhagen 20 index gaining 3.46%, marking a three-month high. Positive momentum was driven by strong performances in the Healthcare, Consumer Goods, and Technology sectors, with notable gains from Novo Nordisk, Zealand Pharma, and Oersted. Conversely, certain stocks including Pandora a…

Trafigura Executes Initial Venezuelan Crude Oil Shipment Under US-Backed Deal

Trafigura Executes Initial Venezuelan Crude Oil Shipment Under US-Backed Deal

Trafigura has completed its inaugural delivery of Venezuelan crude oil, shipping a cargo to Spain’s Repsol under a 50-million-barrel export agreement sanctioned by the United States and Venezuela. This milestone represents one of the first Venezuelan crude sales to Europe following recent political developments and marks a significant step in re-op…

BofA Securities Affirms Buy Rating on Freeport-McMoRan with $68 Price Target Following Strong Q4 2025 Results

BofA Securities Affirms Buy Rating on Freeport-McMoRan with $68 Price Target Following Strong Q4 2025 Results

BofA Securities has maintained its Buy rating and $68 price target on Freeport-McMoRan after the company reported adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2025 that outperformed expectations. The quarter’s results were driven by increased sales volumes, reduced operational costs, and advantageous provisional pricing. Production from leaching operations climbed, supp…

Elon Musk Foresees AI Surpassing Human Intelligence Within the Year

Elon Musk Foresees AI Surpassing Human Intelligence Within the Year

During a discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared insights about the rapid advancement in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, autonomous vehicles, and space exploration. He projected that AI could outperform human intelligence by the end of this year or at the latest by next year. Tesla plans to introduce huma…

U.S. Diplomat Urges Preservation of Ceasefire Amid Syrian-Kurdish Tensions

U.S. Diplomat Urges Preservation of Ceasefire Amid Syrian-Kurdish Tensions

A U.S. envoy has called for the continuation of a ceasefire between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) amid escalating clashes in northeastern Syria. The Syrian government has regained control over significant territory, prompting a fragile truce where both sides have agreed on integration plans and confidence-buil…

Target Strengthens Board Ahead of New CEO Tenure with Retail Veterans

Target Strengthens Board Ahead of New CEO Tenure with Retail Veterans

Target Corporation has bolstered its board with the addition of two seasoned merchandising executives, John Hoke III and Steve Bratspies, signaling a strategic push under incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke to revive brand appeal and sales growth. The appointments come as Target confronts challenges from sales declines, activist investor pressure, and co…

Oslo Stock Market Falls Amid Mixed Sector Movements

Oslo Stock Market Falls Amid Mixed Sector Movements

The Oslo OBX index closed lower by 0.60% on Thursday, influenced by declines in the Media, Transport, and Diversified Financials sectors. Despite the overall downturn, certain stocks like Telenor ASA and Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA posted gains. Commodity prices, including crude oil and Brent oil, decreased, while gold futures saw a rise. Currency pa…