U.S. reveals import ban on slew of Canadian goods as trade war escalates
Cans of Canadian-made Molson beer on a shelf at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) Queen’s Quay store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The White House said it would ban imports of…
Google to invest $15 billion into AI infrastructure in Finland
Google on Wednesday said it would invest 13 billion euros ($15.1 billion) into AI infrastructure in Finland, marking the tech giant’s largest single investment in Europe. Finland has emerged as a key location for data centers amid the AI boom, with…
The world’s highest paid leader is set for a 64% pay rise. Here’s how others compare
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong attends the 28th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit during the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur on October 27, 2025. (Photo by Vincent Thian / POOL / AFP) (Photo by…
G10’s ‘surprise’ currency star could stumble as peers hike rates
The British pound has largely shrugged off another change of government and geopolitical shocks to outperform many of its peers this year, but the currency’s recent weakness could be set to deepen. Sterling has gained around 1.6% against the euro…
China’s EV makers shift gears to focus on humanoids as car market slows
XPeng’s humanoid robot IRON is on display during the 2026 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show on May 31, 2026 in Shenzhen, Guangdong province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Chinese companies rushed…
How Asia’s ultra-rich invest and where wealthy Chinese are migrating
(GERMANY OUT) SGP, Singapore : the Financial District of Singapore / HSBC , Maybank , UOB (Photo by Unkel/ullstein bild via Getty Images) ullstein bild | ullstein bild | Getty Images Asia’s ultra-rich are increasingly willing to tap into new asset…
China consumer, wholesale inflation rebound in August
China’s consumer and wholesale inflation rebounded in August, as higher global commodity costs and surging high-tech demand cushioned persistently tepid domestic consumption. The producer price index increased 3.8%, according to data released by…
Marvell shares have soared 241% in a year. CEO says this is a key reason why
Marvell Technology CEO Matt Murphy said one of the keys to the chipmaker’s massive run over the past year is something that took a decade to build: trust with the world’s largest technology companies. Shares of Marvell have soared roughly…
Oil prices today: WTI, Brent, U.S.-Iran
FILE PHOTO: Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters Oil prices rose Wednesday as escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran fuel concerns over further disruptions to Middle East energy supplies.…
Trump administration has ‘profound concern’ over Ford ties to China
U.S. President Donald Trump and CEO of Ford Jim Farley clap, as President Trump visits a Ford production center, in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S., January 13, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Trump administration expressed «profound concern» Tuesday about…