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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp to Meet Hyundai and LG Energy Leaders After Immigration Raid

Oct 23, 2025 03:20 am UTC| Politics Business

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is set to meet with South Korean business leaders this week, including executives from Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution, following a controversial immigration raid that detained hundreds of...

Pop Mart’s Labubu Craze Faces Price Dip as Supply Surges and Resale Market Cools

Oct 23, 2025 02:59 am UTC| Business Insights & Views

Kasidit Teerawiboosin, a 22-year-old Thai reseller, once rode the wave of Pop Marts Labubu toy craze to quick profits. But the boom in reselling these collectible The Monsters figures is fading fast. Prices in the Thai...

Automakers Urge Trump Administration to Drop Tariff Plan on Factory Robots and Machinery

Oct 23, 2025 02:53 am UTC| Economy Politics Business

Major automakers are pushing back against the Trump administrations proposal to impose tariffs on factory robots and industrial machinery, warning that such measures would drive up vehicle costs and disrupt U.S....

Southwest Airlines Posts Surprise Profit and Forecasts Record Sales Amid Travel Recovery

Oct 23, 2025 02:29 am UTC| Business

Southwest Airlines surprised investors with an unexpected third-quarter profit and projected record sales for the current quarter, fueled by a rebound in travel demand. The Dallas-based carrier reported adjusted earnings...

Tesla Reports Record Q3 Revenue but Profit Misses Estimates Amid Tariffs and Rising Costs

Oct 23, 2025 02:28 am UTC| Business

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) posted record third-quarter revenue that surpassed Wall Street forecasts, driven by strong electric vehicle (EV) sales as U.S. consumers rushed to take advantage of expiring federal tax credits. The EV...

Tesla Partners with TSMC and Samsung to Produce Next-Gen AI5 Chip for FSD and Robotics

Oct 23, 2025 02:12 am UTC| Business Technology

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the electric vehicle giant will collaborate with major chipmakers TSMC and Samsung to manufacture its upcoming AI5 chip, designed to power Teslas next-generation Full Self-Driving (FSD)...

IBM Beats Q3 Estimates but Shares Drop on Cautious Revenue Outlook

Oct 23, 2025 02:06 am UTC| Technology Business

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings, but its stock fell 4% in after-hours trading as investors reacted to a softer full-year revenue growth forecast. The tech...

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Economy

ECB's Kocher Says No Inflation Spillover Yet From Iran Conflict, Warns Risks Remain

The European Central Bank (ECB) does not currently see evidence that the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is triggering broader inflationary pressures across the euro area, although policymakers remain alert to potential...

Asian Stocks Rise as Softer U.S. Inflation Boosts Sentiment Despite Middle East Tensions

Asian stock markets traded mostly higher on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data eased expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve interest rate hike, although escalating tensions in the Middle East...

Asian Currencies Stay Rangebound as Middle East Tensions, Weak China GDP Weigh on Sentiment

Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges on Wednesday as investors remained cautious over escalating tensions in the Middle East and weaker-than-expected Chinese economic growth, despite a softer U.S. dollar following...

China Home Prices Fall Again in June Despite Slower Pace of Decline

Chinas new home prices continued to decline in June, highlighting the ongoing challenges facing the countrys property market despite signs that the pace of deterioration is easing. Official data released by the National...

US Inflation Expected to Ease in June, but Fed Rate Hike Risks Persist Amid Middle East Tensions

U.S. consumer inflation likely eased in June, but economists say the slowdown may provide little relief for households or significantly reduce the likelihood of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this year,...

Politics

Trump Administration Launches AI Cybersecurity Partnership to Protect Critical Infrastructure

The Trump administration is launching a new initiative to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity by bringing together leading artificial intelligence developers and operators of critical infrastructure to identify and address...

Trump Administration Bars U.S. Travelers From Congo Flights Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Trump administration has imposed new travel restrictions on American citizens who have recently been in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), preventing them from boarding commercial flights to the United States as...

Trump to Deliver National Address on 2020 Election Intelligence, Voting Machine Security

President Donald Trump is set to deliver a national address on Thursday night, outlining newly declassified intelligence related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election and discussing what the White House describes as...

Trump Says U.S. Strikes on Iran Will Continue Until Nuclear Deal Is Reached

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States remains in direct contact with Iranian officials but warned that military operations against Iran will continue until Tehran agrees to a new deal, signaling...

Trump Administration Bars U.S. Travelers From Congo Flights Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Trump administration has imposed new travel restrictions on American citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the country faces a worsening Ebola outbreak, according to a White House official. Under the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

ASML Raises 2026 Outlook as AI Chip Demand Lifts Q2 Earnings

ASML Holding (AS: ASML) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 earnings on Wednesday, fueled by robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chip manufacturing equipment and higher sales from its installed...

Arm Stock Falls After HSBC Downgrade, Citing Limited Near-Term AI Upside

Arm Holdings shares came under pressure after HSBC downgraded the semiconductor designer to hold from buy,arguing that the companys recent rally has already priced in much of its long-term artificial intelligence (AI)...

SK Hynix Stock Soars as AI Memory Demand Outlook Fuels Chip Rally

SK Hynix shares surged nearly 13% in Seoul on Wednesday, leading a broad rally in South Korean semiconductor stocks as easing U.S. inflation and renewed optimism over artificial intelligence (AI) memory demand boosted...

Yaskawa Electric Shares Slide as Weak Profit Overshadows Strong AI Demand

Yaskawa Electric Corp. (TYO:6506) shares extended losses for a second consecutive session on Tuesday after the Japanese robotics and factory automation company reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings, with...

Australia Flags Child Safety Gaps at Apple, Meta, Google Over Online Sexual Extortion

Australias online safety regulator has warned that major technology companies, including Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft and Snap, still have significant shortcomings in tackling child sexual abuse and the rising threat of...