AI boosts Taiwan's exports, overshadowed by geopolitical risks

AI boosts Taiwan's exports, overshadowed by geopolitical risks

Driven by the wave of artificial intelligence, Taiwanese exports are booming. In May, the island's export orders jumped 18.5% year-on-year, supported by global demand for advanced technologies. This...
Our Logo June 20, 2025 at 08:28 pm IST
The European Union arms the EIB to support defense and technology

The European Union arms the EIB to support defense and technology

Faced with geopolitical tensions and global technological competition, the European Union is preparing to massively strengthen the European Investment Bank's capacity for action. With a loan ceiling...
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Masayoshi Son dreams of a $1 trillion AI mega-hub in Arizona

Masayoshi Son dreams of a $1 trillion AI mega-hub in Arizona

SoftBank wants to make Arizona a hub for artificial intelligence with a titanic project: an industrial complex estimated to cost $1 trillion.
Our Logo June 20, 2025 at 02:02 pm IST
Rachel Reeves and the fiscal mirage

Rachel Reeves and the fiscal mirage

A modest undershoot in Britain's borrowing figures offers Chancellor Rachel Reeves a flicker of fiscal respite, though it is hardly grounds for celebration. With revenues buoyed by a one-off surge in...
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The Best Articles of the Week:  Trumpphone, hard-boiled eggs, and mutant dolls

The Best Articles of the Week: Trumpphone, hard-boiled eggs, and mutant dolls

Where to put your money when US politics is tearing wallets apart, the Fed doubts its own tools, and money is skyrocketing? At the same time, Ireland is thriving as a petro-monarchy, North Korea is...
Our Logo June 20, 2025 at 01:33 pm IST
Obesity:  preserving muscle, the new challenge

Obesity: preserving muscle, the new challenge

Current weight loss treatments, whether based on lifestyle changes, surgery, or blockbuster drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound, cause fat loss but also muscle loss. This...
Our Logo June 19, 2025 at 08:27 pm IST
Pause for the Bank of England; quarter-point cuts for Swiss National Bank, Norges Bank and Riksbank

Pause for the Bank of England; quarter-point cuts for Swiss National Bank, Norges Bank and Riksbank

It's central bank week. Following the Fed's decision last night, the Bank of England kept its rates unchanged. Amongst the other decisions expected are 25-basis-point rate cuts by the SNB and the...
Our Logo June 19, 2025 at 08:19 pm IST
UAE-China:  strengthen their financial partnership

UAE-China: strengthen their financial partnership

An agreement between the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates and a Chinese cross-border payment system illustrates a shared desire for growth in both markets.
Our Logo June 19, 2025 at 08:10 pm IST
Less uncertainty but no more visibility for the Fed

Less uncertainty but no more visibility for the Fed

Despite constant pressure from the White House, the Fed is keeping its key rates unchanged. While uncertainty seems less pronounced than a few weeks ago, visibility remains limited. The Fed expects...
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A legal opinion strengthens Brussels' stance against Google

A legal opinion strengthens Brussels' stance against Google

As antitrust proceedings pile up around Alphabet, an Advocate General at the European Court of Justice has recommended that the European Commission's decision be upheld and Google's appeal be...
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The future partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI hangs in the balance

The future partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI hangs in the balance

Tension continues to mount between Microsoft and OpenAI, making negotiations increasingly delicate. As a reminder, the leader in conversational agents is seeking a way out of the American giant's grip...
Our Logo June 19, 2025 at 06:20 pm IST
Frasers backs away from Revolution Beauty bid

Frasers backs away from Revolution Beauty bid

Frasers Group, the retail empire controlled by billionaire Mike Ashley, has decided against making an offer for Revolution Beauty, the struggling British cosmetics firm that recently put itself up for...
Our Logo June 19, 2025 at 01:37 pm IST
The anti-shitcoin guide - Crypto review

The anti-shitcoin guide - Crypto review

In the crypto jungle, the mantra DYOR — Do Your Own Research — is everywhere… but rarely applied. Having become more of a meme than a method, it often serves as a moral shield rather than a real...
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The Strait of Hormuz central to market concerns

The Strait of Hormuz central to market concerns

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, markets fear a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic passage for oil exports. While the Iranian regime's limited military capabilities make...
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Nippon Steel - US Steel:  the American dream becomes reality, but at what cost?

Nippon Steel - US Steel: the American dream becomes reality, but at what cost?

The saga of the US Steel acquisition is coming to an end. Nippon Steel, the world's fourth-largest producer, has reached an agreement with the US government to buy the steelmaker. The deal is worth...
Our Logo June 19, 2025 at 12:29 pm IST
Texas Instruments announces $60bn investment in the US

Texas Instruments announces $60bn investment in the US

Under pressure from Washington to repatriate technology production, Texas Instruments has announced a $60bn mega-plan to build seven chip factories in the United States.
Our Logo June 18, 2025 at 07:55 pm IST
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