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Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea
South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday to ban the consumption and sale of dog meat, outlawing the contentious centuries-old practice amid increased support for animal welfare. ...
The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has announced that Singapore and Zurich were tied for the most expensive cities in the world this year, followed by Geneva, New York, and Hong Kong....
Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?
The more than a decade-long history of cryptocurrency has clearly demonstrated that the world is keen on the new form of money. The crypto frenzy has even prompted leading central banks to work on...
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Trump’s Beijing Visit Reinforces a More Stable but Unresolved Era in U.S.-China Rivalry
G7 Push to Address Global Economic Imbalances Reveals Growing Strain Inside Western Alliance
Trump Sharpens Iran Threat Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis
WHO Emergency Declaration Highlights Rising Concern Over Cross-Border Ebola Spread in Central Africa
Iran Expands Hormuz Control Through Checkpoints and Deals
Gulf Influence Faces Strategic Limits as Middle East Conflict Reshapes Regional Power
AI Spending Surge Helps Workday Rebuild Investor Confidence Amid Fears of Disruption in Enterprise Software
Space ETF Boom Reflects Growing Investor Belief That the Commercial Space Economy Is Becoming Financially Real
Founder Control Becomes the New Corporate Power Model as Dual-Class Shares Spread Across Wall Street
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Founder Control Becomes the New Corporate Power Model as Dual-Class Shares Spread Across Wall Street
Space ETF Boom Reflects Growing Investor Belief That the Commercial Space Economy Is Becoming Financially Real
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How Renewable Energy Has Become a Driver of European Energy Sovereignty
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Beijing Summit to Test U.S.-China Ties Across Security and Technology
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Founder Control Becomes the New Corporate Power Model as Dual-Class Shares Spread Across Wall Street
Markets
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22/05/2026
The growing use of dual-class share structures among some of the world’s most influential companies is reshaping one of the oldest assumptions in modern capitalism: that shareholders who own a company should wield equal voting power. What was once considered a controversial governance arrangement largely confined to media dynasties and closely controlled family businesses has now become a...
Space ETF Boom Reflects Growing Investor Belief That the Commercial Space Economy Is Becoming Financially Real
Markets
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22/05/2026
The rapid rise of space-themed exchange-traded funds is increasingly revealing a larger shift underway in financial markets: investors are no longer treating the commercial space industry as a distant speculative concept but as an emerging long-term economic sector capable of reshaping communications, defence infrastructure, artificial intelligence networks and global data systems. The surge of...
AI Spending Surge Helps Workday Rebuild Investor Confidence Amid Fears of Disruption in Enterprise Software
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22/05/2026
Workday’s stronger-than-expected quarterly performance has become more than a routine earnings surprise for Wall Street. The company’s rebound in investor sentiment is increasingly being interpreted as evidence that established enterprise software firms may remain far more resilient in the artificial intelligence era than markets had recently feared. After months of anxiety that generative AI...
G7 Push to Address Global Economic Imbalances Reveals Growing Strain Inside Western Alliance
Markets
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18/05/2026
Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of Seven nations gathered in Paris facing one of the most delicate economic balancing acts in recent years, as widening disagreements over trade, industrial policy, energy security and strategic supply chains threatened to test the cohesion of the world’s leading advanced economies. The meeting, according to officials involved in...
Trump’s Beijing Visit Reinforces a More Stable but Unresolved Era in U.S.-China Rivalry
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17/05/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump returned from his latest summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping carrying signs of diplomatic stability but few major breakthroughs, underscoring how relations between the world’s two largest economies have entered a more cautious phase defined less by dramatic escalation and more by managed strategic competition. The Beijing summit reflected a noticeable...
Potential U.S. Case Withdrawal Eases Pressure on Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani’s Business Empire
Companies
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15/05/2026
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani may soon see one of the most serious legal challenges confronting his business empire eased as the U.S. Justice Department moves closer to dropping criminal fraud charges tied to allegations involving overseas bribery and investor disclosures, according to sources familiar with the matter. The development follows a parallel settlement in a related civil case...
Private Equity Interest in Magnum Reflects Growing Appetite for Consumer Brand Turnaround Bets
Companies
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15/05/2026
Private equity firms are once again turning their attention toward large-scale consumer brands as buyout groups search for stable cash-generating businesses capable of delivering operational improvements in a difficult economic environment. The early-stage interest from investment giants Blackstone and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in Magnum Ice Cream Company, according to sources familiar with...
AI Infrastructure Demand Drives SK Hynix Toward Historic Valuation Milestone
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14/05/2026
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is transforming the global semiconductor industry, and South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix has emerged as one of the biggest beneficiaries of that shift. Once viewed primarily as a conventional memory-chip producer operating behind larger rivals, the company is now approaching a historic market valuation as demand for AI-related hardware...
Hormuz Disruptions, Oil Shock and Diplomatic Deadlock Deepen Uncertainty Around Iran Ceasefire
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12/05/2026
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran faced growing uncertainty this week after President Donald Trump publicly questioned the future of the agreement and dismissed Tehran’s latest response to Washington’s peace proposal. The worsening diplomatic standoff has intensified fears of a prolonged regional conflict that is already disrupting global energy markets, constraining...
India Balances Energy Security and Sanctions Risk as Russian LNG Negotiations Face New Barriers
Markets
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12/05/2026
India’s decision to avoid purchases of Russian liquefied natural gas linked to U.S. sanctions reflects a growing challenge confronting major energy-importing nations as geopolitical conflicts reshape global fuel trade. Even as disruptions in the Middle East tighten supply conditions and increase concerns over energy security, Indian authorities and domestic energy companies have remained cautious...
Silver Market Rebuilds Momentum as Technical Signals and Industrial Demand Improve Outlook
Markets
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11/05/2026
Silver prices are beginning to show signs of stabilisation after one of the sharpest corrections seen in the precious metals market in recent years, prompting renewed discussion among traders and analysts about whether the metal may be entering the early stages of a broader recovery cycle. Following months of intense volatility driven by geopolitical shocks, profit-taking, shifting monetary...
Smaller CEO Delegation Plans Reflect Cautious U.S. Approach to Beijing
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08/05/2026
Preparations for President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to Beijing are increasingly reflecting the more cautious and strategically complicated state of relations between the United States and China, with current planning reportedly pointing toward a significantly smaller delegation of American corporate leaders than the one that accompanied Trump during his earlier visit to China in 2017. The...
World
Gulf Influence Faces Strategic Limits as Middle East Conflict Reshapes Regional Power
The latest escalation surrounding the Middle East conflict has exposed the growing limits of Gulf soft power despite years of economic expansion, diplomatic outreach and deepening political ties with...
Iran Expands Hormuz Control Through Checkpoints and Deals
Iran has significantly expanded its operational control over the Strait of Hormuz through a complex system of military oversight, diplomatic coordination, maritime vetting and controlled transit...
Trump Sharpens Iran Threat Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis
U.S. President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Iran with a sharply worded public warning that underscored the growing volatility surrounding the conflict between Washington and Tehran, as...
WHO Emergency Declaration Highlights Rising Concern Over Cross-Border Ebola Spread in Central Africa
The World Health Organization has declared the latest Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, signaling growing...
Taiwan Tensions Cast Long Shadow Over Beijing Summit as U.S.-China Rivalry Enters More Volatile Phase
The latest summit between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump highlighted the increasingly fragile balance underpinning relations between the world’s two largest economies, with Taiwan once again emerging as...
People
Fiscal Signals and Social Engineering Shape China’s New Push to Reverse Demographic Decline
China entered 2026 with a subtle but symbolically charged shift in its demographic policy toolkit: the removal of a long-standing tax exemption on contraceptive drugs and devices. By applying the...
Reagan’s Enduring Shadow: How an Old Conservative Ideal Still Defines and Challenges Trump’s Presidency
A smiling portrait of Ronald Reagan, framed in gold, hangs behind the Resolute Desk — a silent observer of Donald Trump’s presidency. For Trump, the image is both inspiration and burden. While Reagan...
South Korean Workers Recount Ordeal After U.S. Immigration Raid on Hyundai Plant
South Korean workers caught in the sweeping U.S. immigration raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia have described in vivid detail the fear, humiliation, and uncertainty they endured. Their...
Federal Judge Likely to Stand Guard Over Fed’s Independence in Cook Dispute
The legal and political battle over President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is moving into a Washington courtroom, where a federal judge is preparing to hear...
When Allies Turned Adversaries: The Dramatic Implosion of the Trump–Musk Alliance
The alliance between former President Donald Trump and tech magnate Elon Musk—once hailed as an unlikely marriage of populist politics and Silicon Valley ambition—crumbled in a matter of days this...