Global Trade
Oil Prices Surge as OPEC Tightens Supply
Oil prices surged to their highest levels this year on Thursday, with Brent crude surpassing $93 per barrel. The rally in oil prices was spurred...
EU Probes Subsidies on Chinese Electric Vehicles
The European Union has initiated an investigation into Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles, aiming to counter the influx of low-cost imports. This move signals a...
Rising Gasoline Prices Drive August Inflation Beyond Expectations
Energy prices, notably gasoline, emerged as a pivotal driver behind the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) surging by 3.7% on a year-over-year...
Moderna: Positive Phase 3 Results for mRNA Flu Vaccine
In a significant stride towards bolstering its respiratory virus vaccine portfolio, Moderna (MRNA) unveiled today the encouraging Phase 3 results of its mRNA flu vaccine,...
IEA Warns of Oil Supply shortfall
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has issued a cautionary statement, emphasizing that the recent oil supply cuts by major producers Saudi Arabia and Russia are...
Apple Launches iPhone 15: USB-C Ports and Pro-Level Features
In a highly anticipated announcement, Apple launched its latest offerings, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro, on Tuesday. These flagship devices bring significant enhancements,...
Intel Sells 10% Stake in IMS Nanofabrication to TSMC for $4.3B
Intel Corporation, a leading chipmaker, announced on Tuesday a groundbreaking agreement to sell a 10% stake of its IMS Nanofabrication business to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Energy Sector Shines as Investors Seek Value Stocks
Investors are making a strategic shift away from technology stocks and crowded growth trades, and they are eyeing value-oriented sectors as the new harbor for...
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock in $20B Mega-Merger
In a historic move, Europe’s leading paper and packaging producer, Smurfit Kappa, and its U.S. counterpart, WestRock, have inked a monumental merger agreement, propelling them...
Apple Unveils iOS 17 with Game-Changing Features
Apple has announced the imminent release of iOS 17, promising a transformative experience for iPhone users. Set to launch today, the latest iteration of the...