Major automakers have expressed support for the Trump administration's proposal to significantly relax future fuel efficiency targets, while urging adjustments to specific provisions on credit trading and vehicle classifications.
A three-hour giveaway by prediction platform Kalshi at a Westside Market location led to lines stretching four blocks, highlighting both acute community need and the controversial industry's push for mainstream acceptance.
In a congressional hearing, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent retracted his earlier warning that tariffs are inflationary, citing current economic growth and moderating price pressures despite a year of trade measures.
Amid tightening regulations and a renewed focus on supply chain integrity, two deep-tech innovators secure significant pre-Series A funding. Meanwhile, sustainability platform Worldly expands its impact measurement tool to new product categories, signaling a broader industry shift towards data-driven accountability.
For income-focused investors weighing the two U.S. oil titans, Chevron's higher dividend yield may tip the scales, despite ExxonMobil's larger scale and longer track record of payout growth.
In a move timed for the big game, PepsiCo is rolling back prices by up to 15% on its popular snack portfolio, including Lay's and Doritos, citing consumer pressure and a commitment to affordability.
GSK delivered a robust fourth-quarter performance, surpassing its medium-term targets ahead of schedule. However, the company's deliberately conservative guidance for 2026 has left the market debating whether this signals prudent management or a missed opportunity to inspire greater confidence.
The AI-powered 3D modeling firm expands its Krafty Lab enterprise platform by integrating advanced aviation simulations, including an F-35 fighter jet experience, targeting leadership development and premium corporate events.
German chipmaker Infineon reports increased revenue and profit for its first fiscal quarter, crediting surging AI demand. The company announces accelerated investments, including a new plant in Dresden, to capitalize on the boom in data center power supplies.
Driven by a surge in its Specialty Medicines portfolio, GSK reports strong 2025 sales and profit growth, maintains its 2026 outlook, and signals confidence with a raised dividend.
UK-based Futura Medical has upgraded its full-year revenue forecast to £1.7 million for 2025, citing strong performance of its over-the-counter erectile dysfunction gel Eroxon. The announcement comes as the company prepares for a strategic review and anticipates key financial catalysts, including a milestone payment from partner Haleon.
High-stakes negotiations on Iran's nuclear program are set to restart this week in Muscat, as both sides seek to ease tensions amid regional instability.
Telegram's Pavel Durov and X's Elon Musk have launched scathing attacks on Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez's proposed legislation to ban under-16s from social media and prosecute platform executives. Durov warns the measures, defended by Madrid as necessary for citizen protection, pave the way for government overreach and data surveillance.
A heated Democratic primary in New Jersey has become a national proxy battle over immigration policy, with candidates clashing over the future of ICE and the political tone for the 2024 elections.
A federal judge has scheduled a Friday hearing on an emergency motion by New York and New Jersey to compel the release of critical funds for the Hudson River tunnel project, with construction work facing an imminent halt.
Cocoa futures tumbled this week, with prices hitting multi-year lows, as forecasts of robust global supplies collide with persistent consumer resistance to high chocolate prices. Analysts point to a significant market surplus ahead.
Electronic Arts saw a 38% surge in quarterly net bookings to $3.05 billion, fueled by its flagship shooter 'Battlefield 6.' However, net income declined, highlighting the cost pressures facing the gaming giant as it navigates a landmark $55 billion privatization deal.
Nickel prices soared on Indonesia's announcement to slash ore production by a third in 2026, but analysts warn of a credibility gap given past unfulfilled pledges, urging the market to await concrete action.
Despite a sharp sell-off across cryptocurrency markets in January 2026, assets held in regulated exchange-traded products (ETPs) demonstrated notable stability, declining a modest 5.1% compared to a 10% drop in total market cap, according to data from Fineqia International.
The Bank of England is poised to hold interest rates at 3.75% this week, with economists now predicting the next cut will not arrive until May. The Monetary Policy Committee remains divided on the path forward, balancing cooling inflation against persistent structural pressures and political uncertainty.
