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OpenAI Partners with AWS, Expanding Cloud Access to Its Models for the First Time
For the first time, OpenAI’s models will be accessible through Amazon Web Services (AWS), marking a significant…
OpenAI Unveils GPT-OSS: Free Open-Weight AI Models for Global Developers
OpenAI has released a new series of artificial intelligence models called GPT-OSS, marking a major shift toward…
European Pharma Stocks Slide Amid Trump Tariff Threats and Bayer’s Legal…
European pharmaceutical stocks took a hit on Wednesday after former U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs…
OpenAI Targets $500 Billion Valuation in Employee Share Sale Amid Soaring Growth
OpenAI, the developer behind ChatGPT, is reportedly exploring a new stock sale that could value the company at an…
Asian Markets Edge Higher Amid U.S. Tariff Tensions and Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Asian stock indexes made modest gains on Wednesday, with Japan and Australia outperforming regional peers.…
Swiss Stocks Tumble as U.S. Tariff Shock Triggers Economic Fears
Swiss markets opened the week on a negative note as the announcement of new U.S. tariffs sparked a sell-off in key…
Inside OpenAI’s Race for the Ultimate AI Agent: Reasoning Models, Reinforcement…
OpenAI’s quest for general-purpose AI agents began quietly with an internal team called MathGen. Their focus was…
Trump Hits India with Steep Tariffs as New Delhi Holds Firm on Trade Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from India alongside an unspecified penalty, aiming…
Malaysia Strikes $150 Billion Tech and LNG Deal with U.S. to Ease Tariff Pressure
Malaysia has agreed to spend up to $150 billion over the next five years on U.S. technology and…
US Tariff Hike Prompts Nigerian Insurance Sector to Strengthen Risk Management…
The Nigerian insurance industry has been advised to bolster its risk management frameworks in response to a 15%…
Meta to Invest $72 Billion in 2025 Amid AI Infrastructure Boom
Meta Platforms Inc. announced it will increase its capital expenditure to as much as $72 billion in 2025, driven…
Trump Raises Nigerian Import Tariffs to 15% Amid Escalating Trade Disputes
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 31 increasing tariffs on Nigerian imports from 14 to…
EU Signals Tighter Scrutiny on Big Tech “Acquihire” Deals to Preserve Competition
The European Commission is ramping up scrutiny on Big Tech’s “acquihire” practices where companies hire start-ups’…
Asian Markets Brace for Sharp Decline as US Tariffs Escalate Trade Tensions
Asian shares are on track for their worst weekly drop since April following the US government's decision to impose…
Ghana, UK Renew Commitment to Stronger Trade Ties Under Partnership Agreement
Ghana is accelerating preparations to fully implement the Ghana–UK Trade Partnership Agreement (TPA) following key…
Microsoft Commits Record $30 Billion to AI and Cloud Growth in Q3 2025
Microsoft has announced a historic $30 billion capital expenditure for Q3 2025, marking its largest quarterly…
Asian Markets Fall on Weak China Data, Strong Yen; Global Tariffs and BOJ Outlook…
Asian stocks declined on Thursday, weighed down by disappointing Chinese economic data and a sharp drop in copper…
OpenAI Reaches $12 Billion in Annualized Revenue Amid Rising User Base and…
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has seen a major revenue surge in 2025, reaching an estimated $12 billion in…
Trump Tariffs Shake Indian Markets, Threaten Growth Outlook
Indian financial markets faced turbulence on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed unexpectedly steep…
Global Markets on Edge as Trump’s Tariff Blitz Shakes Trade and Commodities
Markets are navigating a high-stakes week filled with major corporate earnings, economic data, and central bank…
Microsoft and Meta Stocks Soar on Strong AI-Driven Earnings | Tech Shares Lead…
Tech giants Microsoft and Meta Platforms saw their shares surge in European trading on Thursday following…
ECB Warns China-U.S. Trade Rift Could Lower Euro Zone Inflation Below Target
A European Central Bank (ECB) blog post has warned that if China diverts its exports away from the United States…
Federal Reserve Holds Steady on Rates as Internal Divisions and Political Pressure…
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates following its meeting this week, echoing the…
Google to Sign EU’s Voluntary AI Code Despite Concerns Over Innovation Risks
Alphabet-owned Google has agreed to sign the European Union’s new voluntary AI Code of Practice, a framework aimed…
IMF Raises Nigeria’s 2025 GDP Growth Forecast to 3.4%, Calls for Urgent Reforms in…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Nigeria’s 2025 GDP growth projection upwards to 3.4%, a 0.4…
Italy Investigates Meta Over AI Tool Integration in WhatsApp
Italy’s antitrust authority has launched a formal investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. over its integration of…
Asian Markets Waver Ahead of Fed Decision and U.S. Tariff Deadline
Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday as investors digested the lack of progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations…
African Fintechs Dominate H1 2025 Start-Up Funding, Attracting $640M – Fintech…
In the first half of 2025, African fintech startups led the continent's start-up funding landscape, securing…
IMF Maintains Nigeria’s 2025 GDP Growth at 3.4% Despite GDP Rebasing
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upheld its growth projection for Nigeria’s economy in 2025, maintaining…
Meta’s Bold Superintelligence Gamble Faces Profit Pressure Amid AI Spending Surge
Meta Platforms is facing heightened scrutiny as CEO Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on a high-risk, high-cost bet to…