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Asian Markets Dip as Dollar Rises on Diminished Fed Rate Cut Hopes Amid Inflation…
Asian stock markets faced pressure on Wednesday following signs of rising U.S. inflation linked to fresh tariffs,…
Crypto Crackdown or Come-Up? New Nigerian Regulations Could Make or Break Industry…
Nigeria’s newly updated Investment and Securities Act (ISA) of 2025 officially recognizes cryptocurrencies and…
Traders Maintain Bets on September Fed Rate Cut Despite June Inflation Rise
Traders are holding steady on their expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting short-term interest…
US AI Startups Drive a Funding Boom Despite Venture Capital Fundraising Challenges
In the first half of 2025, funding for US startups surged by 75.6%, reaching $162.8 billion — the strongest…
Trump’s 30% Tariff on EU Goods Shakes Markets, Fuels Economic Uncertainty
European markets opened lower on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced a 30% tariff on…
Markets Unmoved by Trump Tariff Threats, but Bond Investors Show Caution
European markets appeared largely indifferent to Donald Trump’s latest threat to impose 30% tariffs on EU and…
Elon Musk Rejects Merger Between Tesla and xAI, Despite Investment Talks
Tesla CEO and tech billionaire Elon Musk has stated he does not support a merger between Tesla Inc. and his AI…
Bitcoin Breaks $121K Barrier Amid Soaring Institutional Demand and U.S. Policy…
Bitcoin has surged to a new all-time high, breaching $121,000 with a 24-hour increase of 1.76%, fueled by a…
Meta Acquires Voice AI Startup Play AI Amid Major Push into Audio and…
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired Play AI, a startup known for its work in creating…
Global Markets Dip as Trump Threatens New Tariffs on EU and Mexico
Wall Street and European share futures slipped slightly in early Asian trading on Monday after former U.S.…
Malaysia Tightens Controls on U.S.-Origin AI Chip Exports with Mandatory Trade…
Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry has announced that all exports, transshipments, and transit…
Global Stocks Rally on AI Boom and Rate Cut Hopes, Shrug Off Trump’s New Tariff…
Global stock markets continued their upward climb on Thursday, fueled by mounting optimism over artificial…
European Telecoms Warn of ‘Re-Monopolisation’ as EU Proposes Softer…
A coalition of European telecommunications companies has voiced strong opposition to proposed European Union (EU)…
Nigeria Deepens Economic Ties with Brazil as Finance Minister Edun Courts…
In a strategic move to boost Nigeria’s international investment appeal, Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister…
Trump Escalates Trade War with New Tariffs on Copper, Tech, and Pharmaceuticals
In a bold move that escalates the ongoing global trade war, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new…
Bitcoin Hits Record $112K as Institutional Demand and Pro-Crypto Policies Fuel…
Bitcoin surged to an unprecedented high of $112,000 on Wednesday, marking a major milestone for the flagship…
Meta Snaps Up Apple’s AI Star with $200M Package in Bold Superintelligence Push
Meta Platforms Inc. has made headlines by securing the services of Ruoming Pang, a former top AI engineer at…
Nvidia Becomes First Company to Reach $4 Trillion Valuation Amid AI Boom
Nvidia made history on Wednesday by becoming the first publicly traded company to hit a market valuation of $4…
OpenAI to Launch AI-Powered Web Browser, Targeting Google Chrome’s Dominance
OpenAI is preparing to launch a groundbreaking AI-powered web browser that will directly compete with Google…
European Investors Eye Earnings Season for Clues Amid Trade and Currency…
European investors are closely watching the second-quarter earnings season, which could reveal how well companies…
India Clears Final Hurdle for Musk’s Starlink to Launch Commercial Operations
Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture under SpaceX, has finally received the green light to commence…
Investors Brace for First Earnings Season Under Trump Tariffs Amid Dollar Drop and…
U.S. companies are preparing to report second-quarter earnings as markets weigh the effects of President Donald…
European Stocks Hold Steady as U.S. Tariffs Ignite Copper Rally
European stock markets opened slightly higher on Wednesday despite a major trade development from the United…
Meta Superintelligence Labs Poaches Elite AI Talent in Silicon Valley Hiring Blitz
Meta Platforms has launched a high-stakes hiring spree to populate its newly formed Superintelligence Labs, aimed…
U.S. Treasury Yields Dip as Trump Ramps Up Tariff Tensions with 14 Nations
U.S. Treasury yields fell on Wednesday morning as investors closely watched the latest developments on trade…
European Markets Climb as Investors Await U.S. Trade Moves; Mergers and Energy…
European stocks ended Monday’s trading session mostly higher as investors looked ahead to potential U.S. trade…
NGX Chairman Deepens Capital Market Collaboration with Dubai Financial Market
In a significant step toward enhancing cross-border market integration, the Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group…
Australia Holds Interest Rate Steady at 3.85% Amid Inflation Uncertainty
In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept its policy interest rate unchanged at 3.85% on…
Apple Appeals $587M EU Antitrust Fine Over App Store Restrictions
Apple has officially taken legal action against a €500 million ($587 million) antitrust fine imposed by the…
European Markets Stall as Trump’s Tariff Threats Stir Global Trade Uncertainty
European shares remained largely unchanged on Tuesday, as investors weighed the potential impact of fresh tariff…