Google inks a major contract to help the Pentagon use AI. Hundreds of employees sign an open letter opposing the deal. The company’s leadership initially digs in its heels. Several employees resign in protest. As the employee revolt builds, Google’s…
President Trump will meet Chairman Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14–15. Xi Jinping has all the high cards, and he knows it. China made sure President Trump knows it, too. On May 2, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) issued Announcement No.…
Call it the FedEx of energy. Calgary-based Enbridge has grown into the largest oil and gas pipeline company in the world by market cap—$120 billion—delivering vital energy supplies across the globe. Just don’t simplify Enbridge to only putting pipe in…
Vladimir Putin is losing the Russian people as the economy and his war machine go in reverse amid withering Ukrainian attacks. On the economic front, Putin himself recently revealed that GDP contracted in the first two months of the year.…
The past two years have been nothing short of extraordinary when it comes to the surge in investor confidence in China’s AI sector. Startups like Moonshot AI and giants like Alibaba are now part of the global AI conversation; no…
José Luis Amate López hasn’t had a customer in almost two weeks, not counting the scrawny brown kitten that slinks around the bodega where he works in central Havana. The shelves once laden with goods during his childhood sat nearly empty…
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized in Florida and is in critical condition, President Donald Trump said. Giuliani, 81, “remains in critical but stable condition,” his spokesperson Ted Goodman posted on X on Sunday. “Our fabulous Rudy…
GameStop Corp. will offer $125 in cash and stock per eBay Inc. share in a takeover proposal valued at about $56 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing an interview with GameStop Chief Executive Ryan Cohen. Cohen told the paper…
Financial markets were muted on Sunday as investors were reluctant to bite on the latest well-timed social media post from President Donald Trump about Iran. Futures tied to the Dow Jones industrial average rose 84 points, or 0.17%. S&P 500 futures were…
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a project that will start on Monday to help stranded ships leave the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed, but offered few details. In a social media post on Sunday, Trump said “neutral and innocent”…