13:49
Smartphone decline

Foreign-branded smartphone shipments in China drop 21% in January

Apple’s iPhone, along with other foreign-branded smartphones, saw a sharp 21% decline in shipments in China this January. Economic shifts and rising competition from local brands are reshaping the market, putting pressure on international players like Apple.

12:19
Free streaming

Reliance Jio to offer free IPL streaming with new tariff plans

Reliance Jio will offer free IPL streaming to users recharging with ₹299 or more. The matches can be streamed on the new JioHotstar platform. The plan also includes a 50-day trial of Jio's broadband services, aiming to boost home internet dominance.

09:37
Palm oil stocks fall

Palm oil reserves shrink: Malaysia sees lowest stocks in nearly two years

Malaysia’s palm oil stocks fell to 1.51 million tons in February, the lowest in nearly two years, due to lower production and exports. Crude palm oil output dropped 4.16%, while exports fell 16.27%. The decline may impact global prices, with supply and demand shaping future trends.

16:57
"Private Transition"

"Walgreens goes private in $10 billion deal with Sycamore"

Walgreens Boots Alliance is going private after Sycamore Partners sealed a $10 billion deal, ending nearly a century on public markets. Struggling with competition and changing consumer habits, Walgreens aims to reinvent itself away from the pressures of being publicly traded.

09:20
US labor market

US labor market expected to hold steady amid trade uncertainty

The U.S. labor market is projected to remain stable in February, with job growth likely picking up and the unemployment rate holding at around 4.0%, despite growing concerns over trade policy uncertainty and deep federal spending cuts, according to economists.

09:42
China

China tightens controls on U.S. listings by small domestic firms

China's securities regulator has moved to clamp down on U.S. stock listings by small homegrown companies amid concerns that many of these firms have been used as vehicles for price-rigging, inflicting significant losses on U.S. investors, according to the Financial Times.

16:34

Egg prices in U.S. are predicted to increase by 41.1% in 2025

Egg prices in the United States are predicted to increase by 41.1% in 2025, according to a report released by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Tuesday. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins met with poultry farmers and industry leaders focused on avian flu response efforts.

14:12
FASHION INDUSTRY

Indonesia set to become Muslim fashion center

Indonesia is set to become the Muslim Fashion center, targeting five Middle Eastern countries—Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Egypt—as potential markets for exporting apparel and footwear.

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